Press Release
LONDON — September 21, 2026 — Register to join us on September 29 in New York City, for the 7th ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summit – United States. The summit will bring together influential leaders from across the ETF ecosystem to discuss the forces shaping the future of the industry.
Designed specifically for financial advisors, institutional investors, family offices, pension funds, consultants, endowments, foundations, and other buy-side investors, this event will provide practical insights into how ETFs are evolving and how investors are using them in portfolios today. This is a full-day event followed by a networking drinks reception.
Why attend?
- Hear directly from senior decision-makers and innovators.
- Network with institutional investors, advisors, issuers, exchanges, regulators, and trading firms.
- Gain actionable insights into active ETFs, digital assets, tokenisation, market structure, regulations, and emerging investment opportunities.
- Understand how technological advancements are transforming portfolio construction, distribution, trading, and investor engagement.
The event includes a full day of education, thought leadership, and networking with senior decision-makers from across the investment industry, followed by a networking drinks reception.
🔗Register today
Preliminary agenda, additional speakers will be announced shortly.
📅 29 September 2026 | New York City
Welcome Remarks
ETF Industry Trends – ETFGI Research
Speaker: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
SEC’s, Finra and CFTC’s Regulatory Agenda: Hot Topics
Richard Vagnoni, Senior Economist, FINRA
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
ETF Share Classes, 351 Conversions and the Future of Mutual Funds
Richard Malinowski, Co-CEO & General Counsel, Exchange Traded Concepts
Edward B. Baer, Partner, K&L Gates
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
Networking Coffee Break
From Private Markets to Income ETFs and Beyond: The Rise of Novel ETFs
Matt Schwark, ETF Capital Markets – Head of Broker Dealer Strategy, State Street Investment Management
Morrison Warren, Partner, Chapman and Cutler LLP
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
Commodities, Precious Metals and Critical Materials in 2026: What’s Driving ETF Prices?
Ed Coyne, Senior Managing Partner, Global Sales, Sprott Inc.
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
Networking Lunch Break
India Opportunity – Local Growth, Global Interest
Aniruddha Chatterjee, CEO – NSE Indices, Data and Cogencis, NSE Indices Limited
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
How Investors Are Selecting and Using ETFs
Leah J. Miller, Vice President, Model Portfolio Strategy, BlackRock
Kim Tilley, Managing Director, Head of Investment Solutions, Lazard Asset Management
Richard Tseng, Senior Portfolio Manager, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
Understanding the Offshore U.S. ETF Market: Investors, Products, and Opportunities
Monica Camino, Head of US Offshore, Vanguard
Tara O’Reilly, Partner and Head of ETF Strategy, Arthur Cox LLP
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
Networking Coffee Break
Tapping into the Opportunity for ETFs in Europe and Beyond
Ciara O’Leary, Partner, McCann FitzGerald LLP
Antoinette Behan, Director, CACEIS US
Barry Hurley, Director Business Development, Universal Investment
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
Outlook for the Asset Management and ETF Industry
Alice Taormina, Managing Director and the Head of Strategies Product and Platform
Management, Blackstone
Clair Turketo, Managing Director, Client Solutions, Carne Group
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
Women in ETFs Panel: Managing and Advancing Careers in the ETF Industry
Lauren McCormack Davis, Director of PR and Analyst Relations, DTCC
Aye M. Soe, Head of Equity and Crypto Research and Product Development, CME Group
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
Closing Remarks by Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
Networking Drinks – Hosted by Nasdaq
EVENT DETAILS:
📅Tuesday, September 29th
⏰ Full day event followed by a networking drinks reception
📍The Yale Club, 50 Vanderbilt Ave, New York, NY 10017, United States
🌐 Website and registration: https://bit.ly/4biukB1
🆓Free Registration: For CFA members, buy-side institutional investors, and financial advisors.
📚CPD Credits: Earn educational credits
📋View the agenda, speakers, and topics from last year’s successful annual ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summit – United States here.
Register to join one or more of our upcoming ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summits in 2026:
- 7th Annual – United States, September 29th in New York City.
- 7th Annual – Middle East & GCC, October 20th in Dubai. Early bird expires on Sept 18th.
- 7th Annual – Europe & Africa, November 19th in London and November 20th virtual. Early bird expires on Oct 9th.
- 8th Annual – Canada, December 8th in Toronto at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)‘s office. Early bird expires on Oct 27th.
Register to join upcoming ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summits in 2027:
- 8th Annual – Latin America, day 1 in Mexico City and day 2 virtual.
- 8th Annual – Asia Pacific, day 1 in Hong Kong and day 2 virtual.
ETFGI is a leading independent research and consultancy firm with 14 years of experience, recognized for its expertise in subscription research, consulting services, 6 annual regional in person ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summit events that cover all ETFs listed global on 81 exchanges in 63 countries, and ETF TV, covering global ETF industry trends. Interested in subscribing to ETFGI’s research email: contact@etfgi.com
ETF TV (www.ETFtv.net) is an on-demand program that highlights newly launched exchange-traded funds, products, and notes, while exploring the most pressing topics shaping the ETF landscape. Each episode brings together leading voices from across the industry—including issuers, investors, benchmark providers, and traders—to discuss the trends and developments influencing the use and management of exchange-traded products.
Every show features insightful interviews with key market participants, offering expert perspectives on the issues that matter most to the ETF community. ETF TV also offers the opportunity to create sponsored episodes, allowing partners to collaborate with us in producing custom content tailored to their brand and messaging.
If you’re interested in sponsoring or speaking at one of our upcoming ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summits, subscribing to any of ETFGI’s annual research services (www.ETFGI.com), sponsoring an episode of ETF TV (www.ETFtv.net), exploring our consulting offerings, or if you have any questions, please reach out to us at deborah.fuhr@etfgi.com and margareta.hricova@etfgi.com.
Contact:
Deborah Fuhr
Managing Partner, Founder
ETFGI
Mobile: +44 777 5823 111
Email: deborah.fuhr@etfgi.com
Web: www.etfgi.com
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Women in ETFs, Board member and founder
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