2026 Main Conference Day 2 - Europe/Paris UTC+01:00
- Omar Ali - Regional Managing Partner, EMEIA Financial Services & Global Financial Services Leader, EY
- Omar Ali - Regional Managing Partner, EMEIA Financial Services & Global Financial Services Leader, EY
- Sir Richard Moore - Former Chief (‘C’) of the UK Secret Intelligence Service (2020–2025) (MI6), Front-line decision maker in geopolitics and intelligence
- Cambria Allen-Ratzlaff - Interim Chief Executive Officer, UNPRI
What are the major challenges as end client buying behaviour shifts and channels change?
- Spencer Baum - CEO, Head of UK and Europe, SS&C Global Investor and Distribution Solutions
- Marie Jacot - CEO EdRAM France, Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management
- Viola Patock - Managing Director, Head of Continental Europe, RBC BlueBay Asset Management
- Sarah Aitken - Chief Client Officer, Asset Management, L&G
- Angelia Schmidt - Managing Director, Head of Global Strategic Partnerships, UBS
How rethinking your market insight updates can boost your sales.
As information overload becomes the norm, fund selectors are increasingly seeking quality over quantity in the updates they receive. Moving beyond generic commentary to create communications that fund selectors actually want to read and act upon.
- Oren Kaplan - Co-Founder & CEO, Insightful Investments
- Andrea Acimovic - Fund Selection & Portfolio Strategist, Elston Consulting
- Anais Gfeller - Senior Vice President, Equity Fund Research & Selection, Lombard Odier Private Bank
- Tim Martin - Research Analyst, Fund Selection, DWS Group
- Salvatore Buono - Deputy Head Global International Partner Network Solution and Co-Head International Partner Network Solutions Italy, Amundi
- Antony John - Principal Consultant, Ilex Associates
Inside Sweden’s Premium Pension System
- Erik Fransson - Executive Director, FTN (Swedish Fund Selection Agency)
- Albert Reiter - CEO, investRFP.com and ESG.Guide
As global markets continue to navigate geopolitical fragmentation and accelerating climate pressures, sovereignty will shape the defining investment thematics of the next decade. From food and water to defence, energy and AI resilience, resource security is transforming the opportunities in sustainable investing
- Kate Webber - Chief Solutions & Technology Officer, UNPRI
- Renato Guerriero - Deputy CEO, Candriam
- Lloyd McAllister - Head of Sustainable Investment, Carmignac
- Fiona Frick - Founding Partner, Circe Invest
- Maria Wendestam - Chief Investment Analyst, Nordea
- Umberto Tamburrino - CEO, Sosteneo Infrastructure Partners
What does distribution of digital assets look like in practice? How will tokenised funds reshape cross-border wealth management?
How are decentralisation, tokenisation, and blockchain reshaping liquidity, custody and portfolio construction?
Is new digital infrastructure now a competitive advantage for wealth managers?
- Xavier Gomez - Group Chief Operating Officer, Vancelian
- Matthieu Brunhammer - Head of Digital Solutions, Société Générale
- Jean-Christophe Baille Cros - Head of ETF Market Structure and Strategy, Euronext
- Paul Frost-Smith - Co-CEO, Komainu
- Darko Hajdukovic - Head of Digital Markets Infrastructure, LSEG
- Clémence Droin - Partner, Indefi
- Snorre Storset - Industry advisor/board member, Max Matthiessen/Norli
- Jason Sotero - Head of Institutional Partnerships, Trade Republic
- Marcus Storr - Member of the Board, FERI
- Olivier Paccalin - Head, Société Générale Investment Solutions
- Jamie Hammond - Former CEO & Industry Veteran, Director, Ilex Associates
- Rachel Bower - Former National Boxing Champion, Detective Inspector, Team GB Coach
- Katja Rieger - CEO & Founder Women for Boards GCC, Ripple Effect
- Cilian O'Gogain - Europe Head of Client, Investor Services, Citi
How can insights from the frontline of global security spanning US–UK–EU relations, the Russia/Ukraine conflict, and Middle East dynamics inform strategic decision-making under pressure?
