Future of Wealth Management Forum 2025

Panel II - Frameworks of change: aligning investment strategies with emerging regulations

Jan 30, 2025 — 10:30 am - 11:10 AM
Stage B

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This panel focuses on the dual imperative of aligning investment strategies with sustainability goals under evolving regulatory frameworks. It will discuss the implications of recent and upcoming regulations for investors, with particular attention to how these frameworks influence decision-making processes and investment flows in sustainable assets.

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Stage B
9:00 AM9:40 AM

Panel I - Fluidity and rigidity: balancing liquid and illiquid sustainable assets

Michael SfezKermony OfficeAssocié Fondateur
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This panel will examine the nuanced dynamics between liquid and illiquid assets within the sustainable investment spectrum. It will explore strategies for balancing these asset types to optimize portfolio returns while adhering to sustainability principles. The discussion will also address the challenges and opportunities presented by each asset type in the context of market volatility and economic shifts.
Stage B
11:30 AM12:15 PM

Panel III - Data-driven sustainability: leveraging ESG metrics for better investment decisions

Michel EscaleraPalatine AMDirecteur GénéralClaude HellersFundbridge GmbHManaging Partner
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Stage A
10:30 AM11:10 AM

Panel II - Operational revolutions: customer experience vs profitability

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Stage A
9:00 AM9:40 AM

Panel I - Reality check: navigating the hype vs. reality of AI in financial services

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Stage A
11:30 AM12:15 PM

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