KPMG Asset Management and Alternative Investments Conference

Our Asset Management and Alternative Investments conference takes place on Thursday 13 November.

Join peers and industry professionals for an afternoon of exchange and forward-looking discussions on the evolving asset management landscape. From regulatory shifts to AI adoption, we’ll take stock of the latest developments and explore what’s ahead. The event is designed for group ManCos and AIFMs.

Event agenda

3:00 p.m. | Registration 

3:30 p.m. | Conference starts 

• Welcome and a Market Insights session from Alan Picone, Partner, Asset Management Market Leader

• Protect the core panel – how firms stay compliant and future-proof: Focus on regulatory changes, embedding compliance in operations, using RegTech and learning from recent case studies.

Moderator: Jean-Christophe Cabilin, Partner, KPMG Luxembourg

Our guest speakers: 

Hervé Ballone, Managing Director, Head of Office at AIFM Brookfield

Aurélie Comptour, Head of Luxembourg, Bridgepoint

Stéphane Ballarano, Associate Director - Global Regulatory Solutions Lead, Fidelity International

• Elevate the core panel – from operational excellence to strategic enablement: Delve into strategies for cross-border structuring, platform consolidation, value-added services, talent development and future competitiveness.

Moderator: Niels Ozeree, Partner, KPMG Luxembourg

Our guest speakers:

Francesca Gigli Prym, CEO and Member of Board of Directors, Head of ManCos Europe, EMEA Regional Operating Officer, UBS Asset Management (Europe) S.A.

Micaela Forelli, CEO Europe, M&G Luxembourg S.A. 

Craig Blair, Luxembourg Country Head, Franklin Templeton

• Outsource the non-core panel – how to optimize the operating model: Drive operational excellence by identifying non-core functions, managing vendors strategically, insourcing implications and exploring new delivery models.
  
  Moderators: Charlotte Hittelet, Partner, KPMG Luxembourg, and Rachel Redlinger, Partner, KPMG Luxembourg.
  
  Our guest speakers:

Suzanne Berg, CEO, Pictet Asset Management (Europe) SA

David Claus, Group Head Asset Servicing and CEO, Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management

Saoudatou Diallo, Head of Product Implementation, Amundi Luxembourg

• Closing words

5:30 p.m. | Networking cocktail

KPMG experts will be on hand to share insights, answer your questions, and help you make sense of the changes shaping the industry.

The conference will conclude with a networking reception, offering you the chance to connect with peers and continue the discussions of the day in a welcoming atmosphere.