In person
Register now to join us at our 7th Annual ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summit - Latin America, that will take place on May 20th in Mexico City at Bolsa Institucional de Valores (BIVA) and May 21st virtual.
The summit is designed as an educational forum for financial advisors and institutional investors across Mexico, Chile, Peru, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, the Caribbean, and offshore U.S. It will facilitate in‑depth discussions on best practices for evaluating, selecting, and trading local ETFs, as well as U.S.-domiciled and European UCITS ETFs. Participants will also explore how regulatory developments are shaping product innovation, thematic and active ETFs, model portfolios, digital assets and tokenisation, and broader market structure.
🆓 Free Registration: For CFA members, buy-side institutional investors, and financial advisors
📚 CPD Credits: Earn educational credits
Secure your spot now to be part of this landmark event! Register now!
🗓️ Wednesday, May 20th - Day 1 Agenda
From 3:45 PM - 10:00PM (*Please note that all times listed are CST)
at Bolsa Institucional de Valores (BIVA), Blvd. Manuel Ávila Camacho 36, Torre Esmelinda II, Col. Lomas de Chapultepec, Mexico City , D.F., 11000
3:45pm – 4:15pm Registration & Networking Coffee
4:15pm – 4:40pm Welcome Remarks
María Ariza, CEO, Bolsa Institucional de Valores
Ángel Cabrera, President, CNBV
Julio César Cervantes, President, CONSAR
Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
4:40pm – 5:10pm Trends in the Global ETFs Industry: Insights from ETFGI Research
Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
5:10pm – 5:40pm Understanding Investor Trends in ETFs across Latin America
Juan Hernández, Head of Vanguard Latin America and UCITS Global Distribution, Vanguard
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
5:40pm – 6:20pm Rethinking Cash: Short-Term Fixed Income ETFs
Benito Báez, Director, Finamex
Olivier Genin, Deputy Head of Market and Product Strategies, Amundi
Roberto Minero, Portfolio Manager, Scotiabank
Rodrigo Román Pastor, Chief Investment Officer, Partner, NSC Asesores
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
6:20pm – 6:30pm Networking Break
6:30pm – 7:10pm Advancements in ETF Trading: Liquidity, Execution & Market Structure
Reginald M. Browne, Principal, GTS
David Graichen, Head of Capital Markets, WisdomTree
Charles Pilliod, MD, Head of Institutional Business Mexico, BlackRock
Moderator: Eduardo Calderon, Director of Operations, Bolsa Institucional de Valores
7:10pm – 7:45pm ETF Selection & Usage across Mexico & Latin America
Olivier Paquier, Global Head of ETF Sales, AXA IM Core, BNP Paribas Asset Management
Alessandra Piza Woodmansee, Vice President, ETF Distribution Latin America, First Trust Portfolios
Mayte Rico, Chief Investment Officer, HSBC Global Asset Management México
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
7:45pm – 8:15pm Chile, Colombia & Peru – Update on the Evolving Landscape
Felipe Cousiño, Partner, Alessandri
Juan Camilo Granados, Head of Corporate Clients and Financial Institutions, nuam
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
8:15pm – 8:20pm Closing Remarks
8:30pm – 10pm Drinks Reception
Treze, Volcán 150, Lomas - Virreyes, Lomas de Chapultepec, Miguel Hidalgo, 11000 Ciudad de México, CDMX
🗓️ Thursday, May 21st Day 2 Agenda - Virtual Sessions
From 9:30AM (*Please note that all times listed are CST)
How US Offshore Investors are Using ETFs?
