Programme
08.00 – 09.00
Registration, monitored visit of the partner village
09.00 - 09.10
Welcome speech
Abigail Levene, Founding director at Stampa, corporate communications and content agency
09.10 - 09.30
Report on the Belgian Asset Management and Fund Industry
Johan Lema, President of BEAMA (Belgian Asset Managers Association) and CEO at KBC Asset Management
09.30 - 10.00
Debate moderated by Abigail Levene, Founding director, Stampa
Nathalie Dogniez, Audit Partner, PwC Luxembourg
10.00- 10.30
Three steps to a successful multi asset sustainable investment strategy
Dan Kemp, Chief Investment Officer Investment Management group, EMEA, Morningstar Investment Management Group
Conference room 1
10.30 – 11.00
Global Technology – Extreme outcome and horizontal investing in technology
Julian Cook, Portfolio Specialist in the Equity Division, T.RowePrice
11.00 – 11.30
Navigating the Age of Disruption: Growth Investing in a World of Technological Innovation
Raj Shant, Managing Director, Portfolio Specialist at Jennison Associates, a PGIM Business, PGIM Investments
11.30 – 12.00
Diversification through a global and unconstrained portfolio
Mike Riddell, Portfolio Manager of Allianz Strategic Bond Fund, Allianz Global Investors
12.00 – 12.30
How to benefit from the current environment with convertible bonds?
Arnaud Brillois, Managing Director, Fund Manager/Analyst, Head of Convertibles Lazard Asset Management LLC (New York), Lazard Fund Managers
12.30 – 13.00
Virtual visit of the partner village
13.00 – 13.30
Lunch break
13.30 – 14.00
Asset managers role to support the transition to a more sustainable economy
Jane Wadia, Head of Investment Specialists, AXA Investment Managers
14.00 – 14.30
A deep dive into ESG and Emerging Markets
Fiona Manning, Investment Director, Global Emerging Markets Equities, Aberdeen Standard Investments
14.30 – 15.00
Investments that shape the future
Loes Wingens, Director Clients & Business Development Wholesale Distribution, Kempen Capital Management N.V.
Martijn Kleinbussink, Portfolio Manager, Kempen Capital Management N.V.
15.00 – 15.30
Virtual visit of the partner village
15.30 – 16.00
From theory to practice : modelling & analysing climate risk in your strategic asset allocation
Olivier Pauwels, Director, Multi-Asset Solutions & Strategies BeLux, BlackRock
Gisele Duenas-Leiva, Director, iShares & Wealth BeLux, BlackRock
16.00 – 16.30
How to achieve superior financial and non-financial returns in U.S. equities?
Derek Deutsch, Managing Director, Portfolio Manager, Clearbridge, Franklin Templeton
16.30 – 17.00
Next gen mobility: greener, safer and smarter
Ken Van Weyenberg, Senior Client Portfolio Manager Thematic Global Equity, CANDRIAM
Conference room 2
10.30 – 11.00
Driving the digital transformation of education: Credit Suisse (Lux) Edutainment Equit Fund
Pascal Mercier, Senior Product Specialist, Credit Suisse Asset Management, Credit Suisse Fund Management
11.00 – 11.30
Amundi Funds Global Ecology ESG – 30 years of responsible alpha
Chris Morgan, Investment Specialist, Amundi
11.30 – 12.00
Changing Times, Changing ETFs
Peter Thompson, Head of European ETFs, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Goldman Sachs Asset Management
12.00 – 12.30
A new dawn for Asia and China
Luke Richdale, Head of the Emerging Markets and Asia Pacific Equities Investment Specialist Team, J.P. Morgan Asset Management
12.30 – 13.00
Virtual visit of the partner village
13.00 – 13.30
How Sustainable are Emerging Markets?
Thede Rüst, Head of Emerging Markets Debt Nordea Asset Management, Nordea Asset Management
13.30 – 14.00
Opportunities and challenges arising from an integrated and proprietary ESG analysis
Vincent Durel, Portfolio Manager, Fidelity International
14.00 – 14.30
China's onshore market turns into focus
Uta Fehm, FI Strategist, UBS Asset Management
14.30 – 15.00
The future of retail investing according to Vanguard
Mark Fitzgerald, Head of Product Specialists, Product Management, Vanguard
15.00 – 15.30
Invest in climate transition with 1.5°C Paris-aligned benchmarks
François Millet, Head of ETF Strategy, ESG & Innovation - Lyxor ETF, Lyxor ETF
15.30 – 16.00
Invest for the future in proven winners
Tom Demaecker, Fund Manager International Equity, Degroof Petercam Asset Management
16.00 – 16.30
Covid 19 has disrupted real estate markets dramatically. Is your portfolio positioned for change?
Tom Walker, Co-Head of Global Real Estate Securities, Schroders
16.30 – 17.00
Virtual visit of the partner village
Conference room 3
10.30 – 11.00
Delivering Sustainable Investing for 30 Years
Ama Seery, Sustainability Analyst, Janus Henderson Investors
Tim Brown, Senior Product Specialist (Global Sustainable Equities), Janus Henderson Investors
11.00 – 11.30
Climate transition, to be on the right side of change
Françoise Cespedes, SRI & Euro Equities Portfolio Manager, Aviva Investors
11.30 – 12.00
Realising the full potential of Thematic investment in your portfolio
Pierre Debru, Director, Research, WisdomTree
12.00 – 12.30
ESG and ETFs: Investing sustainably through a passive lens
Zohaib (Zeb) Saeed, Passive Investment Specialist at DWS, DWS
12.30 – 13.00
Virtual visit of the partner village
13.00 – 13.30
Lunch break
13.30 – 14.00
Robeco Climate Bonds: Putting your money to work to fight climate change
Guido Moret, Head of Sustainability Integration – Fixed Income, Robeco
Regina G Borromeo, Senior Portfolio Manager in the Global Macro FI team, Robeco
14.00 – 14.30
Thematics Safety - Investing in safety is about combining growth and resilience
Matthieu Rolin, Co-Manager of the Thematics Asset Management Safety Fund, Natixis Investment Managers
14.30 – 15.00
ODDO BHF Polaris fund range – well prepared to navigate challenging markets
Peter Rieth, Portfolio Manager, ODDO BHF AM
15.00 – 15.30
Virtual visit of the partner village
15.30 – 16.00
A focus on China
Daniel Morris, Chief Market Strategist, BNP Paribas Asset Management
16.00 – 16.30
Why Impact Investing is the next step for responsible investors?
Veronique Chapplow, ESG & Impact Investment Director, M&G Investments
16.30 – 17.00
Multi-Asset Investing for the New Era
Talib Sheikh, Head of Strategy Multi-Asset, Jupiter Asset Management
17.00 - 17.45
Closing keynote : April Rudin, Group Founder & CEO at the Rudin Group. Futureproofin - How To Become An Essential Wealth Management Firm?
In 2019, April was recognized by Onalytica as the #1 wealth management influencer in the world, and she is a regularly-featured source of expert commentary to international news and business outlets, trade publications and broadcast media. She is an annual contributor to the Capgemini World Wealth Report, produces the CFA Institute’s Annual Outlook for U.S. Wealth Management and speaks about wealth, next generation investors and fintech at conferences in the U.S., Europe, Asia and Africa. April also chairs the Wealthtech track at the Global Paris Fintech Forum. April has created an extensive repertoire of industry thought leadership that has appeared in Forbes, Huffington Post, American Banker, CFA Enterprising Investor, Family Wealth Report, Fundfire, Wealthmanagement.Com.
