East Asia 2011 – Financial Fault Lines: Averting Aftershocks in Asia

www.weforum.org 12.06.2011 Given high-velocity growth and the rise of financial hubs in Asia, how will the region develop resilience to future financial shocks? The following dimensions are addressed – Risks associated with asset bubbles – Prudent macroeconomic and fiscal policies – Corporate governance – Economic consequences of disasters Panel includes: • Michael Buchanan, Chief Economist, Asia-Pacific, Goldman Sachs (Singapore), Singapore • Stuart T. Gulliver, Group Chief Executive, HSBC Holdings, United Kingdom; Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum on East Asia • Muliaman Hadad, Deputy Governor, Bank of Indonesia, Indonesia • Omar Lodhi, Chief Executive Officer, Abraaj Capital Asia, Singapore • Agus DW Martowardojo, Minister of Finance of Indonesia • Geoff Riddell, Member of the Group Executive Committee and Regional Chairman, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa, Zurich Financial Services, Hong Kong SAR; Insurance & Asset Management Industry Agenda Council Chaired by Rishaad Salamat, TV Anchor/Reporter, Bloomberg, Hong Kong SAR

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