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Join us in-person for an exclusive look into the latest international funds industry topics and discover how Ireland has become a hub for enabling and supporting global investing and asset management. The seminar will include updates on legal and regulatory matters, the evolution of fund management companies in Ireland, private assets and fund taxation.
Registration for this seminar is complimentary.
Date: Thursday, 31 October 2024
Time: 9.00am - 12:00pm
Venue: Palace Hotel Tokyo, 1-1-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-Ku 100-0005, Tokyo Prefecture, Tokyo
This event is kindly sponsored by SuMi TRUST, PwC, IDA Ireland and Dillon Eustace.
Agenda
09.00 - Registration
09.30 - Welcome Remarks
H.E. Damien Cole, Ambassador of Ireland to Japan
09.35 - Opening Remarks
Koichi Matsushita, Chairman of The Investment Trusts Association, Japan
09.45 - Keynote Speech: An update on the Irish Funds Industry
Nicholas Blake-Knox, Chairman, Irish Funds
10.00 - Presentation: Update on Irish Regulation and Comparison of Ireland and Cayman Jurisdictions
Brian Dillon, Partner, Dillon Eustace LLP
10.30 - Break
10.45 - Presentation: Irish Fund Management, Fund Administration & Depositary Developments
Peter Callaghan, CEO, SMT Fund Services (Ireland) Limited
11.15 - Presentation: Private Assets Funds in Ireland – Structures & Taxation Considerations
Darragh Golden, International Tax Director, PwC Ireland
11.45 - Closing Remarks
Manatomo Yoneyama, Managing Executive Officer, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited
11.50 - Coffee
Please find links to the seminar slides below:
Irish Funds Tokyo Seminar – English version
Irish Funds Tokyo Seminar – Japanese version