here is a snapshot of some recent client events, featuring a range of speakers sourced by SiP.
RBC Wealth Management Investment Training Conference – Day 2
Things are just about wrapping up here. Closing the show we have Andrew Heyn, former British Ambassador to Myanmar and former British Consul General to Hong Kong and Macau. Andy joins a panel discussion taking a deep-dive into China’s geopolitical and economic place in the world, as well as the impact of a Trump presidency and global trade tariffs.
RBC Wealth Management European Investment Training Conference – Day 1
Brewins is back! Across two days we will hear thoughts and insights from some of the industry’s leading fund managers, with topics including global credit, US equities and emerging markets, to name just a few. This year’s after-dinner speech will be given by Rory Stewart, author, former MP and co-host of The Rest Is Politics podcast. Tomorrow we’ll be joined by Ambassador Andrew Heyn to round off proceedings.
Schroders – Dublin Conference
Following the success of last year’s conference, Schroders are back in Dublin and this year the opening keynote address will be provided by Fintan O’Toole. Assistant Editor at the Irish Times, Fintan will discuss Ireland’s upcoming election, population growth and public sector expansion.
Investment Week Investment Leaders Summit
SiP was delighted to partner with Incisive Media on today’s event. The closing address was given by long-time SiP firm favourite, Ben Lyttleton. The author and football club owner shared his expert views on what the world of business can learn from the beautiful game, with insights into teamwork, talent retention, and achieving top results under pressure.
Return to Harrogate
MiP is delighted to be back in Harrogate for the 2024 RSMR Investment Conference. SiP favourite Dominic O’Connell is once again at the helm hosting the event, and this evening we’ll be joined by trends expert and leading futurist, Shivvy Jervis.
Aon – Wealth Insights Series, London
We’re onsite at Aon’s London conference, where the overarching theme for 2024 is Clarity and Confidence: Better Decisions for Risk Capital and Human Capital. To help us unravel recent geopolitical events, later in the day we’ll be joined by Tim Shipman, Political Editor at The Sunday Times. Tim will share his thoughts on what to expect from our new Labour government, and also, what the return of President Trump means for the global political arena.
Walk on the wild side – exploring the world on the brink of the net zero revolution
Last week at the Business Design Centre in London, Simon Reeve joined James Murray, Editor-in-Chief of Business Green, on stage at the Net Zero Festival 2024 for what proved to be a thought-provoking closing session. Simon Reeve is an adventurer, author and television presenter who has travelled to more than 130 countries making multiple award-winning TV series for the BBC exploring and explaining the world. Simon answered questions and discussed his experiences of climate change and the sustainability projects he has seen during his extensive travels around the world.
Rethinking the future: what does it take?
We were delighted to welcome Monty Halls to the stage at the Wellington Management International EMEA Investment Forum for what was a truly fascinating and inspirational speech. Monty, is a broadcaster, speaker, naturalist, former Royal Marine, marine biologist, travel writer and leadership specialist. He discussed how we can all rethink the future using tools such as strong group culture and effective leadership. Then, after giving tips on how to confront the myriad challenges facing us as individuals and organisations, Monty also talked about the pressing need to move forward in a sustainable and responsible manner as global citizens, explores the ESG challenges facing all companies and organisations, and offered inspiration and examples of how to implement them.
What’s up in Westminster?
Pippa Crerar, Political Editor of The Guardian, spoke at the Investment Week Future of Investments Conference in June. Delegates found her witty and deep insights into what was going on in British politics and society ahead of the General Election absorbing and fascinating.
Resilience and intelligence
Our after dinner speaker at Select this year was Tim Bradshaw, Founder of Sandstone Communications and Former Covert Human Intelligence Officer. Tim talked about resilience and identifying intelligence rather than just relying on information, all illustrated with fascinating anecdotes and useful takeaways.
Global Geopolitical Insights
Delegates at JIC were treated to opening keynotes from two distinguished speakers. Sir Richard Shirreff, NATO’s 4 Star Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe, who explored the current state of affairs in the key hotspots around the world. He was followed on stage by Dr Leslie Vinjamuri, Director of the US and the Americas programme & Dean of the Queen Elizabeth II Academy for Leadership in International Affairs at Chatham House, who delved deeply into the USA and the upcoming election.
AI’s Impact and Global Political Insights
A busy day for SiP as we hosted two speakers at the Schroders Investment Conference. Shivvy Jervis, a leading futurist and innovation expert, explored the transformative potential of AI in investing and finance, along with its ethical implications. Meanwhile, William Hague provided a comprehensive analysis of the current global political landscape, offering valuable insights into the evolving geopolitical dynamics.
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