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Hi  Don’t miss a unique opportunity to register to hear and discuss the current trends impacting index funds and ETFs in Europe on June 12th in London from 8am – 5pm.   Register at www.etfsglobalmarkets.com.   

Tilman Lueder head of market structure at the European Commission will provide a keynote presentation on how developments around share trading and benchmark regulations could influence index funds and ETFs, and a preliminary view on the consolidated tape and whether this should be a priority for the next regulatory mandate.  

Dan Draper, Managing Director and Global Head of Exchange Traded Funds, Unit Investment Trusts and Closed-End Funds at Invesco will share his view on the future of ETFs.  Kevin Gopaul, Global Head of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), CEO & Country Head - Canada for BMO Global Asset Management U.S. and Rory Tobin, EVP, Chairman of SSGA EMEA, Head of Global SPDR Business will discuss the opportunities and challenges facing the ETF industry.  

Panel sessions will discuss how to use Algos and RFQ platforms for trading and best execution, the use of ETFs by DFMs, IFAs and institutional investors This and more will be discussed at the 2nd Annual ETFs Global Markets Roundtable in London on June 12th in London from 8am – 5pm.   

There will be a closed door session

3:45 – 4:45pm off the record discussion and Q+A on Benchmark Regulations

  • BMR implications
  • Foreign exposures and currencies. 
  • brexit contingencies
  • views of BMR in the asset community

Tilman Lueder, Head of market Structure at the European Commission

Register to join us and view the full agenda and all speakers and sponsors at www.etfsglobalmarkets.com

The conference is free for most on the buyside (DFMs, IFAs, asset managers, asset owners) and qualified press, will include industry leaders from ETF issuers, market makers, exchanges, law firms and others. Panels will examine the latest regulatory developments, how ETFs are being used by Financial Advisors, DFMs, and institutional investors, trading via RFQ platforms and algos, market structure issues and the active/passive debate. 

The full program and registration information can be found at https://www.etfsglobalmarkets.com/emea-london/

Speakers will include:

  • Keynote: Tilman Lueder, Head of the Securities Markets Unit in DG FISMA
  • Fireside Chat: Dan Draper, Managing Director and Global Head of Exchange Traded Funds, Unit Investment Trusts and Closed-End Funds at Invesco Ltd.
  • Kevin Gopaul, Global Head of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), CEO & Country Head - Canada for BMO Global Asset Management U.S.
  • Rory Tobin, EVP, Chairman of SSGA EMEA, Head of Global SPDR Business
  • Shaun Baskett, Director, Index Sales, Cboe Europe
  • John Adu, Executive Director, Co-Head of ETF Distribution, International ETF Team, Beta Strategies, J.P. Morgan Asset Management
  • Ari Burstein, President, Capital Markets Strategies
  • Xiaolin Chen, Head of International, KraneShares
  • Annacarla Dellepiane, Head of ETF Capital Markets, EMEA Legal & General Investment Management
  • Tom Digby, Head of EMEA ETF Client Trading, Invesco
  • Anna Driggs, Director & Associate Chief Counsel, Global Funds Policy, Investment Company Institute/ICI Global
  • Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner and Founder, ETFGI
  • Ivan Gilmore is Head of Exchange Traded Products & Global Product Development at London Stock Exchange Plc.
  • Ben Grouse, Vice President, COO & Strategy - ETF & Index Investments, BlackRock
  • Paolo Giulianini, Managing Director, Head of ETF Trading & Market Making Markets, Unicredit
  • Jamie Hartley, Vice President | Xtrackers ETP Capital Markets, DWS
  • Panayiotis Lemonidis, Managing Director, Equities, Goldman Sachs
  • Thomas Merz, Head of Distribution, Europe, Ex-UK, Vanguard Investments 
  • Isabell Moessler, ETF Business Development Manager, Markets & Global Sales, Euronext
  • Sergey Dolomanov, Partner, William Fry
  • Tara O'Reilly, Partner, Arthur Cox   
  • Adriano Pace, Manging Director, Head of Equities, Tradeweb   
  • Frank Spiteri, Head of European Distribution, WisdomTree   
  • Jason Xavier, Head EMEA ETF Capital Markets, Franklin Templeton

Register www.etfsglobalmarkets.com/emea-london/

The 2nd annual ETFs Global Markets Roundtable in Toronto will be on September 24, 2019, Vantage Venues, Toronto and 2nd annual ETFs Global Markets Roundtable in Hong Kong will be in Oct 2019.  The draft agendas are further information on all events are available on the event website www.etfsglobalmarkets.com 

For further information please contact Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner, Founder, ETFGI

Phone +44 777 5823 111, deborah.fuhr@etfgi.com

We look forward to seeing you on June 12th.

Discount for Savvy Investor members

The conference is free for most on the buyside (DFMs, IFAs, asset managers, asset owners) and qualified press, will include industry leaders from ETF issuers, market makers, exchanges, law firms and others. Panels will examine the latest regulatory developments, how ETFs are being used by Financial Advisors, DFMs, and institutional investors, trading via RFQ platforms and algos, market structure issues and the active/passive debate. https://www.etfsglobalmarkets.com/emea-london/