Digital,private wealth and investment management firm, Zedcrest Investment Managers (Zimvest),says it is set to hold the maiden edition of its ‘Economy Conversations’ on Saturday,June 13,2020,via Zoom.
A statement from the company made available to Quick News Africa said the event will have as facilitators industry captains such as CEO of FMDQ Bola Onadele Koko; Group Executive, Treasury & Financial Institutions, First Bank, Ini Ebong;Partner and Head, Private Wealth Services, PWC, Esiri Agbeyi and Treasurer at FBN Merchant Bank Adetoun Dosunmu, amongst others etc.
The event will be moderated by Wole Famurewa, anchor at CNBC Africa.
Zimvest, the newly launched Investment Management subsidiary of Zedcrest, plans to be at the nexus of a continuing conversation series around investment management and economic policy landscapes.
‘Zimvest Economy Conversations’ was designed to improve Investment management competencies on the part of both investors and financial services providers.
The maiden edition of the virtual event, themed “The Economic Landscape and Investor Preferences in Post-pandemic Africa”, seeks to explore the changing dynamics of the fiduciary relationship between the investor and the financial institution.
Speaking on Zimvest’s launch and the Zimvest Economy Conversations series, the Group Managing Director of Zedcrest, Adedayo Saheed Amzat, CFA, said: “This episode will also look at the immediate economic environment and suggest practical actions that businesses and investors can take as the economy resumes from the lockdown effected in the wake of the COVID-19 health crises and the attendant economic woes the virus leaves in its wake. It is hoped that businesses/investors will get more clarity as to the required next steps to steer their businesses and investments back to growth.”
“We are in a strong position to lead this dialogue as we have a strong reputation as financial market experts with recognition coming from the likes of the FMDQ and BusinessDay.
“We have helped banks, pension funds, Insurance firms and foreign investors get access to the best investment products for the past seven years and we are now devoting the same expertise to the Individual and corporate clients”, he added.
The maiden edition organized in partnership with online market news, data and research firm, Proshare Nigeria Limited is targeted at Investors, businesses, bankers, asset managers, corporate executives, HNIs and all investment enthusiasts.
On the process of participation,Business Head at Zimvest Gbenga Adigun, urged all interested participants to register via the event link on any of Zimvest’s social media platforms (@zimvest).
“This is an event anyone interested in the changing economic landscape and evolution of the post-pandemic investor would not want to miss.
“We are also using this medium to immensely thank our keynote speaker, moderator and the panelists for making out time to be part of this event. We are excited at the depth of knowledge and experience they will bring to bear on the conversations,” he added.
