Macro Investment Insights & Market Commentary

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Join us for a Webcast introducing BCA Intelligence, our new platform for bringing BCA’s current insight and historical investment thinking into the AI assistants, analytics platforms, and internal systems your team uses.

We’ll discuss:

What BCA Intelligence is, and how it works
Why searchable, citation-backed macro insight matters
How it can support existing research and investment workflows
Practical use cases that show BCA Intelligence in action

Wednesday, September 30
10:30 AM EDT | 3:30 PM BST | 4:30 PM CEST

Speakers:

Kurt Viehl
Chief Revenue Officer

Shannon Lal
Chief Technology Officer

Mathieu Savary
Head of Fixed Income, Commodities & Currencies

Katia Shtrevenshy
Strategist, Geopolitics

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