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Member Spotlight:In Conversation: Prof Lutfey Siddiqi on Banking and Capital MarketsThe Bretton Woods Committee is please to Member Spotlight the video interview 'In Conversation: Prof Lutfey Siddiqi on Banking and Capital Markets' in which Siddiqi provides valuable insights into the intricate relationship between risks and the ongoing global transformations. |
Tue, Apr 23, 2024 | Vimeo | |
Andrei Radulescu:The gap between the real and financial sides of the economyIn Q1 of 2024, positive climate on financial markets consolidated due to prospects for recalibration of monetary policy across the world’s main economies. This euphoria was induced by recent developments relating to the Artificial Intelligence Revolution and the financial performance of listed companies. According to figures recently released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, profits of the companies in the US economy grew by 8.6% YoY in Q4 of 2023, the strongest pace since Q1 of 2022. |
Mon, Apr 22, 2024 | The Bretton Woods Committee | |
Member Monday:Ali WyneThis Member Monday we welcome new member Ali Wyne, Senior Research and Advocacy Advisor, U.S.-China for the International Crisis Group. Alejo leads a team for developing investment strategies for emerging markets and influencing the strategic direction of the firm's substantial assets. In addition to his role at UBS, Alejo is an Adjunct Professor at Columbia University, contributes to policy debates through involvement with global think tanks, and is recognized as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum, demonstrating his influence in both academia and global finance. |
Mon, Apr 22, 2024 | LinkedIn |
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Member Monday:Alejo CzerwonkoThis Member Monday we welcome new member Alejo Czerwonko, Chief Investment Officer (CIO) Emerging Markets Americas at UBS Global Wealth Management. |
Mon, Apr 22, 2024 | LinkedIn |
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Member Monday:Michael HeldThis Member Monday we welcome new member Michael Held, Partner at WilmerHale. Michael Held has significant expertise in corporate governance, regulatory issues, and crisis management, notably during the 2008 financial crisis and the COVID-19 market turmoil. His practice now focuses on advising financial institutions, managing internal investigations, and promoting innovation in environmental, social, and corporate governance, as well as FinTech sectors. We appreciate his commitment and support, and we look forward to his engagement with The Bretton Woods Committee. |
Mon, Apr 22, 2024 | LinkedIn |
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Paul Sheard:Exclusive interview with former S&P Global Vice Chairman: Investors should be prepared for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates againThe Bretton Woods Committee is pleased to Member Spotlight a recent interview by Paul Sheard with Yicai in which the former S&P Global Vice Chairman explains how investors should be prepared for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates again.
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Thu, Apr 18, 2024 | Yicai | |
Hung Tran:Brazil’s approach to the G20: Leading by exampleThe Bretton Woods is pleased to Member Spotlight Hung Tran's recent article published in the Atlantic Council discussing Brazil's leadership during its G20 presidency, focusing on the initiatives it has pursued in the face of significant geopolitical tensions. Despite the challenges, Brazil has adopted a non-aligned and cooperative approach, emphasizing practical solutions and global cooperation, particularly with countries in the Global South. |
Thu, Apr 18, 2024 | Bretton Woods Committee | |
Ahsaneh Beschloss:Carlyle Appoints Afsaneh M. Beschloss as an Independent DirectorCongratulations to BWC member Afsaneh Beschloss for her recent appointment to serve as an independent director on The Carlyle Group's Board of Directors. With a background in sustainable and inclusive investing and roles such as the World Bank's Treasurer, Afsaneh brings a wealth of experience to Carlyle, offering a perspective that can support the firm’s objectives for steady and inclusive growth. |
Wed, Apr 10, 2024 | The Carlyle Group | |
Hung Tran:Breaking down Janet Yellen’s comments on Chinese overcapacityBWC is pleased to Member Spotlight Hung Tran's latest article with the Atlantic Council - 'Breaking down Janet Yellen’s comments on Chinese overcapacity.' The piece explores the challenges and implications of China's overcapacity, highlighting its intrinsic link to China's economic model and suggesting that calls for its end are unrealistic. |
Wed, Apr 10, 2024 | Atlantic Council |
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Mark Sobel:The IMF’s 80 Anniversary – A Time for Cheer and Reflection on the Future and New TerrainThis year marks the 80th anniversary of the IMF’s founding, an occasion to cheer the Fund’s enormous success, examine what is working and draw lessons for the future. |
Tue, Apr 9, 2024 | Bretton Woods Committee |