{"id":2,"date":"2021-11-26T03:23:37","date_gmt":"2021-11-26T03:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/imas\/imasconference2022\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-04-23T02:30:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T02:30:00","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/imas.org.sg\/imasconference2025\/","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT THE MASTERCLASS"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2\" class=\"elementor elementor-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f89c719 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f89c719\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6b31b9f\" data-id=\"6b31b9f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da78ee2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"da78ee2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.6.0 - 21-03-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<h3>&#8211; ABOUT THE EVENT &#8211;<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5f109b74 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5f109b74\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ad3d1ee\" data-id=\"1ad3d1ee\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79af493 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"79af493\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Catalysts and black swan events, such as historic elections, geopolitical tensions, major climate catastrophes, and revolutionary technologies, continue to shape and transform our financial industry. Longer lifespans are reshaping work, retirement, and financial planning. There is a growing need for a fresh approach that empowers individuals to maintain financial resilience sustainably while also ensuring societies can flourish in response to evolving demographic shifts.<\/p><p>Join us in the upcoming <strong>IMAS Investment Conference &amp; Masterclass 2025<\/strong>\u00a0at <strong>PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay<\/strong> on<b> 23 April 2025 <\/b>to discover how investors might produce consistent alpha in a fragmented world transformed by shifting political paradigms, climate change, demographic transitions, and advancements in technology.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4add908 elementor-align-center elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-phone elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4add908\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/imas.org.sg\/imasconference2023\/main\/\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-lg\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Purchase your tickets now!<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-083962f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"083962f\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"section1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2534f6e\" data-id=\"2534f6e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e12f02d elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e12f02d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #01206f;\">Event Details:<\/span><br \/>Date: Wednesday, 23 April 2025<br \/>Venue: PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay<br \/><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">6 Raffles Boulevard, Singapore 039594<\/span><\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0460364 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"0460364\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">\n\t<style>\n\t#section1 {\n\t\tposition:relative;\n\t}\n\t\n\t.starburst{display:none !important}\n\t\n\t  #promo_box {\n\t\tpadding:15px;\n\t\t}\n\t.starburst {\n\t\twidth:150px;\n\t\tposition:absolute;\n\t\tright:60px;\n\t\ttop:-60px;\n\t}\n\t.blue_box {\n\t\tpadding:10px 20px;\n\t\tbackground-color:#007dc5;\n\t\tcolor:#fff;\n\t}\n\t.blue_box a:hover {\n\t\tcolor:#fff;\n\t\ttext-decoration:underline;\n\t}\n\t\n\t@media only screen and (max-width: 600px) {\n\t  #promo_box {\n\t\tmargin-top:60px;\n\t\t}\n\t  .starburst {\n\t\t\twidth:130px;\n\t\t\tposition:absolute;\n\t\t\tright:0px;\n\t\t\ttop:-40px;\n\t\t}\n\t}\n\t<\/style>\n\t<img src=\"https:\/\/imas.org.sg\/imasconference2025\/extended.png\" class=\"starburst\">\n\t<div align=\"center\" id=\"promo_box\">\n\t\t<strong>Secure your spot for the IMAS Investment Conference<br>\n\t\t& Masterclass at early bird rates NOW:<\/strong>\n\t\t<br>\n\t\t<br>\n\t\t<strong style=\"font-size:24px;\">MEMBERS: SGD$1,000<\/strong><br>\n\t\t<strong style=\"font-size:24px;\">NON-MEMBERS: SGD$1,350<\/strong><br><br>\n\t\t<!--<strong>Contact IMAS at <a href=\"mailto:conference@imas.org.sg\"><u>conference@imas.org.sg<\/u><\/a>.<\/strong><br><br>-->\n<strong class=\"blue_box\">Click <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1b5WwSY5D3pa8fCw9wv6r0fy_W_rR_kp7\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> to view a list of past conference attendees <\/strong><br><br>\n<!--<strong>\n*FTS-Eligible:<\/strong> This Programme is subject to accreditation by the Institute of Banking and Finance (IBF) under the IBF Financial Training Scheme (IBF-FTS). Eligible participants would be required to attend 3 hours of masterclasses to qualify for the IBF FTS funding. Company sponsored individuals who are Singaporean Citizens\/PRs are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibf.org.sg\/home\/for-individuals\/skills-and-jobs-development\/training-support\/IBF-FTS\" target=\"_blank\"><u>eligible<\/u><\/a> for additional funding subject to the approval of IBF.-->\n\tThe masterclasses <strong>are accredited<\/strong> by The Institute of Banking and Finance (IBF) under the IBF Financial Training Scheme (IBF-FTS). Ticket holders are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibf.org.sg\/home\/for-individuals\/skills-and-jobs-development\/training-support\/IBF-FTS\" target=\"_blank\"><u>eligible<\/u><\/a> for enhanced funding support of up to 70% (capped at $500 per pax) subject to all eligibility criteria being met.\n\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ab1c9a2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ab1c9a2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-400bde0\" data-id=\"400bde0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0936aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c0936aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<em><strong>For Tickets, Speaking and Sponsorship opportunities, please contact IMAS Secretariat at <a href=\"mailto:conference@imas.org.sg\"><u>conference@imas.org.sg<\/u><\/a><\/strong><\/em>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-47ec944 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"47ec944\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e73cfdf\" data-id=\"e73cfdf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0d7569 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d0d7569\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInterested in our past conferences? 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Longer lifespans are reshaping work, retirement, and financial planning. There is a growing need for a fresh approach that empowers individuals to maintain financial resilience &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/imas.org.sg\/imasconference2025\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;ABOUT THE MASTERCLASS&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"home1.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imas.org.sg\/imasconference2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imas.org.sg\/imasconference2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imas.org.sg\/imasconference2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imas.org.sg\/imasconference2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imas.org.sg\/imasconference2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/imas.org.sg\/imasconference2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4764,"href":"https:\/\/imas.org.sg\/imasconference2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/4764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imas.org.sg\/imasconference2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}