For some investors, plunging equity valuations in March were an opportunity to ‘get back in’ at reasonable prices. More recently the rapid recovery has been a cause to position conservatively once again.
FIS 2020 will discuss how the unprecedented government stimulus in response to the pandemic could affect investor returns and specific allocations. Areas of concern include a sharp rise in zombie companies kept afloat by government support.
Given the disruption and chaos currently facing the world, society and economies, this session looks at what an imagined future would look like.
This session looks at the development of a vaccine for COVID-19 and what cooperation is needed to fight the virus.
In conversation with the current recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economics, Esther Duflo, this session looks at the phenomenon of inequality and the way in which economics and finance can help meet the challenge for a better, more equal, world.
What does a sustainable recovery look like and how can institutional investors collaborate to make sure it happens?
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