This year's Structured Products Nordic Region conference will provide the region's leading buyside executives with the opportunity to explore recent regulatory developments and new product innovations whilst providing a comprehensive overview of the Nordic market including structure and investment preferences across the region.

Confirmed speakers for 2012:

• Magnus Björkman, Head of Division, Securities Business Law, FINANSINSPEKTIONEN, will discuss local and EU wide regulatory developments, including MiFID II and PRIPS
• Klas Johansen, Partner, OAK CAPITAL, will provide an overview of the Nordic market including;how is the Nordic investor different from its European peers when it comes to structures and underlying's?
• Edgar Luczak, Deputy CEO, GARANTUM FONDKOMMISSION AB will explore the recent developments in the structured products secondary market in the Nordic region

Other key topics to be featured include:

• Product development and identifying the best structures to take advantage of different types of markets going forward
• The outlook and demand for fixed income products
• Risk management: innovating structures to reduce issuer East vs. West - where do the emerging markets fit within the global investment landscape?
• How has the Eurozone instability affected structured products pricing and pay outs across the Nordic region?
• Structured products as an investment option: The view of the end investor
• Education and the key to selling structured products to your clients