The Institute for
Contemporary European Studies (iCES) would like to announce an iCES
Teaching on Europe Lecture
Growth and Emerging Economies
Wednesday 1st December
2010
Ms Christine
Shields, Head of Country Risk, Standard Chartered Bank, is giving a
talk on the theme of Differential growth prospects
between emerging economies and the older industrialised
world
Christine Shields runs the Country Risk
Research function within Global Research. She has extensive
experience in macro-economic research. For many years Christine
analysed UK, Japanese, US, and European economic trends, before
moving exclusively into emerging markets and country risk analysis.
She has worked in a market environment, in corporate banking and in
the risk function, running the country risk model for Royal Bank of
Scotland as well as its sovereign policy and limits-setting.
Christine has travelled extensively,
especially in Asia, and spoken at key global conferences on country
risk issues. Christine joined Standard Chartered Bank in
2006, having spent almost 19 years at Royal Bank of Scotland. Her
degrees, Bsc (Econ) and MSc (Econ), are both from the LSE, where
she studied after running her own accounts consultancy.
Christine will be looking at issues of risk, credit and business
community within the bank of the country and credit risks
prevailing in our markets and globally and the models which assess
the relative risks in all our markets. She will be addressing
issues of growth in emerging economies. If you want to read further
on issues of risk
Information
The Lecture will be introduced by Alan Sitkin,
followed by a Q & A. We hope to have a networking session with
refreshments afterwards, you are all invited.
Date and Place: Wednesday 1st December 2010 - Darwin
204/205
Time: 4.00pm
Registration is not necessary
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