Tuesday 17 November 2020

13:30-14:00

Conference Open

Explore the virtual conference environment and visit our supporters in the Exhibit Hall.

14:00-14:45

The Path Forward for the European Economy

  • Outlook for the European economy 
  • A closer look at the ECB’s policy and goals 
  • Limits of monetary policy and the need for fiscal policy 

14:45-15:00

Transition Break

15:00-15:45

Pandemic Brain

  • How does the brain adjust to maintain focus in an uncertain world?
  • How can the brain’s natural adaptive mechanisms be harnessed?
  • Practical tips for maintaining focus and clarity in an increasingly volatile world.

15:00-15:45

Geopolitics for Investors: The Impact of the US Election on the Next Decade

  • Are US elections a catalyst for alpha?
  • The Rabid Decade: Why the 2020s will be a decade of volatility
  • Secular investment themes for the new decade

15:45-16:15

Networking Break

Please, make time to visit our exhibitors and visit the Networking Lounge to join these  chat rooms: 

  1. Delegate Chat
  2. Meet the Speaker: Mithu Storoni
  3. Meet the Speaker: Marko Papic
  4. Future of Sustainability 
  5. Skills for the Investment Professional

16:15-17:00

The Shortcomings of Logic

  • When is rational thinking ineffective or dangerous? 
  • How are creative solutions generated? 
  • Practical applications for “irrational” ideas