- Sir Richard Moore - Former Chief (‘C’) of the UK Secret Intelligence Service (2020–2025) (MI6), Front-line decision maker in geopolitics and intelligence
- Emma Walden - Professional Broadcaster, FundForum Correspondent
- Yuri Bender - Editor-in-Chief, PWM, Financial Times
- Sally Tennant - Founder, Acorn Capital Advisers
- Charles-Henry Monchau - CIO, Syz Group
- Daniel Casali - Chief Investment Strategist, Evelyn Partners
- Piers Hillier - Chief Investment Officer, Jupiter Asset Management
- Lata Vyas - Managing Director, Alternative Funds, Brown Brothers Harriman
- Deborah Shire - Deputy Head & Member of the Management Board, BNP Paribas Asset Management Alts
- Stephanie Richards - Managing Director, Head of EMEA Alternatives for Third Party Wealth, Goldman Sachs Asset Management International
- George Szemere - Head of Private Markets, EMEA Wealth, Franklin Templeton
Where across the robotics value chain - from hardware and AI to supply chains - are the most compelling investment opportunities today? How should investors rethink allocation in a world where the boundaries between human and machine capability are increasingly blurred? As robots begin to think, learn and act autonomously within economic systems, what becomes the most valuable human skill?
- Xiaolin Chen - Head of International, KraneShares
- KOID Humanoid Robot - Humanoid Robotics & AI ETF, KraneShares
- Sam Seaton - Chair of bunq UK bank and CEO, CAPAdata
- Martin Gilbert - Chairman, Revolut
Global leaders on the strategies shaping the next five years
Top leaders across Europe, the US and Asia on the critical moves they’re making now to stay competitive, spanning AI, product innovation and distribution. As business models shift, what matters most, where are risks are rising and what are the biggest opportunities?
- Liz Lumley - Award winning journalist, podcaster & ambassador for UK Innovate Finance, Fintech Expert
- Tom Carroll - CEO, Rathbones Asset Management
- Scott Geary - Vice Chair, Wellington Management
- Anastasia Georgiou - Director of Market Expansion Strategy, Morningstar
- Dan Hall - UK&I Wealth & Asset Management Leader, EY
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Exclusive invitation for CMOs, Heads of Marketing, and senior marketing leaders in asset management ready to make AI deliver real results. To attend please contact martina.degrassi@informa.com
- Angus Maclaine - Founder and Chairman, Fundamental Group
- Andrew Chesney - Global Head of Media and Analytics, Fundamental Group
- Vincent Hooplot - COO and Chief Strategist, Fundamental Group
- Stephanie Ortbals Tibbs - Founding Partner, Soundcheck Communications
- Jamie Hammond - Former CEO & Industry Veteran, Director, Ilex Associates
- Jamie Padkin - Head of Emerging Markets, Osmosis Investment Management
- Ben Hayward - Managing Director, Head of Distribution, EMEA & The Americas, WhiteOak Capital Management
- Kate Webber - Chief Solutions & Technology Officer, UNPRI
- Alexandra Daly - CEO & Co-Founder, AA Advisors
- Sam Seaton - Chair of bunq UK bank and CEO, CAPAdata
- Katja Rieger - CEO & Founder Women for Boards GCC, Ripple Effect
- Antony John - Principal Consultant, Ilex Associates
- Amaury Chaboud - Secretary General, AMAF
- Serene El Masri - CEO, UBP Monaco
- Bernard Aybran - CEO, CMB Monaco
What investment trends and product preferences are shaping fund selection in Francophone Europe? How are local buyers navigating market challenges and regulatory changes?
- Maksym Konevshchynsky - Manager, Indefi
- Muriel Tailhades - CEO, Zenith AM
- Alessandra Gaudio - Director, Wealth Management, Generali
- Richard Neve - Managing Director & Partner, Cognito Media
- Erik Bakker - CEO, OHV Vermogensbeheer
- Kris de Souter - Head of Wealth Management Northern Europe & Intl Markets, CA Indosuez WM Europe
- Marlize van Bodengraven - COO, SemmieWealth
- Bernard Lemaire - CEO Office, Delen Private Bank
What can selectors and asset managers do to protect themselves?
