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Robert Herro: Pioneering Financial Expert Shaping the Future of Investment at STARX

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Robert Herro, the Chief Financial Mentor and Director of Investment Management at STARX Capital Markets Ltd., has built a distinguished career as one of the foremost experts in global finance. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, Robert Herro has not only guided STARX’s investment strategies but has also become a mentor and thought leader, shaping the next generation of financial professionals through his role at the firm.

Born and raised in New York, Robert Herro’s journey into finance began with a strong academic foundation. He graduated from Columbia University with a degree in economics, followed by a master’s and a Ph.D. in finance from the University of Pennsylvania. Early on in his career, Robert Herro worked at JP Morgan, where he made his mark as an equity research analyst. By 2006, his expertise earned him a promotion to the head of the Investment Research Department, a role in which he oversaw critical research initiatives and developed strategies that greatly contributed to the firm’s success.

Robert Herro has become the advisor of government entities and contributed valuable insights into economic policies, particularly in relation to financial markets and investment strategies.

In 2008, Robert Herro transitioned from JP Morgan to take on new challenges. His career trajectory saw him advising government entities, including a role as a senior advisor to the White House Economic Advisory Council from 2017 to 2019. During this time, Robert Herro provided valuable insights into economic policies, particularly in relation to financial markets and investment strategies. His influence extended into the private sector as well, where he served as a senior advisor for the Williams Investment Fund, a prominent private equity firm with substantial holdings in cryptocurrency and other alternative investments.

By the time he joined STARX in 2019, Robert Herro had already solidified his reputation as a financial visionary. At STARX, he became the driving force behind the company’s innovative investment strategies, guiding a team of over 200 analysts who work on a wide range of financial products, from traditional equities and bonds to cutting-edge AI-driven trading solutions and cryptocurrencies.

One of Robert Herro’s key contributions to STARX has been his emphasis on integrating advanced technologies into the firm’s investment processes. Under his leadership, STARX has been at the forefront of adopting AI and machine learning tools to improve portfolio management, risk analysis, and trading strategies. Robert Herro’s vision is to create a seamless fusion of human expertise and AI capabilities, allowing STARX to deliver superior investment performance while managing risk more effectively.

Robert Herro has championed STARX’s expansion into sustainable investment, aligning with the growing importance of the ESG investment landscape.

In recent years, Robert Herro has also championed STARX’s expansion into sustainable investments. Recognizing the growing importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors in the investment landscape, Robert Herro has led STARX’s efforts to develop funds that focus on renewable energy, social impact investing, and green technologies. His forward-thinking approach has attracted significant interest from institutional investors, who are increasingly seeking sustainable investment options that deliver strong returns while addressing global challenges like climate change and social inequality.

Robert Herro’s role as a mentor is another defining aspect of his career. At STARX, he has created a culture of learning and professional development, particularly through the STARX mentorship program, which he established in 2021. This program pairs emerging financial professionals with senior analysts and industry veterans, providing them with hands-on experience, strategic insights, and the opportunity to learn directly from Robert Herro himself.

Robert Herro’s mentorship has been transformative for the young talent at STARX,” noted a STARX spokesperson during a recent interview. “He takes a personal interest in each mentee, offering not just technical knowledge but also a deep understanding of the global financial system and how to navigate its complexities.”

Robert Herro has delivered several speeches at industry events covering market trends, risk management, and the application of AI in finance.

In addition to his mentorship work at STARX, Robert Herro is a sought-after speaker at major industry conferences. Over the years, he has shared his insights at high-profile events such as the Morningstar Investment Conference and the Milken Institute Global Conference, where he has spoken on topics ranging from market trends and risk management to the future of AI in finance. His ability to distill complex financial concepts into clear, actionable insights has earned him respect both within the industry and among the wider financial community.

One of Robert Herro’s most notable achievements came in late 2022 when he predicted the rise of AI-driven investments and advocated for a strategic shift in STARX’s approach to quantitative trading. By pushing for increased investment in AI technologies, Robert Herro positioned STARX as a leader in this space, with the firm’s AI-driven funds now delivering industry-leading returns.

Beyond his technical expertise, Robert Herro is known for his steady and disciplined approach to investment. His trading style focuses on risk management and capital preservation, ensuring that STARX’s clients are protected during periods of market volatility. This cautious yet innovative approach has earned Robert Herro a reputation for being one of the most reliable and forward-thinking investors in the industry.

