Hedge Fund Association Events

Date: June 25, 2013
Location: Greenwich, CT
Contact: Lara Block
Email: lblock@theHFA.org

Institutional and private investors continue to look to Latin America for access to growth opportunities and outperforming hedge fund managers. While this emerging market is not without risk, recent data from eVestment indicates a thriving environment for those that focus on the region:

• Hedge funds that invest in Latin America were up 7.29% in 2012 and 1.16% in January 2013
• Hedge funds investing only in Brazilian markets gained 13.02% in 2012 and 1.83% in January 2013
• January 2013 saw Latin American fund assets increase by $270 million, including $60 million in net investor inflows

Date: July 2, 2013
Location: Rye, NY
Contact: Lara Block
Email: lblock@theHFA.org

Join HFA members and their guests at the first event this season of the HFA Golf League taking place Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at the Westchester Country Club's historic PGA venue in Rye, NY. Now in its 5th year, this HFA summer golf series offers unique opportunities for connecting investors and hedge fund managers. Bring your talent, make valuable connections, entertain clients, and win prizes.

Date: July 9, 2013
Location: Online Webinar
Contact: Lara Block
Email: lblock@theHFA.org

We invite you to join Meredith Jones of Rothstein Kass and Les Allan of the Los Angeles Investment Company to gain new insights on the challenges that younger and smaller funds must overcome to attract institutional investors.

In this free webinar, attendees will learn the answers to the following questions:

• What are the performance statistics for smaller and younger funds?
• What are the typical reasons for non-allocation?
• How are these issues resolved in an increasingly expensive and regulated environment?
• The role of seeders and fund of funds
• Alternative solutions

Who should attend:

• Any investment funds with less than $75mm AUM seeking to grow their assets
• Allocators looking for institutional quality exposure to the smallest, but successful funds
• Consultants
• Wealth managers, Family offices, Sovereign Wealth Funds looking to allocate to smaller and emerging funds in an institutionalized manner

Date: 3-5 September 2013
Location: Harbour Grand, Hong Kong
Discount: 10% Off for HFA Members
Contact: Manmitha Srinivasan
Email: manmitha.srinivasan@terrapinn.com
 
The 16th Annual Hedge Funds World Asia 2013 is the executive forum for Asia’s hedge funds industry. It is where senior executives from Institutional investors, hedge funds and fund of funds discuss the latest investment strategies, hedge fund allocations, portfolio management tactics and fund structuring.
 
It is a place where innovation and expertise is showcased, solutions are found and learning is done. Hedge Funds World Asia is the place where solution providers find new business.

Date: May 15, 2013
Location: Roosevelt Hotel, New York, NY
Discount: HFA Members 100% (Contact Lara Block for code. Service Providers by invitation only.)
Contact: Lara Block
Email: lblock@theHFA.org

AmbroseConnects is a half-day event full of breakout sessions, panel sessions, and networking breaks.  It is also your first opportunity to learn about Ambrose’s new offerings from our HR Specialists. Our keynote speaker this year is Howard Putnam, the Former CEO of Southwest Airlines, and we’ll have a cocktail reception right after his presentation.
 
The event runs from 12-8pm, but if you don’t have time to come for the whole day, feel free to stop by for a session or swing by after work to hear the keynote presentation.  It’s a great day for the whole Ambrose community to come together and we would love to see you there!
 
For some more information check out our site for the event or read our blog post, 6 Reasons Why HR Professionals & Business Leaders Should Attend AmbroseConnects.
 
To register for AmbroseConnects, click here.

Date: June 6, 2013
Location: Hong Kong
Email: info@indexingetf.com
Discount: 20% for HFA Members

Asian’s miraculous economic growth has provided attractive investment opportunities for international investors. In June 2013, the alternative summit will bring together industry participants to explore the roles of alternative opportunities and strategies. Industry experts will investigate a range of critical investment issues, including discussion of the alternative investment with Asian characteristics, risks and benefits involving hedge funds, private equity, REITs, examining means of international cooperation, cutting costs associated with implementation of absolute returns strategies, and surveying the landscape of emerging international markets.

Date: June 17-19, 2013
Location: Le Méridien Beach Plaza, Monte Carlo, Monaco
Email: info@icbi.co.uk
Discount: 15% VIP Code FKN2355HFC

GAIM International’s community of 250 active hedge fund investors (41% of attendees!) including pension funds, endowments, FoHFs, private banks and family offices will be available in Monaco this June to connect with hedge fund managers via unique structured networking events.

Key themes include:
-Market Insight – How can rational hedge funds operate in an irrational world?
-Big Ideas Bank – Hear new investment ideas and discuss their viability
-Business Briefing – Are assets a hedge fund’s worst enemy?
-Manager Selection & Asset Allocation – Hear investor sentiment in closed Chatham House Rules sessions
-Strategy Outlook – Which strategies provide most opportunities today?
-Philanthropy – Is this a natural activity for the hedge fund industry?
-Liquidity – At what cost?
-Regulation – Will it break or save the industry?

Date: June 24-27, 2013
Location: The Grimaldi Forum, Monaco
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7017 7200
Email: info@icbi.co.uk

More Than 220 Speakers

More Fund-Selectors Than Ever: 60+ Fund Selectors Speaking From Over 200 Attending
Meet Private Banks & PWM; 3rd Party Platforms; Multi-Managers, Fund of Funds; Retail Distributors; Family Offices; Insurance; IFAs & DFMs

Special Focus Investment Strategy Day
Hear Cutting Edge Insights & Latest Investment Solutions From Leading Economists, CIOs & Academics

The Big Ideas Think-Tank
From SRI To Impact Investing To The Digital Economy, Meet The Disruptors, Geeks, Entrepreneurs And Visionaries Changing The Business From The Outside In.

More Face To Face Networking Opportunities
With More Speed-Networking, More Small-Group Champagne Roundtables, More Selector/VIP Lunch Tables, Participate In Four Days Of Face-To-Face Networking With Potential Partners And Clients.

PLUS Three Great Summits 24 June 2013
The Global Distribution Summit 2013
Global Growth Summit 2013
Product Leaders Innovation Summit

Visit the event website for the agenda, speaker line-up and to register online.
SAVE 20%!Quote VIP Code: FKN2352HEDWB