Milken Institute Finance

The Milken Institute hosted a private roundtable discussion on Catalytic Leadership: Leading with Advocacy, Perseverance, and Impact at CNBC Converge Live in Singapore. The roundtable discussion puts the spotlight on leading amidst change and disruption and highlights leadership qualities that can stand the test of time. The session kicked off with opening remarks by Associate Director Ella Tan and featured business leaders and chief executives from various industries, including Sanjeev Kumar, Senior Country Manager, Singapore; and Head of South East and South Asia, Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking; Terri Seow, Executive Director, Urban Land Institute; Felix Loh, Chief Executive Officer, Gardens by the Bay, and Curtis S. Chin, Chair, Senior Fellows; Senior Advisor, Global Markets, Milken Institute. This roundtable is moderated by Yeen Chong, Associate Director at Milken Institute International. Milken Institute is The Supporting Organization of CNBC Converge Live. We thank all participants for an interactive and lively discussion.

Scenes fIrom the 2025 EBRI-Milken Institute Retirement Symposium: The Forces Transforming Retirement. Thank you Barbara Marder and Bridget Bearden from EBRI! Thanks to all of our wonderful speakers, including Brian Portnoy, CFA, Sri Krishnamurthy, CFA, CAP, Laura Montoya, Robert Shapiro, Ed Murphy of Empower, and many more. Special thanks to Mike Piwowar and Mairead Treanor. #retirementsecurity, #lifetimefinancialsecurity, #earlywealthbuilding, #techandretirment.

A Special Thank You to Cori'Anna White and Haithem Amir! ViableEdu and the Milken Institute extend our heartfelt gratitude to Milken HBCU Alumni Cori'Anna White (Spelman College) and Haithem Amir (Howard University) for joining the 2025 Milken Institute HBCU Fellows Program as Coffee Chat guest speakers. As 2024 Milken Institute HBCU Fellows, Cori'Anna and Haithem shared their experiences and valuable advice on how to maximize summer internships with leading financial institutions. From navigating workplace dynamics to seizing growth opportunities, their insights provided our current Fellows with actionable strategies to succeed in competitive environments. Thank you, Cori'Anna and Haithem!

"The Latin America and the Caribbean region has become an attractive destination for investments in recent years. Our report provides a comprehensive overview of the key strengths and vulnerabilities of Latin American countries, providing valuable insights to companies pursuing business opportunities in the region." Our newly released Global Opportunity Index offers an in-depth look at the composition and evolution of Latin America’s global capital inflows, emphasizing the role played by FDI and cross-border mergers and acquisitions in stabilizing the region’s investment flows. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ex2dZ8mg #LatAm #LAC #investment #FDI Milken Institute

March 11 marks five years since COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic. Since then, we’ve learned hard lessons about how fragile our health systems are and how costly it is to be unprepared. As new cases of bird flu and other infectious diseases emerge, one thing is clear: Another pandemic is not a question of if, but when. #EarlyWarningSystems can save lives. But without sustainable financing, they will fail when we need them most. We can’t afford to wait. Read our report on how to make it happen: https://lnkd.in/e2m8N-Tx #PandemicPreparedness #GlobalHealth #InnovativeFinance

"Being a part of the Milken Institute HBCU Fellowship program is an incredible honor, and I am excited for the opportunities it brings. I look forward to applying the skills I've gained at Wiley University to make a meaningful impact in my future career." Cortez Collins was recently featured in The Marshall News Messenger about his participation in our HBCU Fellows Program. Our HBCU Strategic Initiative and Fellowship Program empowers students to contribute to financial equity and economic mobility through mentorship, professional development, and exposure to global finance leaders https://lnkd.in/e_B_NuEX #HBCU #professionaldevelopment #finance

Employee Benefit Research Institute-Milken Institute Retirement Symposium: The Forces Transforming Retirement will convene high-ranking thought leaders in the retirement industry, including financial firm experts, employers, consultants, policymakers, and regulators, to discuss what’s next in retirement, focusing on innovative solutions and potential policy and practice changes on the horizon. Attended virtually on March 11. Learn more about the event here: https://lnkd.in/eXb2pJ7d Mike Piwowar, Executive Vice President, Milken Institute Finance will moderate a session called, "Working and Saving for the Generations Ahead." Cheryl L. Evans, Esq. will lead a presentation and table dialogue called, "Next Steps in Moving Forward with In-Plan Lifetime Income" #retirement #financialsecurity #finance

This new article in Advisorpedia highlights the VegTech Invest discussion between Caitlin MacLean, Holly Freishtat, and Elysabeth Alfano on the food systems investment landscape. Check it out! https://lnkd.in/d6Mm7q4A

Honored to be featured in Forbes! Grateful for the opportunity to share my journey and insights in with Jabari Young of Forbes and ForbesBLK. It’s inspiring to see the growing conversation around HBCUs, impact investing, inclusive entrepreneurship, Inclusive Capitalism, and I’m excited to continue pushing the work forward. A huge thank you to Jabari Young and Chad Clinton for making this happen. Let’s keep building, innovating, and making an impact together! Check out the video and article here: https://lnkd.in/e9J-8CtJ https://lnkd.in/e_tB7GZ5 Would love to hear your thoughts! #Forbes #Leadership #Impact #Entrepreneurship #InclusiveCapitalism