Meet us at upcoming conferences
AMP Capital participates in a broad range of international conferences. Please click on different regions for more information on recent and upcoming events.
2010
APAC Investment Summit 2010
Date: 21 – 23 April 2010
Location: Macau
The APAC Investment Summit 2010 brings together senior executives from Asia's largest organisations with a select and diversified group of leading sponsors. The Summit explores the key aspects and issues related to a variety of industries in a number of forums including; keynote speeches, case study presentations, pre-arranged business meetings, workshops and round table discussions.
AMP Capital representatives: Anthony Fasso, Director, International Business,
Dean Winterton, Managing Director, South East Asia & the Middle East
Private Equity Southeast Asia Summit 2010
Date: 14 – 15 April 2010
Location: Singapore
This Summit brings together the leading local and international LP's, GP's, and advisors focused on buyouts, growth capital, distressed asset and venture investing in Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and the rest of Southeast Asia. The program enables delegates to learn about the latest private equity investing issues and challenges in each specific country in Southeast Asia, as well as regionally, while providing many networking opportunities.
AMP Capital representative: Dean Winterton, Managing Director, South East Asia & the Middle East
2009
Infrastructure Investment World India
Date: 1 – 4 December 2009
Location: Mumbai, India
Infrastructure Investment World India comes at an excellent time for all infrastructure stakeholders, allowing them to discuss and explore infrastructure investment and development opportunities in Asia. This event is a key platform offering an unparalleled access to a full spectrum of industry executives from regulators to infrastructure developers, financiers, fund managers and investors. It focuses on identifying investment opportunities in India and reviewing successful PPP models that have been implemented in this market.
AMP Capital speaker: Sethuramen Venkatesh, Head of Infrastructure, India
Real Estate Investment World Australia
Date: 16 – 17 November 2009
Location: Sydney, Australia
The forum brings together key real estate professionals, providing them the opportunity to discuss key issues regarding real estate investments with some of the industry’s most recognized leaders. Key topics for the forum including insights into the effects of the current economic climate on property, income-generation of core property investments and how to benefit from the inefficiencies of property markets.
AMP Capital speaker: Andrew Bird, Director and Chief Investment Officer, Property
South Asia Finance and Infrastructure Investment Conference
Date: 5 – 6 November 2009
Location: Mumbai, India
This conference addresses the issue of financing the infrastructure needs of South Asia’s dynamic economies. Key topics include an examination of the infrastructure policies and regulatory frameworks in South Asia as well as an exploration of the role of infrastructure funds in financing projects in South Asia.
AMP Capital speaker: Sethuramen Venkatesh, Head of Infrastructure, India
Infrastructure Investment World Asia
Date: 8 – 11 September 2009
Location: Hong Kong
This AMP Capital sponsored event brings together infrastructure developers, financiers, government regulators and investors to discuss investment opportunities available in Asian infrastructure. The event’s keynote speaker is Mr. Zhou Yuan, Managing Director of China Investment Corporation.
AMP Capital speaker: Anoop Seth, Co-head of Infrastructure, Asia
AMP Capital representatives: Xiao Wei, Co-head of Infrastructure, Asia
Dean Winterton, Managing Director, South East Asia & the Middle East
Real Estate Investment World (REIW) Asia
Date: 22 – 25 June 2009
Location: Singapore
With over 450 delegates from around the world, this event focuses on the effects of the global financial crisis and the expected re-bound in Asia. It covers perspectives on key Asia Pacific markets and forecasts from industry experts, revealing how they are performing and preparing for the rebound. The event highlights examples of stand out industry leaders and Asian property companies that have stayed relevant, competitive and innovative throughout numerous property cycles.
AMP Capital speaker: Dr. Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist
AMP Capital representatives: Simon Vinson, Head of Asian Property and New Business Initiatives
Graham Sugden, Head of Asian Funds Management
Teck Khim Wong, Head of Institutional Business, Asia
Asian Public Real Estate Association (APREA) Annual Property Leaders Summit
Date: 21 – 23 April 2009
Location: Hong Kong
APREA is a non-profit industry association that works to encourage greater investment in both the listed and unlisted real estate sectors in Asia Pacific. APREA focuses on improving the operating environment, encouraging best practices and providing information for investors. This summit explores the opportunities and issues for Asia in this time of global change and challenges, featuring presentations from leading experts and in-depth and interactive panel discussions. The overall theme of “Riding the Wave of Change” addresses the substantial changes that have taken place in the global financial system and the effect on all asset classes, including real estate.
