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Join us for FTSE Russell’s 3rd Annual ETF Asset Allocation Forum, a half-day event designed for forward-thinking advisors and investment professionals. This year, we continue the conversation on how indexing and ETFs are transforming asset allocation strategies across regions, asset classes, and investment themes.
AGENDA TOPICS
We’re thrilled to announce our featured speaker: legendary market commentator Bob Pisani, who spent over 35 years with CNBC covering Wall Street and global markets.
- 12:30 PM – Arrivals
- 1:00 PM – Intro & Welcome
- Ryan Sullivan, Director, Head of Buy Side, FTSE Russell
- 1:05 PM – Macro Outlook
- Moderator: Indrani De, Indrani De, Global Head of Investment Research, LSEG
- Jon Maier, Chief ETF Strategist, J.P. Morgan Asset Management
- David Bianco, Group Americas CIO, DWS
- 1:45 PM – Beyond the U.S.: Global Equity Strategies That Complement Core Holdings (40 minutes)
- Moderator: Arne Noack, Head of Equity & Multi-Asset Indices, Americas, FTSE Russell
- Andrey Kotlyarenko, Senior Investment Product Manager, Vanguard
- John Davi, Founder, CEO & CIO, Astoria Portfolio Advisors
- 2:25 PM – Revisiting the Fixed Income ETF Toolkit: Touring Global Opportunities(40 minutes)
- Moderator: Jack Fischer, US Fixed Income Product Lead, FTSE Russell
- Alexa Gordon, Client Portfolio Manager, GSAM
- Rob Scrudato, Director of Options and Income Research, Global X ETFs
- Daniel Bush, Product Strategist, iShares Product Consulting, BlackRock
- 3:05 PM – Break (10 minutes)
- 3:15 PM – Navigating Regulation in the Index & ETF Landscape (30 minutes)
- Moderator: Chip Thresher, Director, Government Relations & Regulatory Strategy, LSEG
- Jeremy Senderowicz, Partner, Financial Services group and Investment Management practice, Goodwin Procter
- Peter Shea, Partner, Investment Management Group, Seward & Kissel
- 3:45 PM – Emerging Assets in ETFs: Crypto and Option Outcome Strategies (30 minutes)
- Moderator: Kristen Mierzwa, Head of Digital Assets, FTSE Russell
- Simeon Hyman, Global Investment Strategist, ProShares
- Michael Iasello, US Lead Product Development, 21Shares
- 4:15 PM – Fireside Chat (40 minutes)
- Bob Pisani, Former CNBC Senior Markets Correspondent
- Tony Rochte, Global Head of Sales, FTSE Russell
- 4:55 PM – Closing Remarks (5 minutes)
- Ryan Sullivan, Director, Head of Buy Side, FTSE Russell
- 5:00 PM – Reception
EVENT INFO
Date: October 9, 2025
Time: 12:30pm to 7:00pm
Location: LSEG Customer Center: 28 Liberty Street, 56th FL, NYC.