In a time of global uncertainty and heightened risks, the financial sector faces unprecedented challenges that demand the attention of regulators and supervisors. Geopolitical tensions, economic turbulence, tariffs, currency devaluation, and the deconstruction of the global development sector may threaten worldwide financial stability.

In this webinar, the speakers discussed how supervisors can proactively navigate these challenges.

They explored:

• Key global developments, deregulation, and risks impacting financial stability
• The importance of crisis preparedness, stress testing, and mitigation strategies in times of uncertainty
• The impact of reduced international aid for emerging markets and developing economies
• Shifting global priorities and major policy changes

Panelists:

• Stefan Ingves, Chair, Toronto Centre; Former Governor, Sveriges Riksbank
• Elsie Addo Awadzi, Board Member, Toronto Centre; Former Deputy Governor, Bank of Ghana
• Nicolas Véron, Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics; Senior Fellow, Bruegel

Moderator:

• Babak Abbaszadeh, President and CEO, Toronto Centre

Read the transcript here.

Read their biographies here.

Watch the virtual executive panel here.

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