Past Events
Over the past seven years we have set about fulfilling our mission to make
a difference in our industry and community with unique educational programming,
professional development initiatives and philanthropy.
Download our Global Events document (pdf) for a summary of events
that have been held under the 100 Women in Hedge Funds' umbrella. As
always, we are grateful to the individuals and organizations - speakers, hosts,
donors, volunteer members - that have made it all possible.
Here is a sample of the organization's recent activities in 2009.
If you are interested in learning more about upcoming events or registering for upcoming events, then please check our main "Events" section.
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Education Session No. 142
Refocusing on Risk Management |
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Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 |
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David Clark, Moderator, Chairman of WMBA and LEBA
François-Serge Lhabitant, Associate Professor of Finance at EDHEC Business School and Chief Investment Officer at Kedge Capital, Kedge Capital
Ashley McLucas, European Risk Manager for Prime Brokerage and ETD, UBS
Isabelle Tykoczinski, Head of Europe, Measurisk |
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UBS |
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UBS Investment Bank
1 Finsbury Avenue
London, EC2M 2PP, United Kingdom |
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Education Session No. 136
To TARP or Not to TARP? Featuring Tom Strauss, Ramius, former Pres. Salomon Brothers |
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Monday, June 29th, 2009 |
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Thomas W. Strauss, Managing Member, Ramius LLC |
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RSM McGladrey |
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US Trust Building: Lobby Level Auditorium, 114 West 47th Street (between 6th and 7th Avenues) - ID Required
New York, NY |
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Education Session No. 141
The New Hedge Fund of Funds Paradigm: A Debate on its Value Proposition |
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Monday, June 15th, 2009 |
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Allee Logan, Moderator, Senior Manager, Deloitte
Prodipta Bhattacharya, Head of Risk Management, AXA IM
Simon Hopkins, CEO, Fortune Group
Omar Kodmani, Senior Executive Officer, Permal Investment Management Services Limited
Francois Langlade-Demoyen, CIO, Pamplona Capital Management
Nicola Ralston, Director and co-founder, PiRho Investment Consulting |
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Deloitte LLP |
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Please note new address:
Stonecutter Lecture theater (LG2)
Stonecutter court
1 Stonecutter Street
London EC4A 4TR, United Kingdom |
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Join us for Zurich's first 100 Women in Hedge Funds Event! |
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Monday, June 15th, 2009 |
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Beyer Watches and Jewellery
Banhofstrasse 31
Zurich, 8001, Switzerland |
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Education Session No. 140
Identifying Risks and Opportunities in the Global Economy's Current State of Flux |
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Wednesday, June 10th, 2009 |
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Michael Baer, Founder and Chairman, Baer Capital Partners
Henk Potts, Equity Strategist, Barclays Wealth
Sheana Tambourgi, Director, Head of Global Risks Network, World Economic Forum |
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Barclays Wealth |
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Swissotel Metropole
34 Quai du Général Guisan
Geneva, 1211, Switzerland |
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Leveraging Your Career in Uncertain Times
Leverage Session No. 3 for senior practitioners |
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Wednesday, June 10th, 2009 |
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Andrew Bergin, Moderator, Speaking Virtually |
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UBS |
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1285 Avenue of Americas, New York, NY |
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Education Session No. 142
State of Connecticut Treasurer's Office to Lead Panel on ESG (Sustainable Investing) |
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Thursday, June 4th, 2009 |
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Meredith Miller, Assistant Treasurer for Policy, State of CT
Jed Emerson, Partner, Uhuru
Michael Lent, CIO, Veris Wealth Partners
Dawn Edwards, Moderator, Co-Founder, AltruShare Securities |
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Goldentree Asset Management |
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Greenwich Library
110 West Putnam Avenue
Greenwich, CT 06830 |
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Education Session No. 139
Senior Practitioners Only : An Evening with Marc Lasry, Founder, Avenue Capital |
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Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009 |
