5 Jul 2014

The Ideal Investor: Between Interest and Responsibility

Session 7

Nothing is more committing than investment. What are an investor’s motivations, profitability, the act of creation, environmental or social externalities –primarily employment? These new responsibilities accompany the emergence of “impact investing” and crowdfunding. Should the role of investors extend beyond investment itself? Is his interest consistent with a fair distribution of profits? What level of investment maturity is needed to secure safety for companies and liquidity for investors? Finally, how can governments encourage positive externalities through the tax system?

Introduction

Nicolas Dufourcq

Nicolas DUFOURCQ

Chief Executive Officer

Bpifrance

Biography

Coordination

Dominique Roux

Dominique ROUX

Membre du Cercle des économistes

Biography

Moderator


Pierre BRIANÇON

European editor

Reuters Breakingviews

Biography

Speakers


Vincent RICORDEAU

Founder

KissKissBankBank

Biography

Leslie TEO

The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation

Biography

Georges TERRIER

Partner

DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL LLP

Biography

Philippe VIDAL

Chairman

CIC Lyonnaise de Banque

Biography
All the speakers
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