Tuesday 25 November 2008

Topic Speaker
Careful with (the “d”) words! Lorenzo Bini Smaghi
Member of the Executive Board,
European Central Bank
Medium and long-term growth prospects for the advanced economies Michael Spence
Nobel Laureate 2001
Animal Spirits: Human Nature and the Economy George A. Akerlof
Nobel Laureate 2001
Monetary Policy on both sides of the Atlantic: Current approaches and policy issues Ester Faia
Professor, Chair in Monetary and Fiscal Policy, Frankfurt University
Asset Price Bubbles and Monetary Policy Sushil Wadhwani
CEO, Wadhwani Asset Management LLP
Restoring Trust in Financial Markets: Why we need Financial Literacy and Simple Portfolio Solutions Tullio Jappelli
Professor of Economics, University of Napoli Federico II
Household financial behaviour: Implications of the Current Turmoil Stephen Zeldes
Professor of Finance & Economics at Columbia University
Conclusions Dario Frigerio
CEO, Pioneer Investments


  Wednesday 26 November 2008

The Future of Retirement Wealth: Implications of the current financial crisis Stephen Zeldes
Professor of Finance & Economics at Columbia University
The Quiet Revolution of Retirement Savings Robert Wescott
Robert Wescott - Economic Advisor to the former President Clinton, President of Keybridge Research LLC
Daniele Fano
Head of Economic Research, Pioneer Investments
The Quiet Revolution: developments before the crisis - current challenges Daniele Fano
Head of Economic Research, Pioneer Investments


  Workshops

Global Equities: Love in a Cold Climate Neil Robson
Head of Global & European Equities,
Pioneer Investments
The US Economy and Capital Markets in 2008-2009 Sam Wardwell
Director of Investment Communications,
Pioneer Investments US
Risk and Opportunities in Credit Investing Francesco Sandrini
Head of Institutional Investments,
Pioneer Investments

Garrett Walsh
Head of Credit Research Europe,
Pioneer Investments