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Events Calendar

FORTHCOMING EVENTS

Keep in touch – register for Room151 treasury and finance meetings ONLINE

NEW DATES: January 20th, 21st and 22nd 2021
Online
12th Local Authority Treasurers’ Investment Forum & FDs’ Summit
All enquiries to events@room151.co.uk
Treasury managers and s151 officers from UK local authorities can apply for a free place here. 


24 February 2021

Online
Room151’s LGPS Quarterly Webcast
All enquiries to events@room151.co.uk
Qualifying officers from administering authorities of the scheme can register here. 

PAST EVENTS

25 March 2020
3rd LATIF North

ONLINE – IN VIEW OF COVID-19 WE WILL BE RUNNING LATIF NORTH ONLINE THIS YEAR. The physical event in Manchester will not be taking place. Any serving council treasury manager or s151 officer with a .gov.uk email address is welcome to join the online event. Register your interest here.
Lead Sponsor: CCLA

31 October 2019
2nd Housing & Regeneration Finance Summit
A joint production with Social Housing magazine, HRFS brings together councils, housing associations, developers and investors to explore collaborative finance across the housing sector. events@room151.co.uk
Last year’s event.

7 November 2019
London Stock Exchange
LGPS Asset Allocation Forum
For investment and finance professionals from LGPS pools, administering authorities, advisers and portfolio managers.

19 September 2019
SOLD OUT
London Stock Exchange
LATIF & FDs’ SUMMIT 2019
Room151’s flagship annual conference. Free attendance for local government treasurers and section 151 officers.

21 March 2019
The Midland Hotel, Manchester
2nd LATIF North
Free attendance for local government treasurers and section 151 officers.
Followed by networking dinner. events@room151.co.uk

20 September 2018
London Stock Exchange
10th LATIF & FD’s Summit
Our tenth anniversary meeting of council treasury managers and section 151 officers.

31 October 2018
London Stock Exchange
Housing & Regeneration Finance Summit
A major new event launched by Room151, Inside Housing & Social Housing covering strategic finance, institutional investment and treasury management.

12 June, 2018
London
LGPS Investment Roundtable
By invitation
Sponsored by Columbia Threadneedle

22 March 2018
Radisson Blu Edwardian
1st LATIF North 
Inaugural regional Local Authority Treasurers Investment Forum
Council treasurers and finance directors can reserve a free place here. 

6 October
Radisson Blu Edwardian, Manchester
LGPS Investment Roundtable
Inflation, Income & Farmland Investment

Sponsored by Insight Investment

4 October
Treasury Investment Roundtable
Sponsored by CCLA

14 September 2017
London Stock Exchange
9th Local Authority Treasurers Investment Forum + FD’s Summit
FULLY BOOKED
Local Authority REGISTRATION

7 April 2017
One Lombard Street, London
LGPS Investment Roundtable
Sponsored by Columbia Threadneedle

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25 April 2017
The Ironmongers’ Company. London
Payden & Rygel Fixed Income Seminar:
Inflation, yield & the UK e
conomy

Free attendance for local authority treasurers – CPD CERTIFIED

15 September 2016
London Stock Exchange
Room151 Annual Conference
8th Local Authority Treasurers Investment Forum
+ NEW FD’s Summit: Housing & Infrastructure Development Finance
Local Authority Registration
Private Sector Registration

26 April 2016
60 Victoria Embankment, London
Roundtable: Treasury Management Strategy 2016/17
Annual think tank for local authority cash managers.
Sponsored by J.P. Morgan Asset Management
Register your interest (local authority cash managers only)

6 April 2016
Radisson Blu Edwardian, Manchester
Roundtable: Investment Strategy, Collaboration & Risk
+ Impact of forthcoming regulation on public sector treasury portfolios
Sponsored by Payden & Rygel
Register you interest (public sector treasurers only)

15 October 2015
ACCA UK’s Local Government Summit – Taming Transformation
Venue: Church House Conference Centre, Westminster
Time: 09:30 to 17:30, including drinks and networking reception
Cost: £199

15 September 2015
7th Local Authority Treasurers Investment Forum
London Stock Exchange
FREE for local authority finance officers.
The conference is now sold out. Any local authorities wishing to attend can join a waiting list by emailing peter.findlay@room151.co.uk

28 April  2015 (60 Victoria Embankment)
Room151 Annual Treasury Think Tank

Sponsored by J.P. Morgan Asset Management
Roundtable discussion on treasury investment strategy followed by lunch.
Open to local authority heads of finance and treasury. Complete this short form. Places available on a first-come-first-served basis.

18 September 2014
6th Local Authority Treasurers Investment Forum SOLD OUT
London Stock Exchange
Our annual investment conference is back for its sixth year. Sponsors and exhibitors this year include CCLA, J.P. Morgan Asset Management, Blackrock, Federated Investors, Payden & Rygel, RP Martin and Royal London Asset Management.

17 October 2014
2nd ACCA UK Local Government Summit
London
The theme of ACCA’s second local government summit is “Public Service Reform”. Confirmed speakers are Alex Aiken from the Cabinet Office, Sir Peter Rogers (Boris Johnson’s economic development advisor), Jane Roberts of the New Local Government Network, Josephine Lyseight from the Public Service Transformation Network, Helen Randall from Trowers and Hamlins, Greg McIntosh from KMPG and Gavin Hinks, editor of Room 151 Quarterly. The day will include presentations and workshops and a networking drinks reception.

24 April 2014
Treasury Think Tank & Lunch
Hotel St. Pancras
A roundtable, peer-led workshop and lunch for local authority cash investors, co-moderated by our sponsor, J.P. Morgan Asset Management. A maximum of 10 delegates discuss a range of investment with a focus for our magazine on updates to treasury management strategies. All enquiries to peter.findlay@room151.co.uk

22 January 2014
2nd Alternative Investments for Local Authority Treasurers
Half-day Seminar
Senator House, London, EC4V 4ET
Local authority treasury officers can REGISTER HERE

6 February 2014
3rd LAPF Strategic Investment Forum
Andaz Liverpool Street, London
LGPS investment officers can reserve their free place by emailing register@aiconferences.com

19 September, 2013 FULL
5th Local Authority Treasurers’ Investment Forum
London Stock Exchange

Chairman: Richard Harbord, Chief Executive, Boston Borough Council
Lead Sponsor: CCLA/Public Sector Deposit Fund

24 April 2013
Room151 Regional Treasurers’ Think Tank & Lunch
London & South East (1 Lombard Street, London), 11.00-14.15
A roundtable, peer-led workshop and lunch for public sector cash investors from London and the South East, co-moderated by our sponsor, J.P. Morgan Asset Management and Phil Triggs of Surrey County Council. A maximum of 15 delegates discuss a range of themes examining current best practice & trends in cash investment within the public and private sectors. 

07 February 2013
2nd LAPF Strategic Investment Forum (The Landmark Hotel, London)
Strategic investment thinking for senior LGPS investment officers, their independent advisers and heads of LGPS investment committees. 

17 January 2013
Alternative Investments for Local Authority Treasurers (Senator House, London)
Risk & Return in Non-Specified Investment. Join us and an expert panel of advisers, treasury practitioners and fund managers for an examination of evolving allocations to non-specified investments and the risk profiles of higher yielding investment vehicles used by treasurers.

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