The financial landscape is shifting on a near daily basis, with each new development generating a range of reactions, challenges, opportunities and risk. Even once markets eventually settle, there will be a long tail as economies respond and adapt, and impact of today’s changes is felt.
Join us for an interactive session with James Ashley, Managing Director, Head of International Strategic Advisory Solutions at Goldman Sachs Asset Management as he considers both recent and longer-term macro-environmental developments and their impact on markets.
Goldman Sachs and Clearwater will then delve into how firms are managing liquidity in an evolving landscape and discuss the technology tools they are using to optimise balance sheet cash.
Date: 3rd July 2025
Location: Goldman Sachs International, 25 Shoe Ln, London EC4A 4AU
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James Ashley
Managing Director, Goldman Sachs Asset Management
James Ashley
Managing Director, Goldman Sachs Asset Management
James is a managing director in the Client Solutions Group within Goldman Sachs Asset Management. He leads the International Strategic Advisory Solutions team, which provides clients across EMEA and Asia Pacific with expertise on market trends, portfolio construction and innovative business practices. James joined Goldman Sachs in 2015 as an executive director and was named managing director in 2021.
James began his career at the Bank of England before moving into the private sector. Prior to joining the firm, he was chief European economist at the Royal Bank of Canada. He has more than 25 years of cumulative experience, working across buy-side, sell-side and policy-making institutions.
James earned a BA in Economics from Durham University in 1999, an MSc in Economics from University College London in 2002 and an MA in International Relations from King’s College London in 2023.