Chairperson’s Opening Remarks
Private Market Investing for Medium-Sized Pension Funds: Portfolio Construction and Access to Opportunities
- Structuring a diversified private market portfolio
- Sourcing and building relationships with investment managers
- Governance models that optimizes investment objectives
Private Equity Investing: Outlook for Resilient and Opportunistic Sectors
- Never waste a good crisis: Sectors that present opportunities
- COVID impacts on portfolio valuations and due diligence
- Secondaries market development and outlook
Venture and Growth Capital Investing: Capturing Returns and Lever Innovation
- Role of VC and growth investing in an institutional portfolio
- How to assess innovation that are yet to be adopted
- Accessing and levering technologies across investments
Diversity and Inclusion in Private Markets
- What constitutes a good D&I policy?
- How LPs communicate D&I requirements with GPs
- What organizations can do to achieve greater diversity
Closing Keynote: Mitigating Unconscious Bias for Optimal Business Performance
- The Neuroscience behind Unconscious Bias (“No blame, no shame”)
- Managing and Mitigating Unconscious Bias in Recruitment, Retention and Employee Engagement
- Breaking Bias – Strategies for Gender, Maternal, Affinity and Ageism
- Sesame Street 2.0 – One of these things is not like the other, one of these things just doesn’t belong… or does it? How Diversity Drives Innovation, Creativity and Productivity
- Why Creating a Culture of Inclusion affects Positivity, Profits and Purpose