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FINforums Annual Hedge Fund Summit 2012
Date:
September 20, 2012
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Location:
Sentry Centers, New York City
FINforums, the events arm of FINalternatives, is holding its Annual Hedge Fund Summit on Sept. 20, 2012 at the Sentry Centers in New York City.
Over 300 industry experts will gather to speak candidly about the biggest issues affecting fund managers and investors today. Don’t miss out on this chance to meet and mingle with the top decision makers and investors in the alternative asset management industry.
Topics covered include:
- The global macro outlook for Q4 and beyond
- Money manager insights (top fund managers tell us their investment ideas)
- Regulatory and compliance updates
- Expert tips on managing the media
- Successful Capital Raising
- An asset allocator roundtable
- and more
Speakers Include:
- Mitch Ackles, Hedge Fund PR
- Ron Geffner, Sadis and Goldberg
- Alan Glatt, Protocol Capital Management
- Gary Kaminsky, Rothstein Kass
- Mark Kenyon, Kstone Partners
- Eric Lazear, FQS Capital Partners
- Scott MacDonald, MC Asset Management
- Michael Marcus, Prelude Capital
- Christian Menegatti, Roubini Global Economics
- Sal Naro, Coherence Capital Partners
- Anne-Gaelle Pouille, PAAMCO
- Gary Purwin, Grassi & Co.
- John Seigenthaler, Seigenthaler PR-NY
- Brian Stutman, Direct Access Partners
- Josh Weintraub, Cerberus Capital
- More speakers to be listed shortly
New This Year: One-on-one manager and investor meetings. Hedge fund managers will have the opportunity to meet with potential investors in prearranged meetings.
Event Chairman: John Seigenthaler, Former NBC News Anchor and current CEO, Seigenthaler Public Relations-NY
Sponsorship Info: If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities, please contact Diane Sacken at (917) 421-9053 or email her at d.sacken@jamesgelliott.com
Agenda
| 8:00 – 8:45 | Check-in and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:45 – 9:15 | Opening Keynote |
| 9:20 – 10:00 | The Big Picture: The Global Macro Outlook for Q4 And Beyond Economists and global macro managers discuss the global credit crisis and predict both its short-term and long-term impact on both theU.S. and world economies. |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 – 11:30 | Manager Insights: Focus on Sectors and Strategies Find out where top hedge funds are putting their money. Seasoned veterans share their best investment ideas and tell us why they are so bullish/bearish on certain sectors and strategies. |
| 11:35 – 12:00 | Managing The Media: Hedge Funds In The Headlines Headline risk is real, yet fund managers often ignore the power of the press until it is too late. Leading communications experts discuss how fund managers and other industry professionals can and should build relationships with the media. |
| 12:00 – 1:15 | Lunch |
| 1:15 – 2:05 | Best Practices for Fund Managers: Regulatory and Compliance Updates Lawyers and compliance experts discuss the newest rules and regulations affecting the fund management industry. They discuss operational best practices that funds should employ, even if they aren’t mandated by law. |
| 2:10 – 3:00 | Fireside Chat Former NBC News Anchor John Seigenthaler interviews a high profile industry leader in an intimate, one-on-one chat. |
| 3:00 – 3:30 | Coffee Break |
| 3:30 – 4:20 | Successful Capital Raising Asset allocators and marketing professionals share their expert advice on the dos and don’ts of raising money and growing your hedge fund. |
| 4:25– 5:00 | Asset Allocators Roundtable Institutional investors, executives from family offices and hedge fund seeders discuss how they source their hedge fund investments, as well as which strategies they are allocating to, and which strategies they are avoiding. |
| 5:00 – 7:00 | Cocktail Reception |
Speaker Bios
Register
Buy-side / Fund Managers / Investors
$595 through May 31
$695 June 1 – Aug. 31
$895 Sept. 1 – Sept. 17
Service Providers
$1,495 through May 31
$1,595 June 1 – Aug. 31
$1,795 Sept. 1 – Sept. 17
Buy-Side / Fund Managers / Investors ($595) – Register Now
- This includes full-time employees of Hedge Funds, Private Equity Funds, Commodity Trading Advisers, Real Estate Funds, Traditional Asset Managers, Fund of Funds, Family Offices, Financial Advisors and High-Net-Worth Investors
Service Providers / Other ($1,495) – Register Now
- Lawyers, Fund Administrators, Prime Brokers, Accountants, Technology and Software Firms, Research Providers, Third Party Marketers, Private Banks, Exchanges and Regulatory Bodies, Etc.
Registration is complete once payment has been made. You will receive a confirmation via email, which serves as your receipt. Please note that there are no walk-ins. For questions, call Deirdre Brennan at 212.966.0047 or email her at dbrennan@finalternatives.com.
Sponsor
- Logo/link on the FINforums Web site AND the FINalternatives Web site
- Logo/link on all e-mails and marketing materials for the event
- Inclusion of your firm’s marketing materials in handouts
- Name included in pre-conference press release
- Tabletop exhibit and signage at the event
- List of attendees (pre and post event)
- Two or more attendees
- Banner ad in FINalternatives Daily for 1 week
For sponsorship opportunities, please call Diane Sacken at (917) 421-9053 or send her an e-mail at d.sacken@jamesgelliott.com