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Marc Lasry, Chairman, CEO and Co-Founder, Avenue Capital Group |
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Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP |
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919 Third Avenue (between 55th & 56th)
New York, NY 10022 |
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Master the Art of Self-Leadership in Managing Your Career |
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Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 |
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Virginia Williams, Executive Coach & Leadership Trainer, Ventures Worldwide Sárl
JoAnne Freeman, Executive Coach, SWIM upstream |
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Federation des Entreprises Romandes
98, rue de Saint-Jean
Geneva, 1211, Switzerland |
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Education Session No. 138
Thawing Out the Frozen Credit Markets |
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Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 |
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Norman Milner, Ramius LLC
Zoran Kozic, Pamplona Capital Management
Lauren Garner, GoldenTree Asset Management, LP
Marta Cotton, Moderator, Gerson Lehrman Group |
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BNP Paribas |
| Location: |
787 Seventh Avenue (between 51st & 52nd St), 9th Floor Auditorium
New York, NY 10019 |
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Education Session No. 137
Behavioral Finance: The Intersection of Minds and Money, Investment Psychology and Volatile Markets |
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Tuesday, May 12th, 2009 |
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Ann Grimes, Moderator, Acting Director, Graduate Program in Journalism, Visiting Hearst Professional in Residence, Stanford University
Richard Peterson, Managing Director, MarketPsy Capital LLC
Russell Fuller, Founder and CIO, Fuller and Thaler Asset Management
Cynthia Harrington, Founder, Cynthia Harrington Coaching LLC |
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Sheraton Palo Alto
625 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94301 |
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2009 Susan G. Komen Twin Cities Race For The Cure |
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Sunday, May 10th, 2009 |
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Meet at Metro Transit Fort Snelling Park and Ride South Lot. Walk at Mall of America
6:00 AM to 7:15 AM Meet at the Metro Transit Fort Snelling Park and Ride South Lot, Look for Lime Green Balloons and/or Banner, Bloomington, MN 55425 |
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Dinner Gathering during Milken Global Conference |
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Wednesday, April 29th, 2009 |
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None |
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Mastro's
246 N Canon Dr
Beverly Hills, CA 90210 |
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Reinventing Ourselves: Envision Your Perfect Career |
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Tuesday, April 28th, 2009 |
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Kristin Fox, Moderator, Director, FoxInspires LLC
Linda C. Mack, Founder and President, Mack International, LLC
Danielle Dutcher, Experienced Hire Recruiter, RSM McGladrey
Julie Stone, Executive Recruiter, Technical Source Group, LLC
Brenda Rosenhamer, Principal and Founder, Seven Degrees |
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Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, Wachovia Securities and Franklin Templeton Investments |
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Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
191 North Wacker Drive, Suite 3700
Chicago, IL 60606-1698 |
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Paris Networking Event During EuroHedge Conference |
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Tuesday, April 28th, 2009 |
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Galerie Martine Moisan
6, Galerie Vivienne
Paris, 75002, France |
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Education Session No. 135
The Future of Hedge Funds |
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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009 |
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Alexander Ineichen, Head of Alternative & Quantitative Industry Research, UBS Global Asset Management
Adam Sorab, Head of Investor Relations, CQS
Claire Smith, Senior Research Analyst, Albourne Partners
Jean-Charles Crouzet, Senior Analyst/Portfolio Manager, Banque Heritage
Lindsey Clavel, Moderator, Head of UK and European Business, Hedgebay |
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CQS (cocktail sponsor) |
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UBS Rue de la Confederation 2
Geneva, 1204, Switzerland |
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Education Session No. 134
Guardian for a Well Endowed Future: A Conversation with Jack R. Meyer, co-founder, Convexity Capital Management and former president, Harvard Management Company |
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Monday, April 20th, 2009 |
