INVESTORS ACT 2026
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Investors ACT
2026
Where:
Our partners, RBC BlueBay Asset Management. 100 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4AA
Date:
Wednesday
29th April 2026
Conference
Investors ACT
2026
Where:
Our partners, RBC BlueBay Asset Management. 100 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4AA
Date:
Wednesday
29th April 2026
Conference
Building on themes around the critical role of culture, trust and authenticity from 2024’s Investors ACT event, we will hear Signatory firms and cross-industry experts reflect on how they are changing practices. We’ll explore what lies ahead for the industry as it searches for agile, client-focused and future-proofed strategies. Expect an inspiring afternoon of insightful discussions from industry-leading speakers and valuable networking.
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AGENDA
Discover the Full Investors ACT 2026 Conference Event Agenda
2.30pm
Welcome
2.50pm
Take your seats
2.40pm
Panel 1:
What do you create when you are building a business? What do you risk as you grow and change?
First Name Surname
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
EdenTree
(Moderator)
3.20pm
First Name Surname
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
EdenTree
Panel 2:
What do you create when you are building a business? What do you risk as you grow and change?
First Name Surname
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
EdenTree
(Moderator)
First Name Surname
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
EdenTree
First Name Surname
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
EdenTree
First Name Surname
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
EdenTree
First Name Surname
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
EdenTree
First Name Surname
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
EdenTree
First Name Surname
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
EdenTree
First Name Surname
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
EdenTree
2.50pm Panel 1:
What do you create when you are building a business? What do you risk as you grow and change?
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Mandy Kirby (Moderator)
Co-Chief Executive & Founder
City Hive -

Andy Clark
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
EdenTree -

Api Jeyarajah
Commercial Officer
Nedgroup Investments -

George Latham
Managing Director
Foresight Group -

Rose Vangerven
CEO-Designate
Findlay Park
3.20pm Panel 2:
Cutting through the noise:
Navigating investment decisions in a deregulatory era.
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Bev Shah (Moderator)
Co-Chief Executive & Founder
City Hive -

Chris Anker
Head of Stewardship and Regulatory Change
Redwheel -

Laurence Bensafi
Managing Director and Portfolio Manager, Deputy Head of Emerging Market Equities
RBC BlueBay Asset Management -

Kate Dwyer
Head of UK Distribution
Invesco -

Basak Yeltekin
Head of ESG
TT International
4.00pm
Fireside chat: Lessons learnt from being the first.
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Bev Shah
Co-Chief Executive & Founder
City Hive -

Jayne Fieldhouse
Head of Global Institutional Marketing,
RBC BlueBay Asset Management
4.15 Panel 3:
Red flags and red lines:
How has the view of culture changed across the industry, and what makes a cultural issue big enough to act on?
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Shilpan Patel (Moderator)
Head of Sales & Client Relations (EMEA)
Door Ventures -

Deb Clarke
Former Global Head of Manager Research
Mercer -

Abika Martin
Investment Manager
LGT Vestra -

Jake Moeller
Associate Director
Square Mile -

Emma Wall
Head of Platform Investments
Hargreaves Lansdown
4.45pm Nibbles & networking
6.30pm Event Close
Check out last years event
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ACT 2nd Birthday: Gallery
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Quantifying culture in an industry driven by data
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Culture is critical to competitive advantage
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A culture of challenge and accountability
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Expectations on culture transparency are gaining momentum
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Consumer duty has helped to focus on accountability in culture
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How ACT is progressing the conversation on culture and reputational issues
