Day 1: Wednesday, January 20, 2021
14.00 - 14.15 GMT
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Professor George Skiadopoulos, IFFR
Director & Conference Organizer | University of Piraeus & Queen Mary University of London
Professor Panos Tsakloglou, Deputy Minister of Labour and Social
Affairs in charge of Social Insurance | Athens University of Economics and Business
14.15 - 15.30 GMT
International Evidence on Occupational Pensions
Speakers:
Theodore Economou, Board Member and Advisor
Occupational Pension Fund Investments: What Will it Take to Continue to Be Successful?
Occupational Pension Fund Investments: What Will it Take to Continue to Be Successful?
Dr David McCarthy, Assistant Professor, University of Georgia, US
International Developments in the Regulation of Investments in DC Pension Plans
International Developments in the Regulation of Investments in DC Pension Plans
Dimitris Zafeiris, Head of Risks & Financial Stability Department, EIOPA
Risks and Asset Allocation of European Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provisions (IORPs)
Risks and Asset Allocation of European Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provisions (IORPs)
Chair: Dr Michail Anthropelos, Assistant Professor, University of Piraeus & IFFR
15.30 GMT
Q & A
Day 2: Thursday, January 21, 2021
14.30 - 15.30 GMT
Strategies for Occupational Pensions
Speakers:
Dr Nick Baltas, Managing Director, Goldman Sachs
Institutional Trends in Systematic Investing
Institutional Trends in Systematic Investing
Dr Elise Gourier, Assistant Professor, ESSEC, France
From Public to Private Markets: Risks and Diversification
From Public to Private Markets: Risks and Diversification
Eoin Murray, Head of Investment, Federated Hermes International
ESG in Asset Management of Occupational Pensions
ESG in Asset Management of Occupational Pensions
Chair: Professor Gikas Hardouvelis, University of Piraeus & IFFR
15.30 GMT
Q & A
16.00 - 17.00 GMT
Roundtable Panel: Occupational Pensions: Lessons and Practices
Panelists:
Dr Guy Coughlan, Valuation Programme Executive and former Chief Risk Officer, Universities Superannuation Scheme
Phoebus Hatzis, Investment Committee Chairman, Iolcus Investments AIFM
Moderator: Artemis Panagiotopoulou, CEO, EDEKT S.A.
17.00 GMT
Closing Remarks
Professor George Skiadopoulos, IFFR
Director & Conference Organizer | University of Piraeus & Queen Mary University of London