BNP Paribas was proud to welcome Alec Ross,
futurist and bestselling author of The Industries of the Future, as keynote
speaker to its 13th annual High Yield and Leveraged Finance Conference in
January 2017.
Over 1,000 attendees, including corporate and institutional
clients of the bank, listened to Alec’s lively and engaging predictions about
the technological innovations he believes will impact our lives in the next five
years. This video presents the highlights of his speech, focusing on the
fascinating pace of change in financial and data technology.
Land was the raw material of the agricultural age; iron was the raw material of the industrial age; data is the raw material of the information age.