Robert Herro’s ability to balance innovation with a strong risk management framework has been crucial to our success,” said a colleague at STARX. “He’s not afraid to embrace new technologies or markets, but he does so with a level of rigor and caution that ensures long-term stability and growth.”

Robert Herro believes that technology will continue to play an increasingly central role, particularly as AI and data analytics become more sophisticated.

Looking to the future, Robert Herro is optimistic about the continued evolution of the financial industry. He believes that technology will continue to play an increasingly central role, particularly as AI and data analytics become more sophisticated. However, he remains firm in his belief that human expertise will always be critical. “Technology is a tool, not a replacement for human judgment,” Robert Herro said during a recent interview. “It’s the combination of human experience and technological innovation that creates the most successful investment strategies.”

As he continues to lead STARX into new markets and explore the next generation of investment opportunities, Robert Herro’s influence on both the company and the broader financial industry shows no signs of slowing down. His blend of traditional financial acumen with a forward-thinking approach to innovation ensures that STARX remains a leader in a rapidly changing financial landscape.

Robert Herro’s journey is a testament to the power of experience, vision, and mentorship in shaping the future of finance. As STARX continues to grow and evolve under his guidance, his legacy as both a financial expert and mentor to the next generation of investors is firmly cemented.

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Nextshoess: Dominating the Sneaker Game with Over 50,000 Instagram Followers and Premium Selections

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Auckland, NZ, 6th October 2024, ZEX PR WIRE, Nextshoess, one of the fastest-growing online sneaker platforms, has quickly risen to prominence in the global sneaker community. With over 50,000 Instagram followers and a thriving customer base of more than 20,000 clients worldwide, Nextshoess is making waves as the go-to destination for sneaker enthusiasts seeking bold, fashionable designs at accessible prices.

Launched in April 2017, Nextshoess began with a simple dream: to create a platform that not only sold trendy sneakers but also fostered a community of like-minded individuals who share a passion for footwear. The founders recognized several challenges in the online sneaker market, particularly when it came to quality, customer service, and product authenticity. With this in mind, they made it their mission to revolutionize the industry, promising to put the needs of customers first, even at a higher cost.

A Mission to Redefine Sneaker Shopping

At its core, Nextshoess is driven by a simple philosophy: every step you take should come with personality. The brand curates a wide selection of high-quality sneakers from premium brands like Nike, Air Jordan, and Yeezy, ensuring that customers not only look stylish but also receive products that stand the test of time. From classic designs to limited-edition releases, Nextshoess has something for everyone, regardless of their fashion preferences.

However, what truly sets Nextshoess apart from its competitors is its commitment to building a community. By fostering a loyal following on social media, particularly Instagram, the brand has created a space where sneaker lovers from around the world can come together to share their love for shoes, discuss the latest trends, and engage with the brand on a personal level.

Customer-Centric Approach

In an industry where fast fashion often leads to compromises on quality, Nextshoess prides itself on offering premium products while maintaining a high standard of customer service. The company works closely with trusted retailers and boutiques globally to ensure that every order is fulfilled with care and precision. This means that customers can expect their sneakers to arrive on time and in pristine condition, every time.

“We understand that delivering high-quality service comes at a higher cost on our side, but it’s a responsibility we’re more than willing to take for our community,” said a spokesperson for Nextshoess. “Our customers are our top priority, and we want them to have a seamless, enjoyable shopping experience from start to finish.”

A Growing Global Presence

With its headquarters in Auckland, New Zealand, Nextshoess has built a global footprint, delivering sneakers to customers across the world. The brand’s focus on premium shipping and packaging ensures that products arrive safely, regardless of distance. The company’s carefully curated sneaker collection caters to both men and women, offering timeless designs that appeal to fashion-forward individuals of all ages.

What’s Next for Nextshoess?

As the sneaker industry continues to evolve, Nextshoess remains committed to staying ahead of the curve. The company is constantly expanding its product offerings, working with new partners, and exploring innovative ways to enhance the customer experience.

For more information, visit Nextshoess.co.nz and browse the latest collection of premium sneakers.

