Wednesday, January 29, 2026
13.00 - 13.05 UK Time
Welcome
Professor George Skiadopoulos, Director of IFFR, Conference Co-organizer | University of Piraeus & Queen Mary University of London
13.05 - 13.20 UK Time
How does Regulation Impact Asset Owners? The case of US SEC
Jeff Mahoney, General Counsel, Council of Institutional Investors
Chair: TBA
13.15 - 13.20 UK Time | Q & A
13.20 - 13.40 UK Time
Interaction of Business Leaders with Institutional Investors
Dr Sarah Keohane Williamson, Chief Executive Officer at FCLTGlobal
Navigating Markets to Build Great Companies
Navigating Markets to Build Great Companies
Chair: TBA
13.35 - 13.40 UK Time | Q & A
13.40 - 14.20 UK Time
Alternative Investments
Professor Alberto Rossi, Georgetown University
Short-term Basis Reversal in Commodity Markets
Short-term Basis Reversal in Commodity Markets
Kelly DePonte, Managing Director, Kelly DePonte Advisory LLC
Private Equity and its Place in an Institutional Investor's Portfolio
Private Equity and its Place in an Institutional Investor's Portfolio
Chair: TBA
14.10 - 14.20 UK Time | Q & A
14.20 - 15.00 UK Time
Markets Outlook & Valuation
Dr Laurens Swinkels, Executive Director at Robeco & Associate Professor at Erasmus University Rotterdam
A 5-year Expected Returns Outlook (2026–2030)
A 5-year Expected Returns Outlook (2026–2030)
David Jessop, Head of Investment Risk, Columbia Threadneedle Investments EMEA APAC
Quantifying Uncertainty in the Equity Valuation Process
Quantifying Uncertainty in the Equity Valuation Process
Chair: TBA
14.50 - 15.00 UK Time | Q & A
15.00 - 16.00 UK Time
Trends & Looking Forward
Dr Maria Vassalou, Head of Pictet Research Institute & IFFR Fellow
The Future of Investing: Resetting Investors’ Practices
The Future of Investing: Resetting Investors’ Practices
Professor George Skiadopoulos, Director of IFFR, Conference Co-organizer | University of Piraeus & Queen Mary University of London
Does Divestment Green Companies?
Does Divestment Green Companies?
Dr Argyro (Iro) Tasitsiomi, Head of AI, Investments Data Science & Research, T. Rowe Price
AI’s Impact on Asset Management: From Intuition to Intelligence
AI’s Impact on Asset Management: From Intuition to Intelligence
Chair: TBA
15.50 - 16.00 UK Time | Q & A
16.00 - 16.45 UK Time
Roundtable Discussion: Advances in the Asset Management Industry
Panelists
Nektarios Papagiannakopoulos, Head of Alternative Investments, Alpha Asset Management MFMC
Panagiotis Chronas, Alternative Investments Portfolio Manager, IOLCUS Investments
Konstantinos Foteinopoulos, Portfolio Manager, 3K Investment Partners
Evangelos Memos, Head of Discretionary Portfolio Management, Piraeus Asset Management MFMC
Moderator: Théodore Economou, IFFR Fellow & Conference Co-organizer | Board Member and Advisor
16.45 UK Time
Closing Remarks
Professor George Skiadopoulos, Director of IFFR, Conference Co-organizer | University of Piraeus & Queen Mary University of London
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