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Jack Meyer, Senior Managing Partner, Convexity Capital Management L.P. |
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Morgan Stanley |
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Morgan Stanley Hong Kong
International Commerce Center (ICC), 46/F, 1 Austin Road West, Kowloon
Hong Kong |
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Education Session No. 133
Leveraging Technology for Changing Regulatory and Reporting Environment |
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Thursday, April 16th, 2009 |
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Claire Walton, COO/CFO, Liberty Square Asset Management
Siu Chiang, CFO, Clarium Capital
Richard Goldman, Partner, Bingham McCutchen, LLP
Lisa J. Lampert, Esq., General Counsel, Geode Capital Management, LL and Geode Capital Management LP
Annie Morris, Moderator, Managing Director, Linedata Services, North America |
| Host: |
Linedata Services, North America |
| Location: |
Langham Hotel
250 Franklin Street
Boston, MA 02110 |
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Leveraging Your Career in Uncertain Times
Leverage Session No. 2 for senior practitioners
Navigating the Conversation with Executive Recruiters |
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Thursday, April 16th, 2009 |
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Lisa B Baird, Spencer Stuart
Anita Hill Sands, Managing Member, Intuition Financial Placement
Tina Linger, T. Linger Consulting
Debra Oppenheim, Phillips Oppenheim
Lynn Tidd, Russell Reynolds |
| Host: |
Reed Smith LLC |
| Location: |
599 Lexington Avenue (between 52nd and 53rd Sts), 22nd Floor |
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Education Session No. 132
Asset Based Thinking: Staying on Top in an Upside-Down World |
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2009 |
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Kathryn D. Cramer, Ph.D., Founder & Managing Partner, The Cramer Institute |
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Ballista Securities, Fogarty Knapp & Associates, LKM Group, LLC and Trade Alert |
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UConn Stamford multi-purpose room
1 University Place
Stamford, CT |
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Education Session No. 131
I.O.U.S.A. - One Nation. Under Stress. In Debt. |
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Thursday, April 2nd, 2009 |
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Elizabeth Wilner, Director of Public Affairs, Peter G. Peterson Foundation
Susan Tanaka, Director of Citizen Engagement and Education, Peter G. Peterson Foundation |
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The Peter G. Peterson Foundation and Hedge Fund Net LLP |
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W Hotel – New York, 2nd Floor, Forest II
541 Lexington Avenue @ 49th-50th St.
New York, NY 10022 |
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Education Session No. 130
The Search for Uncorrelated Returns -- Alternatives to Alternatives |
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Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 |
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Sona Blessing, Moderator, Editor and Director Research, A SQUARE Opalesque
Simon Fawcett, Chief Executive, Aramid Capital Partners LLP
Friedrich Kiradi, Managing Director, ART Photography Fund & Managing Partner of the Merit Group
Dr. Christian Roeckemann, Managing Director, First Forest GmbH
F. Graham Thouret, President, Diversified Global Asset Management - DGAM |
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Bloomberg / London |
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City Gate House, 39-45 Finsbury Square
London, EC2A 1PQ, United Kingdom |
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Power signal vs Personal style? An Insider’s Guide to Presenting Your Best Self |
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Tuesday, March 24th, 2009 |
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Christine Binkley, Fashion Columnist, The Wall Street Journal |
| Host: |
Thomas Pink |
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520 Madison Avenue at 53rd St, New York NY 10022 |
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Education Session No. 129
Distressed Credit Investments: Making a New Statement in Challenging Times |
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Monday, March 23rd, 2009 |
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Emmanuel Boussard, CEO, Boussard & Gavaudan Asset Management
Zoran Kozic, Director, Pamplona Capital Management
Emmanuel Martin, Founder, Acropole Asset Management
Dave Rogers, Partner, CQS
Barbara Rupf, Moderator, Global Head of Institutional Sales, HSBC Global Asset Management |
| Host: |
HSBC Global Asset Management |
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HSBC France
Salle Benjamin Rossier, 109 avenue des Champs Elysées
Paris, 75008, France |
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Leveraging Your Career in Uncertain Times
Leverage Session No. 1 for senior practitioners
Seize the Day, Uncertainty as a Catalyst for Meaningful Change |
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2009 |
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Maggie Craddock, M.Sc., C.S.W. President Workplace Relationships, Inc.
