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Integration and Investment Strategies for Fund Managers and International Insurance Providers to Access the Multi Billion Dollar Latin American Pension Fund Industry

Speakers include:

Julio Bustamante, Superintendent, Administradora de Fondos de Jubiliaciones y Pensiones (AFJP)
Ricardo Zabala, Citicorp, Inc. (Chile)
Salvador Fernando Salvia, Partner, Martins e Salvia Advogados (Brazil)
Gloria Grandolini, Senior Financial Economist, Finance, Private Sector and Infrastructure Department,                                  Latin America & The Caribbean, The World Bank
P.S. Srinivas, Financial Economist, Finance Private Sector and Infrastructure Department,
                               Latin America & The Caribbean, The World Bank

BENEFITS OF ATTENDING

• Understand the Latin American pension fund transition from public to private, and its impact on the local stock and bond markets
• Examine the potential of a joint venture as a vehicle of entry into a country, and utilize the advantages of having a partner with local market knowledge, contacts, and distribution networks
• Evaluate the critical and often complex financial and administrative regulations and controls unique to each Latin American country
• Understand the significance of the life insurance and pension products, and how they lead to the development of longer term investments for asset-liability matching Evaluate the critical and often complex financial and administrative regulations and controls unique to each Latin American country
• Analyze the roles of both open and closed-ended funds which require the creation of distinct legal entities to advise and administer the two types of funds
• Examine the relationship between economic and social policies, the characteristics and processes of social policies, the characteristics and processes of social structures, and the design of the political systems
• Determine an appropriate timeline for the investment diversification process, and entrance into global equity markets
• Explore the potential economic impact of the complementary pension fund system, and identify their contribution to fund the country’s economic process
• Amend articles of association to meet the requirements of multi-sponsored foundations and the increasing demand for complementary social security planning
• Measure the increase in preference for defined contribution or mixed plans which offer the sponsoring companies more security over the defined contribution plans

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

• Asset Managers
• Emerging Markets Equity Analysts & Strategists
• Institutional Investors
• Latin American Pension Fund Administrators & Managers
• Latin American Pension Plan Sponsors
• Latin American & U.S. Portfolio Managers
• Fund Managers
• Directors & Managers of Foreign Insurance
• Chief Economists & Director of Economic Analysis
• Directors of Risk Management
• Actuaries

NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES

The American Conference Institute recognizes the importance of relationship building in this unique, burgeoning business area. We want to provide you with the maximum number of opportunities to make business contacts, and to facilitate potential business negotiations. This one of a kind event is the ideal setting to initiate alliances with the most recognized professionals in the international investment arena.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Please contact: American Conference Institute 41 West 25th Street, New York, NY 10010	Registration: 1-888-ACI-2480                         1-416-927-7936 Enquiries: 1-888-ACI-2480 Fax: 1-416-927-1563 Email: mktg@cicomm.com
Registration fee: USD$1399 per delegate includes the conference, each continental breakfast and luncheon, refreshments, and the program materials.