UP TO 11¼ CPD
HOURS AVAILABLE*
A conference presented by the IBA Investment Funds Committee and supported by the IBA North
American Regional Forum, the National Investment Company Services Association (NICSA), the
Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI), Bundesverband Investment and Asset Management
(BVI), the Bundesverband Alternative Investments (BAI) and the Irish Funds Industry Association (IFIA)
22nd Annual Conference on the
Globalisation of Investment Funds
15–18 May 2011
Boston Harbor Hotel, Boston, USA
Session topics include:
• Aroundtablediscussionamongindustryleadersonthefutureoftheinvestmentfundsindustry
• Regulationofalternativeinvestmentmanagers
• Globalisationoffundregulation–trendstowardsco-ordinationandthechangingroleofregulators
• LatinAmericanmarkets(Brazil,Chile,Colombia,MexicoandPeru)–investingandmanagingassets
in Latin America
• Custodyandprimebrokerageissues
• UCITSIV
• ExaminingtheETFstrategy
Workshop/Focus Group sessions – topics include:
• Distressedinvesting
• Developmentofdistributorsdutyofcare
• Theincreasingfocusonriskmanagement
• Masterclassworkshoponderivatives
• ImpactofVolckerRulesonprivateequity/hedgefunds
Keynote Speakers include:
• Bob Pozen Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School and Chairman Emeritus, MFS Investment
Management, Boston
• Andrés Velasco Former Minister of Finance, Chile
Who should attend?
Assetmanagersandfundmanagementexecutives,lawyersincludingin-housecounsel,institutional
investors, accountants and other service providers in the global investment funds industry.
Headline sponsor
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Conference kindly supported by
Sunday night welcome reception sponsors
On the cusp of a new order
Evenaftertwoyearsofhighdramasincethecollapseof
Lehman,theworldisstillexperiencingveryuncertaintimesand
yetdespitethetalkoffurthermarketcrashes,acurrencycrisis,
nancialmeltdownandthedemiseofhedgefunds,thereis
a great deal of optimism for the future of investment funds.
However,mostpeopleareagreedthatthefuturewilllook
verydifferenttowhathasgonebefore.Forinstance,there
aremajorregulatorychangescomingdownthetracknotonly
in the regulation of the investment funds industry itself but
nancialservicesgenerally,includingtheregulationofbanks.
Thesechangeswillhavetheirownimpactonourindustry.
Whilemostofusareoptimisticaboutthefutureitisnotat
allclearwheretheindustrygoalpostswillnallybeplaced.
Thereisstillmuchdebate,lobbyingandworktobedone
ifwearetoinuenceaneworderwhichwillbepractical
andworkable.ThisiswhytheGlobalisationofInvestment
FundsConferencewithitslongandillustrioustrackrecord
ismorerelevantthanever.Lastyear’sconferencewasan
unqualiedsuccessandIbelievethemainconcernfor2011
iswhetherthevenuewillbeabletoaccommodatethe
expectedincreaseinnumbers.Iwouldtherefore,encourage
allofyoutobookearly.Weexpectthedebatearoundthe
major regulatory initiatives and the emergence of certain
dominant products to be lively to say the least.
Webelieveitisatconferenceslikeoursthatmarketparticipants
havetheopportunitytomaketheirvoicesheardandto
inuencethedevelopmentoftheindustry.Itisforthisreason
thatweencourageaudienceparticipationandlivelydebate.
Challengingsacredcowsisnobadthingandwiththisinmind
I invite you to join us again if you are an old friend and if you
havenotbeenbeforepleasejoinusandmakenewfriends
andcontactsintheindustrywhileatthesametimeinforming
yourself of the changing nature of the industry.
