BLED, SLOVENIA - successful conclusion of the international conference and 4 days of socializing between BETTER FINANCE and VZMD – the latter as the organizer has received numerous commendations from Slovenia and abroad for the event organization efforts

Bled sep2021

After a very successful International Investor Conference by BETTER FINANCE and VZMD (VIDEO: https://youtu.be/VEHLVpKwkMU), the Association has been receiving commendations from Slovenian and foreign guests, partners as well as participants of the event. In addition to commendations for both the content and the technical side of the conference. The excitement was even greater because this was the first time that the representatives and members of the European Federation of Investors and Financial Services Users (BETTER FINANCE) and the World Federation of Investors (WFI) met in person since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. VZMD President, Mr. Kristjan Verbič, also received many praises during the opening of the International Trade Fair MOS in Celje, among others by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovenia, Mr Janez Janša, and the Minister of the Economic Development and Technology, Mr Zdravko Počivalšek.

As part of the 4-day meeting, VZMD organized an evening reception on Saturday for foreign guests and partners, and a Sunday excursion with a sightseeing in Bled, a trip down the Sava river, and a visit to Ljubljana and Goriška Brda. The highlight of the meeting was certainly on Monday with the International Investor Conference entitled »European Capital Markets for Individual Investors« where 28 renowned Slovenian and foreign speakers shared their views with more than 120 in-person and more than 350 online participants. The conference concluded with the meeting of the Executive Board of BETTER FINANCE and a gala dinner in Vila Bled to which guests were taken by pletna boats. On Tuesday, there were meetings of the Legal Committee of BETTER FINANCE, the Executive Board and the General Assembly of WFI, and the event concluded with a festive lunch in the Grand Hotel Toplice which hosted the conference. After the departure of most of the foreign guests, VZMD invited Slovenian guests to a stand-up show by Matjaž Javšnik, also a speaker at the conference, to express their gratitude to the local community. 

In addition to all events mentioned above, guests were also received by many representatives of local companies (Grand hotel Union, Sava Turizem, Klet Brda, Vinogradništvo in vinarstvo Mavrič) and mayors of municipalities. VZMD would like to express their gratitude to all the partners and supporters of the event, speakers, technical crews, and visitors for their contribution to the high-profile conference.

The video of the conference which was seen live online by many participants is available at:https://youtu.be/VEHLVpKwkMU, and photo gallery at: www.vzmd.si/mednarodna-investitorska-konferenca.

The VZMD.tv team is going to publish a number of video reports and recordings of the lively event and individual subject areas.

 

Other Related Activities:

 - Tuesday, 24.08.2021

 - Thursday, 19.08.2021

 - Monday, 09.08.2021

 - Thursday, 10.06.2021


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