On the 20th of March, we hosted the Connect Forum ETF Briefing in Sydney where we explored the innovation and growth in the ETF market and how it is changing the processes that underpin ETF. Attendees gained valuable insights and practical knowledge through our carefully curated agenda and had time allotted for discussion and networking.
Through focused discussions, insights, and live demonstrations, the event addressed how industry participants can adapt, innovate, and stay competitive in today’s dynamic market landscape.
Agenda Highlights:
- Research Insights: Explore the latest findings on how the industry is evolving to meet the demands of rapid ETF growth.
- Panel Discussion: Gain valuable perspectives on the evolution of ETFs in the Australian market.
- Calastone ETF Servicing: An in-depth look at our innovative ETF servicing solution and live application.
Who should attend?
This complimentary event is reserved for industry professionals including, ETF Issuers, Service Providers, Consultants and Authorised Participants.
Following the briefing, there will be a drinks reception providing a chance to connect and network with your peers.
Event Details:
- Date: Thursday, 20 March 2025
- Time: 4:00pm – 6:10pm AEDT (Registration and welcome refreshments from 4:00pm. Networking drinks from 6.15pm)
Agenda Details:
4.30pm – 4.35pm – Welcome & Opening Remarks
4.35pm – 4.55pm – Navigating the Future of ETFs
Discover the latest trends driving ETF growth in global markets and gain insights from Calastone’s research into the efficiency of ETF primary market processing and servicing. This session will explore how these developments are shaping the future of ETFs and creating new opportunities for the industry.
4.55pm – 5.30pm – Panel Discussion: The Evolving Role of ETFs in Australia’s Investment Landscape
This panel brings together industry experts to explore the outlook for ETFs in Australia, delving into market trends, regulatory developments, and innovations in primary market efficiency. Gain valuable insights into the opportunities and challenges shaping the future of ETFs and their impact on the broader investment ecosystem.
5.30pm – 5.50pm – Spotlight Session: Transforming ETF Primary Markets
Discover how Calastone’s ETF Servicing platform is delivering greater efficiency to the ETF primary market. This session will explore how the platform works, its operational impact, and real-world insights from its live implementation
5.50pm – 6.00pm – Open Forum: Your Questions Answered by our speakers and team
Take this opportunity to engage directly with our panel of industry experts and speakers. Ask your questions about the future of investment, including ETFs, tokenisation, and market trends, and gain valuable insights from their expertise and perspectives
6.00pm – 6.05pm – Closing remarks
Registrations for this event are now closed.