Digital Client Engagement Connect

08 - 09 October, 2024

Sopwell House, St Albans, UK.

Day Two - Wednesday 9th October

8:45 am - 8:50 am Opening Remarks from WBR - Gabriela Martins da Silva, Content Director, Digital Client Engagement Connect

8:50 am - 9:00 am Opening Remarks from Chair

Building a Winning Digital Business

9:00 am - 9:20 am Guest Keynote: How we have future-proofed our people, processes and technology to achieve service excellence and continually adapt to digital innovations

Stephane Malrait - Global Head of Market Structure and Innovation for Financial Markets, ING
  • How to cultivate a tech-forward mindset in distribution, marketing and experience teams 
  • How to future-proof through digitalization without compromising service excellence 
  • How to adopt new tech stacks for sustainable growth 


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Stephane Malrait

Global Head of Market Structure and Innovation for Financial Markets
ING

9:20 am - 9:40 am Case Study: How can you use AI and ML to create compelling content that drives platform subscriptions and better engages prospects to build longer lasting relationships?

Stephen Jenvey - CIO, Wellington Silvia Secchi - Head of Marketing Delivery, Wellington
  • How to develop compelling content that drives platform subscriptions 
  • How to create content that attracts and converts acquisition leads 
  • How to leverage machine learning for content optimization at scale 
  • How to implement ML tools for smaller marketing teams to enhance content effectiveness 


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Stephen Jenvey

CIO
Wellington

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Silvia Secchi

Head of Marketing Delivery
Wellington

9:40 am - 10:00 am Sponsor Client Interview: How to leverage your client data and transition to an insights and performance focus that drives real application and results in a clear client experience goal and delivery

  • How to transition from key focus of a traditional data pool setup to a client performance centric model 
  • How to create real cases where client insights data will inform real-time application and decision making 
  • How to use data to create a clear understanding of how clients experience your service and what you want the new delivery experience to be 


10:00 am - 10:05 am 5-minute transition

10:05 am - 10:35 am Private business meetings for you to benchmark solution providers

10:05 am - 10:35 am Networking Time and Coffee Break

10:35 am - 10:40 am 5-minute transition

10:40 am - 11:10 am Private business meetings for you to benchmark solution providers

10:40 am - 11:10 am Think Tank: Digital Content Management: How to create an automated hyper-personalised content strategy that helps you pre-empt and better meet your client needs and stand out from the crowd How to design a
  • How to design an epic content strategy for individualised service 
  • How to curate tools for a hyper-personalised dashboard 
  • How to drive maximum value to clients through single-customer view 


11:10 am - 11:15 am 5-minute transition

Unlocking High-Impact Digital Marketing

11:15 am - 11:35 am Case Study: How to deepen client relationships and centricity, using insights to define what products to develop that can best respond to their needs and foster a partnership approach to your market

Bethany Morris - Global Head of Client Experience, Amundi
  • How Amundi is setting up their approach to collecting and researching client insights 
  • What indicators to look for that identify gold-mines of potential in your client experience 
  • How to use data to best inform the products and services you are developing for the future 


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Bethany Morris

Global Head of Client Experience
Amundi

Driving Cross-Functional Collaboration

11:35 am - 11:55 am Guest Case Study: How to implement ESG initiatives that drive measurable impact and create long-term value for investors, clients and employees

  • How to implement ESG reporting for transparency  
  • How to create long-term value through ESG initiatives  
  • How to drive measurable impact for investors, clients and employees  
  • How to highlight financial, legal and reputational benefits  


11:55 am - 12:35 pm Panel Discussion: How can you implement a broad range of personalised engagement approaches to meet the changing needs of your legacy and digital-savvy diverse client base?

Lucy Davisdon - Global Marketing Director, MFS Lainey Gallagher - Channel Marketing Manager, Dimensional Fund Advisors
  • Tailoring strategy to diverse client preferences   
  • Ensuring cost-efficient engagement approaches   
  • Building future-proof flexibility into your strategy   
  • Adapting for new digital-savvy clients   


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Lucy Davisdon

Global Marketing Director
MFS

Lainey Gallagher

Channel Marketing Manager
Dimensional Fund Advisors

12:35 pm - 1:35 pm Lunch

1:35 pm - 2:05 pm Private business meetings for you to benchmark solution providers

1:35 pm - 2:05 pm Think Tank: Client Portals: How to build a client portal that strikes a balance between personalising and creating microsites for clients, merges multiple solutions and targets client experience with clear benefits for use
  • How to ensure your client portal works for all types of clients and their different levels of digital expectations 
  • How to integrate distribution and client experience needs into one platform that drives results in acquisition and retention of clients 
  • How to automate low-value tasks and include self-service to reduce total cost and create a more cohesive client experience 


2:05 pm - 2:10 pm 5-minute transition

2:10 pm - 2:40 pm Private business meetings for you to benchmark solution providers

2:10 pm - 2:40 pm Think Tank: ESG Solutions: How to implement a flexible and efficient ESG strategy to stay on top of upcoming regulatory changes and remain compliant
  • How to build a best-in-class ESG strategy  
  • How to address regulatory shifts like the SRI Label Reference Framework  
  • How to prepare for EU transparency on financial products in 2024  
  • How to strategize for the implementation of SDR in 2025  
  • How to achieve compliance success and longevity  


2:40 pm - 2:45 pm 5 minutes transition

Staying Ahead of New Reforms

2:45 pm - 3:05 pm Regulatory Update: How can you best navigate new financial market digital policies and regulations to future-proof your client experience strategy?

Stephane Janin - Global Head of Regulatory Developments and Public Affairs, AXA Investment Managers
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Stephane Janin

Global Head of Regulatory Developments and Public Affairs
AXA Investment Managers

Wrap-Up Roundtables

3:05 pm - 3:45 pm Roundtable 1. How to equip your digital sales team with the tools to have more meaningful conversations with their clients and deliver maximum value at every interaction

3:05 pm - 3:45 pm Roundtable 2. How to define and deliver a digital strategy that helps you better understand client needs, maps the optimal client experience and lays the foundation for future innovation

3:05 pm - 3:45 pm Roundtable 3. How to improve your omni-channel experience with AI-driven data that incorporates SEO, marketing and sales input to achieve growth on a wider scale

3:05 pm - 3:45 pm Roundtable 4. How to deliver a 1-1 email experience using marketing automation that makes best use of segmentation and consolidates multiple client touchpoints

3:45 pm - 3:50 pm Closing Remarks from Chairman

3:50 pm - 3:55 pm End of DCE Connect – See you next year!