Overview
Agenda

Date: 16 October 2024

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Overview

The Asset Management and Investors Council (AMIC) Forum provided an opportunity for investment industry participants to network and share insights and information.

This half-day conference discussed how UK and Europe’s capital markets are key to mobilising private savings to invest in start-ups and innovation and to create growth.

The agenda combined panel discussions and fireside conversation and was an opportunity to hear from investment professionals and industry participants from Europe and the UK.

BST    
08:30   Registration
09:00   Welcome remarks
Bryan Pascoe, Chief Executive, ICMA
09:05   Introduction
Massimiliano Castelli, Head of Strategy, Global Sovereign Markets, UBS AM and Co-Chair, Asset Management and Investors Council (AMIC)
09:15   Mobilising savings & investment and the real economy
Moderator: William Wright, Founder & Managing Director, New Financial
  • Anne Macey, Global Head of Public Affairs, Natixis Investment Managers
  • Matthew Ridley, Partner, Schroders Greencoat LLP
  • Kais Marrakchi, Senior Portfolio Manager, European Investment Bank
  • Alla Ouvarova, Founder & CEO, Two Chicks
10:05   Financial literacy
Flore-Anne Messy, OECD G20/G7 DD Finance, APEC D Finance, Sustainable/Climate Finance and Financial Inclusion Lead
10:30   Coffee break
11:00   Demystifying trends in FinTech
Moderator: Christoph Hock, Head of Tokenisation & Digital Assets, Union Investment
  • Tony Ashraf, Managing Director, Global Head of Digital Asset Transformation, BlackRock
  • Marco Kessler, Head of Digital Assets, SIX Digital Exchange
  • Celine Le Cotonnec, Chief Data and Innovation Officer, Bank of Singapore
  • Tom Wagner, Senior Manager Capital Markets, Siemens Treasury GmbH
11:50   Fireside chat
  • Dame Elizabeth Corley DBE, Chair of Schroders plc and Chair, Impact Investing Institute
  • Dr Kay Swinburne, Baroness Swinburne, The House of Lords
12:10   Closing remarks
Stéphane Janin, Head of Global Regulatory Developments and Public Affairs, AXA IM and Co-Chair, Asset Management and Investors Council (AMIC)
12:20   Event close

 

Overview of the latest developments in the sustainable bond markets: an ICMA and BofA Securities training workshop (by invitation only)
Organised by: ICMA and BofA Securities
Time: 08:30 - 16:30 SGT, Tuesday, June 27
Venue: The Westin Singapore

ICMA and BofA Securities will hold a one-day training workshop aimed at regulators, issuers, investors and other market participants from the APAC region on June 27 at the Westin Singapore. The workshop will cover a comprehensive range of topics including: an overview of the Principles, financing themes such as climate transition, blue and biodiversity, overview of the EU/ASEAN taxonomies, an update on external reviews, disclosures and reporting as well as a case study on sustainability-linked bond issuance. Presenters will include representatives from ICMA, IFC, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan, BofA Securities, RAM Sustainability and Dentons Hong Kong.
Roundtable on Singapore GFIT Taxonomy (invitation only)
Organised by ICMA
Time: 10:00-11:30 SGT, Tuesday, 27 June 2023
Venue: Singapore
Roundtable on global and Asian transition finance (invitation only)
Organised by ICMA
Time: 15:30-17:00 SGT, Tuesday, 27 June 2023
Venue: Singapore

 

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