On 1 June 2016, the Monaco Association for Financial Activities (AMAF) organised its second meeting of Monegasque management firms

Chaired by Mr Anthony Stent Torriani, Chairman of Management Activities within the AMAF - CEO of Monaco Asset Management.

Before an audience of more than fifty members,

  • Ms M. Vercesi - Secretary General of the CCAF, presented the management activities in the Principality for 2015.
  • Mr Anthony Stent Torriani laid out the incredible success of Monaco's training and professional certification programme, which started in 2014. Currently providing its sixth training course, this initiative has certified 152 professionals working in the financial marketplace in just over two years of existence.
  • Mr Robert Laure - CEO Compagnie monégasque de gestion; Chairman of ACI Monaco, discussed the skills offered in the Principality regarding collective fund management in Monaco and abroad, the implementation of the reform for a simplified prospectus, as well as the introduction of a "CACEIS-users club".
  • Mr Patrick Churchill, CEO of Churchill Capital - Advisor to AMAF, focussed in particular on relationships with Anglo-American portfolio management companies, as well as the various Hedge Fund conferences organised over the last three years by active members of AMAF, which are more and more popular.
  • Mr Jean Dastakian, Secretary General, highlighted the association's productive collaboration with SICCFIN and CCIN.

Last but not least, a date was set for the conference on Collective Management in Monaco that will be held in the second half of September 2016.