This session is a chance for you to connect and meet fellow members at our first in-person event of the year. We’ll also be joined by guest speakers Katie Martin, Markets Editor, Financial Times and Philipp Hildebrand, Vice Chairman, BlackRock who will discuss the markets outlook for 2022.
18:30 Arrivals with reception drinks and canapés
19:00 Opening remarks from Patrick Jenkins, FT deputy editor then panel discussion with a Q&A to follow
19:30 Networking
20:30 Evening close
Philipp Hildebrand,
Vice Chairman, BlackRock
Philipp Hildebrand joined BlackRock in 2012. Prior to that, he served as Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank (SNB). In that capacity, he was also a Director of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), the Swiss Governor of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and a member of the Financial Stability Board (FSB), of which the Leaders of the G20 appointed him Vice Chairman in 2011. Previously, Mr. Hildebrand was Chief Investment Officer of a Swiss private bank and a partner at Moore Capital Management in London.
Katie Martin,
Markets Editor, Financial Times
Katie Martin is the FT's markets editor, having previously been capital markets editor and run fastFT, the FT’s breaking news service. She started her career in journalism at Euromoney. In 2004, she joined Dow Jones Newswires, writing initially for the rire about currencies before the tighter integration with The Wall Street Journal took her to writing and editing about broader markets at the WSJ.
Patrick Jenkins,
Deputy Editor, Financial Times
Patrick Jenkins is Deputy Editor at the Financial Times. He was formerly Financial Editor and Assistant Editor at the Financial Times since 2014. In that role, he shaped the FT’s overall financial coverage, with a focus on financial services and investment, working closely with the editors of Markets, Lex, FT Money, FTfm and the financial services team, contributing to leader writing and comment, while continuing to write for the Inside Finance column.
Nearest tube and train stations:
Mansion House | 3 mins (Circle, District)
Cannon Street | 6 mins (Circle, District, National Rail)
Bank | 6 mins (Central, DLR, Waterloo & City) or change from Monument (District, Circle)
Blackfriars | 10 mins (Circle, District, National Rail)
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