ALFI (the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry) has announced that it will hold a one-day Risk Management Conference with ALRIM (the Luxembourg Association for Risk Management) on Wednesday 31 May 2017 from 08:15 to 17:30 at the Chambre de Commerce in Luxembourg-Kirchberg.

Each year, ALFI & ALRiM bring together market experts and leading practitioners to explore the latest trends and strategies being used to measure, manage and mitigate risks.

This year's conference (the 8th) will focus on:

- Positioning of Risk Mangement in Luxembourg

- Systemic Risk – the power to collapse an entire financial system

- Portfolio Management – The second line of defense

- Focus on the Regulator: What’s on the agenda?

Afternoon Breakout Sessions :

- Risk Management and Stress Testing : From Theory to Practice

- Risk modelling for Alternative Assets – A theoretical hardship and a challenging practice

- Depository Risk Management

The event is described as the leading forum for risk managers, conducting officers and industry professionals from all over Europe and beyond to exchange information and ideas about risk governance, measurement, management and reporting in the areas of both UCITS and Alternative Investment funds.

For further details, the complete programme and registration (€340 to €740), see www.alfi.lu/risk17