5 - 6 March 2019Luxexpo The Box, Luxembourg
Have you been paying attention during the sessions? Do you remember who said the following things on stage during the ALFI European Asset Management Conference 2019 in Luxembourg and in what context? Have a little guess. You can click on each quote below to find out.
We are delighted to announce that Steven Maijoor, Chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), will present ESMA's priorities for the asset management industry to the conference audience. Don't miss the opportunity to hear Steven's messages to the industry! Steven became the first Chair of ESMA after the Authority's formation in early 2011 and is currently serving his second five-year term. In addition to representing ESMA, he chairs ESMA’s Board of Supervisors and the...
Expert panel on Tuesday 5 March, first day of the EAM Conference As our life expectancy continues to improve, the importance of retirement income grows, and the need for personal pension savings with it. In addition, the baby boomer generation approaches retirement, resulting in further strain on public sector pensions. The opportunities for new investment products and services created by these developments will be on the agenda at our upcoming ALFI European Asset Management Conference on 5...
On Wednesday morning, 6 March, the ALFI European Asset Management Conference will revolve entirely around the many aspects of responsible investing. Gabrielle Walker on climate change Gabrielle Walker's keynote address will set the scene and drive home the urgency of climate change action. From ESG to solution-driven finance: Impact investing in response to societal challenges Learn from Uli Grabenwarter how impact investing is different...
As economies pass from bullish to bearish, how is the approach to portfolio management impacted? In the "rivalling" active vs passive business models, a downturn might change the equation. Witness advocates of each approach battle it out during this exciting session in the afternoon of the second day of the conference, 6 March.
If you are looking to see the bigger picture, join us in the afternoon of 6 March, the second conference day, when Yves Nosbusch will venture an economic outlook. He will examine a number of macroeconomic and financial indicators in order to assess the risks of what lies ahead, putting today's business decisions into perspective. Chief Economist at BGL BNP Paribas, Yves also teaches financial risk analysis at the London School of Economics (LSE). He holds a PhD in Economics from...
For the conference's first keynote address, we are delighted to announce Prof. Axel Börsch-Supan, Director of the Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA). The changing age structure of our societies has a significant influence on the functioning of pension systems, and Axel is a true expert on the subject. He will deliver his keynote on The challenge of pensions: demographics in a global context at 10.30 am on Tuesday, 5 March.
The second edition of the newly rebranded European asset management conference took place in a new venue this year, offering a casual and cozy feel, facilitating business interactions of over 700 attendees from across Europe. Under the headline, Product – People – Progress – Prediction, this unmissable annual gathering of the European fund industry offered industry actors valuable insights and updates into the current opportunities and trends, directly from the key decision...
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