OUR EVENTS
EY's sixth annual Exchange Traded Funds breakfast briefing: ETFs Thriving through uncertainty - London
Wednesday 19th October '16
The event will feature panel discussions by a number of high profile speakers covering key industry hot topics and future trends, both globally and regionally.
EY's sixth annual Exchange Traded Funds breakfast briefing
Venue: 25 Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, E14 5RB
Date: 19.10.16
Timings: 8-11AM
Agenda
08:15: Welcome and opening remarks - Lisa Kealy, Head of EMEIA ETFs, EY
08:20: Key findings and insights from EY's 2016 ETF survey - Kieran Daly, Senior Manager, EY
08:35: Macro, margins and market growth: How ETFs continue to trump expectations - Jo McCaffrey, Head of International Product for SPDR, State Street
08:50: Bond ETFs - The revolution goes on - Brett Olson, Managing Director, BlackRock
09:05: Market entry - who, when and how - Tara Doyle, Head of Asset Management Group, Matheson and Marc Knowles, Director of European ETFs, BMO Global Asset Management
09:25: Panel discussion - Distribution - the need to innovate
- Juergen Blumberg, Head of Capital Markets Europe, Sourc
- Nizam Hamid, ETF Strategist, Wisdom Tree
- Christopher Meyers, Institutional Trader Flow Traders
- Shaun Port, CIO, Nutmeg
Moderated by Andrew Melville, Senior Manager, EY
10:00: Close
Nizam Hamid, ETF Strategist, Wisdom Tree
Nizam Hamid is an ETF Strategist for WisdomTree in Europe and has extensive experience in the European ETF market. Prior to this he was at C8 Investments, a systematic hedge fund, focusing on business development and quantitative strategies. Before that he was a consultant at FTSE. From 2010 to 2012, he was Head of ETF Strategy and Deputy Head of Lyxor ETFs, at the time Europe’s second largest ETF issuer. Before joining Lyxor he was Head of Sales Strategy for Europe and the Middle East at iShares in London. Prior to that, he was Global Head of ETFs, Portfolio and Index Strategy at Deutsche Bank from 1998 to 2008. He has also worked as a quantitative analyst in London and Tokyo for UBS, BZW and Bankers Trust / NatWest Markets. He holds a Degree in Economics from the University of Liverpool.