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Seminar with Mr. Richard Koo

Mr. Richard Koo
Date
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 15:30 - 21:00
Location
  • SIX Zurich Stock Exchange, Convention Center
    Selnaustrasse 30
    8001 Zurich
    Switzerland
Organisation
  • Nomura Bank (Switzerland)
Co-Organisation
  • Swiss-Japanese Chamber of Commerce
  • JCCZ Japanese Chamber of Commerce in Zurich

Biography

Richard C. Koo is the Chief Economist of Nomura Research Institute with responsibilities to provide independent economic and market analysis to Nomura Securities, the leading securities house in Japan, and its clients. Consistently voted as one of the most reliable economists by Japanese capital and financial market participants for over a decade, he has also advised successive prime ministers on how best to deal with Japan’s economic and banking problems.

He was also the only non-Japanese member of the Defense Strategy Study Conference of the Japan Ministry of Defense for 2000-2010. Currently he is serving as a Senior Advisor to Center for Strategic and International Studies (Washington D.C.). He is also an Advisory Board Member of Institute for New Economic Thinking (N.Y.C.), and a regular contributor to Economics by Invitation, The Economist.

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