Join us at the Irish Funds New York Seminar for an exclusive look into the latest international funds industry topics, including the fast-evolving ETF investment landscape, regulatory changes, and distributing funds in Europe. Discover how Ireland has become the premier location for enabling and supporting global investing and asset management and enjoy our post-event networking drinks in the company of colleagues from across the industry.
Date: Thursday, 16 March, 2.30 pm - 5.30 pm, followed by a drinks reception
Pre-registration online is now closed but walk-ins are welcome and registration will be available on-site in the venue.
Agenda
14:30 - Registration & Coffee
15:00 - Welcome Remarks, Irish Funds
Eoin FitzGerald, Chair, Irish Funds, Country Head Ireland, Brown Brothers Harriman
MC: Gerard Gilsenan, Fund Recs
15:05 - Irish Government Address
Tánaiste Micheál Martin TD, Minister for Foreign Affairs & Defence
15:15 - Panel Discussion: ETFs - Exploring the Evolving Investment Landscape
Moderator: Marie Coady, PwC
Panellists:
- Bryon Lake, JP Morgan
- Laura Segafredo, BlackRock
- Deborah Fuhr, ETFGI
- Dr Avi Sharon, PIMCO
15:50 - Keynote Address: Fund Distribution Insights - a Manager Research Perspective
Jeff Sutton, Global Head of Manager Research, Citi Investment Management
16:05 - Panel Discussion: Ireland & Global Fund Distribution – Seizing the Opportunity
Moderator: Des Fullam, Carne Group
Panellists:
- Jeff Sutton, Citi
- Kevin Bardon, HAL
- Sarah Bradley, Grant Thornton
- Susie Shahab, Lord Abbett
16:40 - Keynote Address: US Macroeconomic Outlook 2023
Michael Reid, US Economist, RBC Capital Markets
16:55 - Panel Discussion: Changes in Regulation and their Impact
Moderator: Aongus McCarthy, Walkers
Panellists:
- Michael Scanlon, Sliver Leaf Partners
- Niamh Geraghty, Deloitte
- Keith Milne, Universal Investment Ireland
17:30 - Closing Remarks
Pat Lardner, Chief Executive, Irish Funds
17:35 - Networking Drinks Reception
Kindly sponsored by Carne Group