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Global Conference 2025

Part 2: Global Capital Markets

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The global financial landscape is undergoing significant transformation, putting market resilience to the test. Emerging risks, such as cybersecurity threats and climate-related financial risks, are reshaping the way investors and institutions approach risk management. Economic power shifts are more pronounced, with developing economies gaining influence and altering traditional market dynamics. Policy changes, including regulatory reforms and monetary policy adjustments, are having far-reaching effects on market stability and investor behavior. Artificial Intelligence is playing greater role in shaping global markets, revolutionizing trading strategies, risk assessment, and financial forecasting. As these factors converge, market participants must adapt to a global financial ecosystem that is increasingly complex and interconnected. What strategies can be employed in global capital markets to achieve reasonable returns? How can investors mitigate risk while capitalizing on emerging trends? 

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    Moderator

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    David Faber

    Journalist and Anchor, CNBC

    Speakers

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    Waleed Al Mokarrab Al Muhairi

    Deputy Group CEO, Mubadala Investment Company
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    Jane Fraser

    CEO, Citigroup
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    Jenny Johnson

    President and CEO, Franklin Templeton
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    Harvey Schwartz

    CEO, Carlyle
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    Andrew Sullivan

    CEO, Prudential Financial, Inc.