Programme
XENIX® ETP day finland 2011
Location: Hotel Kämp, Helsinki (Finland)
Programme as of 23th August 2011 | Subject to alterations (without prior notice)
Thursday, 1st September, 2011
08:30-09:00 Registration with Coffee and Refreshments
09:00-09:15 Welcome and Introduction "Exchange Traded Products in Europe"
Dr. Markus Thomas, Managing Director, XENIX (Berlin, Germany)
Focus I: SRI and ESG-Investments
09:15-09:45 Sustainability Investments: Performance Indicators and New Index Approaches
Dr. Markus Thomas, Managing Director, XENIX (Berlin, Germany)
09:45-10:30 Panel Discussion: How to Invest Responsibly? Engagement or Exclusion? Actively Managed or Indexed?
Peter Wölger, STOXX Ltd. (Zurich, Switzerland), Anders Ekholm, CIO, Eufex Pankki (Helsinki, Finland), Rein Ojavere (Tallinn, Estonia)
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
Focus II: ETF-Trading, Due Diligence and Diversifying Portfolios with Commodities
11:00-11:30 Market Making and OTC-Trading of ETFs
Viktor Östebo, Flow Traders (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
NEW: 11:30-12:00 Structure and Liquidity matter: ETFs under the Radar.
Dr. Markus Thomas, Managing Director, XENIX (Berlin, Germany)
12:00-12:15 Can Actively Managed Commodity-Funds Outperform?
Interview Session with Commodity Fund Manager Harri Toivonen, Contango (Helsinki, Finland)
12:15-13:15 Lunch Break
Focus III: Emerging Markets: Selection of Regions and ETFs
13:15-13:30 Liquid ETFs for Emerging Markets Equity
Dr. Markus Thomas, Managing Director, XENIX (Berlin, Germany)
13:30-14:00 Vienna as Gateway to the East? Equity Indices for Emerging Europe
Gerhard Schwediauer, Wiener Börse AG (Vienna, Austria)
14:00-14:30 The Analysis of Equity-ETFs and the Importance of it
Viktor Östebo, Flow Traders (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
14:30-15:00 Coffee Break
Focus IV: Portfolio Investing with ETFs
15:00-15:30 Current Trends in the Nordic ETF-Market
Dr. Markus Thomas, Managing Director, XENIX (Berlin, Germany)
15:30-16:30 Panel Discussion: Are ETFs Suitable for all Asset Classes?
Panel with ETF-experts, i.e. Christian Oetterich (FlowTraders), Ari Kaaro (Seligson).
16:30 Reception
17:30 End of Conference
Organisation und Moderation: Dr. Markus Thomas, XENIX®
Please register online - online registration - or send your scanned registration form to info
xenix [dot] eu.