The Chief Minister of Jersey Senator Ian Gorst will, for the first time, participate in the "Globes" 2013 Israel Business Conference. Gorst, a CPA, has been Chief Minister of Jersey since 2011, after previously serving as the States of Jersey's Minister for Employment and Social Security and as chairman of the Jersey Overseas Aid Commission. He was awarded an Honorary Fellowship from UNICEF UK.
Jersey, is British Crown Dependency, but not a part of the UK. It is the largest of the Channel Islands, located offshore from Normandy. It is a center of international financial activity.
At the Israel Business Conference, Gorst will participate in the session "In search of the best investment opportunities". The session will discuss current financial affairs, such as whether Wall Street will continue to break records, interest rates, and whether commodities will star in 2014.
In addition to Gorst, participants will be former Deutsche Bank AG CEO Dr. Josef Ackermann, China International Capital Corporation chairman Jin Liqun, Citigroup global head of commodities research Dr. Edward Lewis Morse, Rubicon Business Group chairman and CEO Amir Bramly, Israel National Economic Council chairman Prof. Eugene Kandel, and Tavakoli Structured Finance Inc. president Janet Tavakoli, known as the "Cassandra of credit derivatives" after she predicted the banking crisis.
The 2013 "Globes" Israel Business Conference, the country's largest business conference, will be held this year under the title "The Global Economy in 2014". It is Israel's premier and most prestigious economic event, attended by decision-makers, businesspeople, government officials, academics, researchers, spokespersons, and delegations from Israel and around the world. The conference will offer analyses and insights by leading economics and academics, businesspeople, and policymakers from Israel and other countries.
The 2013 "Globes" Israel Business Conference will be held on December 8-9. 2013, at the David Intercontinental Hotel in Tel Aviv.
Published by Globes [online], Israel business news - www.globes-online.com - on November 20, 2013
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