The year ahead - geopolitics, divergence and the productivity conundrum - S5E8

In the first episode of 2024, host Tessa Norman is joined by Isabelle Jenkins, PwC UK’s Financial Services Industry Leader, and Lord Gavin Barwell, a PwC Senior Advisor and former MP and Chief of Staff to Theresa May, to look ahead to the geopolitical, economic and regulatory drivers set to shape financial services this year. 

Our guests explore the implications of a fast-evolving and complex global landscape, discussing the swathe of upcoming elections and their impact on policy and regulation in 2024. Our guests also reflect on the regulatory and market trends influencing financial services this year - from technology and AI, to ESG and consumer protection - and how firms can navigate the opportunities and risks these present

You can contact our PwC speakers if you’d like to discuss any of the topics covered, at tessa.norman@pwc.com and isabelle.jenkins@pwc.com 

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