AMP Capital representative: Graham Sugden, Head of Asian Funds Management
Capvent 2nd Annual China-India Private Equity Summit
Date: 1 – 3 April 2009
Location: Goa, India
This event brings together fund managers from around the world to identify key opportunities and challenges in the two emerging and increasingly prominent economies of China and India. Topics include planning for the post crunch scenario, opportunities in India and China, and the differing features of the private equity markets in China and India compared to Europe.
AMP Capital speakers: Anoop Seth, Co-head of Infrastructure, Asia
Sethuramen Venkatesh, Head of Infrastructure, India
Asian Investor Taiwan Institutional Investor Forum
Date: 26 March 2009
Location: Taipei, Taiwan
This forum addresses how local pension funds and insurers can gain greater access to alternative assets and utilise offshore investment opportunities. It focuses on key themes around real estate, infrastructure and hedge funds. Key industry speakers feature from the Asia Pacific region and around the world.
AMP Capital speaker: Teck Khim Wong, Head of Institutional Business, Asia
Financial Times Asian Infrastructure Summit Singapore
Date: 23 March 2009
Location: Singapore
The Financial Times Asian Infrastructure Summit addresses the increasing strains on infrastructure in Asia. Topics include the new challenges facing emerging and developing economies in Asia and the impact of the global financial crisis on the future infrastructure landscape.
AMP Capital speaker: Anoop Seth, Co-head of Infrastructure, Asia
2010
NAPF Local Authority Conference 2010
Date: 17 May - 19 May, 2010
Location: Warwickshire, England
The NAPF Local Authority Conference brings together investment specialists and asset managers, with local authority officers, councillors and their advisers and others involved in local authority pension plans. This conference covers the key issues faced by those in the world of Local Government pensions including the economic downturn and the implications for Local Authorities, investment strategies, cost-sharing, and the challenges and choices of actuarial valuations and funding.
AMP Capital representative : Richards Shields, Managing Director, UK & Europe
The European Pensions & Investments Summit 2010
Date: 10 May - 12 May, 2010
Location: Montreux, Switzerland
The European Pensions & Investments Summit unites institutional investors with service providers, securing successful partnerships for sustainable performance. The conference not only allows investors and service providers to discuss investment opportunities, but also examines the future of the industry, risk management, investments, and portfolio construction.
AMP Capital representative : Richards Shields, Managing Director, UK & Europe
Infrastructure Investor: Europe
Date: 30 March – 31 March, 2010
Location: Berlin, Germany
This conference brings together the infrastructure community, construction groups, funds, investors, and banks to discuss important characteristics of infrastructure investing. Topics covered include origination, asset management, diversification, and exit strategies in an environment set to encourage networking with peers and investors.
AMP Capital speaker: Anoop Seth, Co-Head Asia, Infrastructure
AMP Capital representatives: Richard Shields, Managing Director, UK & Europe,
Gerry Jennings, Head of Europe, Private Debt
SPS Investment Strategies in a Risk Framework for Pension Funds
Date: March 18, 2010
Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
This conference will help pension funds review their investment strategy, understand the risks associated with different approaches and how these can be managed and controlled. The conference will examine asset allocation and diversification as a tool for risk management in managed funds.
AMP Capital representative: Richard Shields, Managing Director, UK & Europe
NAPF Investment Conference 2010
Date: 10 March – 12 March 2010
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
The NAPF Investment Conference addresses the investment choices, challenges, and changes faced by defined benefit and defined contribution universe. The conference will also examine specific issues surrounding defined benefit and contribution strategies, investments, and governance.
AMP Capital representative: Richard Shields, Managing Director, UK & Europe
SPS Investing to Add Value for Pension Funds
Date: March 9, 2010
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
This conference will look at various strategies for generating additional returns for pension fund portfolios. A key focus will include how to utilise different asset classes for alpha and beta generation, further examining how different asset classes can add value, and minimize risk, in a portfolio.
