Global Distribution Conference
Online EventA standing item in many a fund professional’s agendas, the Global Distribution Conference focuses on global distribution, Luxembourg’s core specialism. Hosted in partnership with Nicsa, the US National Investment Company Service Association, and HKIFA, the Hong Kong Investment Fund Association, it brings together major fund distributors and asset managers from around the globe. This year the virtual edition of the event will be held on 21 & 22 September. Stay tuned for details and registration. A golf tournament for ALFI members and conference attendees is traditionally organised on the day before the conference. Don’t miss it.
EU Open Data Days – Shaping our future with open data
Online EventOnline from Luxembourg to the world: The Publications Office of the European Union is organising the first EU Open Data Days Data is a key asset for digital transformation. It is a building material for research and innovation, personalised products and services, powerful new technologies and better decision-making. These translate into solutions to societal challenges that can improve and even save people’s lives, as the current pandemic demonstrates. Open data is also freely available to generate value through reuse. This unique online event will serve as a knowledge hub, bringing the benefits of open data and its reuse to the EU public sector, and through it to people and businesses. Get inspired and discover the latest trends and most innovative solutions! The EU Open Data [...]
EU Datathon 2021
Online EventWhat is it about? The fifth edition of EU Datathon, the open data competition, has been launched on the Open Data Day on 5 March 2021. Online from Luxembourg to the world, it is organised by the Publications Office of the European Union as part of the first EU Open Data Days which includes also EU DataViz. To take part, you should propose the development of an application that links and uses open datasets. Your application should showcase opportunities for concrete business models or social enterprises. It is also expected to find suitable new approaches and solutions to help Europe achieve important goals set by the European Commission through the use of open data. Submit your proposal by 21 May. [...]
