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6th Annual Insurance Company Chief Investment Officers Roundtable
December 8, 2021
Overview
An Asset Owner Series™ Event
This roundtable discussion event will present an opportunity for attendees to learn from CIOs and sector heads of insurance company investment arms as the industry faces increasingly difficult questions about how to sustain investment premiums, low interest rates, emerging market political headwinds, global growth concerns and ongoing volatility spikes when you participate in this conference.
Topics covered in presentations will include manager search and selection, the increased impact of changing public policy in emerging markets, and investment officers’ broader outlook in the face of these global investment pressures.
Agenda
5:30 PM | REGISTRATION
6:00 PM | WELCOMING REMARKS
Antonio Rodriguez, CFA, Director of Investment Strategy, NYC Board of Education Retirement System
6:05 PM | KEYNOTE
Ashish Dafria, CFA, CIO, Aviva
6:30 PM | PANEL DISCUSSION
Moderator
Stewart Foley, CFA, Managing Partner and Editor-In-Chief, Insurance AUM Journal
Panelists
Bill Poutsiaka, Founder, Enterprise Driven Investing, LLC; Former Chief Investment Officer & SVP, AIG Property Casualty
Susan Chung, Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer, Amica Mutual Insurance Company
Geoffrey Cornell, CFA, Senior Vice President & Chief Investment Officer, AIG Life & Retirement, American International Group, Inc.
Ashish Dafria, CFA, CIO, Aviva
Ming Zhang, Chief Investment Officer, SiriusPoint
7:55 PM | CLOSING REMARKS
Thomas Brigandi, CFA, Vice Chair – Board of Directors, CFA Society New York; Founder and Chair Emeritus, CFA Society New York Asset Owner Series
8:00 PM | NETWORKING RECEPTION (In-Person Only; Concluding at 8:45 PM)
For our in-person attendees, a networking reception will be held, following the event’s closing remarks, and conclude at 8:45 PM.
Additional Details
Areas of Focus
- Understand strategic global asset allocation decisions
- Explore the manager search and selection process
- Discuss public policy impact on investments in emerging market
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