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Outbound Investment Summit Johannesburg 2025
October 14-15

October 14: Investment Migration and Wealth Planning

Time Slot
Agenda
9:00
Registration & Exhibition Booths Open
9:50-10:00
Welcoming Remarks
10:00-10:15
Session 1: Investing Without Borders: Unpacking the Global Opportunity
Martin Riekert, Chief Commercial Officer, Momentum Investments (South Africa)
10:15-10:45
Session 2: Panel Discussion – Offshore Investment and Estate Planning Trends for South Africans
Panelists:
Phil Le Feuvre, Head of Wealth Management and Employee Benefits, Mont Blanc Financial Services
Pierre du Toit, Managing Director, Pierre du Toit Incorporated Attorneys
Florbela Yates, Managing Director, Equilibrium Investment Management (Pty) Ltd
10:45-11:05
Session 3: Antigua & Barbuda CIP: Recent Developments and Future Outlook
Charmaine Quinland-Donovan, CEO, Citizenship by Investment Unit, Antigua & Barbuda
11:05-11:35
Networking Coffee Break
11:35-11:45
Session 4: Property, Passports, and Possibility: Caribbean CBI in a New Era
Calvin St Juste, Executive Chairman, Citizenship by Investment Unit, St. Kitts and Nevis
11:45-11:55
Session 5: Overview of the Nauru Economic & Climate Resilience Citizenship Program
Nicholas Jones-Juma, Director of Strategic Partnerships, Nauru Program
11:55-12:40
Session 6: Panel Discussion – Second Citizenship as a Solution to Preserve Wealth around the World
Panelists:
Charmaine Quinland-Donovan, CEO, Citizenship by Investment Unit Antigua & Barbuda
Kevin Hosam, Founder & Chairman, EC Holdings
Chad Fraser, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Sonover
James Muscat Azzopardi, Partner, MA&A Advocates
Jane Oseeva, Vice President, Business Development, Arton Capital
12:40-14:00
Networking Luncheon
14:00-14:10
Session 7: Portugal, Crafting your Golden Country
Sara Outeiro, Head of Business Development, NSMLawyers
14:10-14:20
Session 8: Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities
Pedro Lino, CEO and CIO, Optimize Investment Partners SGOIC SA
14:20-14:30
Session 9: Portugal Open-Ended Funds to Secure Wealth Building
Francisco Sousa Louro, Investment Professional, BlueCrow Capital
14:30-14:45
Session 10: Become a European Resident by Investment in Greece
Vasilis Leivadas, Head of Business Development, LUX&EASY
14:45-14:55
Session 11: Navigating Investment Opportunities in Athens in Parallel with the Residency by Investment
Ahmed Abbassi, Founder & CEO, Greca Group
14:55-15:05
Session 12: Investing in the Future: Malta’s Residency Solutions for Families
Vicky Spiteri, Head of Marketing & Business Development, Residency Malta Agency
15:05-15:15
Session 13: Business and Residency in Malta: A Gateway to a Better Future
Yury Tananaev, Head of Residency, AE Business Advisors
15:15-15:20
Session 14: Real Estate Investment & Market Dynamics in Malta
Ian Casolani, Managing Director, Belair Property
15:20-15:30
Session 15: The UK Residence Visa that You Need to Know
Fatma Cayir, Founder, Bridge Partners
15:30-15:50
Networking Coffee Break
15:50-16:10
Session 16: Innovation, Investment and Immigration: Your Pathway to Canada
Dev Mitra, Managing Partner, Matrix Venture Studio
16:10-17:10
Session 17: Panel Discussion – Empowering South African Wealthy with Greater Global Mobility
Panelists:
Pedro Lino, CEO and CIO, Optimize Investment Partners SGOIC SA
Vasilis Leivadas, Head of Business Development, LUX&EASY
Abhijit Sankar Roy, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Matrix Venture Studio
Nadia Read Thaele, Founder, LIO Global
Christina Tabacco, Director of International Business Development, Golden Gate Global
17:10-17:15
Session 18: Luxury Living and Investment Opportunities in Cyprus
Alyssa Alken, Senior Sales Advisor, bbf:
17:15
Closing Remarks & Networking Cocktail Sponsored by bbf:

Outbound Investment Summit Johannesburg 2025
October 14-15

October 15: Succession Planning and Corporate Structuring

Time Slot
Agenda
9:00
Registration & Exhibition Booths Open
9:50-10:00
Welcoming Remarks
10:00-10:15
Session 1: How Technology and Innovation Are Changing the Future of Wealth Management
Kapil Joshi, Managing Director: Strategy and Proposition, Momentum Wealth Management
10:15-10:35
Session 2: Stakeholder Networks for Sustainable Family Offices
Anne Klein, Founder, LuciaDeKlein Private Office | The Family Office Link | The Family Office Intern
10:35-10:55
Session 3: Expat Tax South Africa: Moving Funds out of South Africa
Michelle Phillips, Tax Attorney, Tax Consulting South Africa
10:55-11:25
Networking Coffee Break
11:25-11:35
Empowering International Businesses to Excel in Complex Markets through Innovative Solutions
Thabo Maphosa, Senior Business Consultant, Creative Zone
11:35-12:20
Session 5: Panel Discussion – More Than Migration: Legal, Fiscal and Business Considerations for Overseas Living
Panelists:
Demetre Katsouris, Managing Partner, Katsouris Law Firm
Roksoliana Melnyk, Founder and CEO, Emerald Group
Yury Tananaev, Head of Residency, AE Business Advisors
12:20-14:00
Networking Luncheon
14:00-14:20
Session 6: Strategies to Win at Intergenerational Wealth Transfer
Almar Sazinie Gumbo, Admitted Attorney / Fiduciary Specialist, Lazzara Leicher Inc.
14:20-14:40
Session 7: Managing Tax and Regulatory Complexity for Global Families
Andrew Wellsted, Director Tax, OWP Partner
14:40-15:25
Session 8: Panel Discussion – Expand Your Global Business by Leveraging Alternative Jurisdictions
Panelists:
Thabo Maphosa, Senior Business Consultant, Creative Zone
Willem Du Preez, Director, Intercontinental Trust Ltd.
James Muscat Azzopardi, Partner, MA&A Advocates
15:25-15:55
Networking Coffee Break
15:55-16:40
Session 9: Panel Discussion – Safeguarding Your Financial Future: The Key to Protecting and Preserving Your Wealth
Panelists:
Janeen van Heerden, Head of Business Development, Momentum Securities
Dali Ngalo, Director & Attorney, Simplex Law
Andrew Wellsted, Director Tax, OWP Partner
Larry Cooke, Head of Legal, Binance Africa
16:40
Closing Remarks & Networking Cocktail

Outbound Investment Networking Breakfast Cape Town 2025
October 17

Time Slot
Agenda
8:30
Registration & Business Breakfast
9:50-10:00
Welcoming Remarks
10:00-10:10
Presentation from the Host Sponsor
Christos Vardikos, Attorney at law, Vardikos & Vardikos Law Firm
10:10-10:40
Panel Discussion – Safeguarding Your Financial Future: The Key to Protecting and Preserving Your Wealth
Panelists:
Janeen van Heerden, Head of Business Development, Momentum Securities
Pedro Lino, CEO and CIO, Optimize Investment Partners SGOIC SA
Attila Kadikoy, Managing Director, Levantine & Co
10:40-11:10
Panel Discussion – Empowering South African Wealthy with Greater Global Mobility
Panelists:
John Dunn, Group Director, Sable International Phillipe May, CEO, EC Holdings
Vasilis Leivadas, Head of Business Development, LUX&EASY
Christos Vardikos, Attorney at law, Vardikos & Vardikos Law Firm
11:10-12:00
Networking Coffee Break