Event Profile

CAIA Chicago - Learning to Live with Uncertainty

Date(s):
September 19, 2017
Note:
All times listed are in local time
Venue:
The Gage
24 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60603 
Fee(s):
Free Event
Description:
 CAIA Chicago Presents
“Learning to Live with Uncertainty”
 
The event will consist of an outlook for financial markets for the remainder of 2017 and into 2018. Markets have been consistently buoyed by the QE drug since the financial crisis but, the supply of liquidity is nearing the end. What is this major shift in global policy likely to look like, is it a big mistake and which markets are most vulnerable. Also, a look at US policy and the longer-term economy and what that is likely to mean for markets moving forward. Finally, explaining populism and why it is too soon to sound the political all clear.

Agenda
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Registration & Cocktail Reception
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Announcements, Lee Ferridge, Q&A
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Networking
 
 
The cocktail reception for this event is generously sponsored by State Street Global Markets.
 

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Lee Ferridge
Organization: State Street Global Markets, LLC


Lee Ferridge is a Managing Director and the North American Head of Macro Strategy for State Street Global Markets. He and his team formulate foreign exchange, fixed income and equity market views for State Street’s range of clients using unique proprietary flow indicators. Originally from the UK, he is now based permanently in Boston. Before joining State Street in February 2008, Mr. Ferridge was global head of treasury research at Rabobank in London. In addition to more than 15 years of experience as a macro strategist, he has also worked as a proprietary trader. Mr. Ferridge has a degree in economics and business economics and in 2008 completed an MSc in quantitative finance. He is a frequent commentator in the financial press — both written and TV — and has written articles for numerous industry publications.