capco institute journal #56

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FINANCE IN REVOLUTIONARY TIMES

 

PAUL DONOVAN | Chief Economist, UBS Global Wealth Management

The structural changes of the fourth industrial revolution are considerable. In the financial services sector there is,  inevitably, a lot of focus on the technological changes and their impact on financial markets. However, finance has a long history of adapting to technological innovation. Instead, it is consequences of social change that are likely to present the biggest challenge for finance over the next twenty years.