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| Markets and Crises: What Next and How? |
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| Date: February 24-26, 2009 |
| Venue: Preston Auditorium, World Bank Headquarters, Washington, D.C. |
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| Register Now! |
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| The forum will assess the current financial and economic crises and |
| their implications for policymakers, emerging markets, and World Bank |
| Group strategy. Robert B. Zoellick, President, World Bank, will open |
| the Forum. |
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| Guest speakers include: |
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| file: pic13784.jpg) Nassim Nicholas Taleb |
| Award-winning author of The Black Swan |
| "The hottest thinker in the world.? ? London Times |
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| file: pic14790.jpg) |
| Tim Harford |
| Financial Times columnist & author of The Undercover Economist |
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| ?Much wit and wisdom.? ? The Houston Chronicle |
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| Other speakers include representatives from the Federal Reserve, |
| Moody?s, Oppenheimer Funds, the IMF, Banco Santander, Citigroup, Wells |
| Fargo, Ashmore Investment, Darby Overseas Investments and more... |
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| Other confirmed speakers: |
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| Private sector |
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| Vikram Akula, SKS Microfinance |
| Bob Annibale, Citi Microfinance |
| Marc Bernstein, Wells Fargo |
| Martha Cummings, Banco Santander |
| Peter Dey, Paradigm Capital Inc. |
| James Fry, LMC International |
| Thomas Glaessner, Citigroup |
| Oesmene Mandeng, Ashmore Investment Management |
| Gustavo Grobocopatel, Grupo Los Grobo |
| Adnan Hassan, Mecasa Advisors |
| Nick Hughes, Vodafone |
| Ira Millstein,Weil, Gotshal & Manges |
| Christian Strenger, DWS Investment GmbH |
| Mark Zandi, Moody?s Economy.com |
| Sara Zervos, Oppenheimer Funds |
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| Public sector, think tanks, and academia |
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| Daron Acemoglu, MIT |
| Amar Bhidé, Columbia University |
| Mauricio Cardenas, Brookings Institution |
| Esther Koimett, Secretary of Investment, Kenya |
| Alex Pollock, American Enterprise Institute |
| Antoinette Sayeh, IMF and former Minister of Finance, Liberia |
| Janine Thorne, Development Bank of South Africa |
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| Meet more than 50 reformers, regulators, bankers, fund managers, and|
| academics to discuss questions such as: |
| - What lessons do the current crises offer for emerging markets? |
| - Is there a tradeoff between financial access and stability? |
| - What?s next for bank ownership, regulation, and governance? |
| - Are insolvency regimes recession-ready? |
| - What?s next for housing finance? |
| - What's the outlook for China and India? |
| - Does reform of business regulation still matter? |
| - Can local bond markets cushion the fall? |
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| Catch up on innovative FPD projects spanning all regions and |
| business groups during our speed dating plenary |
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| And much more. See the draft agenda. |
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| Please register through LMS or FPDforum.worldbank.org |
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| External participation is by invitation only. Contact Ann-Marie Nguyen,|
| +1 202-458-1786(anguyen2@worldbank.org) for details or more |
| information. |
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| Please contact Ann-Marie Nguyen, +1 202-458-1786 for more information. |
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