Yours sincerely,
David Dillon
Conference Co-Chair
Partner, Dillon Eustace, Dublin
Conference Co-Chairs
David Dillon Partner, Dillon Eustace, Dublin
Stephen H Etkind Partner, Minter Ellison Lawyers, Sydney,
New South Wales
Conference Chair Emeritus
Paul I Harris Formerly Partner, Linklaters, London; First Annual
Conference Co-Chair
Organising Committee
Kirstene Baillie Partner, Field Fisher Waterhouse LLP, London;
Co-Chair, IBA Investment Funds Committee
Jack Berk Partner, Loyens & Loeff NV, Amsterdam; Vice-Chair,
IBA Investment Funds Committee
Christopher Christian Partner, Dechert LLP, Boston
Felipe Cousino Partner, Alessandri & Compania Ltda, Santiago;
Co-Chair, IBA Investment Funds Committee
Jacques Elvinger Elvinger Hoss & Prussen, Luxembourg;
Newsletter Editor, IBA Investment Funds Committee
Rory Gallaher Partner, Deacons, Hong Kong SAR; Senior
Vice-Chair, IBA Investment Funds Committee
Rebecca F Silberstein Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York;
Membership Officer, IBA Investment Funds Committee
Edgar Wallach Partner, Hengeler Mueller, Frankfurt
Host Committee
Christopher Christian Partner, Dechert LLP, (Co-Chair)
Peter Finnerty Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Stuart E Fross Partner, K&L Gates LLP
W Andrew Fry Executive Vice-President, State Street Bank & Trust
Paul I Harris Conference Chair Emeritus (Co-Chair)
Susan C Livingston Partner, Brown Brothers Harriman & Co (BBH)
George O Martinez Executive Director, Fund Administration,
JP Morgan Investor Services
Kevin Ouellette Senior Counsel, Wells Fargo Asset Management
Helen Robichaud Managing Director and Senior Counsel,
BNY Mellon Investment Servicing (US) Inc
Timothy Silva Partner, Wilmer Hale
Sunday15May
1630–1930 Registration
1800–2130 Welcome reception
Boston Harbor Hotel
Associate conference sponsor
Programme
Monday16May
0730–1630 Registration
0730–0830 Continental breakfast
0830–0840 Opening remarks
David Dillon
0840–0915 Keynote address
Bob Pozen Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School and Chairman
Emeritus, MFS Investment Management, Boston
0915–1030
Roundtable discussion among industry leaders on the
future of the investment funds industry
Thediscussionincludes:
• Reectionsonhowtherecentcrisishasaffectedparticular
organisations
• Strategiesforrespondingtoregulatorychangeandinvestor
resistance
• Challengesofglobalisationasiteffectsinvestmentanddistribution
• Designingproductstomeetinvestorsneeds
Moderator
Theresa Hamacher President, NICSA, Boston
Speakers
Glenn R Carlson Chief Executive Officer, Brandes Investment Partners,
San Diego
Nadine S Chakar Head of Global Financial Institutions, BNY Mellon
Asset Servicing, New York
Susan Cote Ernst & Young, Americas Asset Management Leader
Financial Services, New York
Stuart Dyer Director, Close Asset Management, Head of Intermediary
Acquisitions, London
Keith Hartstein President and Chief Executive Officer, John Hancock
Financial, Boston
Mike Niedermeyer Head of the Wells Fargo, Asset Management
Group, San Francisco
1030–1100Refreshment break
1100–1230
Regulation of Alternative Investment Managers
TopicswillcovertheAIFMDirectiveandtheFrankDoddActinthe
contextof:
• Scopeofthelegislation.
• Whatarethekeyquestionswhichremainoutstanding?
• Howwillsecondarylegislationandimplementationaffecttheimpact.
ofthedirectiveandtheAct?
• Practicalconsequencesformanagers.
Moderator
Stephen Ross Group General Counsel, Man Group, London
Speakers
Lorna Bowen Partner, Linklaters, New York
Frank Dornseifer Managing Director, Legal and Compliance, German
Alternative Investments Association, Frankfurt
Michael Newell Norton Rose, London
Marc Romano Chief Executive Officer, Schroders New FinanceCapital,
London
Paul Roth Partner, Schulte Roth & Zabel, New York
Jerome Wigny Partner, Elvinger Hoss & Prussen, Luxembourg
1230–1400 Lunch
1400–1515/1515–1630
Discussion groups
Conferenceattendeeswillhavetheopportunitytoparticipateinsmall
informal groups to discuss current issues in the global investment funds
industry.
Thefollowingtopicshavebeenselectedforthediscussiongroups,
thoughthislistmaybeupdatedinearly2011toreectrecent
developmentsinthemarkets:
1400–1515/1515–1630
(1) Distressedinvesting
(2) Developmentofdistributors’dutyofcare
(3) Theincreasingfocusonriskmanagement
(4) Masterclassworkshoponderivatives
(5) ImpactofVolckerRulesonprivateequity/hedgefunds
(6) Trendsinprivateequityfunds
(7) Developmentsinregulationofmoneymarketfunds
(8) UseofUCITSplatformsfordistribution
(9) Meettheregulators
Pleaseindicateyourpreferredgroupsontheregistrationform.
Sessionswillbescheduledonthelevelofinterestineachtopic.
Theorganisersreservetherighttochangeorcancelsessions.
