Economies, Energy & Investment in 2015-with Wells Fargo Advisors’ Chief International Strategist & the Founder of the Emerging Market Investors Assn
December 18, 2014
Hosted by Té Revesz
[Download MP3] [itunes] [Bookmark Episode]
Guest Information
Episode Description
What does 2015 hold in store for us as investors and international businesses? Another year of volatility muting returns? Or the promise of a brighter future? Paul Christopher, the Chief International Strategist for Wells Fargo Advisors and Nate Suppaiah the founder of the Emerging Market Investors’ Association share forecasts for the year ahead. What’s the best approach to emerging market investments? Which regional and local markets will prove the brightest? Sub-Saharan Africa? LatAm? India, Frontier markets? Will Europe ever recover? What sectors? Will oil prices stay low? What’s the impact on economies? Global fracking? Canadian tar sands? Can solar, wind and geothermal etc. compete? Will international equities recover? What’s ahead for the Euro? The Yen? The Ruble? Are we seeing a decoupling of monetary policy and economic growth? What are the implications for investors? For those of us engaged in cross border business?
Global Reach
Archives Available on VoiceAmerica Business Channel
We are all operating in a dynamic global marketplace, whether we reach across borders to find new customers and fresh ideas or face overseas competitors in our home market.
Global Reach embraces the opportunities and challenges we encounter when operating in multiple countries and cultures. We talk with entrepreneurs and executives about their strategies for winning in fast changing world markets: cross-cultural communication, global branding, media and marketing, transportation and manufacturing, the future of finance, alternative investment strategies, innovation and IP protection.
Global Reach interviews thought leaders about 21st century megatrends that impact international entities: trends like the business and politics of sustainability, the morphing nature of competitiveness, globalization, global companies vs national governments, worldview and growth prescriptions, emerging markets issues, and the corporate impact on society (governance, ethics and leadership).
Té Revesz
Té Revesz is known for her ability to conduct strategic research on a global basis and for her creativity in handling complex business challenges.
As principal of GlobalReach-SBI, a research and consulting firm with a network spanning over 60 countries, Té provides clients with strategic intelligence on market opportunities and threats. She covers such diverse areas as global branding, new product development, payment cards, clinical trials, and political risk. An expert in primary research, Té has interviewed business, government and labor leaders, doctors and technical experts—and managed focus groups—around the world. She was profiled in Super Searchers Go to the Source as one of the top US interviewers.
Prior to founding her own firm, Té headed the Industrial & Healthcare Practices of FIND's Strategic Consulting & Research Group and taught at the Zicklin School of Business (Baruch/CUNY). She was the Editor of Business International’s flagship newsletter and helped create its country risk service.
An NYC native, Té is active with Citizen Action, the URJ’s Commission on Social Action, and NY Neighbors for American Values (defending religious freedom, diversity and equality). She holds a Masters from Columbia’s School of International & Public Affairs and a BA from Goucher College. She’s an avid bike rider, theater buff and farmers market supporter—and the bemused owner of 2 demanding felines.
Episode Directory
January 2015
December 2014
- 12/25/2014: Special Encore Presentation: Secrets of Global Branding: Developing and cultivating your global footprint across various global business models and brand management models Listen Now test
- 12/18/2014: Economies, Energy & Investment in 2015-with Wells Fargo Advisors’ Chief International Strategist & the Founder of the Emerging Market Investors Assn Listen Now test
- 12/11/2014: The Arrogance of Institutions: Where's the Accountability Listen Now test
- 12/4/2014: Disruptive Innovation from the Bottom: Africa Leads the Mobile Financial Services Revolution Listen Now test
