2024 Agenda
Thursday, September 19
8:15 - 9:15am Breakfast (included for hotel guests only)
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9:15 - 9:20am Welcome to European Money Fund Symposium
Peter Crane, President & Publisher, Crane Data
9:20 - 10:05am IMMFA Update: The State of MMFs in Europe
Veronica Iommi, Secretary General, IMMFA
Alastair Sewell, Liq Strategist, Aviva Investors & Chair, IMMFA
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10:05 - 10:50am Online Trading Portals & Corporate Investors
Sam Jacob, Global Head of LiquidityDirect, BNY Mellon
Paul Przybylski, Head of Prod. Dev. & Strategy, Morgan Money
​ Joe Russo, Money Markets, GLMX​
10:50 - 11:20am Coffee & Tea sponsored by
11:20 - 12:10pm Senior Portfolio Manager Perspectives
Moderator: Dan Singer, Head of European FI, J.P. Morgan Securities
Douglas McPhail, Executive Director, Morgan Stanley I.M.
Ketan Shah, Senior Fund Manager, Legal & General Inv. Mgmt.
Geeta Sharma, Director, Lead USD PM, BlackRock
12:10 - 1:10pm Lunch sponsored by
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1:10 - 2:00pm Sterling & U.K. Money Fund Issues
Harm Carstens, Head of Short Duration, DWS Investment
Paul Mueller, Head of Global Liquidity EMEA, Invesco
Aman Samra, Investment Director, Abrdn
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2:00 - 2:50pm Euro, ESG & French Standard Money Funds
David Callahan, Head of Money Markets, Lombard Odier I.M.
Marc Fleury, Head of Liquidity Solutions, BNP Paribas A.M.
Vanessa Robert, VP/Sr Credit Off, Moody’s Ratings
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2:50 - 3:20pm Refreshment Break sponsored by
3:20 - 4:10pm U.S. Money Fund & European USD Update
Brenden Carroll, Partner, Dechert LLP
Peter Crane, President & Publisher, Crane Data
4:10 - 5:00pm Ultra-Short Bond Funds & Beyond Short MMFs
Valerio Lupini, Associate Director, Fitch Ratings
Josh Bramwell, Ultra-Short Portfolio Mgr, Aviva Investors
Rustam Muradov, Portfolio Manager, J.P. Morgan A.M.
5:00 - 6:00pm Reception sponsored by
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8:00 - 9:15am Breakfast (included for hotel guests only)
9:15 - 9:50am Strategists Speak: Rates, Risks & Hot Topics
Ronald Man, Director Europe Rates Research, BofA Securities
Soniya Sadeesh, European Rates Research, Deutsche Bank
9:50 - 10:40am Global, Continental & Brussels Overview
Corrado Camera, Director Public Policy & Regs, ICI Global
Dennis Gepp, Head European Govt Affairs, Federated Hermes (UK)
Rudolf Siebel, Managing Director, BVI
10:40 - 11:10am Coffee sponsored by
11:10 - 12:00pm Money Fund Reforms: Latest US & Possible EU
Deborah Cunningham, MM CIO, Federated Hermes
John Hunt, Partner, Sullivan & Worcester LLP
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12:00 - 1:00pm Lunch sponsored by
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1:00 - 1:45pm Repo Developments & Platforms in Europe
Michael French, Product Specialist Gtd Repo, Sunthay Holdings
Darren Wilson, UK Head of Sales, State Street
1:45 - 2:30pm Dealer & Issuer Supply Roundtable
Moderator: Kieran Davis, Director TD Securities
Stewart Cutler, Head of Origination, Barclays
George MacKenzie, Exec Dir STIR Sales Trading, Rabobank
Marianne Medora, Head IR, Americas, Groupe BPCE/Natixis
2:30 - 3:00pm Refreshment Break sponsored by
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3:00 - 3:40pm Chinese Money Funds & Asian Markets
Michael Mango, Associate, S&P Global Ratings
Minyue Wang, Director, Fitch Ratings