Join us to hear Fathom’s view on the economic outlook for China, with specific focus on Hong Kong.

Refinitiv will be hosting an exclusive webinar on October 30th (Wednesday) on Hong Kong & China Economic Outlook.

The session will be led by Fathom Consulting, an independent consultancy, specializing in macroeconomics, geopolitics and financial market research.

WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THIS SESSION
Fathom's short and medium-term economic outlook focusing on:
  • Is China's economy really slowing? And if so, what are the implications for Hong Kong and the global economy?
  • How is China responding to US trade tensions?
  • How could the Belt and Road Initiative affect Hong Kong and the rest of the world?
  • The Hong Kong social unrest: what are the short and medium-term risks?

DATASTREAM USERS WILL ALSO LEARN FROM THIS SESSION
  • An explanation of Fathom’s custom-built charts and models used to measure economic performance.
  • Demonstration of Fathom’s Chartbook on Refinitiv’s Datastream and Eikon, highlighting Refinitiv’s new and improved China & Hong Kong coverage.
This webinar is held in partnership with Fathom Consulting.

Webinar Info

  • Date

    30 October 2019 (Wed)
  • Time

    4:00pm - 5:00pm HKT
  • Dial-in detail

    Provided upon form submission

Speakers

Erik Britton CEO and Managing Director - Fathom Consulting

Erik is responsible for designing and implementing the company's strategy, for guiding its macro research, and for winning and leading major projects in macro, finance and political analysis, and ensuring those projects are completed to the highest possible standard.

Prior to joining Fathom in 2007, Erik Britton was a director at a leading economic forecasting consultancy heading up major consultancy projects for clients in blue-chip industrial firms, financial services and government in the UK, Europe and United States.

Previously, he worked at the Bank of England where he spent five years in the Monetary Analysis Division running the Bank's UK macroeconomic model, co-ordinating its international forecast, and managing a team of economists responsible for analysing corporate sector economics.

Laura Eaton Economist and Junior Partner - Fathom Consulting

Laura Eaton is the Lead China Economist at Fathom Consulting. Prior to joining Fathom, Laura achieved a First Class degree in Economics from the University of Surrey and worked for Fathom on a placement year.

Since joining Fathom in 2011, Laura has been responsible for producing a wide range of research on China and has led the development of a range of bespoke tools used to assess China’s economic performance, including Fathom’s Capital Flows Database and Fathom’s China Momentum Indicator (CMI).

Jason Liu Market Development Manager, Investment & Advisory - Refinitiv

Jason joined Refinitiv in January 2018 as the Head of Sales for China and has recently taken on the role of Market Development Manager covering the Investment & Advisory proposition. In both roles his interest is on gaining a deeper understanding of how and why our clients use our products and learning how to translate this knowledge into to a better conversation around how Refinitiv can enhance and grow our clients’ businesses.

Previously, Jason spent 10 years at S&P Global, starting on the support desk in New York for their quantitative investment platform, and moving up to lead the investment management team in Asia Pacific based out of Hong Kong. Over the years, the experience of building out teams and finding the right people for these teams has been something Jason’s valued and enjoyed.

Before entering the financial services industry, Jason graduated with a Chemical Engineering degree from Carnegie Mellon University, and spent a number of years working in different industries, including industrial engineering, web development, and biomedical engineering. These experiences from his early years continue influence Jason’s decision making process by informing his understanding from multiple perspectives.

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