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Alternative Insight brings together the Aztec Group's expertise across the alternative investment sector's hottest topics, from structures and regulation to ESG, technology, fund operations and market insights.
Alternative Insight
Alternative Insight
23 SEP. 2024 · ‘We must break [barriers], jump over them, or go under them, what matters is we get to the other side,’ says Hind El Gaidi, Head of Luxembourg at ICG, during the second episode of our two-part podcast series, Women in Leadership – Breaking barriers in the financial sector.
This episode includes extracts recorded at an exclusive event at The British Ambassador’s Residence in Luxembourg where https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Faztec.group%2Fen%2Fpeople%2Feva-devine%2F&data=05%7C02%7CAntonia.OCallaghan%40aztecgroup.co.uk%7C857a976b39494ff4567e08dcd7ee0f28%7C5f75785019e44329bc48045f1fe3eecd%7C0%7C0%7C638622664706305557%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=vx4kfTtyACuOcAoWfPl%2BRZRj%2FjFEHpA9f0g0x%2FarmPw%3D&reserved=0 Aztec Group’s Head of Depositary continues the discussion with Anne-Sophie Minaldo, Forensic Lead at KPMG, Hind El Gaidi, Head of Luxembourg at ICG, and Barbara Leveel, Director General, Human Resources at European Investment Bank.
- How women can harness their superpower - their identity - to meet challenges.
- How private markets can contribute to gender parity by making choices beyond ticking boxes.
- What workplace policies have the biggest impact in supporting women to reach leadership positions.
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16 SEP. 2024 · ‘Pay attention to the silence,’ says Forensic leader at KPMG, Anne-Sophie Minaldo, who is one of the guests for this two-part podcast series.
The podcast includes extracts from an exclusive event at The British Ambassador’s Residence in Luxembourg where Group Head of Depositary Services https://aztec.group/en/people/eva-devine/ was joined by Anne-Sophie Minaldo, Forensic Lead at KPMG, Hind El Gaidi, Head of Luxembourg at ICG, and Barbara Leveel, Director General, Human Resources at European Investment Bank.
These three senior leaders in finance share their extensive knowledge of effecting workplace change to build better, more inclusive cultures across the financial sector.
During this episode, they discuss:
- How the power of representation and mentoring the younger generation is non-negotiable in helping the workplace change.
- What actions people should take to ensure women and men have equal space to share their ideas and opinions at work.
- Alternative ways to prepare for challenging meetings and certain aspects of your role in a way which builds confidence and drives success.
24 JUL. 2024 · Natural capital is the fourth topic for discussion in our Green Infrastructure podcast series. In the latest episode, Aztec Group’s https://aztec.group/en/people/michele-basilico/ is joined by Parit Shah, Senior Product Development Manager from Climate Asset Management. During this episode, to discuss:
- How returns and environmental, social and climate outcomes can go hand in hand, on the right projects.
- How investing in natural capital can help to deliver sustainable solutions that are regenerative rather than extractive.
- How a nature-based carbon strategy verifies and generates carbon credits in the voluntary carbon market.
- How these strategies will increasingly mobilise bigger pools of capital from insurance companies, pension funds and corporates in pursuit of a net-zero future.
10 JUL. 2024 · Energy transition – the largest capital reallocation in history is the third topic for discussion in our four-part Green Infrastructure podcast series. In the latest episode, Aztec Group’s https://aztec.group/us/people/ed-bellew/ is joined by Low Carbon founder and Chief Executive Roy Bedlow. During this episode they discuss how:
- The energy transition represents the largest and fastest capital reallocation in history, with $37 trillion of investment required through to 2030.
- Further advancement in proven renewable energy technology is creating new generation opportunities, in battery storage and next generation solar panels.
- The energy transition is offering exciting investment opportunities for private market investors, by blending technology and sustainability to deliver returns.
2 JUL. 2024 · Investing in sustainable supply chains is the second topic for discussion in our four-part Green Infrastructure podcast series. In the latest episode, Aztec Group’s https://aztec.group/us/people/joane-koko-eineke/ is joined by Don Dimitrievich, Portfolio Manager for Energy Infrastructure Credit at Nuveen. During this episode, they discuss:
- The growth of investment opportunities in sustainable supply chain, as technology becomes more efficient and cost-effective.