Chris McConnell, President and Founder of The McConnell Group |
| Host: |
Barclays Capital |
| Location: |
745 7th Avenue |
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Education Session No. 128:
Hedge Fund Best Practices |
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Thursday, February 26th, 2009 |
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Simon Ruddick, Moderator, Managing Director & Co-Founder, Albourne Partners
Stan Chaudhry, Partner and Due Diligence Manager, Thames River Capital
Kathryn Graham, Director, Hermes Pension Fund Management Limited
Catherine O'Reilly, Independent Consultant
Martin Pabari, Chief Financial Officer, CQS
Victoria Younghusband, Partner, SJ Berwin LLP |
| Host: |
SJ Berwin LLP |
| Location: |
10 Queen Street Place
London, EC4R 1BE, United Kingdom |
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100 Women in Hedge Funds 2nd Generation Event
It’s Your Move: Position Yourself for Success in a Changing Environment |
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Tuesday, February 24th, 2009 |
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Colette D. Ellis, Founding Coach, InStep Consulting LLC
Lee Knight, Founder, Over Achiever Coach |
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Katten Muchin Roseman LLP |
| Location: |
575 Madison Avenue, between 56th & 57th Street |
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100WHF Dinner following:
The Women in Investments Conference |
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Tuesday, February 10th, 2009 |
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Sacramento Convention Center
1400 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95814 |
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Education Session No. 127:
Harold E. Ford, Vice-Chairman, Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
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Wednesday, February 4th, 2009 |
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Harold E. Ford, Vice-Chairman, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Heather Evans, Moderator, Managing Director, Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
| Host: |
Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
| Location: |
Gotham Hall
1356 Broadway, @ 36th St.
New York, NY 10018 |
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Education Session No. 124:
Byron Wien’s 10 Surprises for 2009 |
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Monday, January 26th, 2009 |
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Byron Wien, Chief Investment Strategist, Pequot Capital |
| Host: |
Hedge Fund Net LLP |
| Location: |
The Dorchester Hotel, The Orchid Room
Park Lane
London, W1K 1QA, United Kingdom |
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Education Session No. 123:
Managing Through Volatility and Change |
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Thursday, January 22nd, 2009 |
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Andrea Feingold, Co-Founder, Investment Principal, Feingold O'Keeffe Capital, LLC
Richard Leibovitch, Senior Managing Director, Senior Investment Partner, Head of North America Business, Gottex Fund Management
Susan Short Green, CFA, Vice President, Director of Equity Trading, Loomis, Sayles & Co, LP
Derek Hayden, Chief Operating Officer, Alydar Capital, LLC Doug Fisher, Moderator, Senior Vice President of Retirement Policy Development and Market Planning, Fidelity Investments |
| Host: |
Fidelity Prime Services |
| Location: |
InterContinental Boston
510 Atlantic Avenue
Boston, MA 02210 |
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Education Session No. 125:
Current Perspectives on Risk: The Art and The Science |
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Wednesday, January 21st, 2009 |
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Virginia Reynolds Parker, CFA, Moderator, Managing Member, Founder, & CIO, Parker Global Strategies
Vijay Sundaram, MD, Head of Risk Management, UBS
Bill Pertusi, CFA, Principal, Risk Manager, Graham Capital Management |
| Host: |
UBS |
| Location: |
677 Washington Blvd
Stamford, CT 06901 |
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Education Session No. 126:
Showcasing the Talent: 100WHF 5th Annual Discussion with Female Hedge Fund Managers |
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Wednesday, January 21st, 2009 |
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Maria Baum, Portfolio Manager, Proxima Alfa Securities
Sandra Haas, Moderator, Head of US Prime Brokerage Business Development, Morgan Stanley
Kathleen Kelley, Portfolio Manager, Kingdon Capital Management
Vivian Lau, Portfolio Manager, Serengeti Asset Management
Sara Sprung, Portfolio Manager, Fortress Investment Group |
| Host: |
Morgan Stanley |
| Location: |
1585 Broadway, 6th Floor
New York, NY |
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