A recent panel discussion at Nicsa's 2024 Strategic Leadership Forum, Reshaping the Value Chain with AI, explored the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the asset and wealth management industry. The panel was moderated by Michael Sands, Senior Manager, Strategy & Consulting - Capital Markets, Accenture and featured Joe Bonanno, Global Head of Data, Digital and Innovation, […]
Boston, MA – February 6, 2024 – Nicsa, a leading provider of education and networking forums to professionals in the global asset and wealth management industry, announced its key speakers and session highlights for the 2024 Strategic Leadership Forum taking place on March 13-15 in Orlando, Florida. · Industry veteran Marty Flanagan, Chairman Emeritus of Invesco, will share perspectives from pivotal […]
Political and Economic Uncertainty in the Asset Management Industry
Uncertainty has been the name of the game in 2020 — and that trend that will likely continue as we head into 2021. But with uncertainty comes opportunities for competitive differentiation. To that end, panelists gathered to present a bird's-eye view of political and economic trends affecting the industry and during the final day of […]
Workplace Wellness and Inclusion Amid Social Change
Between a global pandemic impacting the physical and mental health of employees across the globe and a national reckoning with racial injustice, a focus on workplace culture has never been more important. Nicsa members explored these transformative forces through the lens of inclusion and wellness during the first day of GMM 2020, held virtually […]
Exploring the Asset Management Industry’s Return to Office
A forward-thinking virtual panel kicked off Nicsa’s 2020 General Membership Meeting October 7 by addressing the question on nearly every professional’s mind: What will it take for the asset management industry to reopen offices safely? Justin Hall, Partner at PwC, who moderated the session, said that over the past six months, he’s seen the […]
As we inch closer to 2021, seasoned product leaders from American Century, John Hancock, and Nationwide shared their future product priorities during the second day of GMM 2020 (held virtually on October 8). Dan Beckman, Head of U.S. Product, Columbia Threadneedle, moderated the panel, which focused on the current landscape for alternative investments, interval […]
Stripping the Labels: Panelists Talk Operational Change
Investment management companies have had clearly-defined front, middle, and back offices for ages — but over the years, corporate culture has begun to change. Nicsa members explored how firms are breaking down the walls from an operational perspective during the second day of GMM 2020, held virtually on October 8. “Asset managers, services providers: […]
Distributors Take a Close Look at the Product Lifecycle
Nicsa members received a detailed look into product lifecycle challenges from the distributor’s point of view during the second day of GMM 2020, held virtually on October 8. Linda York, Senior Vice President of Cogent Syndicated, moderated the event, which featured diverse perspectives from Bank of America, LPL Financial, and Morgan Stanley. Robert […]