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Investment Outlook 2021

March 12, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

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The 1818 Society Global Finance Group (GFG)
is pleased to invite members of the society to attend a virtual presentation on Investment Outlook 2021.

The presentation will cover the general financial market outlook including likely performance of major asset classes.

Keynote speakers:

Dr. Ivan Zelenko – Director and Chief Investment Officer, Deputy Pension Finance Administrator-Pension and Endowments Department.  Ivan Zelenko is Director and Chief Investment Officer of the Pension and Endowments Department at the World Bank. The Department manages about $34 billion of pension and other retirement benefit portfolios invested across a range of asset classes, including fixed income, public and private equity, real assets, private credit, and absolute return strategies. Prior to assuming these responsibilities, he was Director of Quantitative Solutions, Strategic Asset Allocation and Analytics at the World Bank Treasury, where he was responsible for providing quantitative support to Treasury activities.

Ivan has had a long-standing career at the World Bank, having been Director of Market and Counterparty Risk in the CRO VP, and Head of Derivatives and Structured Finance in Treasury. Ivan joined World Bank in 2000, following an early career in capital markets and financial management at the French Financial Institution Caisse des Dépôts, and at the Strategy Department of BNP.

Ivan graduated from Sciences-Po and Ponts et Chaussées and holds a Ph. D. in Economics from the University of Paris Sorbonne.

 

Gabriel Petre – Lead Investment Strategist.  Gabriel Petre leads the team responsible for developing the asset allocation and ESG integration strategy for the World Bank’s post-retirement benefit funds. As part of his work he is also involved in advising public pension funds of developing countries on governance, investment policy and asset allocation issues and official institutions of commodity-rich countries in setting up sovereign wealth funds.

He joined the World Bank Treasury in July 2006. Before joining the World Bank, he worked for 3 years at the National Bank of Romania, as part of the team in charge of the Foreign Reserves portfolio. He has an MBA from Georgetown McDonough School of Business and is a CFA and CAIA charterholder.

 

Please RSVP by March 10

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Meeting details:
Meeting ID: 827 4062 8989
Passcode: 206378

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Meeting ID: 827 4062 8989
Passcode: 206378
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Date:
March 12, 2021
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

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1818 Society Global Finance Group (GFG)