Event management company marcusevans is going to host four investment summits in Dallas, Texas, this September. The conferences, all of which will take place on September 18-20, are: Venture Capital Investors Summit Private Equity Investors Summit Private Wealth Management Summit Real Estate Investors Summit. All the summits will be held at the Las Colinas Resort,… Continue Reading
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EVENTS: Boston to host venture capital, private equity, real estate investment forums on June 5-7
The marcusevans business intelligence company will host the following U.S.-focused invitation-only conferences in Boston, Massachusetts, on June 5-7, 2023: Venture Capital Investors Summit. The agenda covers subjects such as the future of the venture capital market, opportunities in a “new normal”, alternative investments, ESG compliance and ways of finding the best sources of market information,… Continue Reading
EVENTS: Connected Africa – Africa’s Premier Telecom Summit, Johannesburg, July 25, 2023
This conference, part of the Connected Africa series organised by the International Center for Strategic Alliances (Intercsa), will bring together Vodafone and key African telecom companies. Themed “transforming to telcos of the future”, Connected Africa – Africa’s Premier Telecom Summit will discuss technologies such as 4G LTE, VoLTE and EDGE. It will also take up… Continue Reading
EVENT REMINDER: Connected Banking Southern Africa, Johannesburg, May 24
More than 270 companies – banks, insurers, fintechs, non-banking financial organisations, investment funds, asset managers and others – are expected to take part in Connected Banking Southern Africa, a summit in Johannesburg on May 24 that will focus on digital inclusion and sustainable transformation. The agenda includes decentralised finance, the zero trust cybersecurity model and… Continue Reading
EVENTS: Connected Banking Summit Southern Africa, Johannesburg, May 24
The conference will focus on Digital Inclusion and Sustainable Transformation in the south of Africa and take up other matters such as decentralised finance, the zero trust security model, and ESG-compliant business. The forum will bring together banks, non-banking financial organisations, fintechs, investment funds, and asset management companies. It will be the eighth conference in… Continue Reading
Connected Banking Summit East Africa discusses digitalisation, cybersecurity, risk management
Connected Banking Summit East Africa, an international conference in Nairobi, on March 7, brought together numerous banks and financial services companies and addressed issues in fields such as digitalisation, cybersecurity and risk management. The forum was the seventh conference in the Africa-focused Connected Banking Summit series organised by International Center for Strategic Alliances (ICSA), which… Continue Reading
EVENTS: Family Office Winter Forum, New York, March 9
The Family Office Winter Forum is a conference in New York on March 9 organised by event management company Opal Group to discuss topics such as family governance, alternative investments and impact investing and hear speakers some of whom are Wall Street’s most sought-after managers and advisers. Only stand-alone speakers will be allowed to use… Continue Reading
EVENTS: Four conferences in San Diego on March 6-8
Event management company marcus evans is going to host four invitation-only U.S.-focused financial conferences next month, all of them to be held at the same venue in San Diego, California, and on the same dates, March 6-8, 2023: Venture Capital Investors Summit. The agenda includes opportunities in a “new normal”, ESG-compliant investment, and ways to… Continue Reading
EVENTS: Connected Banking East Africa, Nairobi, Kenya, March 7
Connected Banking East Africa, a conference themed “Accelerating Digital Inclusion Through Sustainable Transformation”, is the seventh event in the Africa-focused Connected Banking Summit series organised by the International Center for Strategic Alliances (ICSA), an event management company based in Bengaluru, India. The previous conferences in the series, which is entitled “Africa Digital Banking Summit –… Continue Reading
EVENT UPDATE: Connected Banking West Africa, Accra, Nov 15-16, 2022
(Conference to be a purely in-person event – no online streaming) This is to remind you of Connected Banking West Africa, an in-person conference in Accra, Ghana, on November 15-16 on digitalisation in banking. The conference will be a purely in-person event with none of the sessions being streamed online. More than 250 companies are… Continue Reading
EVENTS: marcusevans’s Private Equity Investors Summit, Venture Capital Investors Summit, Dec 7-9, 2022
On December 7-9 2022, Palm Beach, Florida, is again going to host the annual Private Equity Investors Summit and Venture Capital Investors Summit, invitation-only conferences organised by business intelligence and event company marcusevans. The two forums are mainly going to be attended by chief investment officers, fund managers and consultants. Entities the attendees will represent… Continue Reading
EVENTS: Connected Banking West Africa, hybrid forum, Accra, Nov 15-16, 2022
Bankers, investors, asset managers, insurers and other financial sector professionals are going to meet in Accra, Ghana, on November 15 and 16 for Connected Banking West Africa, a hybrid in-person/virtual conference on digitalisation in banking. The event is the sixth in the Connected Banking series of conferences that was formerly called Africa Digital Banking Summit… Continue Reading
EVENTS: Legal Leaders Europe, forum of company lawyers
Legal Leaders Europe 2022, a conference in London on November 10-11 organised by Reuters Events, is going to bring together senior lawyers from scores of companies, among them Deutsche Bank, Barclays, BNP Paribas, Lloyds, Zurich Insurance, KPMG and Thomson Reuters. There is a diversity of issues on the agenda, including trends in legal tech, the… Continue Reading
EVENTS: NorthAm food industry, supply chain issues to be raised at Reuters-hosted forums in November
Reuters Events is going to host two conferences in Chicago on November 1-2 to deal with key issues in North America’s food industry, agriculture and supply chains – Transform Food USA 2022 and Transform Supply Chains 2022. More than 60 speakers are expected to address each of the two in-person co-located conferences. There are about… Continue Reading
EVENTS: Legal Leaders USA 2022, NY, May 23-24
