Watch key sessions from FundForum 2017
On Tuesday 13th June 2017 we streamed five sessions live from FundForum International. Our expert speaker programme included insights into the state of the European economy, the geopolitical risks on the horizon, the prospects for European investments, the impacts that regulations like MiFID II are having on the region, and the lessons asset management can learn about digital disruption.
The below are the recordings of these sessions.
Yanis Varoufakis on the state of Europe and the Euro
Insights from one of Europe’s most notable politicians and controversial thought leaders
With Yanis Varoufakis, Former Minister of Finance, Greece, Professor of Economics, Co-founder DiEM25 and Megan Greene, Managing Director and Chief Economist, Manulife Asset Management.
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US prospects for security in Europe
Russia, NATO, Turkey & the refugees of the failing states of the Middle East. For 70 years, Europe and the US have been bound together with common strategy for peace, security and prosperity. This has abruptly come to an end with the new Trump administration whose policies threaten to up-end the status quo.
With Samir Pandiri, CEO Global Asset Servicing, Executive Vice President at BNY Mellon; Anthony Gardner, Former US ambassador to the EU (retired) and John B. Emerson, Former United States Ambassador to Germany (retired).
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What now for European Investment?
Investment leaders on the implications for Europe of unprecedented geopolitical uncertainty. What now for European investment in the light of such political change and volatility? Can the EU and the Euro weather the storm? What are the implications for short and long term investment?
With Andrea Cicione, Head of Strategy, Lombard Street Research
Joseph Little, Chief Global Strategist, HSBC Global Asset Management, Mike O'Brien, CIO, EMEA, JP Morgan Asset Managementand and Martin Lueck, Chief Investment Strategist for Germany, Austria & Eastern Europe, Blackrock.
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Resetting the Model
Challenges and solutions of meeting the end customer’s investments outcome in light of the MiFID II
With Julie Patterson, Head of Asset Management, Regulatory Change, KPMG UK; Euan Munro, CEO, Aviva Investors; Jamie Hammond, CEO, AllianceBernstein Ltd; Peter Preisler, CEO, EMEA, T. Rowe Price; Neil Carnegie, CEO, Carnegie Fund Services and Alexander Schindler, President, EFAMA, Member of the Board, Union Investment.
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What can asset management learn from Skype?
A look at what the industry can learn from Skype's approach to digital disruption, pricing, and winning customer engagement.
With Neil Ward, Former General Manager, Global Business Operations at Skype
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