CHICAGO, Nov. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the
world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today
announced it will host the 10th annual Global Financial Leadership
Conference (GFLC) Nov. 13-15, at the
Ritz-Carlton Beach Resort in Naples,
Fla. The GFLC is an exclusive, invitation-only event that
brings together decision-makers from the world's leading financial
institutions to discuss the global investment climate and outlook,
debate critical economic issues and share insights and analysis of
geopolitical trends and the global financial landscape.
Keynote speakers for this year's conference include:
- Michael R. Bloomberg,
Founder of Bloomberg LP and Bloomberg Philanthropies
- Sir Richard Branson,
Founder of the Virgin Group
- George W. Bush,
43rd President of the United
States (2001-2009)
- Jeb Bush, 43rd
Governor of Florida
(1999-2007)
- Jeff Immelt, Retired
Chairman of General Electric Co.
- Ban-Ki Moon,
Secretary-General of the United Nations (2007-2016)
Additional featured speakers include:
- David Axelrod, Senior
Advisor to President Barack Obama
(2009-2011)
- Jill Abramson, Executive
Editor, New York Times
(2001-2014)
- Ian Bremmer, President
and Founder, Eurasia Group
- David Feherty,
Professional Golfer and Golf Commentator for CBS Sports
- Brit Hume, Managing
Editor and Chief Washington Correspondent, Fox News
- Craig Silverman, Media
Editor of Buzzfeed News, Author and Journalist
- Lorenzo Bini Smaghi, Chairman of the Board of Directors
of Italgas and Chiantibanca
- Adam Schenck, Principal
and Managing Director, Portfolio Management Group, Milliman
Financial Risk Management, LLC
- Gillian Tett, U.S.
Managing Editor, Financial Times
- J.D. Vance, Investor,
Commentator and Author
- Vincent Viola, Chairman,
Owner and Governor of Sunrise Sports and Entertainment
Topics of discussion will include insight and analysis of the
investment climate and the evolving media and political
landscape.
The full agenda for the conference can be found at
gflc.com/agenda.html.
To follow GFLC coverage during and after the 2017 conference,
visit CME Group's online blog, OpenMarkets, at openmarkets.com. To
access additional information about the conference as well as
previous GFLC video, photo and press highlights, visit the
conference website at www.gflc.com.
Media wishing to attend GFLC should contact Laurie Bischel at 312.648.8698 or at
laurie.bischel@cmegroup.com.
As the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace,
CME Group (www.cmegroup.com) is where the world comes to manage
risk. CME Group exchanges offer the widest range of global
benchmark products across all major asset classes, including
futures and options based on interest rates, equity
indexes, foreign exchange, energy, agricultural
products and metals. Around the world, CME Group
brings buyers and sellers together through its CME Globex®
electronic trading platform. CME Group also operates one of
the world's leading central counterparty clearing providers
through CME Clearing, which offer clearing and settlement
services across asset classes for exchange-traded and
over-the-counter derivatives. CME Group's products and
services ensure that businesses around the world can effectively
manage risk and achieve growth.
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