Fund Manager Chat: Simon Derrick, BNY Mellon Market Strategy

Simon Derrick, Head of Market Strategy at BNY Mellon, talks with Jake Moeller, Head of Lipper UK & Ireland Research – Refinitiv in London on November 3, 2016.

• Key events of 2016 and macro impacts
• “Brexit” and the re-appointment of Mark Carney
• Central bank policy and “helicopter money”
• The US Presidential election
• Emerging Markets and China
• The investment outlook into 2017

About Simon Derrick

Simon Derrick is a managing director of The Bank of New York Mellon and is head of the bank’s Global Markets Strategy team. Simon established the team seventeen years ago and has been responsible for its development into one of the pre-eminent voices in the FX markets. His views on “currency wars” and on developments within the Euro-zone are frequently quoted in the financial media.

Prior to heading up BNYM’s currency strategy team, Simon ran The Bank of New York’s European FX sales team for four years. Previously, he worked in sales and proprietary trading roles at Midland Bank (now part of HSBC), Banque Indosuez (now part of Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank) and Citibank. He is an honours graduate in geography from University College London.

Simon is a guest panellist at the upcoming Lipper Alpha Expert Forum in London on November 16, 2016. Click here to register for this event.

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