Global Pricing Forum, London Interactive Poll Results
Earlier this summer, over 100 markets professionals gathered in London’s West End for the second part of Thomson Reuters Global Pricing Forum. In the spirit of collaboration audience members took part in an interactive poll, allowing panellists to respond to the results during the event. This document contains the detailed interactive polling results including some additional commentary which adds some extra colour and depth to the debate.
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