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• Robert Barnes: The Future of the EU and GlobaJan 26, 2012 | 12:30 pm After the largest financial crisis in the history of the capital markets, what changes do we need to promote liquidity recovery? As authorities world-wide seek a safe framework within which we can behave as entrepreneurs, what insights can Equities offer Over-The-Counter markets andvice-versa?Investors and Exchanges empowered with choice of on-and-off-orderbook mechanisms, dark and light, will innovate electronic trading to diversify by geography and asset class. Come and learn the bold ideas shaping the new landscape.
• The Price of Fish: Making Sense of Real WorldJan 25, 2012 | 6:30 pm The Price of Fishaddresses issues related to 'real' (as opposed to 'transactional') commerce: the complex ways in which people, organisations and societies communicate and deal with each other. The book argues that real commerce drives society, politics, the economy and our future, including the ways complex interactions adapt and change over time.
• John Elkington: Beyond Bubbles - Riding the CJan 24, 2012 | 12:00 pm Is sustainability investment missed by our focussing on market bubbles in current economical and financial discussions? Sustainability calls for timescales far beyond the scope of market bubbles, working in tens or even hundreds of years, in contrast to the increasingly fast pace of market volatility. Does this mean that it is immune to market bubbles, or is it doomed to be hindered by many collapses of the market before any investments are able to come to fruition? Are there fundamental market factors that can drive sustainability investment (and return) regardless to the bubbles? For the transcript or download versions of this part of the Long Finance conference, please visit the conferences page on the Gresham College website: Bubble Trouble - Pop Goes Sustainability? Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 09:00:00 -0700 Location: http://fora.
• John Redwood: Does Bursting One Bubble Lead tJan 24, 2012 | 12:00 pm John Redwood delivers the keynote speech in the Long Finance conference, Bubble Trouble Pop goes sustainability?. This conference focussed on the subject of market bubbles and their effects on efforts to ensure sustainability.
• Andy Haldane: Get Shorty - Finance and the ShJan 24, 2012 | 12:00 pm Patience is a virtue. But does it have value? Andrew Haldane will discuss the importance of patience to growth and stability, its recent evolution and its implications for financial markets and systems.
• Christina Romer & Michael Boskin: Economic FoJan 20, 2012 | 4:00 pm As our struggling economy and nation limp into a critical election year, dont miss this chance to hear a lively discussion with two former top presidential economic advisors on where the U.S.
• Playing Our Game: Author Edward SteinfeldJan 11, 2012 | 1:00 pm Author Edward Steinfeld discusses his recently published "Playing Our Game: Why China's Rise Doesn't Threaten the West." Dr.
• J-REC: US-Israel Security Through Cleantech CDec 28, 2011 | 4:00 pm On November 8, 2009, hundreds of Jewish leaders met in San Francisco for a conference featuring innovators from the energy industry, investment, sustainability, and policy.They shared ideas and experiences to help advance the generational movement for clean and secure energy.
• J-REC Catalyst Session: Policy ReformDec 28, 2011 | 4:00 pm On November 8, 2009, hundreds of Jewish leaders met in San Francisco for a conference featuring innovators from the energy industry, investment, sustainability, and policy.They shared ideas and experiences to help advance the generational movement for clean and secure energy.
• J-REC Catalyst Session: Clean EconomyDec 28, 2011 | 4:00 pm On November 8, 2009, hundreds of Jewish leaders met in San Francisco for a conference featuring innovators from the energy industry, investment, sustainability, and policy.They shared ideas and experiences to help advance the generational movement for clean and secure energy.