UCITS and AIFs: ready to meet future investor needs?

The panel put the future of UCITS into perspective, reflecting on the reasons of its worldwide success and the conditions that need to be in place to preserve its attractiveness going forward. Panellists also considered whether the current range of EU fund vehicles (UCITS, AIFs, ELTIFs, …) remains adequate to meet investors’ needs and discussed what improvements may be required to meet future investor demands.
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Moderator: Marc-André Bechet, Deputy Director General, ALFI
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Panellists:
Colm Kincaid, Director Securities and Markets Supervision, Central Bank of Ireland
Pierluigi Martino, General Counsel, Business Unit, Generali Investments and Asset Management
Gareth Murphy, Chief Risk Officer, Standard Life Aberdeen plc and Aberdeen Standard Investments
Anne Schaedle, Deputy Head of Unit, Asset Management, DG FISMA, European Commission
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