CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL 2024 OUR WINNERS 

WINNERS 2024

SEVEN REASONS TO JOIN US

1. OPENING KEYNOTE: GEOPOLITICS AND ELECTIONS

Fredrik Reinfeldt, former Prime Minister of Sweden in conversation with Michal Smetana - US Foreign Policy Expert, Associate Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University and Director, Peace Research Center Prague

Fredrik Reinfeldt

Fredrik Reinfeldt has been active in politics for over 25 years. He was Prime Minister of Sweden between 2006 and 2014, and chairman of the centre-right Moderate Party from 2003 to 2015. He was the last President of the European Council before the introduction of a full-time President...


Michal Smetana

Michal Smetana's main research interests include security studies, international relations and political psychology, with a specific focus on interstate war, nuclear weapons in world politics, arms control, disarmament and frozen conflicts...


2. Seeking Returns in a Disruptive Era

Investors will have much to contend with in the near and mid-term. Featuring the 2024 CREATE-Research Asset Owner Survey results

3. Where we are Putting Capital

Leaders of Europe’s largest pension funds join a discussion about where they will be investing their money in 2025...and beyond

4. Artificial Intelligence

A deep dive into how artificial intelligence is shaping the investment office of the future for both pension funds and asset managers...

5. Net-Zero Targets

The dominant narrative has been that asset owners must not divest but instead roll up their sleeves and push for change...

6. Private Credit

Appetite for this asset class keeps growing among institutional investors, but how can they ensure they are making the right investment choices?

7. The Impacts of Demography

A session on current and future challenges for asset owners, discussing the future of work, demography changes, immigration and longevity...

About the IPE Conference & Awards

The IPE Conference & Awards has been rewarding excellence in Europe's highly diverse and innovative pensions industry for 24 years and is the premier event of its kind with the largest annual gathering of pension funds in Europe.

The IPE Conference comprises in-depth and highly topical debate sessions, featuring inspiring keynotes and practical panels.  With typically 300 top executives from pension providers in attendance, the event brings together influential decision-makers from across Europe.

The IPE European Pension Fund Awards take place each year during the IPE Conference & Awards and recognise the bar-raising achievements of the diverse pension funds across Europe and celebrate excellence by creating a meaningful broad set of benchmarks. Please click the link below to view 2023's winners and rising stars. 

IPE Conference & Awards 2024 Sponsors

Each year, IPE works in close partnership with the world's leading investment and asset management firms to deliver the IPE Conference & Awards. There are four levels of sponsorship: Gold, Silver, Bronze and Country/Regional and Themed. To learn more about sponsorship opportunities, please contact: Jucelia Pilatti on +44 (0)20 3465 9314 or jucelia.pilatti@ipe.com
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