The Fund Finance Association’s annual symposiums bring together investors, fund managers, bankers and lawyers for education and networking within the fund finance market. The 13th Annual Global Fund Finance Symposium will take place February 26-29, 2024 in Miami Beach.
Join our Fund Finance lawyers at the Global Symposium for an engaging event filled with discussions on the latest market trends, networking opportunities and, of course, some fun in the sun!
Be sure to catch Cadwalader partner Brain Foster speaking on the panel:
Plus, the FFA has announced the keynote speaker: Mayor Francis X. Suarez. Join the symposium for for an exclusive conversation as FFA Chairman, Jeff Johnston sits down with Mayor Suarez to discuss the upcoming 2024 Presidential elections and his pivotal role in bringing more Private Equity opportunities to Miami. This rare insight into Mayor Suarez's perspective promises to be a highlight, kicking off our conference with a dynamic and informative discussion.
As the first Miami-born Mayor, Mayor Suarez has dedicated himself to building a Miami that lasts forever and welcomes everyone who calls it home. First elected with a mandate of 86% and then re-elected with 79%, Mayor Suarez has championed the integration of climate adaptive policies, Web 3.0 technology, and a free-market approach to all facets of government as part of his Miami Forever Agenda.
Under Mayor Suarez’s leadership, Miami has achieved record lows in crime and in taxes, record highs in economic growth and expansion, and record levels of health and happiness; all while pursuing a package of affordable housing reforms known as Miami for Everyone.
Mayor Suarez holds a bachelor's degree in finance from Florida International University and received his J.D. from the University of Florida. He was named a Time Future 100 Leader and the 20th Greatest Leader in the World by Forbes Top 50. He currently serves as President of the US Conference of Mayors and practices law as Of Counsel for Quinn Emmanuel LLP.