A SNAPSHOT OF HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE 3RD ANNUAL INSIDE ETFS EUROPE CONFERENCE
The third Inside ETFs Europe conference addressed the issues most of interest to European investors in exchange-traded funds. Highlights of this year’s agenda included:
- A Live Trading Session, during which attendees experienced a real-time trading environment and learned how to source liquidity in a variety of ETFs.
- Keynote lunchtime talks, including a discussion of the 2010 flash crash and whether market structure remains “an accident waiting to happen”.
- 15 Informative Sessions involving leading experts, covering:
- How to choose the right ETF
- The pros and cons of “smart beta”
- Measuring a fund’s fair value
- Using ETFs in the bond markets
TESTIMONIALS
To meet investors and the industry. It is definitely the most valuable yearly ETF event in Europe.
Henrik Norem, XACT
Easy access to all ETF providers in one venue. New point of views from the panel discussions.
Petrus Penkki, Nordnet Bank
As an investment manager: to see the other side of the ETF business
Christoph Fick, Pioneer Investments
Good speakers and some sessions really giving new insights. A lot of good networking as well.
Helena Wedin, NASDAQ OMX
Internationality. Wide spectrum of topics but clear focus on ETFs instead of other ETPs
Christian Schuster, Veritas Investment
Talking to people across the whole ETF industry.
Philip Seegerer, Assenagon Asset Management S.A.
Growing client interest and awareness ETFs
Philippe Roset, BlackRock – iShares
As we invested a small amount of current assets (due to lack of confidence) most probably this seminar will be the key to make ETFs a strong investment vehicle to track equity and commodities.
Janis Damberus, DNB Bank
500 attendees gather for the 3rd Annual Inside ETFs Europe Conference.
Jim Wiandt, Founder & CEO of IndexUniverse, welcomes participants at the 3rd Annual Inside ETFs Europe Conference.
Manooj Mistry, Head of ETF Structuring of Deutsche Bank, presents his opening remarks.
Delegates taking advantage of one of many networking breaks throughout the day.
Han Dieperink, CIO of Rabobank Private Banking, addresses delegates.
Paul Amery, editor of IndexUniverse.eu and Dave Nadig, Director of Research at IndexUniverse, lead a trading demonstration using a live video feed from Flow Traders’ dealing room.
Matt Hougan, President of ETF Analytics at IndexUniverse, shares his thoughts.
Panellists discuss “How to choose the right ETF”.
Delegates enjoy a relaxing cruise through Amsterdam’s historic canals.