Past Events
Over the past six 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 2008.
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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THURSDAY, June 19th, 2008 |
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100 Women in Hedge Funds Senior Industry Leaders Breakfast |
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Sotheby’s |
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Sotheby’s, 34-35 New Bond Street, London W1A 2AA |
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MONDAY, June 16th, 2008 |
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Surviving Market Volatility: Advice from Risk Management Practitioners |
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Isabelle Tykoczinski, Moderator, Managing Director, Bear Measurisk
Giovanni Beliossi, CEO, FGS Capital LLP
Sophia Brickell, Investment Specialist, GAM Multimanager, GAM
Dr Chris Cormack, GSA Capital Partners LLP
Will Nicholas, Chief Operating Officer, Oceanwood Capital Management
François Oustry, CEO, RaisePartner |
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Ernst and Young |
| Location: |
1 More London Place
London, SE1 2AF, United Kingdom |
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THURSDAY, June 12th, 2008 |
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Gary H. Stern, President, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, shares his perspective on the credit markets. |
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Gary H. Stern, President and Chief Executive Officer, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis |
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Whitebox Advisors, LLC, Black River Asset Management, LLC , LaCrosse Global Fund Services and Ernst & Young LLP |
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The Calhoun Beach Club, The Solarium
2925 Dean Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
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WEDNESDAY, June 11th, 2008 |
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The Bright Side of Leverage |
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Alison Sanger, Chief Operating Officer, Ironwood Capital Management, LLC
Laura Moreno, Sales Executive, SunGard
Christina Mickelson, Senior Associate, Shartsis Friese LLP
Seth Blackman, Moderator, Principal, Rothstein Kass & Company LLP |
| Host: |
Rothstein Kass & Company LLP |
| Location: |
Le Meridien Hotel, 333 Battery Street
San Francisco, CA 94111 |
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WEDNESDAY, June 4th, 2008 |
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The Credit Crisis: What We Have Learned and Where Do We Go From Here |
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Mary Rooney, Managing Direrctor, Merrill Lynch
Mary Ann Bartels, Chief Market Analyst, Merrill Lynch
Pamela Lawrence, Principal and Founder, Restoration Capital
Sergei Parmenov, Portfolio Manager, Traxis Partners
Derek S. van Eck, CFA, Principal, Van Eck Associates Corporation |
| Host: |
Merrill Lynch |
| Location: |
3rd floor, room A, 4 World Financial Center
New York, NY 10080 |
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THURSDAY, May 22nd, 2008 |
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The Rise of Africa |
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Mr. David Damiba, Senior Portfolio Manager, Renaissance Investment Management
Mr. Tutu Agyare, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer, Nubuke Investments
Ms. Dambisa Moyo, Global Economist, Goldman Sachs International
Mr. Nicolas Clavel, Chief Investment Officer, Scipion Capital LLP
Ms. Janie Chen, Moderator, Principal, Partners Capital |
| Host: |
Renaissance Investment Management |
| Location: |
The Lansdowne Club
9 Fitzmaurice Place
London, W1J 5JD, United Kingdom |
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THURSDAY, May 22nd, 2008 |
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Showcasing the Talent: Our First Panel Discussion with Female Hedge Fund Managers |
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Punita Kumar-Sinha, Portfolio Manager and Chief Investment Officer, The Blackstone Group
Kerry Nelson, Managing Partner and Founder, Skystone Capital Management |
| Host: |
Bank of America |
| Location: |
100 Federal Street
Boston, MA 02110 |
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TUESDAY, May 13th, 2008 |
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The Future of Hedge Funds: Where Do We Go From Here? |
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Nancy Everett, Moderator, CEO and CIO, GM Investment Management
Ken Tropin, Chairman and Founder, Graham Capital Management
Maurice (Chip) Perkins, Co-Founder and Principal, MKP Capital
Donna Dean, CIO, The Rockefeller Foundation |
| Host: |
Graham Capital Management LP |
| Location: |
Delamar Hotel
500 Steamboat Rd
Greenwich, CT 06830 |
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TUESDAY, May 13th, 2008 |
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Geopolitics: Risks and Opportunities |
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Jami Miscik, Managing Director, Global Head of Sovereign Risk, Lehman Brothers
Susan Buckley, Joint Managing Director, Active Management, Queensland Investment Corporation |
| Host: |
Lehman Brothers |
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Grand Hyatt - The Pool House
1 Harbour Road
Central, Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
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SUNDAY, May 11th, 2008 |
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Susan G. Komen Twin Cities Race for the Cure |
| Location: |
Mall of America
Crossroads of Interstate 494 and Highway 77
Bloomington, MN 55425 |
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THURSDAY, April 24th, 2008 |
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Lizard Brains and Subprime Woes |
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Andrew Lo, Harris & Harris Group Professor; Director, Laboratory for Financial Engineering, MIT |
| Host: |
JP Morgan |
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Chase Tower
10 South Dearborn, 57th Floor
Chicago, IL |
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WEDNESDAY, April 23rd, 2008 |
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Microfinance - an alternative asset class with a conscience? |
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Robert Annibale, Director of Microfinance, Citi
Jack Lowe, CEO, BlueOrchard Finance S.A.
