Nick Armet es director de Comunicación Corporativa en Fidelity Worldwide Investment

Strategist, Emerging Markets Equity at NN Investment Partners, Maarten-Jan is responsible for the top-down investment process for emerging market equities, including the assessment of the emerging market equity asset class and the country allocation within emerging markets. Developer of a propriety top-down investment model to categorise emerging equity markets, he created an analytical tool used within NN IP to combine views about the global market environment with individual emerging markets.

Highly regarded as an expert in emerging markets, prior to coming to NN IP in 2008, he worked at ABN AMRO where he was an emerging markets strategist responsible for the asset class and country allocation recommendations.

Prior to that, he was a member of their sell-side research team as an economist focused on Eastern Europe and Latin America.

A native of the Netherlands, Maarten-Jan is fluent in English, Spanish and Dutch. He has appeared numerous times on CNBC Europe, Bloomberg TV Spain, TV8 Sweden and TV18 India, and while at ABN AMRO, he was the company’s spokesman for emerging market issues. He frequently presents ING IM’s views on emerging markets to key institutional clients and speaks in front of large audiences on the topic around the world.

In addition to a degree in Latin American Studies from Leiden University, he completed a postgraduate degree in International Economic Relations from the University of Amsterdam in 1995.

Christian Buescher es director ejecutivo dentro de Swiss Metal Group, responsable para el desarrollo de los mercados latinoamericanos. Antes de unirse a Swiss Metal Group, trabajaba en gestión de inversión y asesoría de empresas en Suiza, Alemania y Jersey.

Estudió Económicas y Administración de Empresas en las Universidades de Heidelberg, Tubinga, Chile y Grenoble, graduando como Máster en Administración de Empresas.

Emmanuel Petit es director de renta fija en Rothschild& Cie Gestion. Emmanuel tiene un Master en Corporate Finance y miembro del SFAF ( French Society of Financial Analysts). Previamente trabajó como analista de renta fija corporativa en HSBC Asset Management, y desde 2006 es gestor de renta fija en Rothschild & Cie Gestion.

Rahul Gupta es portfolio manager en Matthews Asia y co-dirige la estrategia Pacific Tiger. Antes de unirse a la firma en 2014, pasó casi una década en Oaktree Capital Management como vicepresidente senior en fondo Emerging Market Long Short Equity. Rahul obtuvo su MBA en INSEAD y en la Wharton School de Pennsylvania. Es licenciado en Ingeniería Mecánica.

Stephen Thornber ha gestionado carteras de renta variable global para clientes institucionales y minoristas en todo el mundo desde el año 2003. Trabaja en Threadneedle Investments desde 1993.

Nicolas Limbourg, de 42 años, es licenciado en derecho y estudios notariales por la UCL (Universidad Católica de Lovaina) en Bélgica. Se unió a Vitis Life como Legal & Compliance Officer en el año 2000, y después fue nombrado jefe del departamento Legal & Compliance de Vitis Life y miembro del Comité de Dirección en 2008. El 1 de enero de 2014 ascendió para tomar cargo de sus nuevas funciones como CEO de la compañía.

Joost van Leenders lidera el equipo de economistas de Soluciones Multiactivo en BNP Paribas IP.  Ha trabajado en ABN AMRO Asset Management, Fortis Investments, y trabaja para BNP Paribas Investment Partners desde el año 2000

Mr. Blitz, co-Head of the Quantitative Research department at Robeco, is responsible for the coordination of all equity-related quantitative research. The key tools which have been developed in this area are our proprietary stock selection models and portfolio optimization algorithms.

As a spin-off of his research, Mr. Blitz has published papers in various peer-reviewed journals, such as the Journal of Empirical Finance, Journal of Portfolio Management and European Financial Management. His areas of interest include quantitative investment strategies and mutual fund performance evaluation.

Mr. Blitz started his career in the investment industry at Robeco in 1995. He holds a PhD in Finance and a Master’s degree in Econometrics (cum laude) from Erasmus University Rotterdam and is registered with the Dutch Securities Institute.