The Securities and Exchange Commission has published a press statement to inform of an upcoming event of its Division of Investment Management. Specifically, on May 19, 2023, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET), the Division will host a virtual Conference on Emerging Trends in Asset Management. Registration will be open through May 17, 2023 via this link; the agenda of the conference may be found here.
Key topics that will be discussed at the conference include – as quoted:
1. Asset managers, corporate governance, and civic democracy;
2. Private funds, investor protection, and industry concentration;
3. Investment complexity, international effects, and outsourced services; and
4. Retail investors, fund trends, and investment innovation.
According to the SEC, the conference will bring together various stakeholders, including asset managers and representatives from academia.
