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2026 Edition

The new era of competing powers and shifting alliances is reshaping the investment landscape, exacerbated by demographic shifts, technological advances, and climate change.

As we examine these factors, we strive to uncover their potential, as well as the innovative solutions turning hurdles into springboards and laying the groundwork for success.

Discover the themes shaping this year's event:

Discover our speakers



Dr. Janet Yellen
US Secretary of the Treasury (2021-2025),
Chair, Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System (2014–2018)

Biography

A leading voice in macroeconomic policy, Dr Yellen will address global financial stability, the vital role of fiscal coordination and monetary policy autonomy.



Dr. Philippe Aghion
2025 Nobel Prize in Economics Laureate,
Professor of Economics at Collège de France, INSEAD and London School of Economics 

Biography

One of the world’s leading economists on innovation-led growth,Dr Aghion will discuss the implications for global competitiveness and the economic pathways of the green transition.



James Bullard
President of Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (2008-2023)
Dean of Purdue University's School of Business

Biography

James Bullard will examine whether we’re entering a new monetary era, covering shifts in central bank roles, digital currencies’ policy impacts, and risks from currency privatization.



Dr. Saifedean Ammous
Internationally best-selling independent economist, author, and educator

Biography

Saifedean Ammous will assess digital assets' rise and challenge to traditional money, along with payment and infrastructure changes needed for a secure, efficient digital-money ecosystem.

Agenda


DAY 1 - Thursday June 11th

  • 11:45am | Welcome cocktail lunch
  • 1:30pm – 3:30pm | Plenary session
  • 3:30pm – 4:30pm | Breakout sessions
  • 4:30pm – 6:00pm | Plenary session
  • From 7:30pm | Cocktail gala reception

  

DAY 2 - Friday June 12th

  • 9:00am – 10:45am | Plenary session
  • 10:45am – 12:20pm | Breakout sessions
  • 12:20pm – 1:00pm | Plenary session
  • 1:00pm | Closing cocktail lunch


Plenary sessions

Participate in plenary sessions consisting of keynote and panel discussions showcasing distinguished figures from the realms of geopolitics, economics, and industry.

 

Thursday 11 June

Rewriting the Policy Equation: a conversation with Janet Yellen


Are power shifts unraveling the fiscal-monetary nexus and testing the resilience of policies that global markets rely on?

A New Monetary Order?


How will central bank independence weather the pressure?

Competing for the Future of Money : the Digital Heirs to Cash


What place for alternative instruments as payments and platforms undergo a revolution?

The Changing Face of Foreign Policy


How can actors maintain their place at the table as the international order becomes more transactional and strained?

Seizing the Reins: Europe’s Quest for Autonomy


«The Best Defense is a Good Offence»: Can Europe afford it?




Friday 12 June

Innovation and the New Frontiers of Sustainable Growth


How can we foster long-term conditions for ‘creative destruction’ without destabilising societies?

Energy Needs, New Industrial Models


Energy is a long game with big investments: as choices multiply and geopolitical stakes rise, can technology help us use power more effectively?

Engage savings. Power Growth


Mobilising household savings is a massive economic opportunity. What powerful levers will effectively encourage more savers to invest?

Tech for Sovereignty


How can we leverage AI, emerging technologies and governance to build strategic sovereignty?

Financing the Future


Planning to meet future needs is critical for governments, economies and individuals: are our models still fit for purpose as demographic and consumption trends collide with expectations?


Breakout sessions

Join us for in-depth discussions with Amundi’s experts and your peers at sessions focused on the implications of current trends and policymaking for investors.

 

Thursday 11 June

Geopolitics: Investing beyond the Noise and Policy Shifts


Powering Solutions with Passive and Active ETFs




Friday 12 June

Session 1

Allocating the Future:
Portfolios for Tomorrow



Session 2

The Digital Wave:
Myths and Realities


Retirement:
from Accumulation to Decumulation


The Amundi World Investment Forum

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Established in Amundi’s calendar since its founding in 2010, the Amundi World Investment Forum has become one of the leading events in asset management, sharing insights, expertise and 15 years of thought-leadership with our clients from around the world. The event brings together investors across all spheres to discuss the new frontiers of our industry. Over the last editions, the Amundi World Investment Forum has been recognized for its high-quality discussions and distinguished speakers, addressing global challenges and confirming Amundi’s commitment to sustainable finance.
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Valérie Baudson
Chief Executive Officer, Amundi

15 years of Amundi World
Investment Forum
2 day
event
+900 attendees
per year
+80 countries
represented


Speaker highlights from previous editions

Kenneth Rogoff
IMF Chief Economist (2001-03)
Kenneth Rogoff
Joseph Stiglitz
Nobel Prize - Economics (2001)
Joseph  Stiglitz
Ben Bernanke
Chair of the FED (2006-14)
Ben  Bernanke
Paul Krugman
Nobel Prize – Economics (2008)
Paul Krugman
Joschka Fischer
Vice Chancellor and Foreign Minister of Germany (1998-2005)
Joschka Fischer
Arundhati Bhattacharya
Chair - State Bank of India (2013-17)
Arundhati  Bhattacharya
Catherine A Ashton
EU High Rep. for Foreign Affairs & Security Policy (2009-14)
Catherine A Ashton
Janet L. Yellen
Chair of the FED (2014-18)
Janet L. Yellen
Enrico Letta
Prime Minister of Italy (2013-14)
Enrico Letta
John K. Kerry
U.S. Secretary of State (2013-17)
John K. Kerry
William D. Nordhaus
Nobel Prize - Economics (2018)
William D. Nordhaus
Carmen M. Reinhart
Senior VP & Chief Economist - World Bank Group
Carmen M. Reinhart
Esther Duflo
Nobel Prize - Economics (2019)
Esther  Duflo
Mark Carney
Chair – Bank of England
Mark Carney
Robert J. Schiller
Nobel Prize - Economics (2013)
Robert J. Schiller
Daniel Kahneman
Nobel Prize - Economics (2002)
Daniel  Kahneman
Hillary Rodham Clinton
U.S. Secretary of State (2009-13)
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Niall Ferguson
Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Niall Ferguson
Olivier Blanchard
Professor of Economics emeritus - MIT & Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics
Olivier  Blanchard
Helen Thompson
Professor of Political Economy, University of Cambridge
Christoph Heusgen
Dr. Mario Draghi
Prime Minister of Italy (2021-2022)
Former President of the European Central Bank (2011-2019)
Justin Yifu Lin
Douglas W. Diamond
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2022)
Merton H. Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance
University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business
Stephanie Kelton
Sanna Marin
Prime Minister & Head of Government of Finland (2019-2023)
Stephanie Kelton
Gordon Brown
Prime Minister of Great Britain & Northern Ireland (2007-2010) & Chancellor of the Exchequer (1997-2007)
Stephanie Kelton
Daron Acemoğlu
Nobel Prize - Economics (2024)
Stephanie Kelton
Keyu Jin
Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics
Stephanie Kelton
Antony J.Blinken
71st U.S. Secretary of State
Antony J.Blinken
Dr Fatih Birol
Executive Director, International Energy Agency
Dr Fatih Birol
Jane Sun
Chief Executive Officer, Trip.com Group
Jane Sun
James Robinson
2024 Nobel Prize Winner in Economics Famed Economist and Political Scientist Co-author of Why Nations Fail
James Robinson

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