By Andrew Patterson
This month, RadioLIVE’s Sunday Business program is running a four part special called “Three Years On – Preparing for the Next Phase of the Global Financial Crisis”.
During the month of October, four of the world’s leading experts on the global economy will join host Andrew Patterson to outline their forecasts and predictions at a time when Europe is now facing what has been described as its greatest financial crisis since the end of World War 2.
2 OCT -- FROM LONDON – Sir Richard Lambert, former editor of the world’s leading business journal The Financial Times and a former member of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee will discuss why this latest crisis has profound implications for the future of the Europe.
9 OCT -- FROM BOSTON – Prof. Simon Johnson, from America’s leading university MIT, author of the book “13 Bankers” and an acknowledged expert on the global banking system will outline why many of the fundamental problems that led to the crisis remain unresolved and the world continues to face serious risks in the future.
16 OCT -- FROMEDINBURGH – Russell Napier, economic historian and author of “Anatomy of a Bear” will discuss what lessons we can learn from financial history about dealing with the current crisis and how ignoring those lessons may ultimately result in further damage being inflicted on the global economy.
23 OCT -- FROM SYDNEY – Satyajit Das, author of “Extreme Money” and one of the participants in the Academy Award winning film “Inside Job” - which examined the causes of the GFC - will discuss what solutions are going to be required in the future and how the inter-linked nature of the global economy has magnified the extent of the current crisis.
30 OCT - FROM BOSTON- Prof. Niall Ferguson, author and presenter of the aclaimed book and television series "The Ascent of Money" wraps up our series with an assesment of what the key drivers for the global global economy will be in the future as well as discussing where the 'speed bumps' are likely to occur.
Join me for this exclusive “insider’s” perspective on the next phase of the Global Finance Crisis. You won’t want to miss it!