Venue
Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park
Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park, 200 North Columbus Drive Chicago, IL 60601, USA

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Event Date Mon Oct 15 EDT - Wed Oct 17 EDT (about 6 years ago)
Location Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park
200 North Columbus Drive Chicago, IL 60601, USA
Region Americas
Details

Given the rapidly changing environment for funds—from new regulatory requirements to an evolving marketplace—it’s more important than ever for independent fund directors to stay on top of current issues. IDC’s 2018 Fund Directors Conference will help you gain insight into the implications of the wide-ranging changes facing funds and their boards. Taking place on October 15–17 in Chicago, this event will provide the latest information while offering you opportunities to meet other directors, network, and discuss issues and governance practices.

CONFERENCE TOPICS
• Fund directors’ core responsibilities—a special session for directors (independent and interested) of all levels of experience
• Industry trends shaping today’s fund business, including product and distribution developments
• Enterprise risk oversight—this year’s news and the related risks
• Fair valuation responsibilities of fund directors
• Blockchain, robotics, and artificial intelligence—how they continue to transform the fund business

Speakers

2018 Speakers

Admiral James Stavridis
Operating Executive Consultant, The Carlyle Group, Independent Director, Neuberger Berman Funds

Dalia Blass
Director, Division of Investment Management, US Securities and Exchange Commission