About the Event
The Edelman Smithfield Investor Summit, hosted every year at the London Stock Exchange, is an exclusive opportunity to hear directly from some of the world’s largest and most influential investors. This year’s event comprised a morning of panel sessions focusing on how investors’ expectations are evolving in relation to the global macroeconomic environment, fixed income, equities, ESG, and private markets for the year ahead. Our panellists included CEOs, CIOs, and senior equity and bond investors from top names in the fund management world, such as BlackRock, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, HSBC Asset Management, Janus Henderson Investors, Federated Hermes, Mercer Investments, Lazard Asset Management, Jupiter Asset Management, and many more. Please see some highlights from the day below.
Summit Playlist
08.45 - 09.10 | Opening Remarks Watch here
09.10 - 09.50 | Macro Outlook: Watch here
After a year of political change across the world, what does economic growth look like in 2025?
09.50 - 10.30 | Fixed Income Outlook: Watch here
Bond villains - Where is the risk in the system under and overestimated?
10.50 - 11.30 | Equities Outlook: Watch here
Are we at a turning point for investor preferences or will US big tech continue to dominate portfolios?
11.30 - 12.10 | ESG Outlook: Watch here
Have we passed “peak sustainable”?
12.10 - 12.50 | Private Markets Outlook: Watch here
What does the climate look like for exits – M&A and IPOs – in 2025?
Summit Highlights
2024
Take a behind-the-scenes look 🎥 at the highlights from our #InvestorSummit24 which took place last week at the London Stock Exchange Group. More than 150 executives and journalists heard from a distinguished lineup of panellists from some of the world’s most prominent and influential investors on their outlooks for the year ahead.
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