The Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI) will be organising its annual SPRING CONFERENCE on Tuesday 8 and Wednesday 9 March 2016 at the European Convention Centre in Luxembourg-Kirchberg.
Last year, 871 professionals attended as the Conference continues to grow alongside Luxembourg’s reputation as one of the world’s premier financial hubs. Attendees came from 20 different countries. 385 organisations were represented at the conference and 56 organisations were present with a booth.
An attractive programme has been set up and conference participants will be given the opportunity to hear the views of fund managers, regulators and service providers on cutting-edge topics including:
Vision of a future perfect
• Luxembourg: a future perfect fund industry
• Innovation and disruption in the financial markets post 2016
• The Millennials - New generation, new investor attitudes, new tools
• A future perspective on Asset Management across three dichotomies
Innovation for efficiency & ease of doing business
• Fintech - An enabler for the asset management industry
• Blockchain - A real disruption for the investment management industry?
• U.S. Safe Harbour: how to play by the (new) rules?
• Gateway to Markets and Strategies - a close look at Multi-Manager Platforms
Engaging in Governance & Ethics: What matters today - what is important for tomorrow
• Gender bias in the Fund Industry?
• Environment, Social, Governance - Moving towards mainstream
• Juncker Plan roll-out and the impact to the fund industry
• RAIF (Reserved Alternative Investment Funds) - An innovative new type of AIF
Focus on Regulation & Tax - what else?
• How can depositaries be ready on time for the imminent regulatory changes?
• Tax Update - BEPS and beyond
• Regulatory Update - CMU and beyond
For full details, including the programme, confirmed speakers and registration, see www.alfi.lu/node/3045.