AMP Capital speaker: Richard Shields, Managing Director, UK & Europe
SPS Alternative Investment Strategies for Pension Funds
Date: 11 February 2010
Location: London, England
The conference will examine alternative investment strategies, their performance and their usage in addressing current issues in pensions fund management. Furthermore, the conference will look at how alternative investments are evolving, and the new investment vehicles appearing in the market.
AMP Capital speaker: Richard Shields, Managing Director, UK & Europe
2009
Infrastructure Investment World Europe 2009
Date: 30 November – 3 December 2009
Location: London, United Kingdom
AMP Capital is a co-sponsor at Europe’s leading infrastructure conference; Infrastructure Investment World Europe. The conference brings together the industry’s key investors and fund decision makers to reflect on the potential for infrastructure to benefit from the economic downturn as world leaders increasingly invest in large scale infrastructure projects. Government decision makers leading these projects will discuss how to bridge the gap between the public and private sector.
AMP Capital speaker: Rob Gregor, Head of Infrastructure, Europe
AMP Capital representatives: Richard Shields, Managing Director, UK & Europe
Steven Lowry, Investment Director, Infrastructure, Europe
European Real Estate Investment Summit
Date: 23 – 25 November 2009
Location: Monte Carlo, Monaco
A combination of a series one to one meetings and larger seminars, the event presents an opportunity for managers, gatekeeps, and other key stakeholders in real estate to meet and develop strong business relationships. The sessions for the conference focus on issues pertaining to real estate investments, covering issues such as real estate acquisition, management, and evaluation. The meetings ad to this, allowing investment professionals the opportunity to disucuss strategies and viewpoints when investing in the asset class.
AMP Capital representative: Richard Shields, Managing Director, UK & Continental Europe
Opal European Alternative & Institutional Investing Summit
Date: 19 – 21 October 2009
Location: Nice, France
The summits brings together institutional and private-wealth investment professionals for three days of discussion on a wide range of opportunities and challenges in investing in alternative asset classes such as infrastructure and real estate. Over numerous sessions, delegates can engage with investment professionals on a large range of investment topics including the convergence of alternative investments, risk conscious portfolio construction and implementing strategy in fund of funds.
AMP Capital representative: Richard Shields, Managing Director, UK & Continental Europe
Institutional Investor European Investment Roundtable
Date: 16 – 18 September 2009
Institutional Investor European Investment RoundtableLocation: Munich, Germany
Institutional Investor Conferences is a leading provider of highly interactive investment strategy conferences for senior money managers and financial executives seeking new insights into important strategic issues. Investor attitudes have changed over the last year. Delegates to the roundtable will gain privileged insights into how radically major funds across Europe are re-inventing their investment methodologies, and into the roles which different assets and strategies will play in the construction of institutional portfolios in the future.
AMP Capital speaker: Rob Gregor, Head of Infrastructure, Europe
AMP Capital representatives: Richard Shields, Managing Director, UK & Continental Europe
Steven Lowry, Investment Director, Infrastructure, Europe
International Business Development Group (IBDG) Strategy Meeting
Date: 15 – 16 September 2009
Location: London, United Kingdom
IBDG is a specialist business development consultancy. The Strategy Meetings attract a 'who's who' from top companies in the areas of Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Catering and Marketing. This provides IBDG with direct access and personal contact with industry leading executives. These conferences are made up of a series of meetings where professionals can exchange knowledge and strategies, and remain in touch with newly developed solutions for a variety of business challenges.
AMP Capital representative: Richard Shields, Managing Director, UK & Continental Europe
National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) Local Authority Conference
Date: 18 – 20 May 2009
Location: London, United Kingdom
NAPF hosts some of the most authoritative and prominent conferences in the UK pensions industry, featuring leading experts, including pension and investment professionals. This conference covers the key issues faced by those in the world of Local Government pensions including the economic downturn and the implications for Local Authorities, investment strategies, what the future holds for cost-sharing, and the challenges and choices of actuarial valuations and funding.
AMP Capital representative: Richard Shields, Managing Director, UK & Contintental Europe
Institutional Investor Institute – Nordic & Benelux Pension Funds Meeting
Date: 21 – 22 April 2009
Location: Noordwijk, The Netherlands
Leading pension funds from the region discuss investment strategies and asset allocation issues. This meeting debates the world economy, the financial crisis, risk management, solvency, and how pension funds are sizing up alternative investments.
