Irish Funds Conference 2018
The basis.point Team were delighted to exhibit at the 20th Annual Global Funds Conference and to welcome Paschal Donohoe, TD, Minister for Finance & Public Expenditure and Reform to the stand. basis.point is the nominated charity of Irish Funds.
Speaking after the event, basis.point Chairman, Eimear Cowhey said:
We benefit greatly from our relationship with Irish Funds and the Conference provided the perfect opportunity to meet up with our Patrons and to welcome new donors to our ever increasing ranks.
At its 20th Annual Global Funds Conference today, Irish Funds, the representative body for the global cross-border investment funds industry in Ireland, has announced that net sales across all fund types stood at a record €298bn in 2017, according to the latest data released by the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI).
This new record level is the highest net sales ever of Irish domiciled funds, more than twice the amount of the previous record in 2016 and representing over 30% of net sales of all European funds. These strong figures have continued into 2018, with €54bn of net sales into Irish domiciled funds in the first quarter.