More than 40 speakers are going to address an audience of over 200 at Legal Leaders USA 2022, an in-person conference of company lawyers in New York on May 23-24 with a busy agenda including challenges such as increasingly numerous and complex regulations, business based on environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria, and new technology.… Continue Reading
EVENT UPDATE: Commodities Trading USA, June 7-8
Energy transition, cutting-edge technologies and financing issues are among a variety of points to be discussed at Commodities Trading USA 2022, a planned conference in Houston, Texas, on June 7-8 organised by Reuters Events. Four themes will be in the focus of this in-person forum: – impacts of energy transition; – digitalisation of trading, including… Continue Reading
EVENTS: Three events to be hosted by Opal in Florida town on March 27-29
Conference organiser Opal Group is going to host three in-person annual financial events in Palm Beach, a town in Florida, on March 27-29. They are: ESG & Impact Investing Forum, a conference to look at opportunities in various asset classes for investment aiming to produce environmental, social and governance impacts alongside yielding substantial returns; Opal… Continue Reading
Reuters Events, Tradecloud: Understanding energy transition crucial to commodities trading
A business strategy geared to energy transition requirements is crucial to successful trading in commodities today, according to a report released by Reuters Events, organisers of Commodities Trading USA 2022, a planned conference in June. “Commodities Trading 2022. Market Insight Report”, written by Reuters Events in partnership with supply chain platform Tradecloud, says the energy… Continue Reading
EVENTS: Commodities Trading USA 2022, Houston, June 7-8
Oil majors BP, ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips, Chevron and Eni and banking giants Goldman Sachs and BNP Paribas will be among participants in Commodities Trading USA 2022, an in-person conference in Houston on June 7-8 organised by Reuters Events. The forum will take an overview of global commodities trade and focus on key present-day features of global… Continue Reading
EVENTS: Investment Education Symposium, New Orleans, Feb 23-25
Investment communities in various countries are resuming post-lockdown in-person events, and the planned Investment Education Symposium 2022 in New Orleans on February 23-25 is one of them. The conference will address aspects of both traditional and alternative investment, fiduciary responsibility and selection of money managers for U.S. pension funds, endowments, foundations and other institutional investors. Investment… Continue Reading
EVENTS: Reuters Events webinar on Jan 11 to help commodities firms meet COP26 targets without ceasing to be profitable
It remains unclear how the global commodities industry would be able to meet net zero targets set to it by COP26 and remain profitable at the same time, but a free Reuters Events webinar on January 11, “COP26 – Assessing the Repercussions for the Commodities Sector”, is purported to provide answers. You may register for… Continue Reading
EVENTS: Three conferences not to be missed this month
European CLO Summit 2021, London, November 8. An in-person educational conference on collateralised loan obligation issues for investors, issuers, underwriters, rating agencies, lawyers and accountants. It will take place at the London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square. Extensive sanitary precautions are promised by the organisers, New York-headquartered Opal Group. Commodities Trading 2021, November 9-10. An online… Continue Reading
EVENTS: Commercial Lines Innovation Europe, virtual event on Oct 11-13 to discuss role of technology in commercial insurance
Allianz, AXA, Generali and two dozen other insurance companies have confirmed they will take part in Commercial Lines Innovation Europe, a planned virtual conference on October 11-13 to focus on the role of technology and innovation in commercial insurance. More than 1,000 insurers are expected to attend the forum, whose extensive agenda will be divided… Continue Reading
EVENTS: Austin, Texas, to host three conferences in September organised by Opal Group
The Opal Group event organiser has three financial conferences in the United States scheduled for late next month, all of which would be in-person rather than virtual events and take place in Austin, Texas, with Opal promising maximum sanitary precautions. Emerging Managers Summit, September 27-28. The summit is expected to bring together new managers of… Continue Reading
EVENTS: March 23-24 Family Office Winter Forum to review investing during pandemic
The Family Office Winter Forum, a virtual event on March 23-24 organised by Opal Group, will address what has happened in family office investment business since the outbreak of COVID-19. What will be the eighth annual event in the Opal-organised Family Office Winter Forum series will go over a variety of topics, including conventional, alternative,… Continue Reading
EVENTS: HSBC, BNP Paribas, Lloyds to focus on AI’s anti-fraud potential during online summit on Jan 28-29
Senior executives in about a dozen banks, among them big names such as HSBC, BNP Paribas, Lloyds Bank and NatWest Group, will address the Artificial Intelligence in Payments and Fraud Risk Management (Europe) Summit, a virtual conference set for January 28-29. Altogether there will be more than 50 speakers during the event, which is expected… Continue Reading
Sberbank adopts role of Russian vehicle of WEF’s climate-related initiative
By Andrei Skvarsky. Russia’s biggest lender Sberbank has taken on the mission of a key vehicle in Russia for a World Economic Forum (WEF) initiative to encourage companies to take better account of risks caused by climate change in their business planning. Sberbank, which is rebranding itself as Sber, has become general partner of Russian… Continue Reading
EVENTS: Day 2 of the Future of Insurance Europe in Progress
Day two of The Future of Insurance Europe, a two-day online conference organised by Reuters Events and bringing together more than 3,500 insurance professionals, is live now. Please check the list of speakers on https://www.linkedin.com/posts/alexanderjhbird_insurance-disruption-future-activity-6737294463779004416-E8q9. Continue Reading
EVENT REMINDER: Banks, tech firms to discuss future of banking in Saudi Arabia at online conference on Nov 23-24
Bankers and IT specialists will share their views on the future of banking in Saudi Arabia during a two-day online conference starting at 7am GMT on Monday. About a dozen banks, mostly Saudi, and some global tech companies are coming together at Future Banks Summit KSA [Kingdom of Saudi Arabia] on November 23-24. The event,… Continue Reading