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World Economic Forum

Submitted by catherine.roe@a... on Fri, 04/05/2019 - 11:51

Long-term view of the insurance market

Submitted by john.stewart@as... on Thu, 01/24/2019 - 10:29
We were joined by Carl Hess, Head of Investment, Risk and Reinsurance at Willis Towers Watson, to discuss the major risks and potential rewards within the insurance industry in 2019. Also considered are the major themes emerging from the World Economic Forum so far, including infrastructure and sustainability.

The biggest risks of 2019

Submitted by admin on Fri, 01/18/2019 - 17:03
Political tensions, climate change and the negative effects of technology are among the biggest challenges facing global society. Ahead of its global meeting in Davos, the World Economic Forum has produced its global risk report for 2019. From climate change to cybercrime, the document looks to identify the greatest risks facing the economy and society canvassing experts from around the globe.

Why Bank of America May Not Find Ready Spots for Blockchain

Submitted by john.stewart@as... on Fri, 10/12/2018 - 21:52
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan recently said he wants his bank to use blockchain but can't find easy applications for it. The World Economic Forum's Jesse McWaters explains why the financial giant might be having trouble.

Blockchain: Opportunity vs Reality

Submitted by john.stewart@as... on Tue, 05/29/2018 - 19:47
What does blockchain actually mean for the financial services industry? Jesse McWaters of the World Economic Forum breaks down why we should look at blockchain in finance as two separate, but related conversations.
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