08/06/2026
In this episode of ESG Matters with Risk Insights, Dr. Anushka Bogdanov reflects on one of the most fundamental pillars underpinning markets, institutions and society itself.
Listen here: https://youtu.be/95dO70U4Elw
Link to Dr. Bogdanov’s statement: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dr-anushka-b-aa536321_to-all-valued-stakeholders-ugcPost-7467888445802278913-4tvf/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACrUTQABOK_vyrv0IOq4hEV8j7aAOf_NOeQ
Against the backdrop of ongoing legal processes, this conversation moves beyond individuals and asks larger questions about proportionality, materiality, accountability and the future of African capital markets.
Drawing upon decades of experience in governance, risk management and sustainable finance, Dr. Bogdanov explores:
🔹 Why proportionality and materiality matter in the exercise of institutional power
🔹 The differences between principle-based corporate governance and legislative public-sector frameworks
🔹 The broader consequences that decisions can have on innovation, entrepreneurship and intellectual property in Africa
🔹 Why strong institutions are strengthened—not weakened—by questions and accountability
🔹 Building African-owned sustainable finance infrastructure and reducing dependence on external frameworks
This episode is about reflection.
It is about the role of empathy in leadership, the importance of accountability, and the responsibility we all share in building institutions worthy of public trust.
"Strong institutions are not weakened by questions. They are strengthened by them."
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