Main Conference Day
The Bahamas Global Wealth Summit (BGWS) is a premier gathering of global finance and policy professionals, uniting experts from across wealth management, legal, tax, compliance, fintech, and regulatory sectors. While the Summit explores the evolving landscape of private wealth management in response to global economic shifts and emerging markets, the agenda also highlights the critical role of legal, tax, compliance, fintech, and regulatory professionals in shaping the jurisdiction’s value proposition. Attendees will gain insight into how the jurisdiction is leveraging its full range of professional expertise to provide innovative, cross-border solutions for ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs), family offices, and institutional investors.
9:00AM
Welcome and Introduction of Minister of Economic Affairs
Speaker

Chairman, BFSB
9:30AM
How Jurisdictions Compete for Global Private Wealth
Examine wealth movement trends and jurisdictional competitiveness through a macro lens, exploring how international financial centres must adapt to evolving global regulatory, legislative, tax, and geopolitical shifts.
10:20AM
Emerging Markets and Opportunities
As private wealth expands rapidly in regions like Latin America and Africa, new opportunities are emerging for financial service providers. This session will explore the unique value propositions (UVPs) these markets demand—and how firms can successfully navigate their cultural, regulatory, and strategic complexities to serve a new generation of global clients.
11:30AM
Trends Reshaping Private Wealth
Wealth holders today are redefining expectations. From nontraditional asset classes and impact-driven investment strategies to greater demands for transparency, control, and access—this fireside chat will unpack how client priorities are shifting and what this means for advisors, jurisdictions, and the future of private wealth.
Speakers

Managing Director, Family Office
Freedom Capital Markets
12:20PM
LUNCH
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Corporate Services Ltd.
2:00PM
New Strategies in Wealth Management
As wealth holders seek greater returns and resilience, alternative investments are becoming central to modern portfolio strategy. This session will explore the rising importance of private equity, venture capital, and insurance solutions in wealth management—highlighting how these vehicles support diversification, long-term growth, and bespoke client needs.
Speakers

Co-Chair,
Greenwich Economic Forum

Executive Salesperson,
BAF Financial
2:50PM
Technology & Innovation in Wealth Management
A forward-looking discussion on how AI, blockchain, and fintech are transforming private wealth management. This session explores the balance between innovation and security, highlighting how technology is reshaping client expectations, investment strategies, and the importance of cybersecurity in cross-border wealth structuring.
4:00PM
Navigating The Shifting Landscape
The impact of changing global tax frameworks on private wealth and strategies for maintaining compliance while optimizing tax efficiency. The regulatory evolution in offshore jurisdictions, balancing transparency with maintaining a competitive edge. Geopolitical instability and economic uncertainty, and their implications for asset protection, wealth preservation, and risk management.
4:50PM
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