Executive programme on Asset Management

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Description


House of Training, in cooperation with Vlerick Business School, has initiated a new executive programme adapted to the specifics of Luxembourg’s banking industry.

This executive programme provides practical insights and a holistic view about the front end of professional asset management at large. The emphasis is on how asset management works in real life. The executive programme covers the following topics:

  • Money management, managing funds and portfolios

  • Measuring and evaluating investment performance and risk

  • Asset allocation

  • Types and needs of institutional customers

  • The organisation of an asset management company

  • The legal and regulatory framework of asset management

  • Execution and front office

  • New investments and trends in the asset management industry

Objectives


The various models will allow to get a 360° view on how Asset Management works in practice.

Programme


  • Module 1 (Day 1 – 3): 29-30 September & 1st October

    • Introduction to Asset Management

    • Investment philosophy & styles

    • Compliance, standards, governance & regulation

    • Risk & Performance Management

  • Module 2 (Day 4 – 6):  27-28-29 October

    • Types of investors

      • Insurers

      • Pension Funds

      • Private Banks

      • Portfolio management

      • Equity

      • Fixed Income

      • Real Assets

    • Balanced portfolio management

Target Audience


  • Professionals working in an asset management company e.g. fund and portfolio managers, buy and sell side analysts, compliance, legal and risk officers, fund sales and institutional mandate sales, managers, economists and product managers.

  • Private bankers at the front office level, i.e. working with private clients and/or managing private portfolios

  • Senior executives and non-executive board members of parent companies of asset management companies

  • Family offices

  • Investment consultants and consulting actuaries

  • Audit firms

  • Institutional actors e.g. corporate, public and sector pension funds, insurance companies, universities, foundations etc.

  • Financial journalists

  • Law firms specialising in asset management related affairs

  • Professionals working for the controlling authorities 

Speakers


Lecturers are professors of finance or professionals that work or have worked in the asset management industry in key positions. The programme will be under the supervision of Programme Director Prof Dr David Veredas (Professor of Finance at Vlerick Business School).


List of speakers:

  • Prof Dr David Veredas – Professor in Finance – Vlerick Business School

  • Prof Jan Longeval – Professor in Finance – Vlerick Business School

  • Prof Dr Sophie Manigart – Professor in Entrepreneurial Finance – Vlerick Business School

  • Jan De Bondt – Executive in Residence – Vlerick Business School

  • Luc Neuberg – Chairman of the Board - Alrim

  • Marc Wenda – Managing Partner – Fundpartner Solutions/Pictet Group

  • François Petit – CSSF

  • Aldo Romani – Deputy Head of Euro Funding, EIB

  • Pieter Siebens – Conducting Officer, RS & MLRO – MUFG

  • Vanessa Moens – Senior Manager Legal & Regulatory - EY

  • Lazlo Belgrado – Chief Investment Strategist – KBC Asset Managment

Registration fees


The applicable fee for participants from non-partner institutions is €4,950. Fees include classes, teaching and learning materials, and catering (coffee breaks and lunches).

We offer two partnership formulas for organisations who’d like to integrate this programme into their own development tracks and guarantee sending a number of participants for at least 3 consecutive years:


Full partnership:

  • Min 3 participants per year

  • 3 years commitment

  • €3,600 per participant

 

Associate partnership:

  • Min 1 participant per year

  • 3 years commitment

  • €4,500 per participant

Duration


2 modules of 3 consecutive days. Each day starting at 9h00 and ending at 17h30.

Documentation


Course materials (in English) will be shared with participants through the Canvas online learning platform of Vlerick Business School.

Exam


An exam is organised at the end of the programme. Participants having successfully passed the assignment receive a Certificate of Competence by Vlerick Business School.

Registration process


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