Falling inflation - what's next for Capital Markets and the Irish economy?

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Tue, 22 August 2023

13:00 - 14:00


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Free


Date and Time

Tue, 22 August 2023

13:00 - 14:00


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Online via Zoom- Zoom link will only be available on IOB Learn

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Funds Service and Banking professionals, Finance advisors, Asset Managers, Accountants, Lawyers, Compliance Professionals, Fund Professionals & Financial Controlling staff. Inflation, Interest Rate, outlook for the Irish Economy As we enter a critical point for financial markets, well past peak inflation, but with a slowing global economy and a stressed banking sector, what are the key areas which the funds sector needs to focus for the next major movements in asset prices. In addition, as the Irish economy weathers the international storm, what are the prospects for the next year? This presentation, sponsored by the IOB, is designed to help participants in the funds industry understand the main drives of financial market performance from 2023 into 2024, and introduce core topics which are covered in the IOB curriculum in the Professional Certificate in Capital Markets, Investment and Funds and the Professional Diploma in Applied Alternative Investments

There is 1 CPD hour available for the following designations:

-APA (all except ethics)

-QFA (all except ethics)

-CBD

-CB

-PB

-LCI

-RPP

-RRP

-WMP

Kevin McConnell

Kevin, a Chartered Financial Analyst, is an external specialist consultant in the banking and investment sectors with over 25 years of experience in financial markets. Working with banks, regulators and investors in Credit, Capital, Stress Testing and Strategy, Kevin has experience in over a dozen regulatory jurisdictions across Europe, US and Emerging markets.

He has worked through a range of mid-tier to top tier M&A transactions providing stress testing/due diligence consultancy, and transaction advisory. He was a member of Committee on Collective Investment Governance (CCIG) of Central Bank of Ireland (2014) which supported the development of CP86.

He is currently a member of the Advisory Committee of the Certified Investment Fund Director Institute. He developed and delivers the post graduate programs in Alternative Assets at IOB (UCD), in Wealth Management in the Masters in Finance at Trinity College Dublin, and on the Certified Bank Director program in Ireland and UK.

Kevin is also deputy chair of the Irish platform one of the largest CLO originators in Europe and is chief executive of GEM Strategic, a specialist consultancy firm.

Kevin McConnell