2012 marks a watershed for the Life companies, fund managers, banks and advisers who service the long-term savings and investments space. The countdown to auto-enrolment, the RDR and Solvency II is well underway, and the remaining months of preparation will be absolutely crucial to success under these new regulatory regimes.
Taking place on 13th and 14th June at the Radisson Blu Portman, London The Future of Life & Long-term Savings will bring together all the key players to discuss strategies to flourish in the years ahead. This must-attend event provides first-class insights into investment products, pensions, distribution, and the regulatory and economic outlook for all involved.
Highlights for 2012 include:
- Hear from the Clive Adamson, Director of Conduct Supervision Business Unit at the FSA on the regulator's agenda for the industry
- A keynote address from the Department for Work and Pensions - Pensions Minister, Steve Webb will update the conference on the government's priorities for pensions
- Insight into the RDR: from products to advisers, get the latest updates from AXA Wealth, Blackrock, the IFP, Massow's and Towry
- In-depth streams on digital distribution, workplace marketing and platforms - make sure you make the most of your time away from the office
- Focus on auto-enrolment: listen to perspectives from Tim Jones, Chief Executive Officer at NEST, and John Lawson, Head of Pensions Policy at Standard Life
- Doing DC better: how can the industry better serve itself and savers? Hear from Aegon, AXA Wealth and Deutsche Asset Management
- From the OMO to post-retirement products: follow the discussion between Hargreaves Landsdown, the ABI and Legal & General on how the market is developing for retirees
View the full programme and speaker list
If you haven't yet attended a Marketforce conference and want to get a feel for one, we have a few videos available from our previous conference, the Impact of the RDR. Choose between the following presentations:
- Barry O'Dwyer of Prudential on assessing distribution strategies post-RDR
- Ed Dymott of Fidelity Worldwide Investment on sustaining fund manager profit: the implications of competing on product
- Ian Ackerley of Barclays on seizing new opportunities in retail investment: capitalising on brand strength
To register for the event simply visit our website. IFAs can register for the special discounted price of £300 + VAT. Simply email [email protected] for more details.
