Upcoming Events | Gala Register | Login

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.

London July 1st Refocusing on Risk Management
New York June 29th To TARP or Not to TARP? Featuring Tom Strauss, Ramius, former Pres. Salomon Brothers
London June 15th The New Hedge Fund of Funds Paradigm: A Debate on its Value Proposition
Zurich June 15th Join us for Zurich's first 100 Women in Hedge Funds Event!
Geneva June 10th Identifying Risks and Opportunities in the Global Economy's Current State of Flux
New York June 10th Leveraging Your Career in Uncertain Times: Part 3
Greenwich June 4th State of Connecticut Treasurer's Office to Lead Panel on ESG (Sustainable Investing)
New York June 3rd Senior Practitioners Only : An Evening with Marc Lasry, Founder, Avenue Capital
Geneva May 27th Master the Art of Self-Leadership in Managing Your Career
New York May 27th Thawing Out the Frozen Credit Markets
Palo Alto May 12th Behavioral Finance: The Intersection of Minds and Money, Investment Psychology and Volatile Markets
Bloomington May 10th 2009 Susan G. Komen Twin Cities Race For The Cure
Beverly Hills April 29th Dinner Gathering during Milken Global Conference
Chicago April 28th Reinventing Ourselves: Envision Your Perfect Career
Paris April 28th Paris Networking Event During EuroHedge Conference
Geneva April 22nd The Future of Hedge Funds
Hong Kong April 20th Guardian for a Well Endowed Future: A Conversation with Jack R. Meyer
Boston April 16th Leveraging Technology for Changing Regulatory and Reporting Environment
New York April 16th Leveraging Your Career in Uncertain Times: Part 2
Stamford April 15th Asset Based Thinking: Staying on Top in an Upside-Down World
New York April 2nd I.O.U.S.A. - One Nation. Under Stress. In Debt.
London March 25th The Search for Uncorrelated Returns -- Alternatives to Alternatives
New York March 24th Power signal vs Personal style? An Insider's Guide to Presenting Your Best Self
Paris March 23rd Distressed Credit Investments: Making a New Statement in Challenging Times
New York March 4th Leveraging Your Career in Uncertain Times: Part 1
London February 26th Hedge Fund Best Practices
New York February 24th 100WHF 2nd Generation: It's Your Move - Position Yourself for Success in a Changing Environment
Sacramento February 10th 100WHF Dinner following The Women in Investments Conference
New York February 4th Harold E. Ford, Vice-Chairman, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
London January 26th Byron Wien's 10 Surprises for 2009
Boston January 22nd Managing Through Volatility and Change
Stamford January 21st Current Perspectives on Risk: The Art and The Science
New York January 21st Showcasing the Talent: 100WHF 5th Annual Discussion with Female Hedge Fund Managers

 

Event Details

   
Education Session No. 142
Refocusing on Risk Management
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
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
Host: UBS
Location: UBS Investment Bank
1 Finsbury Avenue
London, EC2M 2PP, United Kingdom
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Education Session No. 136
To TARP or Not to TARP? Featuring Tom Strauss, Ramius, former Pres. Salomon Brothers
Monday, June 29th, 2009
Thomas W. Strauss, Managing Member, Ramius LLC
Host: RSM McGladrey
Location: US Trust Building: Lobby Level Auditorium, 114 West 47th Street (between 6th and 7th Avenues) - ID Required
New York, NY
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Education Session No. 141
The New Hedge Fund of Funds Paradigm: A Debate on its Value Proposition
Monday, June 15th, 2009
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
Host: Deloitte LLP
Location: Please note new address:
Stonecutter Lecture theater (LG2)
Stonecutter court
1 Stonecutter Street
London EC4A 4TR, United Kingdom
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Join us for Zurich's first 100 Women in Hedge Funds Event!
Monday, June 15th, 2009
Location: Beyer Watches and Jewellery
Banhofstrasse 31
Zurich, 8001, Switzerland
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Education Session No. 140
Identifying Risks and Opportunities in the Global Economy's Current State of Flux
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009
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
Host: Barclays Wealth
Location: Swissotel Metropole
34 Quai du Général Guisan
Geneva, 1211, Switzerland
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Leveraging Your Career in Uncertain Times
Leverage Session No. 3 for senior practitioners
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009
Andrew Bergin, Moderator, Speaking Virtually
Host: UBS
Location: 1285 Avenue of Americas, New York, NY
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Education Session No. 142
State of Connecticut Treasurer's Office to Lead Panel on ESG (Sustainable Investing)
Thursday, June 4th, 2009
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
Host: Goldentree Asset Management
Location: Greenwich Library
110 West Putnam Avenue
Greenwich, CT 06830