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www. nextshoess.co.nz

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Dubai’s Ultimate Blockchain Event to Unite Visionary Innovators and Global Leaders

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 6th October 2024, ZEX PR WIREFuture Blockchain Summit 2024, the region’s most immersive large-scale blockchain event, is set to take place at the iconic Dubai Harbour from October 13-16, 2024. As the premier event in MENA, it will bring together more than 1200 investors, 120 exhibitors, and 150+ speakers from over 50 countries, uniting the blockchain and crypto ecosystem under one roof. This year’s event will be a hub for groundbreaking ideas and collaborations designed to shape the future blockchain technology and its impact on global industries.

Dubai, recognized as a global Web3 hub, offers a fertile ground for blockchain innovation, thanks to its forward-thinking government policies, comprehensive regulatory framework, and access to capital. Since its inception in 2018, aligned with the Dubai Blockchain Strategy and Emirates Blockchain Strategy, the Future Blockchain Summit has become the region’s flagship event for blockchain, spanning the vibrant tech markets of the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

Peter Brady, Associate Vice President Technology Cluster at Dubai World Trade Centre, remarked, “Future Blockchain Summit 2024 will once again serve as a dynamic platform designed to empower disruptors and ignite sector growth. We are excited to bring together the brightest minds and leaders to foster collaboration, inspire transformation, and solidify Dubai’s position as a global hub for blockchain innovation.”

The 2024 edition will offer groundbreaking discussions on the convergence of blockchain with AI, the Internet of Things (IoT), and extended reality (XR). Leaders and innovators from Europe and North Africa will dive into how these combined technologies are transforming industries. Attendees will also gain invaluable insights on:

  • The rise of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in protecting digital assets and reshaping ownership models.

  • Tokenization of traditional assets and the explosion of decentralized finance (DeFi), a force set to disrupt financial markets and create new investment avenues.

  • Digital identities in the Web3 era, a critical topic addressed by Brian Rose, Founder & Host of London Real, and Raido Saar, President of the Estonian Web3 Chamber. This session will explore how blockchain enables self-sovereign identities, empowering users to control their personal data and digital presence.

Key discussions will include Sebastien Borget, Co-Founder & COO of The Sandbox, and Yat Siu, Co-Founder & Executive Chairman of Animoca Brands, during the “Into the Metaverse” panel. They will delve into the impact of blockchain on gaming, community-driven ecosystems, and the role of AI, VR, and AR in creating next-gen gaming experiences. The future of decentralized game development and the rise of esports will also be explored, providing attendees with a comprehensive look at the future of the gaming industry.

Another must-attend session is the “Navigating Global Regulations” panel, which will compare regulatory frameworks across the US, Europe, and Asia, while emphasizing the role of compliance tools and regulatory sandboxes in enabling experimentation and cross-border collaboration.

Sponsors for this year’s summit include Bitpanda, Coin W, DMCC, Fastex, Toobit, Sui, Coindesk Indices, M2, Fasset, and others, all of whom are at the forefront of blockchain innovation.

For more information about the summit and agenda, visit www.futureblockchainsummit.com/

About Future Blockchain Summit

Future Blockchain Summit is the leading blockchain exhibition and MENA region’s most immersive large-scale blockchain event. Capitalising on Dubai’s status as a global Web3 hub, the event will unite the entire blockchain and crypto ecosystem and provide a leading platform to foster collaboration.

Powered by GITEX Global, the seventh edition of Future Blockchain Summit will bring together more than 1200 investors, 150 exhibitors, and 120 speakers from across countries at the iconic Dubai Harbour, from 13-16 October 2024. It will take place alongside GITEX Impact, Expand North Star, FinTech Surge and Marketing Mania.

Expand North Star

Expand North Star 2024, the world’s largest event for start-ups and investors, will bring together leading founders, VCs, tech innovators, and ecosystem enablers to the Dubai Harbour, taking place from 13-16 October 2024. Hosted by the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy and organised by Dubai World Trade Centre, Expand North Star features four co-located events: GITEX IMPACT, Fintech Surge, Future Blockchain Summit, and Marketing Mania. This 9th edition will welcome over 1,800 global startup exhibitors, 1,200 investors, and 250 speakers from 100 countries. The show is inspired by the world largest tech show, GITEX GLOBAL, which will take place from 14-18 October 2024, at Dubai World Trade Centre. 

