IMAS hosted a lunchtime talk in collaboration with the Investment Company Institute (ICI) that examined recent developments shaping global capital markets. 

Key points covered: 

• Regulatory developments across the United States, Europe and the Asia‑Pacific.
• Efforts to modernize and simplify regulatory frameworks.
• Expanding retail access to private market investments.
• Opportunities and challenges from emerging technologies, including AI, digital assets, and tokenization.

Moderator:

– Ieva Narang, Head of Government Regulatory Affairs APAC, Capital Group

Speakers: 

– Tracey Wingate, Chief Global Affairs Officer, ICI 

– Matthew Mohlenkamp, Managing Director for Asia and Global Analytics, ICI