"Welcome Notes by Spirtounias Elias - Executive Director, American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce"
Panel I
Coordinator: Alexander Singer, CFA, Kallisto Investment Advisors "Is the Wealth Management in the Greek Market Efficient and Adequate for the Greek High Net Worth Investors?"
Topic Description: Greek Private Banks vs International Private Banks:
Pros and Cons through Empirical Evidence
This topic is an attempt to analyze the differences between private banking services offered by Greek banks as opposed to international private banks. The purpose is to instigate a discussion which will lead to the further improvement of private banking services offered to Greek clients
Tom Elliott will be looking at the obvious, and the not so obvious, implications for investors in the face of huge demographic changes taking place around the world.
What is the relationship between demographics and asset classes?
An aging population in the West. Who will buy the baby-boomers assets? Will our equity markets become low growth, bond-like markets?
A growing population in the emerging markets. Is the outperformance of emerging markets supported, or undermined, by demographics?
Tom Elliott will be looking at the obvious, and the not so obvious, implications for investors in the face of huge demographic changes taking place around the world.
What is the relationship between demographics and asset classes?
An aging population in the West. Who will buy the baby-boomers assets? Will our equity markets become low growth, bond-like markets?
A growing population in the emerging markets. Is the outperformance of emerging markets supported, or undermined, by demographics?
Topic Description: "Equity in the long run and Emerging Markets Infrastructure: Pillars of a new opportunity?"
It is known that time horizon is a crucial element of an equity investment - provided that the right macro framework is taken into consideration.
In this presentation, infrastructure investments in Emerging Markets - both opportunistic and strategic - are explored, analyzing the challenges that global investors face in the new investment paradigm.