Ryushiro Kodaira

Senior Staff Writer, Asia Editorial Headquarters, Nikkei Inc.

Biography

Ryushiro KODAIRA is a senior staff writer for the Nikkei Editorial Headquarters for Asia , covering the global economies and capital markets from the pan-Asian perspectives. He had been the Editorial Writer for the Capital Markets, for eight and half years since Sep.2009. He was based in London as Staff Writer of the Editorial Headquarters for Europe from 2000 to 2004. After coming back to Tokyo, he headed NIKKEI reporters at the Tokyo Stock Exchange Press Club, then he was assigned as Senior Staff Writer of the Financial News Dept..
He recently wrote the book, “Global Corporate Governance “

Sessions

The Great Escape From a Banking Legacy

Description

As the banking sector becomes disrupted by new players and conventional business models are challenged, how can banks can move on from legacies (system, infrastructure, corporate culture) and create a new business proposition The panel will discuss open innovation, collaboration with start-ups, open API and banking as a platform and how the banking sector can become fun and exciting as negative news such as AI replacing workforce, banks losing popularity from new graduates as an employer tend to persist in Japan.