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Dorothy Collins Weaver, Chairman & CEO of Collins Capital Investments to receive 100 Women in Hedge Funds' Industry Leadership Award
York, NY - July 12, 2010 - 100 Women in Hedge Funds today announced that Dorothy Collins Weaver, Chairman, CEO & Co-Founder of Collins Capital Investments LLC., will be awarded the 100 Women in Hedge Funds Industry Leadership Award at its New York Gala on November 17, 2010, at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City.
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100WHF to honour Geraldine Sundstrom of Brevan Howard Asset Management with European Industry Leadership Award
London, 28 June, 2010 - 100 Women in Hedge Funds today announced that Geraldine Sundstrom, Partner and Portfolio Manager at Brevan Howard Asset Management, will be awarded the 100 Women in Hedge Funds 2010 European Industry Leadership Award at its London Gala on 30 September 2010.
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100 Women in Hedge Funds Celebrates 200th Educational Event
New York - May 12, 2010 - 100 Women in Hedge Funds ("100WHF"), a leading non-profit organization for professionals
in the alternatives industry, will today celebrate its 200th Educational Session. This milestone will be celebrated with a
panel-led discussion on the most pressing issues in today's environment, including lessons learned from the financial
crisis and how the past has impacted current practices in the investment and allocation processes.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters selected as Beneficiary of 100 Women in Hedge Funds Annual New York Gala and Other Regional Fundraisers
New York - April 28, 2010
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100 Women in Hedge Funds opens trading on Toronto Stock Exchange. Organisation opens its doors in Toronto, expanding its base to 14 locations worldwide
Toronto, Canada – April 12, 2010 – 100 Women in Hedge Funds (“100WHF”), a leading non-profit organization for
professionals in the alternatives industry, opened the market today at Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) to celebrate its
expansion into Toronto, its 14th location.
Watch an interview with 100WHF Executive Director Amanda Pullinger.
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100 Women in Hedge Funds appoints Sonia Gardner as member of the board
NEW YORK, NY - April 6, 2010 - 100 Women in Hedge Funds, a leading non-profit organization for professionals in the alternatives industry, today announced the appointment of Sonia Gardner to its Association Board as of June 2010, further augmenting the organization’s growing worldwide network and expanding the breadth of its Board.
Ms. Gardner is the President, Managing Partner, and the Co-Founder of Avenue Capital Group, a pioneer global asset manager in the distressed debt market. Since its founding in 1995, Avenue Capital Group has grown to 12 offices worldwide and manages more than $18 billion in assets. With over 21 years of experience, Ms. Gardner is the partner in charge of managing the firm. She is also the co-founder of Amroc, where she was Senior Portfolio Manager. Prior to operating Amroc as an independent entity, Ms. Gardner was a Senior Managing Director and General Counsel of Amroc Investments, L.P., the predecessor firm associated with the Robert Bass Group, Inc.
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100 Women in Hedge Funds partners with Prince William
in support of Youth Homeless Charity Centrepoint
Blaine Tomlinson and Financial Risk Management sign on as first Three Year Patronage Sponsor
2010 London Gala and other Fundraising Events to benefit Centrepoint
London - December 16, 2009
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Prince William to become Patron of '100 Women in Hedge Funds'
Philanthropic Initiatives
Prince William is to become Patron of 100 Women in Hedge Funds' philanthropic initiatives for the next three years.
From January 2010, 100 Women in Hedge Funds will focus its UK philanthropic endeavours consecutively,
for a year each, on three of Prince William's Patronages: Centrepoint in 2010; the Child Bereavement
Charity in 2011; and Skill Force in 2012.
Prince William said:
"I am absolutely thrilled that 100 Women in Hedge Funds will put its considerable philanthropic and
fund raising capabilities behind Centrepoint, the Child Bereavement Charity and Skill Force.
Its support will change the lives of thousands of young people who need extra mentoring and the
leadership that Centrepoint and Skill Force offer. It will also make an enormous contribution to the
Child Bereavement Charity, which provides an invaluable lifeline to hundreds of bereaved families and
children every year.
"It is a privilege for me to be Patron of this exciting endeavour. It will do so much to further the
fantastic work of Centrepoint, the Child Bereavement Charity and Skill Force."
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100 Women in Hedge Funds European Galas raise over £330,000
for children's educational charities in the UK and Switzerland
Mina Gerowin honoured with European Industry Leadership Award
London - October 8, 2009
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