New for 2010

NEW Themes Underpinning GAIM International 2010

Brand New Special Focus Day On UCITS & Managed Accounts. 

This day will explore how you can use liquid strategies such as UCITS 3 & Managed Accounts to appeal to the future generation of hedge fund investors and open up new distribution channels. 

BRAND NEW Investors & Asset Allocators Sharing Their Thoughts On This Summit Include:

  • Minka Nyberg, Executive Director, Head Alternative Investments, Bank Julius Bär
  • Mussie Kidane, Head Of Fund Selection, Pictet Wealth Management -New Asset Allocator!
  • David Miller, Head of Alternative Investments, Cheviot
  • Stephane Corsaletti, CEO, A.A.Advisors - -New Asset Allocator!
  • Rob Van Veen, Head of Product Development, ABN AMRO Private Banking -New Asset Allocator!
  • Jaime Castan, Head of Hedge Fund Research & Member of Management Committee, RMF Investment Management
  • Thomas Fekete, Managing Director, Investment & Product, Barclays Wealth -New Asset Allocator!
  • Richard Tomlinson, Managing Director, Tomlinson Investment Consulting -New Asset Allocator!
  • Peter Coates, Investment Analyst & Head Of The European Office, Lighthouse Partners -New Asset Allocator!

Topics The Special Focus Day Explores Include:

  • Expanding Distribution Channels: Which New Distribution Channels Will Offer The Greatest Opportunities For The Hedge Fund Industry?
    Determining The Appeal & The Potential Downsides Of Investing In The New Generation Of Liquid & Transparent Products
  • UCITS In Asset Allocation: *Onshore vs Offshore: Can you really achieve expected returns with the increased layer of fees? *Does the regulation of UCITS 3 funds really address and mitigate operational risks? *Can UCITS Funds really out perform hedge fund replicators?
  • Examining The Pros & Cons Of UCITs As A Business Strategy: Determining The Trade Off Between Increased Distribution Opportunities & Returns
  • Which Managed Account Business Model Is Most Attractive To Investors & Why? Using A Preferred Platform Or Creating One Privately With A Fund…
  • Building The Most Effective & Efficient Managed Account Strategy: How To Get Selected For A Platform & Ensuring You Have The Correct Architecture In Place

Plus!  The opportunity to present your fund to our enviable investor community at our special UCITS & Managed Accounts Top Performing Funds Showcase!

Plus!  Attending the summit grants you exclusive access to the investor drinks reception on Monday evening- A great opportunity to get to know the most prominent alternatives investors in a relaxed and exclusive atmosphere!

Brand New Investors For You To Meet & Network With Only At GAIM International!

For 2010 We Have Special Investor Group Focus Sessions For New Investor Types. 

The investment world is changing- new investors are showing a growing interest in the alternatives world and GAIM reflects this.  For 2010 we have special exploratory sessions into the world of:

  • Proprietary Investors
  • Retail Distributors
  • Fund Platforums

Plus, we have more new investors joining us from the traditional backgrounds:

  • More Institutional Investors (Including TEMASEK, Georgetown University,CERN)
  • More Private Bank Asset Allocators (including Bank Syz, Pictet, HSBC Private Bank, ABN AMRO Private Bank, Clariden Leu)
  • More Family Offices (including Manhattan Family Office, StarFin, Ferguson Partners Family Office, CDIB Capital, Alpheus Advisors)

NEW Formats To Increase Your ROI At GAIM International 2010

• Brand New Agenda Simplicity: Tailor & Print Your Agenda – Gone are the days of confusing, overly long agendas!  Now you can log on, select the sessions you want to attend and print out your own personalised agenda.  Simple!

• Brand New Networking Format: User Smart Roundtables- get to grips with the technical details pervading today’s fund management in these small informative working groups.

• Plus!  More Of The Successful Formats Pioneered Last Year: Investor/Fund Manager Speed Networking, Investor Led Strategy By Strategy Roundtables, Meet The Investor Q&A Sessions, Cap Intro Showcases, Quickfire Showcases, Top Performing Funds & new Launches Showcases and many more…

 

£300
ICBI Event
(updated 13 March 2010)