Monetary Policy Research Presents: Speakers

Monetary Policy
and the Markets

Royal Society of Arts, London WC2, 13 December 2007

Roger Nightingale - Global Economist, Pointon York
Roger has worked in the financial services sector for almost forty years. Initially he was the research economist at stockbroker (Hoare Govett). Subsequently, he set up a consultancy (RDN Associates) serving institutional investors. He appears on television and radio around the world and writes for a number of newspapers and magazines.

Chris Huhne MP
Chris Huhne was first elected Westminster MP for Eastleigh in May 2005 and within months he became runner-up in the contest for leadership of the Liberal Democrats following the resignation of Charles Kennedy in January 2006. Chris is now the Liberal Democrats’ Shadow Secretary for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Chris was the pan-european Liberal group’s economic spokesman while a member of the European Parliament from 1999 to 2006, and previously spent nineteen years as a journalist on the Guardian, Independent and the Independent on Sunday. In 1994 he set up one of the largest teams of economists in the City of London rating the risks of overseas investments for pension funds and other investors.
Charles Goodhart - Financial Markets Group, London School of Economics
Professor Charles Goodhart CBE, FBA is the Norman Sosnow Professor of Banking and Finance at the London School of Economics. Before joining the LSE in 1985, he worked at the Bank of England for seventeen years as a monetary adviser, becoming a Chief Adviser in 1980. In 1997, he was appointed one of the outside independent members of the Bank of England’s new Monetary Policy Committee until May 2000.
Paul Tucker - Executive Director - Markets, Bank of England
Appointed to his current position in June 2002, Paul Tucker has executive responsibility for the Bank's implementation of monetary policy via open market operations, the Bank's foreign exchange market operations, and related risk management. He also deals with market intelligence and analysis supporting the Bank's monetary and financial stability core purposes.
Carlo Rosa - Research Economist, Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Carlo Rosa is a research fellow and economist with the Kiel Institute for World Economy in Germany and a research fellow at Ente Einaudi in Rome. His area of research focuses on monetary economics, macroeconomics and finance. He is also an associate on the Macro Programme at the London School of Economics where he obtained a PhD in 2006.
Dr. Brian Sack - Senior Economist, Macroeconomic Advisors
Brian Sack is deputy director of Macroeconomic Advisors’ Monetary Policy Insights service which provides analysis of Fed policy to participants in the US fixed income markets. Formerly he spent seven years on the staff of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, where he became head of Monetary and Financial Market Analysis. A recent Wall Street Journal article describes Dr. Sack as the private sector economist who enjoyed the most meetings with Ben Bernanke in 2006.
Justin Urquhart Stewart - Seven Investment Management
In 2001, Justin Urquhart Stewart co-founded Seven Investment Management, an investment management business that innovated the UK investment market with the introduction of the first Sterling Wrap Account. Originally trained as a lawyer, he helped found Broker Services in 1986, which went on to become Barclays Stockbrokers where he was Corporate Development Director. Justin is one of the most recognizable market commentators on television, radio, and in the press.
John Porter - Barclays Capital
Dr John Porter is Managing Director, Head of Strategic Portfolio and Liquidity Management at Barclays Capital in London.

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