Ethan W. Johnson, Senior Consultant, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
ETF Adoption in Brazil: How Investors Are Allocating, Trading and Using ETFs
Andres Kikuchi, Member of the Executive Board, ANBIMA
Claudio Maes, Superintendent of Institutional Investor Supervision – SIN, CVM
Bianca Maria, Cash Equities Products Manager, B3 (Brazilian Stock Exchange)
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
ETF Adoption in Colombia: How Investors Are Allocating, Trading and Using ETFs
Manuel Garcia, Head of International Investments, Skandia
Luis Gabriel Morcillo Méndez, Partner, Brigard Urrutia
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
ETF Adoption in Argentina: How Investors Are Allocating, Trading and Using ETFs
María José Del Boca, Chief Product & Client Officer, BYMA
Felipe Videla, Partner, Beccar Varela
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
ETF Adoption in Uruguay: How Investors Are Allocating, Trading and Using ETFs
Nicolás Piaggio, Senior Partner, Guyer & Regules
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
ETF Adoption in Peru: How Investors Are Allocating, Trading and Using ETFs
Melvin Escudero, CEO, El Dorado Asset Management SAF
Fernando Manrique, CIO, Macrocapitales SAF
Antonio Risso, CFA, Managing Director Wealth Management, Credicorp Capital
Gloria Zubizarreta, Partner, Hernández & Cía
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
Event Details:
📅Date: Wednesday, May 20th
📍Location: Bolsa Institucional de Valores S.A. (BIVA), Blvd. Manuel Ávila Camacho 36, Torre Esmelinda II, Col. Lomas de Chapultepec, Mexico City , D.F., 11000
🕘 Sessions: 3:45 PM – 8:15 PM CST
🍸 Networking drinks reception: 8:30 PM –10:00 PM CST
📅 Date: Thursday, May 21 – Virtual sessions
⏰Time: From 9:30 AM CST
🔗 Register here: https://bit.ly/3NlFT13
Sponsors: Amundi, BNP Paribas Asset Management, First Trust, GTS, nuam, State Street Investment Management
Educational Supporters: CAASA - Canadian Association of Alternative Strategies & Assets, CFA Society Japan - 日本CFA協会, CFA Society Mexico, The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI), CMT Association, Inc.
Event Supporters: BTV - The Agency, exchangetradedfunds ETF TV, Gregory, Psaros Center for Financial Markets and Policy, Jobs in ETFs, Mujeres en Finanzas México, Mondo Visione Ltd., Women in ETFs
The Institutional Stock Exchange (BIVA) began operations in 2018, providing local and foreign investors with cutting-edge technology for trading, market data solutions, and listing and maintenance for companies. Since then, BIVA has helped Mexican companies to finance themselves with more than 13,000 million dollars.
In addition to having broken a decades-old monopoly, BIVA has become an agile and professional competitor and committed to its clients, seeking the development, deepening and democratization of the stock market sector in Mexico, and daily brings the benefits of competition to issuing companies, brokerage houses and other participants in the Mexican financial sector.
BIVA is part of Central Corretajes SAPI de CV (CENCOR), a Mexican holding company with more than 25 years of experience developing infrastructure for a better functioning of financial markets in Mexico, United States, and Latin America. The companies comprising this group are: Enlace, Proveedor Integral de Precios (PiP) and Mercado Electronico In[1]stitucional (MEI). For more information please visit www.biva.mx
Register to attend our 2026 events:
- 7h Annual ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summit - Latin America, May 20th in Mexico City at BIVA and May 21st virtual. Register now.
- 7th Annual ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summit - Asia Pacific, September 9th in Hong Kong and September 10th virtual. Early bird expires on July 29th - Register now.
- 7th Annual ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summit - United States, September 29th in New York City. Early bird expires on August 21st - Register now.
- 7th Annual ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summit - Middle East & GCC, October 20th in Dubai. Early bird expires on September 11th - Register now.
- 7th Annual ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summit - Europe & Africa, November 19th in London and November 20th virtual. Early bird expires on October 9th - Register now.
- 8th Annual ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summit - Canada, December 8th in Toronto. Early bird expires on October 27th - Register now.
ETFGI is a leading independent research and consultancy firm with 14 years of experience, recognized for its expertise in subscription research, consulting services, 6 annual regional in person ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summit events that cover all ETFs listed global on 81 exchanges in 63 countries, and ETF TV, covering global ETF industry trends. Interested in subscribing to ETFGI’s research email: contact@etfgi.com
ETF TV (www.ETFtv.net) is an on-demand program that highlights newly launched exchange-traded funds, products, and notes, while exploring the most pressing topics shaping the ETF landscape. Each episode brings together leading voices from across the industry—including issuers, investors, benchmark providers, and traders—to discuss the trends and developments influencing the use and management of exchange-traded products.
Every show features insightful interviews with key market participants, offering expert perspectives on the issues that matter most to the ETF community. ETF TV also offers the opportunity to create sponsored episodes, allowing partners to collaborate with us in producing custom content tailored to their brand and messaging.
If you’re interested in sponsoring or speaking at one of our upcoming ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summits, subscribing to any of ETFGI’s annual research services (www.ETFGI.com), sponsoring an episode of ETF TV (www.ETFtv.net), exploring our consulting offerings, or if you have any questions, please reach out to us at deborah.fuhr@etfgi.com and margareta.hricova@etfgi.com.