Arnaud Ventura, Co-founder, PlaNet Finance |
| Host: |
Fortis |
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Swissotel Metropole
Quai du General Guisan 34
Geneva, 1211, Switzerland |
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WEDNESDAY, April 23rd, 2008 |
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The World After Subprime: a West Coast perspective |
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Alex Klikoff, Moderator, Managing Partner, Fintan Partners
Salil Mehta, Associate, Criterion Capital Management
Steven G. Moyer, CFA, Director, Tennenbaum Capital
Simon Nocera, Founder and Chief Investment Officer, Lumen Advisers
John Quintanar, Director, Post Advisory Group |
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Banc of America Securities LLC |
| Location: |
600 Montgomery Street, 7th Floor Auditorium
San Francisco, CA 94111 |
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THURSDAY, April 17th, 2008 |
100 Women in Hedge Funds NY Portfolio Manager/Trader Peer Advisory Council hosts
A Conversation with Michael Corasaniti |
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Michael Corasaniti, Managing Director of Core Research, Pequot Capital |
| Host: |
Pequot Capital |
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WEDNESDAY, April 16th, 2008 |
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Climate Change Controversy Creates Investment Opportunities |
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Richard L. Sandor, CEO and Chairman, Chicago Climate Exchange
James D. Brusslan, Moderator, Head of Environmental Law, Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC |
| Host: |
LEVENFELD PEARLSTEIN, LLC |
| Location: |
Chicago Yacht Club
Monroe Street Station, 400 E. Monroe Street
Chicago, IL |
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WEDNESDAY, April 2nd, 2008 |
Special Limited Seating Event - By Invitation Only Peter Fisher, Co-Head of BlackRock's Fixed Income Portfolio Management Group |
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Peter Fisher, Co-Head of Fixed Income Portfolio Managment Group, BlackRock |
| Host: |
Bank of America |
| Location: |
9 West 57th Street, 2nd floor
New York, NY |
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WEDNESDAY, April 2nd, 2008 |
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Face to Face with Dinakar Singh, Founding Partner, TPG-Axon Capital |
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Dinakar Singh, Founding Partner, TPG-Axon Capital |
| Host: |
SAIL Advisors Limited |
| Location: |
57th Floor, Cheung Kong Center, 2 Queens Road
Central, Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
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TUESDAY, April 1st, 2008 |
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100 Women in Hedge Funds Introduction in Paris |
| Host: |
Hedge Fund Net |
| Location: |
Hotel Meridien Etoile 81 Boulevard Gouvion Saint-Cyr
Paris 75017, France |
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MONDAY, March 17th, 2008 |
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Distressed Debt Investing: Finding Opportunities after the Subprime Debacle |
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Carrie-Anne Holt, Moderator, Managing Director, Debtwire Europe
Thomas C.Priore, CIO, Institutional Credit Partners LLC
Howard Marks, CFA, CIC, Chairman, Oaktree Capital Management LLC
Ms. Cecilia McAnulty, Portfolio Manager, Centaurus Capital |
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Debtwire/dealReporter Europe |
| Location: |
19 Old Broad Street
London EC2N 1DS |
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THURSDAY, March 13th, 2008 |
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Women's Health - Wellness and The Working Woman |
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Mary Jo Kreitzer, PhD, RN, FAAN, Director, Center for Spirituality and Healing, Professor, School of Nursing University of Minnesota |
| Host: |
TPG Credit Management LP |
| Location: |
15000 Minnetonka Boulevard, Dragon Room
The Marsh - Minnetonka MN 55345 |
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WEDNESDAY, March 5th, 2008 |
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An Evening with Richard Bookstaber |
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Richard Bookstaber, former Wall Street Risk Manager, Hedge Fund Manager and Author |