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Fintech Surge 2024: Revolutionising Finance With Cutting-Edge Innovations And Strategic Partnerships

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Middle East and North Africa’s largest fintech show to welcome innovative game-changers and industry leaders from the global fintech community.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 6th October 2024, ZEX PR WIREFintech Surge, the Middle East and North Africa’s largest fintech event, will take place at Dubai Harbour from 13-16 October 2024. As an integral part of Expand North Star, powered by GITEX GLOBAL, the fourth edition is set to attract over 100 exhibitors, more than 1,200 investors, and 120-plus speakers from over 70 countries. The event solidifies its position as the premier destination for fintech thought leadership, strategic partnerships, and innovation across the region.

As the UAE continues to cement its role as a global fintech hub, Fintech Surge 2024 arrives at a pivotal time. The UAE’s fintech market is projected to grow from USD 3.16 billion in 2024 to USD 5.71 billion by 2029, driven by a progressive regulatory environment and the rapid adoption of digital banking solutions. Last year, the fintech sector saw a remarkable 92% surge in funding, further elevating the UAE as a powerhouse of innovation in MENA’s fintech landscape.

“Fintech Surge is where the world’s fintech entrepreneurs come to trade in innovation. As the UAE continues to lead in digital transformation, this year’s edition will welcome international companies at the forefront of embedded finance, autonomous finance, and digital currencies, to forge partnerships with technology giants and large enterprises, and shape the future of finance,” said Peter Brady, Associate Vice President at Dubai World Trade Centre.

The event will spotlight critical trends shaping the future of finance, such as digital banking, fintech investment, and the growing collaboration between banks and fintechs. The ‘Future of Money’ conference will cover key themes, including fintech investing, digital banking, and SME Elevate track. As the financial world increasingly shifts toward digital transactions, e-wallets and cashless payment systems are transforming the global landscape. In the panel discussion ‘Rock, Paper, Cashless,’ Asim Chohan, COO at Morgan Stanley USA, will join other experts to explore the implications of a cashless society and its future impact.

The SME Elevate track will feature discussions on empowering small and medium-sized enterprises through fintech, including the Conversation Circle titled ‘Cool Cash—Future Trends in Lending, Microfinance, and Investments.’ Speakers such as Ibrahim Abdel Rahim, Co-founder of Moonbase Capital (Spain), and Chérifatou Ibrahima Agoumo, Regional Innovation and Technology Advisor at CARE USA, will examine how fintech innovation is driving economic growth for SMEs and individuals.

Other sessions will focus on emerging financial technologies, including open banking, embedded finance, and the transformational role of AI in banking. The rise of stablecoins, Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), and sustainable finance models will also be explored, as the fintech sector continues to innovate while addressing challenges in cybersecurity and regulatory compliance.

With a powerful programme featuring global fintech giants alongside a vibrant start-up community, Fintech Surge will be the essential meeting point for those looking to shape the financial ecosystems of tomorrow. The event will serve as a launchpad for start-ups and innovators, offering a unique opportunity at Demo Day to showcase live prototypes that push industry boundaries. These solutions will highlight how fintech is creating faster, more convenient, and secure ecosystems to meet the growing demands of today’s digital consumers.

Sponsors and exhibitors for the 2024 edition include major industry players such as Codego, Geidea, ADIB Bank, WIO Bank, and pavilions by Fintech Lithuania, Hong Kong, and London & Partners. More information can be found at www.fintechsurge.com.

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About Fintech Surge

Fintech Surge is the most sought after gathering for the global fintech industry. Capitalising on Dubai’s pioneering status as a leading location for fintechs, it is the foremost platform where international finance and technology players meet to create limitless opportunities. More than 1,200 investors, 150 exhibitors and more than 100 speakers from more than 70 countries will gather to chart the way forward and inspire industry-wide transformation. The fourth edition of Fintech Surge will take place from 13-16 October 2024 alongside GITEX GLOBAL, uniting the global community at the iconic Dubai Harbour. It is co-located with GITEX IMPACT, Expand North Star, Future Blockchain Summit and Marketing Mania.

Expand North Star

Expand North Star 2024, the world’s largest event for start-ups and investors, will bring together leading founders, VCs, tech innovators, and ecosystem enablers to the Dubai Harbour, taking place from 13-16 October 2024. Hosted by the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy and organised by Dubai World Trade Centre, Expand North Star features four co-located events: GITEX IMPACT, Fintech Surge, Future Blockchain Summit, and Marketing Mania. This 9th edition will welcome over 1,800 global startup exhibitors, 1,200 investors, and 250 speakers from 100 countries. The show is inspired by the world largest tech show, GITEX GLOBAL, which will take place from 14-18 October 2024, at Dubai World Trade Centre.

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