Insights
State Street at the Milken Global Conference:
Los Angeles, May 5-8, 2024
Shaping a shared future
As a global financial services leader and innovator, we’re honored to drive the dialogue at this year’s Milken Institute Global Conference and share our insights on the technology-driven transformation of the financial landscape, its potential and impact.
Ronald P. O’Hanley
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Eric Aboaf
Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer
Joerg Ambrosius
Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer
Tony Bisegna
Executive Vice President and Head of State Street Global Markets
Donna Milrod
Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer
Tadhg Young
Executive Vice President and Head of Global Clients Division
Part 2: Global Capital Markets
Chairman and CEO Ron O’Hanley discussed the opportunities unleashed by private markets, the growth of private credit and fueling investment in emerging markets during this panel on Global Capital Markets. Despite higher-for-longer interest rates, he and other panelists expressed confidence in the US economy’s strength post-COVID 19 and in its role in navigating a crisis and shaping a shared future. Watch the video to hear more about what O’Hanley said on climate investing, artificial intelligence and innovation in the financial system.
Blow Wind, Blow: The Sails of Asset Management
Private markets have unlocked opportunities for asset managers grappling with a challenging lending environment and complex macroeconomic conditions. And while investor interest in private assets will remain strong for a while, Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer Eric Aboaf believes there may soon be another “wave of growth” within the category. Watch the video to hear why he says private credit and infrastructure will lead the way.
Explore our related insights and thought leadership below.
The intersection of finance and technology
Financial innovation – including growth in private market assets, bitcoin ETFs and transition finance – is meeting tech innovations such as digital, blockchain and AI to create the next wave of growth in capital markets.
Growth in private markets
Despite macro headwinds, investors are increasing their allocation and commitment to private assets.
Scaling operations
In an era of financial and tech innovation, a firm’s operations are becoming more important than ever to support its growth ambitions.
Assessing geopolitical and macro risks
While investors have increased their risk appetite in the first quarter of 2024 and have drawn down their cash balances, geopolitical and macro risks remain high.
Is the End Well-Nigh for Quantitative Tightening?
What are the implications of the upcoming winding down — or tapering — of QT?
Will These Grey Swans Take Flight in 2024?
What are some less likely investment scenarios that, if they happened, could have a significant impact?
Takeaways from the Taiwan Election
Taiwan’s centrality to the global economy requires us to be cognizant of the risks around its cross-strait relationship.
Institutional Investor Holdings and Risk Appetite Indicators
Every month, our team of investment strategists analyze our indicators and offer insights into what drives market movements.
Economic parallels: China’s future and the echoes of Japan’s lost decades
Our experts draw economic parallels between today’s China and 1980s Japan and assess how China may fare better or worse than Japan on various fronts.
