5 Jul 2014

Is Speculation the Enemy of Investment?

Session 15

Speculation is a versatile notion, but does it contribute to market efficiency, in terms of the distribution of risks among agents? If it is noxious how can it be regulated? If it is a matter of stopping short-termism and redirecting finance toward the real economy, is it possible to set a minimum duration or a risk constraint in order to qualify a financial investment flow? Or should we rely on a revolution in economic thinking in the context of optimal global funding? http://youtu.be/Kt16hM1oX_4?list=PL3YBt-EW6CgQAX2pYxGWLS9DsX-fe6EYZ

Introduction

Christian NOYER

Christian NOYER

Governor of the Banque de France

Biography

Coordination

Catherine Lubochinsky

Catherine LUBOCHINSKY

Membre du Cercle des économistes

Biography

Moderator


Emmanuel LECHYPRE

Columnist

BFM Business

Biography

Speakers


Ross McINNES

Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Finance

SAFRAN

Biography

Christopher POTTS

Head of Economy and Strategy

Kepler Cheuvreux

Biography
Makoto UTSUMI

Makoto UTSUMI

President and CEO

Japan Credit Rating Agency, Ltd.

Biography
Susan Wolburgh Jenah

Susan WOLBURGH JENAH

President

Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada

Biography
All the speakers