IA's Edinburgh Members' Briefing June
Description

The Investment Association is pleased to invite its members to the second edition of the Edinburgh Members' Briefing on 19 June at a central location in Edinburgh.
The Members' Briefing will once again provide our members in Scotland with an update on key areas of focus for the asset management community such as:
- Sustainability and responsible investment
- Stewardship code review and expectations for the AGM season
- An update on UK funds regime
This briefing will also provide our Scottish members with an ideal opportunity to meet and discuss the investment management’s vital contribution to the economies and our constant work in harnessing savings, investing in businesses and financing growth across the UK.
AGENDA
08:30 Registration & Refreshments
08:55 Welcome remarks
Chris Cummings, Chief Executive, The Investment Association
09:00 IA’s update
Chris Cummings, Chief Executive, The Investment Association
09:25 Sustainability & Responsible Investment
Jess Foulds, Policy Specialist, Capital Markets, The Investment Association
09:50 Stewardship Code Review and Expectations for the AGM Season
Andrew Ninian, Director, Stewardship & Governance, The Investment Association
10:15 UK Fund regime update
Peter Capper, Fund & Investment Risk Specialist, The Investment Association
10:40 Consumer Market Research
Emily Walch, Director, Corporate Affairs, The Investment Association
11:05 Coffee Break
11:25 HM Treasury Priorities for the Asset Management Sector
Daniel Rusbridge, Head of Asset Management Policy, HM Treasury
11:50 Culture, Talent & Building Resilience
Pauline Hawkes-Bunyan, Director, Business: Risk, Culture & Resilience, The Investment Association
12:15 Investment2020 - Scotland Update
Ann Robb, Client Relationship Manager Scotland, Investment2020
Lewis Sutherland, Junior Operations & Fund Control Associate, First State Investments (Former I2020 Trainee)
12:50 Closing remarks
Chris Cummings, Chief Executive, The Investment Association
12:55 End of Members’ Briefing
SPEAKERS

Peter Capper, Fund & Investment Risk Specialist, The Investment Association

Chris Cummings, Chief Executive, The Investment Association

Jess Foulds, Policy Specialist, Capital Markets, The Investment Association

Andrew Ninian, Director, Stewardship & Governance, The Investment Association

Pauline Hawkes-Bunyan, Director, Business: Risk, Culture & Resilience, The Investment Association

Ann Robb, Client Relationship Manager – Scotland, Investment2020

Daniel Rusbridge, Head of Asset Management Policy, HM Treasury

Lewis Sutherland, Junior Operations & Fund Control Associate, First State Investments (Former I2020 Trainee)

Emily Walch, Director, Corporate Affairs, The Investment Association