Gregory Robinson-Kok, Maitland

Gregory Robinson-Kok Greg Robinson-Kok joined the Maitland Group as Head of ManCo Services in September 2017, to grow and develop the group’s global Management Company and AIFM services, as well as to add to the technical resource to real estate, private equity and UCITS fund clients. Formerly with Franklin Templeton Investments, Greg was Executive Director & Conducting Officer in their Luxembourg based management company, responsible for Investment Management and Distribution, following a period in Singapore as the Regional Head of their Alternative Strategies business in Asia. Prior to this he was the CEO and CIO of Vietcombank Fund Management (a Franklin Templeton joint venture) where he was based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. He began his career with Deloitte (South Africa) and was also Head of Compliance for Bank of Bermuda/HSBC’s global fund group. Greg works with a number of professional bodies (ALFI, ILA, INREV) and is a qualified Chartered Accountant.
09.55-10.40

Round Table Discussion - Risk Management: a key pillar of the governance model

  • Risk management models
  • Roles & responsibilities of the ManCo Board
  • Relation between Board of Funds and ManCo
  • Roles & responsibilities of the Conducting Officers
  • Local substance requirements
  • Parent Companies/Branches/Subsidiaries
  • Risk Management, compliance & internal Audit

13.35-14.20

BREAKOUT SESSION 1: Stress testing & VaR model backtesting C.S.I. - Practitioners thoughts


14.50-15.50

Delegation & Oversight - Current thinking & possible scenarios for UK based Asset Managers

  • Investment Management – role of the investment advisor
  • Central administration (Accounting,TA)
  • Marketing & Distribution
  • Custodian/Depositary
  • ESMA-General principles on supervisory approach to relocations from UK
  • ALFI guidelines:Principles of the oversight of financial
    intermediaries
  • Christophe Douche

    Christophe Douche Chief Operating Officer and Conducting Officer FundRock Management Company S.A.