- How green energy companies are reaching parity with traditional energy-generating sources.
- How legislation such as the Inflation Reduction Act is incentivising investors to support the manufacture of components for clean energy generation.
- The rise of infrastructure debt in providing green infra managers with capital opportunities.
26 JUN. 2024 · The growing might of sustainable finance is the first topic for discussion in our new, 4-part Green Infrastructure podcast series, exploring the opportunities across the depth and breadth of sustainable investments.In this first episode, Aztec Group’s https://aztec.group/people/katrina-magsino/ is in conversation with Laetitia Hamon, Head of Sustainable Finance at the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.During this episode, they discuss:
- The genesis of the Luxembourg Green Exchange, the first platform for sustainable securities launched in 2016.
- How the exchange has since grown to exceed one trillion dollars, and how it plans to raise the next trillion.
- The valuable role of technology, including artificial intelligence, in verifying the credentials of sustainable investments.
- The creation of a central data hub that provides an invaluable resource for investors to make informed decisions.
2 MAY. 2024 · How are fund managers adapting their operating models amid evolving market conditions? In the latest episode of the Alternative Insight podcast, our host Ore Adegbotolu is joined by Andrew Muscat, Global Head of Finance and Accounting at Lasalle Investment Management, to speak with him about his experiences and advice on establishing the right operating model for your business.
During this episode they discuss:
- What they key considerations are when implementing any changes to your operating model.
- How changes in the marketplace have impacted finance and back-office operations.
- The pros and cons of co-sourcing.
- How your choice of an outsourcing partner can impact investor decisions.
- How to address the increased need for better data.
17 ABR. 2024 · In the last episode of this three-part Alternative Insight podcast series, our special guests discuss what makes Luxembourg so attractive for global fund managers and investors who are planning to market their funds in the EU. Our host Stephanie Atnas is joined for the final time by Nicolas Mackel, CEO of Luxembourg for Finance, Claire Burke, Managing Director of Luxembourg at Bluegem Capital, and Peter Brown, Jurisdictional Head of Luxembourg at Aztec Group. During this episode, they discuss:
- The key attractions of Luxembourg to overseas investors
- The advantages of setting up funds in Luxembourg
- Regulatory considerations for fundraising in Europe
- How the EU corridor works for US managers
- Key considerations for Asian investors when looking to access Europe
8 ABR. 2024 · In the second episode of this 3-part Alternative Insight series, our host Stephanie Atnas is joined again by Nicolas Mackel, CEO of Luxembourg for Finance, Claire Burke, Managing Director of Luxembourg at Bluegem, Capital, and Peter Brown, Jurisdictional Head of Luxembourg at Aztec Group. During the discussion, they talk all things ‘innovation’ – and how the alternatives market in Luxembourg is rapidly transforming to deliver a better experience for investors and investment managers.During this conversation, they discuss:
- How innovation can enhance Luxembourg’s position as an important international finance centre
- How businesses are embracing AI
- How ELTIF 2.0 could attract wider pools of investors into private markets
- The importance of sustainable finance in Luxembourg.
- How the private markets industry is evolving through digitalisation and tokenisation.
25 MAR. 2024 · In the first episode of this 3-part Alternative Insight series, our host Stephanie Atnas is joined by Nicolas Mackel, CEO of Luxembourg for Finance, Claire Burke, Managing Director of Luxembourg at Blue Gem Capital, and Peter Brown, Jurisdictional Head of Luxembourg at Aztec Group. During the discussion they explore the economic outlook for Luxembourg in 2024, and how this will play into the the wider alternatives market globally.
During this conversation, they discuss:
- The current state of the economic environment in Luxembourg.
- How the Luxembourg economy has been impacted by global economic trends.
- Opportunities and challenges in the wider alternatives market today.
- How the Luxembourg government is supporting the funds industry to retain the Duchy’s position as a leading European jurisdiction.
- Key trends in the regulatory and tax environment and what investors and investment managers need to keep in mind.
Alternative Insight brings together the Aztec Group's expertise across the alternative investment sector's hottest topics, from structures and regulation to ESG, technology, fund operations and market insights.
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