| Host: |
Morgan Stanley |
| Location: |
1585 Broadway - 6th Floor
New York NY |
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THURSDAY, February 28th, 2008 |
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A Conversation with Caroline Krug, General Manager, Louis Vuitton Switzerland |
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Caroline Krug, General Manager, Louis Vuitton Switzerland |
| Host: |
Louis Vuitton |
| Location: |
Rue du Rhône 33 / Place du Lac 2
Geneva, Switzerland |
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TUESDAY, February 12th, 2008 |
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Women and Powerful Conversations: How to Negotiate Your Career, Expand Your Role and Increase Your Compensation |
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Amy Margolis, Moderator, Merrill Lynch
Olive M. Darragh, Tudor Investments
Lynn Tidd, Russell Reynolds Associates
Ali Walker, Heidrick & Struggles |
| Host: |
Weeden & Co. LP |
| Location: |
Indian Harbor Yacht Club,
710 Steamboat Road,
Greenwich, CT |
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WEDNESDAY, February 6th, 2008 |
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The Next Chapter in Foundation and Endowment Investing |
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David Z. Solomon, Moderator, Goldman, Sachs & Co
Larry Kochard, Georgetown University
Cathleen M. Rittereiser, Alternative Asset Managers, LP |
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Goldman Sachs Women's Network |
| Location: |
180 Maiden Lane,
Mezzanine Level,
Ricker Auditorium,
New York, NY |
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WEDNESDAY, January 23rd, 2008 |
Macro Outlook 2008
Challenges and Opportunities for the World's Economy in the Coming Year |
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Sarah Allen, Moderator, Ermitage Group
Gavyn Davies, Fulcrum Asset Management
Tim Haywood, Augustus Asset Managers Limited, AAML |
| Host: |
Deutsche Bank |
| Location: |
Winchester House,
1 Great Winchester Street,
London EC2N 2DB |
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THURSDAY, January 10th, 2008 |
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The World of Alternative Investments |
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Liz Clark, Portfolio Manager Stark Investments
Hope Flack, Vice President-Legal,Grosvenor Capital Management, L.P.
Megan Flaherty, Director of Compliance and Chief Legal Counsel, Wolverine Trading LLC
Siobhan Flynn, Sr. Vice President and General Manager Alternative Asset Services, The Northern Trust
Kirsten Ganschow, Head of Product Structuring - North America, Man Investments (USA) Corp
Kristin Hartman, Analyst, Mesirow Advanced Strategies, Inc.
Devi Koya, Managing Director, Stark Investments
Melinda Kramer, Managing Director and Chief Technology Officer, Grosvenor Capital Management L.P.
Kimberly Lilly, Chief Financial Officer, Kilkenny Capital Management, L.L.C.
Katrina Winiecki Dee, Senior Research Analyst, Glenwood Capital Investments
Stacy Witcher, Senior Manager, Ernst & Young LLP
Terri Engelman Rhoads, President of Midwest Management Group, Inc and President and Managing Member of Denali Investment Group, LLC
Erica Nelson, Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP
Sherri Piesche, Senior Vice President, Mesirow Advanced Strategies, Inc
Zoe Allen, Head of Operations, Magnetar Capital
Beata Kirr, Senior Portfolio Manager, Bernstein Global Wealth Management |
| Host: |
Sidley Austin LLP |
| Location: |
Sidley Austin LLP
One South Dearborn, 37th Floor, Chicago |
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THURSDAY, January 10th, 2008 |
100 Women in Hedge Funds Portfolio Manager/Trader Peer Advisory Council hosts
A Conversation with Carol Loomis |
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Carol Loomis, Senior-Editor-at-Large, Fortune |
| Host: |
Sire Management |
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WEDNESDAY, January 9th, 2008 |
David Malpass, Chief Economist at Bear Stearns
"Economic & Investing Issues in 2008" |
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David Malpass, Chief Economist, Bear Stearns |
| Host: |
Bear Stearns:
The Bear Stearns Equities & Legal Women's Network
& The Bear Stearns Fixed Income Women's Network |
| Location: |
383 Madison Avenue, 2nd Floor, New York, NY |
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