Anatole Kaletsky is an award-winning journalist and financial economist who has written for decades for The Economist, the Financial Times and The Times of London before joining Reuters in 2012. Anatole is also chief economist of GaveKal Dragonomics, a Hong Kong-based group that provides investment analysis to 800 investment institutions around the world. In addition, he manages US $ 500m of client funds.

Born in Moscow and educated at Cambridge, Anatole Kaletsky went on to Harvard as a Kennedy Scholar and was awarded a Masters in Economics. He was a full-time journalist at major newspapers when he expanded his activities to include economic forecasting and financial consulting. During his 30 years as a journalist, he has received many international awards and distinctions He is also a Director of several investment companies. His book, ‘Capitalism 4.0’ about the reinvention of global capitalism after the 2008 crisis, was nominated for the BBC’s Samuel Johnson Prize and has been translated into Chinese, Korean, German and Portuguese.

Publications:

• Capitalism 4.0: The Birth of a New Economy in the Aftermath (2010)
• The End Is Not Nigh (2007)
• Our Brave New World (2005)
• Costs of Default (1985)

Awards:

• Newspaper Commentator of the Year, BBC’s What the Papers Say Awards
• He has twice received the British Press Award for Specialist Writer of the Year

Testimonials:

“Anatole gave a top quality, well delivered speech. His performance was exceedingly good.”

Presentation Languages: English, Russian