Row rect Shape Decorative svg added to bottom RISK MANAGEMENT | 15 MARCH 2021 Pension Funds and Alternative Investments Africa Virtual Conference Absa | Corporate and Investment Banking > Insights and Events > Pension Funds and Alternative Investments Africa Virtual Conference SHARE The Pension Funds and Alternative Investments Africa Conference, to be held virtually from 19-20 March 2021, will bring together senior executives from Pension Funds with Regulators, Asset Managers, Financial Advisors, and other stakeholders, to engage in meaningful discussions on the way forward for the sector. The Pension Funds and Alternative Investments Africa Conference, to be held virtually from 19-20 March 2021, will bring together senior executives from Pension Funds with Regulators, Asset Managers, Financial Advisors, and other stakeholders, to engage in meaningful discussions on the way forward for the sector. Over the two days of the conference, the event will highlight key trends and future industry issues, while offering many opportunities for participants to network and engage in one-to-one meetings. In its 4th year the annual showcase of leading experts that come together to enhance and shape asset allocation, risk management, equity, real assets and risk managements and analysis. With the aim of promoting alternative investments and diversification in the portfolio of pension funds and asset managers, this conference will gather pension funds and alternative investment stakeholders to share their views on the current investment climate, including its challenges and opportunities within this unprecedented time. Absa is a proud Gold sponsor of this conference. Attend the conference Learn more about our commodity ETFs Speak to our team – Tel: 0861 345 223 - Option 1 or Email: aiss@absa.co.za https://cib.absa.africa/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/file_example_MP3_700KB.mp3 Related Articles RISK MANAGEMENT Innovation Starts with the Problem Siphumelele Mavuma, Head: Integrated Platforms at Absa CIB, explains how the bank partners with fintechs to co-create solutions for clients. Read more RISK MANAGEMENT Instant Payments and Africa’s Shifting Regulatory Landscape Amarnath Telukdarie, Product Development: Payments Clearing and Settlement at Absa CIB, explores the evolving payments landscape across Africa, highlighting the push for harmonisation and the regulatory complexities that shape cross-border transactions. Read more PUBLIC SECTOR Why Africa’s Urban Resilience Depends on Access to Capital In 2017, as Cape Town faced one of the most severe droughts in its history, the city issued a R1 billion green bond – South Africa’s first municipal instrument of its kind. The proceeds were channelled into projects designed to strengthen long-term urban resilience: electric bus procurement, water systems, energy efficiency upgrades, coastal infrastructure, and sanitation treatment. Read more
