Davos Annual Meeting 2008 - Systemic Financial Risk

http://www.weforum.org/annualmeeting 24.01.2008
Systemic Financial Risk
Financial markets continue to drive global growth by deepening economic connections among countries, but these linkages are also vehicles of crisis contagion.

What have we learned from the sub-prime crisis and other crises in recent memory? How should policy-makers and the financial services industry work together to avert a recurrence of a similar crisis? What are the risk issues and financial innovations that require greater attention?

James Dimon, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, JPMorgan Chase & Co., USA; Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2008
Wes Edens, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Fortress Investment, USA
Robert M. Kimmitt, US Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
Jean-Claude Trichet, President, European Central Bank, Frankfurt

Chaired by
James J. Schiro, Group Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Group Management Board, Zurich Financial Services, Switzerland

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