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Planning for Tomorrow with Today’s Index Innovations
Approved for CPD® credit for verifiable sessions with CFA, FPI, and SAIS
A complimentary event for investment professionals
Innovations in indexing—from AI and big data to ESG and clean energy—are providing investors with more choice than ever before in South Africa. How can local investors use passive investing to access these megatrends and more traditional strategies, such as fixed income?
Join S&P DJI and leading industry experts to explore:
- How megatrends, from AI to clean energy, are reshaping our world and offering up new opportunities
- How ESG indices and the data driving them make it possible to align investments with values and participate in the transition to a more sustainable future
- How index-based fixed income strategies may help investors diversify and tactically manage risk
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Planning for Tomorrow with Today’s Index Innovations
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9:00 AM – 9:05 AM
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OPENING REMARKS Len Jordaan, Head of Client Coverage, South Africa & Sub-Saharan Africa, |
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9:05 AM – 9:25 AM
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WHY IS THEMATIC INVESTING ON THE RISE? Moderator: Len Jordaan, Head of Client Coverage, South Africa & Sub-Saharan Africa, S&P Dow Jones Indices Panelists: Ebrahim Patel, Head, Future Markets and Sustainability, Rand Merchant Bank Ari Rajendra, Senior Director, Strategy Indices, S&P Dow Jones Indices Monique Davidson, Product Development Specialist, Sygnia |
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9:25 AM – 9:40 AM |
HOW IS TODAY’S ESG DATA HELPING SHAPE A MORE SUSTAINABLE FUTURE? Moderator: Len Jordaan, Head of Client Coverage, South Africa & Sub-Saharan Africa, S&P Dow Jones Indices Jaspreet Duhra, Managing Director, Global Head of ESG Indices, S&P Dow Jones Indices Lotte Knuckles Griek, Head of ESG Research Solutions, S&P Global Sustainable1 |
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9:40 AM – 10:00 AM |
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10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
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ARE SOUTH AFRICAN INVESTORS READY FOR ESG? Moderator: Len Jordaan, Head of Client Coverage, South Africa & Sub-Saharan Africa, S&P Dow Jones Indices Panelists: Gareth Stobie, Managing Director, CoreShares Jaspreet Duhra, Managing Director, Global Head of ESG Indices, S&P Dow Jones Indices Zama Mdletshe, Investment Analyst, Sygnia Corli le Roux, Independent Consultant |
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10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
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HOW IS INDEXING CHANGING THE FIXED INCOME LANDSCAPE IN AFRICA? Moderator: Len Jordaan, Head of Client Coverage, South Africa & Sub-Saharan Africa, S&P Dow Jones Indices Panelists: Maurice Madiba, CEO, Cloud Atlas Investing Brian Luke, Global Head of Fixed Income, S&P Dow Jones Indices Kingsley Williams, Chief Investment Officer, Satrix Cecilia Hesse, Managing Director, Temple Investments |
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11:00 AM – 11:05 AM |
CLOSING REMARKS Len Jordaan, Head of Client Coverage, South Africa & Sub-Saharan Africa, |
Statements made by persons who are not S&P Dow Jones Indices employees represent their own views and opinions and are not necessarily the views of S&P Dow Jones Indices.
Agenda subject to change.
