War in Ukraine: Managing investment and portfolio risk

View our two-part webinar series that will cover sanctions and the immediate and longer-term challenges.

View our webinar series, alongside Seward & Kissel and EFAMA, as we discuss how the asset management community is dealing with the consequences in practice of the unprecedented steps and interventions as a result of the invasion of Ukraine. Our two-part series covers sanctions and the immediate and longer-term portfolio and investment management challenges.

Part I: Sanctions update and implications

Topics covered:

  • Overview of sanction measures in the UK, EU, US
  • Compliance challenges for asset managers and FAQs (questions can be submitted in advance in relation to concerns around sanction compliance)

Speakers

  • Vincent Ingham, Director, Regulation Policy, EFAMA
  • Stephen Gentle, UK - Partner, Contentious Regulatory, Simmons & Simmons
  • Etienne Kowalski, EU - Partner, Dispute Resolution, Simmons & Simmons
  • Andrew Jacobson, US - Senior Associate, Economic Sanctions and Cross-Border Regulatory, Seward & Kissel

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Part II: Managing investment and portfolio risk\

Topics covered:

  • Market overview and scenario planning
  • Liquidity management and regulation update EU & UK
  • ESG implications
  • Portfolio and risk management

Speakers

  • Vincent Ingham, Director, Regulation Policy, EFAMA
  • Andy Hartwill, UK - Client Insights Lead, Simmons & Simmons
  • Niamh Ryan, Ireland - Partner, Financial Markets, Simmons & Simmons
  • Augustin de Longeaux, Luxembourg - Partner, Financial Markets, Simmons & Simmons
  • Ian Rogers, France - Partner, Financial Markets, Simmons & Simmons
  • Robert Turner, UK - Partner, Contentious Financial Markets Litigation, Simmons & Simmons
  • Catherine Weeks, UK - Partner, Financial Services, Simmons & Simmons
  • Andrew Desmond, UK - Managing Associate, Simmons & Simmons
  • Basil Woodd-Walker, UK - Of Counsel, Litigation & Arbitration, Simmons & Simmons
  • Tristram Lawton, UK - Managing Associate, Financial Services Regulation, Simmons & Simmons

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