EMEA

Description: The European Green Deal (EGD) is paving the way for stricter regulations and targeted measures towards a zero-carbon economy. The real estate sector is an integral part of the EGD by prioritizing on existing buildings, which generate circa 40% of total energy consumption and 36% of total greenhouse gas emissions in the EU. The goal is to kick-start a major Renovation Wave across Europe focusing on improving the sustainability levels of buildings in line with the principles of circular economy.

Description: Economic development in Africa is limited by the availability and quality of key infrastructure, including road and rail transportation, energy and water. Closing this infrastructure gap is paramount to a bright future for the African economy and making it more attractive to investment capital in diverse industries. Our expert panelists took a look at what lies ahead for the savvy investor in Africa, the role of private players and how they, together with the public sector, are shaping the future of the continent.

Description: Africa’s financial industry is continuing to move towards a path of major growth, impacting economies, savings, and investments. This webcast will highlight key trends and future industry issues while bringing together institutional investors, private equity players and stakeholders to identify challenges and opportunities across the Continent. The agenda has been designed to provide local and foreign asset owners and managers a clear and comprehensive view of the African alternative investment market.

Description: The CAIA Association and the Saudi VCPE Association leadership celebrated their partnership with this inaugural event followed by a panel discussion with senior investments professionals.

Panelists: CAIA Association and Saudi Venture Capital and Private Equity Association

Description: Emerging Managers have shown to be a high source of alpha in private assets. Are the descriptive and indicative factor(s) driving such performance individualistic or circumstantial and do emerging managers have staying power? What are the key differentiating traits that allows for their performance and  how are LPs allocating to Emerging Managers.