The Wealth Forum Channel Islands, Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel: A premium event for top fund selectors from both Jersey and Guernsey.
Taking place on Tuesday 14th October at the Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel, the Wealth Forum Channel Islands will bring together investment experts from 6 top asset managers with fund selectors, wealth managers and researchers for a morning of presentations exploring market environments and fund specifics.
The event will also include a networking breakfast and lunch and qualify for structured CPD.
Agenda
14th October
8:00-9:00
Arrival and breakfast
9:00-9:10
Welcome and Introduction
9:10-12:30
Presentations
12:30-13:30
Lunch
13:30
Departure
Content & Speakers
The finalised list of speakers, along with their detailed profiles and presentation topics, will be available shortly. See below for the exciting line-up of experts, thought leaders, and industry innovators so far who will be sharing their insights and knowledge at the event. More to follow soon!
The benefits of Long/Short investing in volatile markets
Consumer long short fund

Fund Manager
Jon Ingram
JPMorgan
Jon Ingram, Managing Director, is a portfolio manager and Head of the Unconstrained team within the J.P. Morgan Asset Management International Equity Group, based in London. He leads the Dynamic investment team with responsibility for both long and long-short mandates, and additionally had oversight responsibilities for mid and small cap strategies. An employee since 2000, Jon joined the firm as a graduate trainee. He was previously a quantitative investment analyst within the Currency Group He obtained an M.Eng in Metallurgy and Science of Materials from the University of Oxford and is a CFA charterholder. Firm Experience: 25 Years
UK Equities

Fund Manager
Ed Legget
Artemis
Ed joined Artemis in December 2015 to manage Artemis' UK Select strategy and also co-manages Artemis' High Income strategy. He graduated in manufacturing engineering from Cambridge and began his career in asset management at Standard Life Investments in 2002. There he managed several UK equity funds, including the SLI UK Equity Unconstrained Fund. Ed is a CFA charterholder.
Impax Global Social Leaders Fund

Co-Chief Investment Officer (CIO), Listed Investments
Charles French
Impax Asset Management
Charles serves as the Co-Chief Investment Officer providing leadership in the development and growth of the Impax Asset Management’s listed investments business, covering research, idea generation, portfolio management, and trading. He also focuses on overseeing the growth of Impax’s fixed income proposition, as well as the further development of research. Charles is also the co-Portfolio Manager of the Impax Global Social Leaders strategy. Prior to joining Impax Asset Management in 2022, Charles worked at Newton Investment Management where he started out as a global financial analyst before becoming a portfolio manager and heading up Newton’s multi-asset and equity opportunities teams. He was also deputy chief investment officer, providing leadership and oversight to a global investment team. Charles graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Nottingham. He is also a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAEW) in England and Wales.
Global Macro & Liquid Alternatives

Investment Specialist
Gemma Caines-Smith
Ruffer
Joined Ruffer in 2020 after graduating from the University of Cambridge with a first class degree in land economy. She is an investment specialist with extensive experience working with wholesale and institutional clients. She is a CFA charterholder.
Natixis IM / Thematics Asset Management

Thematics AM
Edouard De Nagourski
Natixis IM / Thematics Asset Management
Edouard de Nagourski is Senior Product Specialist at Thematics Asset Management. Edouard joined the firm in 2022 and began his career in 2011. Prior to joining Thematics, he held positions at Natixis IM & Société Générale CIB. Edouard holds a Masters degree in Finance from the IESEG School of Management.
Rathbone Global Emerging Markets strategy and wider macro/GEM update

Head of Global Emerging Market Equities
Tim Love
Rathbones Asset Management
As Head of Global Emerging Market Equities, Tim Love will be responsible for overseeing the global emerging market equity strategies at RAM. He has almost 40 years of investment experience. Before RAM he was Investment Director at GAM, in a similar role, for 12 years. He has also worked as Senior Portfolio Manager, managing long/short emerging market equities at CQS, and Senior Portfolio Manager and Director at Cazenove Capital Management. Earlier in his career he ran portfolios at BlackRock (formerly Merrill Lynch Investment Managers) and HSBC Asset Management (Hong Kong and New York), after which he became Managing Director/Head of EM Research & Strategy of major sell-side positions. Tim is also a Chartered AI analyst.
More topics to be announced soon

Location
Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel, JE2 3WF
For Sat Navs use: JE2 3WF

Frequently asked questions
We’ve addressed some frequently asked questions below to help clarify any details you may need. If you have any additional inquiries or require further assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out to Sam, who will be more than happy to assist you with any specific concerns or queries.
Is there a cost to attend the event?
There is no cost for delegate attendees.
Contact us
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