- Jean-Francois Hirschel - Chief Executive Officer, H-Ideas
- Pierre Bonart - Head of Multi-management, Edmond de Rothschild
- Laurent Auchlin - Managing Partner, Anglo Swiss Advisors
- Amparo Sampedro - Head of Fund Selection Platform, Generali Asset Management
- Jamie Hammond - Former CEO & Industry Veteran, Director, Ilex Associates
How is the intensifying US-China strategic competition across rare earths, AI, and supply chains reshaping global investment dynamics?
- Xiao Cui - US Economist, Pictet
From geopolitical supply-chain risk to the battle for rare earths and unpredictable tariffs which emerging markets are adapting best?
- Xiao Cui - US Economist, Pictet
- Mathieu Bortot - Portfolio Manager – Emerging & Frontier Markets, Fiera Capital
- Fabian Huber - Head of Distribution & Fundraising DACH, WhiteOak Capital Management
- Xiaolin Chen - Head of International, KraneShares
- Roberto Knoepfelmacher - Head of Equities PM, Vinci Compass
- Kenneth Lamont - Principal, Manager Research, Morningstar
- Luke Hyde-Smith - Co-Head of Multi Asset, W1M
- Prof. Dr. Demir Bektic - Managing Director, Head of Multi Asset Solutions, Commerzbank AG and International University of Monaco
- Henry Cobbe - Investment Committee & Proposition Support for UK Advisors, Elston Consulting
- Rémi Lambert - Chief Investment Officer, BNP Paribas Asset Management
- Piers Hillier - Chief Investment Officer, Jupiter Asset Management
- Alexandra Daly - CEO & Co-Founder, AA Advisors
How are wealth platforms and discretionary fund managers updating their technology systems to accommodate illiquid assets? A massive opportunity for the wealth industry to drive wider adoption.
- James Williams - Founder, Green Lion
- Ivan Pascual - Managing Director, Head of EMEA Wealth, HarbourVest
- Shaha Miah - Managing Director, Pantheon
- Olivier Dauman - Executive Director - Global Head of Investor Relations Private Markets, Indosuez Wealth Management
- Alexandra Daly - CEO & Co-Founder, AA Advisors
- Mark Redman - Managing Partner, Head of Europe, Stellex Capital Management
- Rory Devlin - Managing Partner and Co-Founder, Columna Capital
- Richard Surrency - Group CCO, IQ-EQ
What are the unique priorities, challenges, and decision-making processes that define each family office's approach?
Exploring technology’s transformative impact on investment selection and how AI is reshaping opportunity sourcing?
- April Rudin - Founder & CEO, The Rudin Group
- Belinda Aspinall - SVP, Head of Global Family and Private Investment Office, EMEA, Northern Trust Corporation
- Olivier Paccalin - Head, Société Générale Investment Solutions
- Phil Watson - CEO, Co-Founder, CEO, Co-Founder
- Liz Lumley - Award winning journalist, podcaster & ambassador for UK Innovate Finance, Fintech Expert
Reshaping how new investment products reach new clients
- Xavier Gomez - Group Chief Operating Officer, Vancelian
- Laurent Majchrzak - Global Head of Digital Assets, CACEIS
- Rémi Cuinat - Head of Unit-Linked Assets, Generali France
- Christophe Lepitre - President, IZNES
How can operations scale new strategies such as private markets without scaling cost and risk?
- Frank Dornseifer - Managing Director, Bundesverband Alternative Investments e.V. (BAI)
- Talia Klein - Managing Director and Head of Wealth & Investment Solutions, DTCC
- Olivier Noël - Country Head of Luxembourg, Northern Trust
- Marc de Kloe - Partner, Theta Capital Management
- Anne-Sophie Girault - Head of International Development, LFDE
Research shows that the best connections and conversations often come at the end of the event when everyone is most relaxed and at ease. Don’t miss this opportunity to solidify your new connections and community by taking advantage of our networking tables.
Your opportunity for Q&A with one of the world’s foremost frontline global security operatives
- Sir Richard Moore - Former Chief (‘C’) of the UK Secret Intelligence Service (2020–2025) (MI6), Front-line decision maker in geopolitics and intelligence
- Emma Walden - Professional Broadcaster, FundForum Correspondent
- Andrew Kaufman - Founder/CEO, Time to Give Network
- Mario de Bergolis - Chief Operating Officer, Asset Management One International
- Tom Maples - Managing Director EMEA, Norm Ai