Tuesday night gala dinner sponsors
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Tuesday17May
0730–1215 Registration
0730–0830 Continental breakfast
0830–0835 Opening remarks
Stephen Etkind
0835–1015
Globalisation of fund regulation – trends towards co-
ordination and the changing role of regulators
• Theneedforincreasedco-ordinationbetweenregulators
• InuenceofIOSCOandESMAandotherInternationalsupervisory
networksandbodies
• Challengesoffundregulationinthecurrentpoliticalandeconomic
environment
• Changingrolesofregulatorsandtheapproachestakenbydifferent
countries
Moderator
Philip Reed General Counsel, Threadneedle Asset Management,
London
Speakers
Patrice Berge Vincent Head, Asset Management Policy Department,
AMF, Paris
Mike Deveney Manager, EU and cross-cutting issues team, Conduct
Business Unit, Policy Division, FSA, London
Jean-Marc Goy Counsel for International Affairs (CSSF), Luxembourg
Martina Kelly Senior Regulator, Policy – Investment Funds, Central
Bank of Ireland, Dublin
David Vaughan Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington DC
(invited)
Uwe Wewel Head of Investment and Hedge Fund Division, German
Ministry of Finance, Berlin
1015–1045 Refreshment break
1045–1215 CONCURRENT SESSIONS
CONCURRENT SESSION A
Hedge fund session – custody and prime brokerage issues
Lookingahead:custodyandprimebrokerageinthepostLehmanand
Madoffworld
• Thechangingrolesofcustodiansoverprimebrokers
• Thesecurityofhedgefundassets
• TheroleofprimebrokerageforhedgefundstyleUCITS
• Impactoflegislationonbusinessmodels
Moderator
Rob O’Connor Managing Director, Morgan Stanley, New York
Speakers
James F Doyle Executive Director, UBS Investment Bank, New York
Michael Huber Vice-President and Associate General Counsel,
Goldman Sachs & Co, New York
Nigel Kemp Managing Director, Global Transaction Services, Citicorp,
London
Brian Ruane CEO, Alternative Investment Services, BNY Mellon,
New York
Lodewijk Van Setten Managing Director, Morgan Stanley, Legal &
Compliance, London
CONCURRENT SESSION B
UCITS IV
• StatusofimplementationinEUmembercountries
• Impactinnon-EUmembercountries
• Challenges:ManagingtheKIID
• Opportunities:ManagementCompanypassport,Mergersand
Master-Feeders
Moderator
Michèle Eisenhuth Partner, Arendt & Medernach, Luxembourg
Speakers
Steve R Barr Head of International Legal Group Alliance Bernstein LP,
New York
Paul Elmlinger Senior Associate General Counsel, International
Franklin Templeton Investments, New York
Marietta Lienhard Partner, White & Case, Frankfurt
Han Ming Ho Partner, Clifford Chance, Singapore
Pamela Thompson Partner, Eversheds, London
Programme continued
Lunch and refreshment break sponsor Charles River Boat cruise and tour of Harvard sponsor
Wednesday18May
0730–1115 Registration
0730–0830 Continental breakfast
0830–0850 Latin American Address
Andrés Velasco Former Minister of Finance Chile, Santiago
0850–1000
Latin America markets (Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and
Peru) – investing and managing assets in Latin America
Moderator
Daniel Rodríguez Partner, Rodríguez Rueda SC, Mexico City
Speakers
Alessia Abello Partner, Posse Herrera & Ruiz, Bogota
Bruno Balduccini Partner Pinheiro Neto Advogados, São Paulo
Jaime de la Barra Founding Partner and President, Compass Group
Chile, Santiago
Juan Luis Hernández G Partner, Hernández & Cia Abogados, Lima
Andrés Velasco Former Minister of Finance Chile, Santiago
1000–1115
Examining developments for Exchange Traded Funds
ExaminingtheETFstrategy
• Surveyingtheglobalpicture.
• TheadvantagesandpitfallsofETFinvestment.
• IsactivemanagementforETFsappropriateornecessary?
• Tradingand/orlistingonStockExchanges.
• InterplaybetweentheUCITSandtheListingAuthorities’requirements
Moderator
Kathleen Moriarty Partner, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, New York
Speakers
Deborah Fuhr Managing Director Global Head of ETF Research and
Implementation Strategy, Blackrock, London
Nick Holman Partner, Hogan Lovells, London
Roger Joseph Partner, Bingham McCutchen, Boston
Frank Koudelka Senior Vice-President, ETF Product Specialist, State
Street Bank, Boston
Tara O’Callaghan Principal – Listing, Dillon Eustace, Dublin
1115 Closing remarks
Edgar Wallach Conference Chair Emeritus
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1800–2130 Welcome reception
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Located47milesfromthehotelinPlymouth;althoughthedistance
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1938municipalcourseownedbytheCityofBoston;DonaldRoss
design
Tel:+1(617)3642300
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1922DonaldRossdesign
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(1)Distressedinvesting.
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(3)Theincreasingfocusonriskmanagement.
(4)Masterclassworkshoponderivatives.
(5)ImpactofVolckerRulesonprivateequity/hedgefunds.
(6)Trendsinprivateequityfunds.
(7)Developmentsinregulationofmoneymarketfunds.
(8)UseofUCITSplatformsfordistribution.
(9)Meettheregulators.
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22nd Annual Conference on the Globalisation of Investment Funds
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