Presentations from the event:
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Education Session No. 139
Senior Practitioners Only : An Evening with Marc Lasry, Founder, Avenue Capital
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
Marc Lasry, Chairman, CEO and Co-Founder, Avenue Capital Group
Host: Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP
Location: 919 Third Avenue (between 55th & 56th)
New York, NY 10022
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Master the Art of Self-Leadership in Managing Your Career
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
Virginia Williams, Executive Coach & Leadership Trainer, Ventures Worldwide Sárl
JoAnne Freeman, Executive Coach, SWIM upstream
Location: Federation des Entreprises Romandes
98, rue de Saint-Jean
Geneva, 1211, Switzerland
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Education Session No. 138
Thawing Out the Frozen Credit Markets
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
Norman Milner, Ramius LLC
Zoran Kozic, Pamplona Capital Management
Lauren Garner, GoldenTree Asset Management, LP
Marta Cotton, Moderator, Gerson Lehrman Group
Host: BNP Paribas
Location: 787 Seventh Avenue (between 51st & 52nd St), 9th Floor Auditorium
New York, NY 10019
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Education Session No. 137
Behavioral Finance: The Intersection of Minds and Money, Investment Psychology and Volatile Markets
Tuesday, May 12th, 2009
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
Location: Sheraton Palo Alto
625 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94301
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
2009 Susan G. Komen Twin Cities Race For The Cure
Sunday, May 10th, 2009
Location: 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
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Dinner Gathering during Milken Global Conference
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
Host: None
Location: Mastro's
246 N Canon Dr
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Reinventing Ourselves: Envision Your Perfect Career
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
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
Host: Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, Wachovia Securities and Franklin Templeton Investments
Location: Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
191 North Wacker Drive, Suite 3700
Chicago, IL 60606-1698
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Paris Networking Event During EuroHedge Conference
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
Location: Galerie Martine Moisan 6, Galerie Vivienne Paris, 75002, France
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Education Session No. 135
The Future of Hedge Funds
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009
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
Host: CQS (cocktail sponsor)
Location: UBS
Rue de la Confederation 2
Geneva, 1204, Switzerland
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
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
Monday, April 20th, 2009
Jack Meyer, Senior Managing Partner, Convexity Capital Management L.P.
Host: Morgan Stanley
Location: Morgan Stanley Hong Kong
International Commerce Center (ICC), 46/F, 1 Austin Road West, Kowloon
Hong Kong
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Education Session No. 133
Leveraging Technology for Changing Regulatory and Reporting Environment
Thursday, April 16th, 2009
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
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Leveraging Your Career in Uncertain Times
Leverage Session No. 2 for senior practitioners
Navigating the Conversation with Executive Recruiters
Thursday, April 16th, 2009
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
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Education Session No. 132
Asset Based Thinking: Staying on Top in an Upside-Down World
Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
Kathryn D. Cramer, Ph.D., Founder & Managing Partner, The Cramer Institute
Host: Ballista Securities, Fogarty Knapp & Associates, LKM Group, LLC and Trade Alert
Location: UConn Stamford multi-purpose room
1 University Place
Stamford, CT
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Education Session No. 131
I.O.U.S.A. - One Nation. Under Stress. In Debt.
Thursday, April 2nd, 2009
Elizabeth Wilner, Director of Public Affairs, Peter G. Peterson Foundation
Susan Tanaka, Director of Citizen Engagement and Education, Peter G. Peterson Foundation
Host: The Peter G. Peterson Foundation and Hedge Fund Net LLP
Location: W Hotel – New York, 2nd Floor, Forest II
541 Lexington Avenue @ 49th-50th St.
New York, NY 10022
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Education Session No. 130
The Search for Uncorrelated Returns -- Alternatives to Alternatives
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009
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
Host: Bloomberg / London
Location: City Gate House, 39-45 Finsbury Square
London, EC2A 1PQ, United Kingdom
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Power signal vs Personal style? An Insider’s Guide to Presenting Your Best Self
Tuesday, March 24th, 2009
Christine Binkley, Fashion Columnist, The Wall Street Journal
Host: Thomas Pink
Location: 520 Madison Avenue at 53rd St, New York NY 10022
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Education Session No. 129
Distressed Credit Investments: Making a New Statement in Challenging Times
Monday, March 23rd, 2009
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
Location: HSBC France
Salle Benjamin Rossier, 109 avenue des Champs Elysées
Paris, 75008, France
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Leveraging Your Career in Uncertain Times
Leverage Session No. 1 for senior practitioners
Seize the Day, Uncertainty as a Catalyst for Meaningful Change
Wednesday, March 4th, 2009
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
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Education Session No. 128:
Hedge Fund Best Practices
Thursday, February 26th, 2009
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
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
100 Women in Hedge Funds 2nd Generation Event
It’s Your Move: Position Yourself for Success in a Changing Environment
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
Colette D. Ellis, Founding Coach, InStep Consulting LLC
Lee Knight, Founder, Over Achiever Coach
Host: Katten Muchin Roseman LLP
Location: 575 Madison Avenue, between 56th & 57th Street
 
(back to top)
   
100WHF Dinner following:
The Women in Investments Conference
Tuesday, February 10th, 2009
Location: Sacramento Convention Center
1400 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Education Session No. 127:
Harold E. Ford, Vice-Chairman, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Wednesday, February 4th, 2009
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
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Education Session No. 124:
Byron Wien’s 10 Surprises for 2009
Monday, January 26th, 2009
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
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Education Session No. 123:
Managing Through Volatility and Change
Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
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
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Education Session No. 125:
Current Perspectives on Risk: The Art and The Science
Wednesday, January 21st, 2009
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
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)
   
Education Session No. 126:
Showcasing the Talent: 100WHF 5th Annual Discussion with Female Hedge Fund Managers
Wednesday, January 21st, 2009
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
  Invite PDF
 
(back to top)