09 May 2017
How should competition authorities and regulators facilitate innovation?
Speaker: Dr Mike Walker, Chief Economist, Competition and Markets Authority
Speaker: Geoffrey Myers, Director of Competition Economics, Ofcom
25 April 2017
Brexit following Article 50
Speaker: Prof Jagjit Chadha, Director, NIESR
Speaker: Dr Rebecca Harding, CEO, Equant Analytics
Speaker: Jacqueline Minor, retiring Head of Representation for the European Commission in the UK
27 March 2017
Secular stagnation and low interest rates: Temporary or Permanent?
Speaker: Andrew Milligan OBE, Standard Life Investments
Speaker: Dr Jari Stehn, Goldman Sachs
09 January 2017 6.00pm
2017 Outlook for the UK Economy
Erik Britton, Fathom Consulting
Andrew Benito, Goldman Sachs
08 November 2016
Does Home‑Ownership Matter?
Dame Kate Barker, Redfern Review Panel
Ian Mulheirn, Director of Consulting, Oxford Economics
06 May 2016 1.00pm - 2.30pm
What's the British productivity problem?
Speaker: Professor John Van Reenen, London School of Economics
14 April 2016 6.00pm
UK National Statistics
Past Performance and Prospects for Change
Kevin Daly, Managing Director, Goldman Sachs
John Pullinger CB, Head, Government Statistical Service
21 January 2016 1.00pm - 2.30pm
Mastering Metrics
Jörn-Steffen Pischke, Professor, Economics Dept, London School of Economics
12 January 2016
UK Outlook Panel Debate
Martin Beck, Lead UK Economist, Oxford Economics
Neville Hill, Head of European Economics, Credit Suisse
26 November 2015
Monetary policy after the crisis: no return to past certainties
Lord Adair Turner, Senior Fellow, Institute for New Economic Thinking
15 September 2015 1.00pm - 2.30pm
Using PMI surveys to monitor economic trends
Chris Williamson, Chief Economist, Markit
26 June 2015 12.00pm - 2.00pm
Macroeconomic forecasting at the Bank of England
Speaker: Matt Waldron, Bank of England
08 June 2015
Reflections on the FPC: the road ahead
Donald Kohn, Senior Fellow, Economic Studies Program, Brookings Institution
01 June 2015
SBE Debate on Inequality
Professor Ozlem Onaran, University of Greenwich
Max Lawson, Oxfam
Emran Mian, Social Market Foundation
The SBE’s Andrew Milligan (Standard Life Investments) chaired this lively evening session on the issue of inequality.
03 March 2015
Where have the owners of our public companies gone?
Lord Myners
The SBE had the pleasure of hearing from Lord Paul Myners in March on the topic of UK public company ownership.
10 February 2015
The Fiscal Outlook
Paul Johnson, Institute for Fiscal Studies
The SBE had the pleasure of inviting Paul Johnson from the IFS to speak at the February evening meeting on the state of public finances in the UK, as well as a short commentary on measures of inflation.
13 January 2015
Outlook for the UK Economy
Danny Gabay, Co-Director, Fathom Consulting
Samuel Tombs, Senior UK Economist, Capital Economics
At the first evening meeting of the year Capital Economics’ Samuel Tombs went head to head with Fathom’s Danny Gabay to debate the outlook for the UK economy over the coming year, chaired by Kevin Daly from Goldman Sachs.
25 November 2014
Making sense of China
Speaker: George Magnus
Venue : Ashurst
George Magnus spoke on the topic of "Making sense of China" to a full house at November's evening meeting following the AGM. His overarching view was that China had reached "the end of extrapolation" - that the period of benign globalisation had been brought to an end via the catalyst of the global financial crisis.
23 June 2014
The Future of British Cities
and the Role of Urban Policy
Professor Henry G Overman, LSE
Venue : Ashurst
With divergences in the UK's regional property markets having widened sharply during the post-recession recovery, the timing could not be more perfect for Professor Henry G Overman's talk to The Society on the issue of "The Future of British Cities and the Role of Urban Policy".
