In Russia, the economic downturn has forced asset management industry players to re-evaluate their business strategies. In the light of today’s economic and investment background, Adam Smith Conferences re-launches the Russian Funds Forum.
The Russian Fund Forum 2012 is an international gathering of 200+ key sector’s regulators and the most illustrious CEOs and CIOs from pension funds, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, fund distributors, fund selectors, asset managers and family offices. Russian Fund Forum 2012 promises an innovative and market-driven two-day agenda, focusing on both traditional and alternative products within the mutual fund industry.
The strategic focus of the Forum will be to look beyond the recession and to assess new winning business models and creative investment strategies for generating return. Also, particular attention will be paid to the strategies driving the business of product development and effective and profitable fund distribution throughout Russia, next year and beyond.
Social and networking opportunities in 2012:
- “MEET THE INDUSTRY” SPEED NETWORKING – most time-efficient networking format yet. Meet all the people you need to in the shortest space of time!
- “WHERE IS THE MONEY TO BE MADE?” DISCUSSION TABLES - Choose from a range of topics: Emerging Markets, Securities, Fixed-Income Securities, Structured Products, Commodity, Private Equity, Currencies, Infrastructure and Real Estate, Agribusiness and Hedge Funds
- INVESTORS & ASSET MANAGERS COCKTAIL RECEPTION – A time-saving way to meet key market players in a relaxed but refined setting!
- RISING STARS SHOWCASE – Meet the next generation of Portfolio/Fund Managers.
- “MEET THE INVESTORS” ROUNDTABLES - Featuring the full range of investors: Pension Fund, Sovereign Wealth Fund, Insurance Company, Private Bank and Wealth Manager.
- EVENTSCOPE ONLINE NETWORKING - Arrange meetings with your peers prior to the Forum (also available during and after the event).
With a 40+ Speaker Faculty, the Russian Fund Forum attracts business leaders from firms such as Non-State Pension Fund Allianz, Deutsche Bank, Stalfond Non-State Pension Fund, VTB Asset Management, URALSIB I Bank 121 Private Banking, Prosperity Capital Management, Uralsib Asset Management, Renaissance Asset Managers and Key Sector Regulators are all contributing to the Forum’s agenda.
In the previous years, the Russian Fund Forum cemented its position as the most prestigious international conference for the investment management business in Russia. This year, the industry’s most forward-thinking pension funds, asset and investment managers insurance companies, family offices, high-net worth individuals, are already confirming their commitment to meeting you in Moscow.