SRP Belgium Structured Products Forum 19 October | Hilton Brussels Grand Place
POST-EVENT REPORT
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THANK YOU
The 1st edition of the SRP Belsipa Forum on 19 October brought together 70+ top senior executives from the Belgian Structured Products industry for a oneday event and networking at the Hilton Hotel in the heart of Brussels. The SRP Belsipa event was aimed at providing an opportunity to market participants to connect with industry peers and discuss the Belgian structured products market landscape and understand the dynamics and challenges of the domestic structured products market. Investment banks, asset managers, distributors, and service providers including index and law firms discussed the trends driving activity in the Belgian and the impact of the restrictions imposed by the FSMA moratorium. We would like to express our appreciation and gratitude to our sponsors for their continued support, the speakers for offering valuable insights and different perspectives into key areas of the Belgian structured products market, and to the delegates for their active participation, which helped to make the event a true success.
Reihaneh Fakhari, Business Development Director, SRP e: reihaneh@structuredretailproducts.com Pablo Conde, Head of Content, SRP e: pablo@structuredretailproducts.com Thomas Wulf, Secretary General, BELSIPA e: secretariat@belsipa.be
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2023 AGENDA TOPICS
Florence Devleeschauwer
Opening address
Head of Equity Derivatives BNP Paribas Fortis
Benoît van den Hove
Keynote speech
CEO Euronext Brussels
Nikolay Nikolov
Market presentation
Product Manager, Derivatives Data Services Delinian
Panel: Trends driving the Belgian structured products market
Pablo Conde
Kurt Verstegen
Stéphane Mattatia
Pierre-Yves Druenne
Azad Mahavar
Head of Content SRP
Senior Solutions Development
Managing Director, Global Head of Derivatives Licensing and Thematic Indexes
Head of Capital Markets & Insurance
Global Head: EQD Structuring
KBC Asset Management
BNP Paribas Fortis
Deutsche Bank
MSCI
Panel: Looking at regulatory developments affecting the structured products industry
Thomas Wulf
Alain Flas
Tom Van Dyck
Antonio Celeste
Secretary General
Chief Sustainability Officer
Partner
Director, Sustainable Product
EUSIPA
P&V Group
Liedekerke
Management Stoxx
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Panel Takeaways: Trends driving the Belgian structured products market
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Panel Takeaways: Trends driving the Belgian structured products market
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Panel Takeaways: Looking at regulatory developments affecting the structured products industry
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Panel Takeaways: Looking at regulatory developments affecting the structured products industry
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Panel Takeaways: Looking at regulatory developments affecting the structured products industry
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Panel Takeaways: Looking at regulatory developments affecting the structured products industry
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Evolution of Belgium structured products market
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Evolution of Belgium structured products market
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Evolution of Belgium structured products market
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Evolution of Belgium structured products market
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POLLS
What asset classes will drive product activity over the next few months (in%)?
What is the most important function of the Structured Product platform in the US?
Rates/Fixed Income 62%
Commodities 8%
Capital Protection 57%
Sustainability 10%
Equities 31%
Currencies 0%
Compensating for inflation 23%
Exposure to bond markets 7%
Exposure to equity markets 3%
Do you think it is time to assess/recalibrate some of the restrictions of the FSMA Moratorium?
What is your outlook for the Belgian structured products market
Yes 93%
Positive 82%
No 7%
Negative 18%
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AUDIENCE BREAKDOWN
Attendees by geography
Belgium
52%
Netherlands
3%
France
18%
Bulgaria
2%
UK
8%
Italy
2%
Attendees by company type
Investment Banks
43%
Private Bank/ Retail Bank
23%
Other
10%
Asset / Wealth/ Fund Manager
8%
Association
5%
Hedge Fund/ Liquidity Provider/ Market Maker 3% Insurer
3%
Exchange/ MTF
2%
Technology Provider
2%
Broker
2%
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COMPANIES IN ATTENDANCE
Ag Insurance
EUSIPA
Amundi
Febelfin
Bank Nagelmackers
Finaval Conseil
Barclays
Goldman Sachs
Belfius Bank
ING
BNP Paribas Fortis
Jane Street
Bpost Banque
KBC Asset Management
Central Labelling Agency
Liedekerke
CIC
Morgan Stanley
CMCIC
MSCI
Credit Agricole CIB
Natixis
Credit Suisse Degroof Petercam Delinian Deutsche Bank Euronext
P&V Group Quantessance Societe Generale Studio Siffredi UBS
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SPONSORS
Event Partner
Lead Sponsor
Associate Partners
Supporting Assocation
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SPONSORSHIP
WITH THE MOST SENIOR NAMES IN THE INDUSTRY ATTENDING, SPONSOR THE EVENT TO GET NOTICED BY THE KEY PLAYERS AND DECISION-MAKERS Get real business leads, raise awareness and solidify existing relationships at the region’s largest conference dedicated to the growth of the structured products industry. Sponsoring or exhibiting at SRP Belgium is the ideal way to cement relationships with representatives from across the Americas structured products and index annuity industry. INCREASE BRAND VISIBILITY Get noticed by the industry’s heavyweights throughout the event; SHOWCASE YOUR EXPERTISE Position yourself as a leader in the industry by sharing your experience and capabilities with an audience of high-level professionals; SAVE HOURS OF WORK Carry out express business development, meeting the right people at the right level and generating new leads.
Bespoke sponsorship opportunities. We offer tailor-made packages to ensure you meet your specific objectives. To find out more about our sponsorship and exhibition options, contact: Reihaneh Fakhari Business Development Director e: reihaneh@structuredretailproducts.com
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Didier Vercellin Sales Manager, Europe e: didier.vercellin@structuredretailproducts.com
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2023/2024 SRP EVENTS CALENDAR
SRP Americas September 2024
SRP Europe 18-20 March 2024
SRP China April 2024
SRP APAC May 2024
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