CONFERENCE:
September 2020
ADGM Building, Al Maryah Island, UAE
POST-EVENT WORKSHOPS:September 2020Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi, Al Maryah Island, UAE
Cutting-Edge Investment Strategies For The Digital Age
Generating alpha in the MENA region requires agile investment strategies and responsive organizations. As the region’s investment sector continues to evolve, investment management professionals must adapt, innovate and future-proof their skills to remain competitive. The 4th annual MENA Investment Congress, hosted by the CFA Society Emirates, brings together the brightest minds in regional and international investment management to review strategies, technologies and solutions that can generate returns in today’s dynamic market.
300+
Attendees
20+
Renowned Global Speakers
4
Interactive Pre-Event Workshops
2
Days Packed with Valuable Insight & Networking Opportunities
Why You Should Attend
Build your professional and personal network by meeting with the brightest investment minds from the region and beyond
Get in-depth insight and technical guidance into some of the most important market trends, technologies and demands that the industry is facing today
CFA Members will earn CFA CE Credits that will contribute substantively towards professional development
Share your experiences, learn new strategies and equip yourself with the knowledge to shape the future of the region’s financial services industry
Our Speaker Line-Up
Alok Bishnoi
Director – Portfolio Management and M&A, KBBO Group
Meriem Menani
Senior Analyst, EIU’s Public Policy Consulting
Robert Stammers, CFA
Director, Investor Engagement CFA Institute
Simon Baptist
Global Chief Economist & Managing Director Asia, The Economist Intelligence Unit (The EIU)
Taimoor Labib
Founding Partner, Affirma
Walid Hanna
Founder & CEO, Middle East Venture Capital
William Tohmé
CFA, Regional Head Middle East & North Africa, CFA Institute
Zen Tang
Founder and CEO, FibreT
What’s New For 2020
Macroeconomic View of Geopolitics, Trade Associations and Alliances
Emerging Markets: Explore Opportunities in East Asia
Future-Proofing Your Career
The Economic Impact of Tech Start-Ups
Diversity, Nationalisation & Talent Development
Blockchain, AI, Cyber Security and The Future of Work
Expand Your Professional Network
Meet 300+ investment management leaders and industry experts, including:
Heads of Investment
Financial Advisors
Corporate Financial Analysts
Investment Banking Analysts
Fund Managers
Wealth & Portfolio Managers
Risk Managers
Chief Financial Officers & Other CXOs
About CFA Society Emirates
CFA Society Emirates is the local United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) member society of CFA Institute, which is the preeminent global association of professionals in the field of investment analysis. CFA Institute administers the globally recognized Chartered Financial Analyst® Program. The local society, founded in 2002, was created to serve the growing requirements of investment professionals in U.A.E. for support, continuing education programs and networking opportunities. Our society seeks to fulfil the CFA Institute mission at the local level: to lead the investment profession by promoting the highest standards of ethics, education, and professional excellence for the ultimate benefit of society.
Sponsors & Partners
Platinum Sponsor
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CFA Society Emirates
CFA Society Emirates is the local United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) member society of CFA Institute, which is the preeminent global association of professionals in the field of investment analysis. CFA Institute administers the globally recognized Chartered Financial Analyst® Program. The local society, founded in 2002, was created to serve the growing requirements of investment professionals in U.A.E. for support, continuing education programs and networking opportunities. Our society seeks to fulfil the CFA Institute mission at the local level: to lead the investment profession by promoting the highest standards of ethics, education, and professional excellence for the ultimate benefit of society.
