The ALFI European Asset Management Conference focused on collective views, opinions, updates and foresight of the asset management sector.

The various sessions discussed the future direction of the industry, its massive potential to positively impact the global economy, society and the environment, and the opportunities to thrive as the world eventually emerges from its Covid restrictions.

On 17 March Partner Jérôme Wigny moderated a panel on the practical impact of Brexit on fund distribution. The latest trends in UK/EU cross-border distribution, the extent to which UK-based marketing teams may remain involved in EU marketing, the impact on Lux management companies/AIFMs and the difficulties for Lux funds to access the UK market were addressed