UCITS & AIFMD London 2020 | KNect 365 | 24 November 2020 | VIRTUAL EVENT

Navigating the evolving European fund distribution landscape with successful regulatory, operational and investment strategies.

Benefit from expert product & distribution insight:
• Evolving European investor attitudes and behaviours
• The evolving cross-border distribution landscape; Brexit - where are we now?
• AIFMD Review; removing barriers to cross-border distribution
• Distribution due diligence; ensuring effective oversight
• The challenges of integrating ESG
• Disrupting distribution; technological advancements driving seismic change

Make Top Connections and Learn From the Industry:
90+ Global and boutique asset management firms
• National regulators and supervisors
• Fund distributors
• Senior legal counsel
• Law firms
• Investment banks
• Platforms
• Third Party ManCos

Get Ahead With Key Regulatory Discussions:
• UCITS & AIFMD developments; cross-border distribution post-Brexit
• The new European Commission’s Agenda
• European asset management and financial stability
• PRIIPs, KIDs, ESMA Q&A; current state of play
• Update on EMIR, CMU, AIFMD Review; 3rd country requirements
• ESG Regulatory requirements; Sustainable Finance Agenda

2020 Speakers

Keshava Shastry
Managing Director, Asset Management, DWS

Axel Lomholt
Head of Product, International, Vanguard

Li Yu, CFA
China Specialist, Senior Global Product Manager, HSBC

Kyra Brown
Regulatory Development Manager, Aviva Investors

Nick Burgess
Head of Product Strategy, EMEA, AllianceBernstein

Cora Gibbons
Head of Product, Artemis Investment Management

Julian Mayo
Director, Fiera Capital (UK) Ltd

Esther Law
Senior Investment Manager, Emerging Markets Debt, Amundi Asset Management

Alexandros Tselentis
Partner, Finex LLP

Patrice Bergé-Vincent
Managing Director, Europe, ICI Global

Liz Moxham
Senior Compliance Manager - Technical, Aberdeen Standard Investments

James Ross
Head of Regulatory Developments EMEA, Columbia Threadneedle Investments

Yang Du
Chief Strategist, Head of Fixed Income, China Securities International

Shelley Yang, CFA
CEO and Founder, InvesTAO

Louise Harris
Chief Compliance Officer, Abbey Capital

Federico Cupelli
Senior Regulatory Policy Advisor, EFAMA

Andrew Kehoe
Head of Legal, KB Associates

Sarah Maynard
Global Head, External Inclusion & Diversity Strategies, CFA Institute

Vikram Raju
Head of Emerging Markets, Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners

Mark Manning
Technical Specialist, Sustainable Finance and Stewardship, Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

Peter Mennie
Global Head of ESG Integration and Research, Manulife Investment Management

Samantha Lamb
Head of ESG, Fixed Income, Aberdeen Standard Investments

Oliver Heiland
Head of Alternative Funds & Advisory Legal, Associate General Counsel, Allianz Global Investors

Cathrine De Coninck-Lopez
Global Head of ESG, Invesco

Phil Cliff
Director of Sustainable Research, M&G

Louise Dudley
Portfolio Manager, Global Equities, Federated Hermes

Peter Preisler
Managing Director, Head of Europe & Africa, Oaktree Capital Management (UK) LLP

Daniela Barone Soares
CEO, Snowball Investment Management

Seb Beloe
‎Partner, Head of Research, WHEB Asset Management

Åse Bergstedt
Chief Sustainability Officer, International - Capital Improved

Neil Brown
Chief Risk Officer, Earth Capital

Rosanna Burcheri
Portfolio Manager, Artemis Fund Managers

Mark Burrows
Head of Investor Relations, Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners

Michael Canfield
Co-Portfolio Manager, Man GLG

Fong Yee Chan
Senior Product Manager, Sustainable Investments, FTSE Russell

Amy Clarke
Chief Impact Officer and Co-Founder, Tribe Impact Capital LLP

Ben Dear
CEO, Head of Distribution, Osmosis Investment Management

Silva Deželan
ESG Director, Stafford Capital Partners

Emanuele Fanelli
Senior Responsible Investment Manager, Aegon Asset Management

Antonio Giannino
Group Chief Risk & Compliance Officer, Amagis Capital

Giulia Guidi
Head of ESG, NextEnergy Capital

Matthieu Guignard
Global Head of Product Development and Capital Markets, Amundi ETF, Indexing & Smart Beta

Mark Harland
Head of Governance and Responsible Investment, GAM Investments

Ewa Jackson
Director, Sustainable Investing, BlackRock

Marta Jankovic
Director, EMEA Head of iShares Sustainable, BlackRock

Mandy Kirby
Chief Strategist and Co-Founder, City Hive

Mika Leskinen
CIO, FIM Asset Management

Maria Lombardo
Head of Responsible Investment EMEA, Invesco

Maggie Loo
Partner, Client & Strategy Development, Bridges Fund Management

Arleta Majoch
Partner, Auriel Equity Investors

Michael Maldener
Managing Director and Conducting Officer, Nordea Investment Funds

Andrea Marmolejo
Managing Partner, Blue Topaz Capital

Edward Mason
Director, Generation Investment Management LLP

Suresh Mistry
Director, Alquity Investment Management

Andrzej Pioch, CFA
Fund Manager, LGIM

Jo Raven
Engagement Manager, FAIRR

Adam Robbins
Senior Investor Relationship Manager, Triodos Investment Management

Jeremy Rogers
Chief Investment Officer, Big Society Capital

Nina Roth
Director, Responsible Investment, BMO Global Asset Management

Thomas Schafbauer
Director, Arabesque

Bev Shah
CEO & Founder, City Hive

Shika Soni
Regional Head of Legal, Europe & Middle East, Principal Global Investors

Kroum Sourov
SRI Sovreign Analyst, Candriam

Thomas Tayler
Senior Counsel, Aviva Investors

Faith Ward
Chief Responsible Investment Officer, Brunel Pension Partnership Limited

2020 Sponsors and Partner

LEAD SPONSOR:
• KB Associates

ASSOCIATE SPONSORS:
• aosphere LLP
• IG Limited
• Prescient Fund Services (Ireland) Limited
• Zeidler Group

MEDIA PARTNER:
• Asset Servicing Times