Liam Halligan
Economist, writer and broadcaster
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About Liam Halligan
Liam Halligan is an economist, journalist, broadcaster and former investment strategist with a reputation for making complex economic and political issues accessible and engaging. Best known for writing the highly regarded Economics Agenda column in The Sunday Telegraph, he has earned multiple British Press Awards, including Business and Finance Journalist of the Year and Workworld Columnist of the Year.
Alongside his journalism, Liam has extensive experience in global finance. Between 2007 and 2013, he served as Chief Economist at Prosperity Capital Management, one of the world’s largest Russia and CIS-focused asset managers, overseeing economic analysis for investments worth more than $4 billion.
His media career has spanned some of the UK’s most respected news organisations. Liam has worked as a Political Correspondent for The Financial Times, Economics Correspondent for Channel 4 News, Moscow Reporter for The Economist, and presenter of BBC Radio 5 Live’s Wake Up to Money. He has also written and presented acclaimed documentaries on economic and financial issues for Channel 4.
A regular commentator across television and radio, Liam frequently appears on programmes including Question Time, Today, CNN and other major news outlets. He is also Editor-at-Large of Business New Europe, providing analysis of political, economic and business developments across Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.
Drawing on experience across journalism, politics, economics and investment, Liam delivers insightful and thought-provoking keynote speeches on global markets, economic trends, geopolitics and the forces shaping the future of business.
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Testimonials
"Everything went really well at our conference and Liam was very, very good. We’re so pleased he could join us. I found Liam really helpful before the event. He advised us on how to get the best from the panel session. He’s a really nice person and easy to deal with."
Ann Cantillon, Development Director, Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors
"Thanks a lot for your input to our conference. You were exactly what we were looking for. Your keynote opening presentation generated a lot of conversation throughout the rest of our event. Everyone really enjoyed it."
Tom Wright, Managing Director, Hawkins Wright
"Liam was a brilliant, stimulating speaker. His wide range of ideas and comments both challenged and entertained our guests in equal measure. We would definitely use him again and he comes highly recommended."
Georgina Walters, Investment Week
"Thank you for your contribution to our recent Supplier Conference at Celtic Manor. I have received many complimentary remarks on your presentation. From both from our Suppliers and our Wholesale members. Thanks again and hopefully we will see you again for an update in 2019!"
Nick Redford, Managing Director, Caterforce