AMP Capital representative: Richard Shields, Managing Director, UK & Continental Europe
Specialist Pension Services (SPS) Forum
Date: 19 March 2009
Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
AMP Capital is co-sponsor of this event, which addresses asset strategies and risk management for pension funds. SPS Conferences attract delegates from all over Europe and beyond, and its speakers are drawn from the best knowledge sources around the world. The content of these conferences is tailored specifically to meet the needs of Pension Fund Managers and Trustees.
AMP Capital speaker: Richard Shields, Managing Director, UK & Continental Europe
National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) Conference
Date: 11 – 13 March 2009
Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
This event is highly targeted and designed to address the challenges and investment choices faced by pension funds and institutional investors. The conference principally focuses on how asset owners and institutional investors should re-focus their thinking to meet the challenge of huge market volatility and restricted liquidity in the world economy. In addition, a variety of contemporary subjects are covered including responsible investment, diversification, investing after decumulation, absolute returns, private equity, risk management, corporate and pension fund governance, default funds and emerging markets.
AMP Capital representative: Richard Shields, Managing Director, UK & Continental Europe
Infrastructure Investor Berlin
Date: 10 – 11 February 2009
Location: Berlin, Germany
Being attended by more than 1,200 senior delegates from around the world, this conference covers infrastructure, secondaries, emerging markets, energy, debt finance, portfolio management, and various investor perspectives. The session focuses on the bottleneck of dealflow currently seen in the infrastructure space. It examines the best approaches to acquire, manage and dispose of infrastructure investments.
AMP Capital speaker: Richard Shields, Managing Director, UK & Continental Europe
2009
Institute for International Research (IIR) 18th Annual Public Fund Boards Forum
Date: 12 – 15 December 2009
Location: San Francisco, California
The IIR provides an education forum for trustees and fund managers of public funds. The forum covers over a series of education, including ethics, governance and due diligence, investments, health benefits, manager selection and hedge fund negotiation and funding liabilities.
AMP Capital representative: Janelle Mostacci, Senior Vice President, North America
Institutional Real Estate Inc (IREI) Infrastructure Conference
Date: 30 November – 2 December 2009
Location: Washington DC
Now in its fourth year, IREI's Institutional Investing in Infrastructure (I³) conference focuses on the risks and opportunities associated with investing private institutional capital in public infrastructure projects. I³ is the one forum where senior pension fund executives, endowment and foundation plan sponsors, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, banks, family offices, and other investors gather with federal, state, municipal and county agencies, as well as global and domestic investment managers.
AMP Capital representative: Anoop Seth, Co-head of Infrastructure, Asia
International Foundation Education Benefits Compensation (IFEBP) 55th Annual Employee Benefits Conference
Date: 8 – 11 November 2009
Location: Orlando, Florida
Over 175 focused sessions addressing topics important to those who serve multi-employer and public employee benefit plans.
AMP Capital representative: Janelle Mostacci, Senior Vice President, North America
National Conference on Public Employee Retirement Systems (NCPERS) Annual Conference
Date: 1 – 7 May 2009
Location: Los Angeles, California
With more than 1,200 delegates attending from around the US, this conference focuses on education and networking opportunities for investment service providers and public fund colleagues. NCPERS is the largest trade association for public sector pension funds, representing more than 500 public funds throughout the US. The association is a network of public trustees, administrators, public officials and investment professionals who collectively oversee nearly US$3 trillion in retirement funds managed on behalf of six million retirees and 14 million active public servants.
AMP Capital representatives: Janelle Mostacci, Senior Vice President, North America
Simon Vinson, Head of Asian Property and New Business Initiatives
Jacqui Sullivan, Head of International Business Distribution
14th Annual Public Funds Summit
Date: 16 – 18 March 2009
Location: Dana Point, California
A leading event for the public pension plan community, the 14th Annual Public Funds Summit covers leading asset allocation and investment strategies, manager selection and trustee and governance issues through interactive panel discussions. It brings together leading pension trustees, board chairs, executive directors, investment officers, investment consultants and money managers from around the country.
AMP Capital representatives: Janelle Mostacci, Senior Vice President, North America
Simon Vinson, Head of Asian Property and New Business Initiatives
