Event Overview
Agenda
Date: 21 January 2021
Event overview
The initial outbreak of COVID-19 in the early part of 2020 caused turmoil in global financial markets, affecting liquidity in bond markets and triggering fund outflows from investors.
A panel of asset managers and a representative from ESMA looked at how investment funds performed from a liquidity perspective during the COVID-19 crisis and discussed the key findings of ESMA’s report assessing the resilience of corporate debt and real estate investment funds during February and March 2020.
A panel of asset managers and a representative from ESMA looked at how investment funds performed from a liquidity perspective during the COVID-19 crisis and discussed the key findings of ESMA’s report assessing the resilience of corporate debt and real estate investment funds during February and March 2020.
Agenda
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| 10:00 |
Welcome remarks Martin Scheck, Chief Executive, ICMA |
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| 10:05 |
Panel discussion | View presentation slides Moderator: Irene Rey, Associate, Market Practice and Regulatory Policy, ICMA Panellists: Donald Edgar, Managing Director - Risk & Quantitative Analysis, BlackRock Stéphane Janin, Head of Global Regulatory Development, AXA IM Steffen Kern, Chief Economist and Head of Risk Analysis, ESMA Robert Parker, Chairman, ICMA Asset Management & Investors Council and member of the Investment committee of Quilvest Wealth Management and a member of the Fund Supervisory Board of Arcus European Infrastructure Fund |
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| 11:15 | Q&A | |
| 11:30 | Event Close |