Cailin Birch to Speak at IPA AltsGlobal Event
Registration is now open for a premier international gathering centered on alternative investments, where some of the industry's most influential figures will share their insights.
Keynote Address by Cailin Birch
The Institute for Portfolio Alternatives (IPA) proudly announces that Cailin Birch, the Principal Global Economist at The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), will deliver the keynote address at the inaugural IPA AltsGlobal. Scheduled for November 10–12, the event promises to bring together a diverse group of professionals focused on alternative investments.
Birch's Expertise on Global Issues
Cailin Birch brings extensive knowledge regarding the global economy, emerging markets, and geopolitical challenges. Her keynote will delve into significant concerns such as global economic uncertainties, interest rates, and geopolitical risks, particularly how they affect the realm of alternative assets.
Anya Coverman, President & CEO of the IPA, expressed enthusiasm about Birch's participation, stating, "We are honored to welcome Cailin Birch as our keynote speaker at the first-ever IPA AltsGlobal. Her expertise will provide stakeholders with essential perspectives at a pivotal moment for the alternatives industry, where economic growth and cross-border capital flows are central to ongoing discussions. This keynote sets the stage for an unparalleled dialogue among global leaders in the private markets sector."
About Cailin Birch
As the Principal Global Economist at EIU, Birch spearheads the firm's forecasts for the economy and political landscape of prominent nations while evaluating how these factors influence emerging markets. With a keen focus on the U.S. economy and its market dynamics, she offers in-depth analyses of political trends that could impact investments. Birch’s commentary is highly sought after in international media, and she has also provided her insights on various materials related to the Middle East, Africa, and global commodities. She possesses a BA in International Studies from Georgetown University and a Master’s in International Security from Sciences-Po Paris.
Insights on IPA AltsGlobal
IPA AltsGlobal stands as the foremost international gathering aimed at enriching the landscape of alternative investments and private markets globally. The event is set to convene professionals such as asset managers, global distributors, and policymakers from various regions, including the U.K., Europe, the U.S., Asia, and beyond. Attendees will engage in discussions about private credit’s future, real assets, infrastructure, and emerging opportunities available within the global alternatives spectrum.
How to Register
Registration for IPA AltsGlobal is currently open. Those interested can find more information and secure their participation through the official IPA event page.
About the Institute for Portfolio Alternatives
The Institute for Portfolio Alternatives (IPA) is regarded as the leading voice for alternative investments in the industry. The organization plays a critical role by championing various alternatives that include private equity, private credit, and private real estate, alongside infrastructure and more. IPA organizes transformative events and conferences, providing exceptional networking and educational opportunities while engaging in impactful advocacy efforts at both the federal and state levels.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IPA AltsGlobal event?
IPA AltsGlobal is an international conference focused on alternative investments and private markets.
When is the IPA AltsGlobal taking place?
The event is scheduled for November 10–12.
Who will be speaking at the event?
Cailin Birch, Principal Global Economist at EIU, will deliver the keynote address.
What topics will be discussed?
Discussions will include global economic uncertainties, interest rates, and investment flows among others.
How can I register for the IPA AltsGlobal?
Registration is open and can be completed via the IPA event page.
