Each year, the FundForum International programme is extensively researched afresh. The programme director, Jenny Adams, not only speaks to over 100 senior players from our asset management and fund selectors/ advisors community about their views and concerns for the coming year, but covers all sectors from CEOs and CIOs to distribution, product development and marketing in retail, institutional and HNW houses.
Here is a quick look at the key concerns of Asset Managers in our research:
The Results Of FundForum International Programme Research – Asset Managers
- Innovative Ideas on The Future Of Asset Management
- Impact of Global Regulation on The Distributor Manufacturer Relationship
- Where Are The Returns Going To Come From?
- Best Long Term Saving Solutions: How Can We Adapt DC or UCITs
- How To Maximise Emerging Market Distribution
- Impact of Extreme Volatility On Leadership and Decision Making
- Pending Impact of RDR and MIFID on Fees and Remuneration
- Making Operational Savings
- Alternative UCITs Growth
- Is Stock Picking Dead ? What Is The New asset Allocation Model We Should Be Using
There will be plenty to discuss at FundForum Internation in 2012, we look forward to seeing you there!
Fundforum International runs on 25 – 28 June, 2012 in Monaco. For more information on the event, click here to visit the website.
After a very successful 2011 for all our FundForum events, we now look ahead to the new year, with the focus now on the 23rd April for FundForum Asia 2012 in Hong Kong. Sarah Armstrong, Conference Director for FundForum Asia, gives us a snapshot of what to expect in 2012. What Are The Big Industry…
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It has been a very busy, successful and innovative year for FundForum International. Jenny Adams, Programme Director for FundForum International and Head of Innovation for ICBI looks back at 2011 and gives some clear pointers for what you can expect to see in 2012. What have been the key Fund Management topics discussed this year?…
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By Kalpana Fitzpatrick Quality research and diversification of assets will be the utmost important element for fund managers if they are to survive ongoing market volatility over the couple of years. In an exclusive filming, part of the FundForum series – known as the CEO Best Ideas Breakfast Club – Antony John, CEO, Fund Quest…
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By Kalpana Fitzpatrick Fund managers should start thinking of emerging markets as mainstream and not the niche, according to the chief executive of HSBC Global Asset Management at FundForum USA. John Flint, whose firm has a strong footprint in the region, said the change in attitude would help fund managers become more successful in the…
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In case you missed yesterday’s FundForum USA 2011 Twitterview (Twitter interview) with Dr Vikram Mansharamani, here it is in full. FundForum - Hi Vikram @boombustology Thank you for agreeing to take part in our FundForum US Twitterview! Let’s get started #FFUS11 Vikram Mansharamani – Hi. Thanks for having me. Am looking forward to answering everyone’s…
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By Kalpana Fitzpatrick Institutional business in Asia and Continental Europe will lead the growth for fund managers across the globe, according to the chairman of Schroders. Speaking ahead of FundForum USA 2011, Massimo Tosato, Executive Vice Chairman and Global Head of Distribution at Schroders, said sovereign wealth funds and insurance businesses would be a strong…
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Catch up with anything you missed at the MENA Investment Management Forum 2011 here. Thank you to all speakers and delegates who attended and we hope to see you again next year.
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By Kalpana Fitzpatrick Main conference – Day 1 The MENA Investment Management Forum formerly known as FundForum Middle East, opened in Qatar for the first time – a region that has been dubbed the pre-eminent region for the asset management industry. The event, which was previously held in Bahrain, kicked off at the Grand Hyatt,…
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By Kalpana Fitzpatrick Fund managers should do more to encourage the savings culture in the MENA region, which it currently lacks, according to a panel session at the MENA Investment Management Forum. Speaking at the event in Doha, Qatar, Peter Duke, Head of Dubai representative office at FIL Investments International, told delegates that fund managers…
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