
Agenda
Platform Opens
Introductory Remarks
Kathrine Fiksdal, content manager, Nordic Network and private events, EQDerivatives
Leaders In ESG - Alternative Paths To An Integrated ESG Portfolio
Moderator: Kathrine Fiksdal, content manager, Nordic Network and private events, EQDerivatives
Panelists:
- Kiran Aziz, senior responsible investment analyst, KLP
- Kamil Zabielski, head of sustainable investment Storebrand AM
The Rise Of ESG Derivatives
Paul Woolman, senior director, equity products, CME Group
Is Equity Quality All-Weather? Cyclical And Structural Aspects
Stephan Kessler, global head of quantitative investment strategies research, Morgan Stanley
Networking Break
Two Big Changes In The Options Market That Nobody Has Told You About
Zem Sternberg, chief executive officer, Lake Hill Group
Macroeconomic Influences On Factors: They May Be Bigger Than You Think
Dorte Carlsen, index and equities derivatives sales, Nordics and UK, Eurex
Olivier d’Assier, head of applied research, Qontigo
Interview — Governance, Risk Management And How To Weather A Long-Term Horizon
Kathrine Fiksdal, content manager, Nordic Network & Private Events, EQDerivatives
Carl Fredrik Pollack, senior portfolio manager and head of risk management and allocation AP7
Fireside Chat — Looking Beyond SPX
Moderator: Sean Flanagan, global head of equity structuring and quantitative investment solutions, Morgan Stanley
Panelist:
Roxton McNeal, head of multi asset investment strategy and allocation, UPS Group Trust
Russell Rhoads, head, research and consulting, EQDerivatives
The Nordic Network 2021 Concludes
The platform will remain open for networking and discussion around topical questions until 1:00 pm

Registration for this event is now closed. For questions regarding access, please contact events@eqderivatives.com.
Nordic Network attendance is complimentary and for local buyside and sponsors only. You must register to secure a spot in the room. Registrations are subject to approval.
EQDerivatives’ Nordic Network sees Nordic investors interact face-to-face and present on the latest initiatives in portfolio construction and investing with leading global investors, banks and asset managers. In its second year, this invitation-only forum will focus on content as requested by investors, incorporating topics such as ESG, fixed-income diversification, crypto assets, systematic equities, private equity replacement, alongside macro themes such as inflation/reflation and the COVID-19 recovery.
When it comes to innovation, the world looks to initiatives led by Nordic institutional investors. The Nordic Network is the platform for hyper-focused discussions and roundtable deliberations to explore strategies and perspectives.
The Nordic Network will draw on an advisory board of leading investors to determine the most pressing content discussions – and also fine-tune the event format. Current members include:
- Christian Kjær, head of liquid markets, ATP, Copenhagen
- Eric Nierenberg, chief strategy officer, Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Management Board, Massachusetts
- Anna Maria Fibla Møller, Senior ESG manager, P+, Copenhagen
- Henrik Stig Eybye Nordestgaard, chief portfolio manager – liquid overlay, PFA, Copenhagen
- John Burkhartzmeyer, senior trader, multi-asset division, State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB), Wisconsin
- Mohan Balachandran, managing director, Teacher Retirement System of Texas, Texas
- Kevin Chang, managing director, portfolio strategy, Temasek Holdings, Singapore
- Kari Vatanen, chief investment officer, Veritas, Helsinki
For general event inquiries, please contact events@eqderivatives.com
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