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Professor Bill Fung
BNP Paribase Hedge Fund Center
London Business School
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Professor David Hsieh
Fuqua School of Business
Duke University
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Dr William Shadwick
Managing Director
Omega Analysis Limited
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Peter Norman
Executive President
AP7 Pension Fund
 
 
 
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Dave Finstad
Director, Hedge Fund & External Equity
Alberta Investment Management
 
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Nicholas Verwilghen
Head of Quant and Research
E.I.M. S.A.
 
 
 

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CONFERENCE:
 
Day 1
10 March 2008
8:30am - 5:30pm
Day 2
11 March 2008
8:30am - 5:30pm
 
WORKSHOP: 
Risk Transparency for 
Hedge Fund Indicators
12 March 2008
8:30am - 5:30pm

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Press and Media Partners

We work with leading magazines and publishers in this arena. If you are interested in becoming a media partner for this event please contact:  

Christine Bohm Marketing Manager
Email: christine.bohm@terrapinn.com
Tel: +44 (0)20 7539 4335
Fax: +44 (0)20 7242 1508

    
Our Media Partners
 

Eurekahedge is the world’s largest independent data provider and research house focusing on alternative investments. We are headquartered in Singapore and have representative offices in New York and London. We maintain coverage on over 15,000 alternative funds globally and disseminate data on over 13,800. Our global alternative research covers hedge funds, funds of funds, private equity funds, Islamic funds, real estate funds and long-only absolute return funds. For more information, please contact Alexander Mearns, alex@eurekahedge.com, in Singapore on +65 6212 0924 or visit www.eurekahedge.com. US toll free: 1866 578 4852, UK toll free: 0800 404 8106

 AllAboutAlpha.com is a website dedicated to “alpha-centric” investment strategies such as portable alpha, 130/30 and hedge fund replication. Produced in the spirit of a web log (a “blog”), AllAboutAlpha.com publishes an irreverent daily commentary on recent research, media coverage, and industry developments along with original interviews and reports from key industry events. The site also contains a custom news feed and virtual research library covering key topic areas. www.allaboutalpha.com

We are an international, not-for-profit organization of hedge fund managers, service providers and investors. Objectives include education of legislators, the media and investing public about the true facts of hedge fund investing, and in so doing, to improve the image of hedge funds. Contact us at +1 202-478-2000; +1 202-478-1999 (fax); info@thehfa.org or www.thehfa.org

Wilmott.com is the leading quantitative finance community website, a free service for quants, risk managers, academics and IT. Visit for the articles, the reviews, the bookshop, and be sure to join in the discussion Forum. Exchange ideas, code and modelling tips with your peers, or find a new position from the Jobs Board. Wilmott magazine is published six times a year and serves quantitative finance practitioners in finance, industry and academia across the globe. It publishes new work from the world's leading authors in the field alongside columns from industry greats, and editorial reflecting the interests of a demanding readership. http://www.wilmott.com

The Journal of Risk Finance is the premier journal in the field of applied financial risk management and insurance. The journal provides a forum for the publication of theory and empirical work, from both academic and industry experts. Readers will have access to high quality feature articles and research commentaries on risk finance. http://www.emeraldinsight.com/

ISI Publications specializes in titles for the capital markets community. Leveraging our presence in the UK, Hong Kong, Bermuda and Toronto we have established a truly global author network and distribution capability. Since the company's inception in 1991, ISI has earned a reputation for providing authoritative, timely and accurate information on critical developments in the world's capital markets and on a range of e-commerce subjects. Our own list encompasses areas such as hedge fund start-up, regulation and strategy, the marketing of mutual funds, practitioners' guides to listing rules around the world, analyses of developing pensions markets and complex anti-money laundering developments, specifically in the financial services industry. Our author group includes some of the industry's leading advisors and practitioners in their respective fields. In addition to our own titles, ISI offers professional publishing services, from editing in real-time for on-line platforms, to total book production services for our corporate clients.  http://www.isipublications.com/

With access to some of the industry’s biggest names and an astute and talented group of writers and contributors, The Hedge Fund Journal has quickly established itself as a responsible and accurate source of information on the European hedge fund industry. The dedicated team behind The Hedge Fund Journal works hard to maintain a high standard of writing and presentation, mixing detailed profiles and interviews with news summaries, commentary, research, expert opinion and analysis. http://www.thehedgefundjournal.com/

The frontiers of finance are shifting rapidly, driven in part by the increasing use of quantitative methods in the field. Quantitative Finance welcomes original research articles that reflect the dynamism of this area. The journal provides an interdisciplinary forum for presenting both theoretical and empirical approaches and offers rapid publication of original new work with high standards of quality. The readership is broad, embracing researchers and practitioners across a range of specialisms and within a variety of organizations. All articles should aim to be of interest to this broad readership. www.tandf.co.uk/journals/

The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association® is an independent, not-for-profit global organization committed to education and professionalism in the field of alternative investments. Founded in 2002, the Association is the sponsoring body for the CAIASM designation. Recognized globally, the designation certifies one’s mastery of the concepts, tools and practices essential for understanding alternative investments and promotes adherence to high standards of professional conduct. http://www.caia.org

Hedgeweek is a web site of significant news and topical features on the hedge fund industry including updates on new fund launches, investment trends, regulatory news and distribution strategies, and a regular series of market surveys. Hedgeweek produces a weekly newsletter, which is the most comprehensive executive weekly briefing covering essential news and features within the Hedge Fund industry. All quantitative data on products is sourced from Hedge Fund Research. http://www.hedgemedia.com

Alternative Market Briefing is published by Opalesque Ltd. and has been called the best newsletter on hedge funds. Every day 44,000 hedge fund and investment professionals get their Alternative Market Briefing from Opalesque. Special offer for Terrapinn customers: get your free trial or register now with promotion code terra1 at www.opalesque.com and get four free weeks added to your subscription.

Guarantee Your Edge in the Alternative-Investment Arena. Every week, Hedge Fund Alert delivers the early intelligence you need to anticipate new risks and opportunities facing fund-management firms, their investors and service providers. Sign up for a three-issue FREE trial subscription to Hedge Fund Alert by calling 201-659-1700 or visiting www.HFAlert.com

With over 30,000 active users, Albourne Village is a free community website for anyone interested in alternative investments - providing a pub and library to exchange news and IP, job and conference centres, school and strategy forecasts. Don’t just join the Village, be the Village! http://village.albourne.com

 

Founded in 2006 by Daniel McDermott, a veteran hedge fund marketing professional, Brighton House Associates, LLC (BHA) offers solutions that address the vast inefficiencies inherent in the sales and marketing of hedge funds. Starting with a database that numbers over 20,000 potential fund investors backed with an intuitive CRM technology solution and a motivated team of research professionals, Brighton House Associates has created the only on-demand tool designed from the ground up for the alternative investment business to streamline lead generation and deliver the industry’s most robust client relationship management (CRM) functionality. 

HEDGECO.NET is the leading online hedge fund news and data source. HEDGECO.NET offers hedge fund data on almost 4,000 hedge funds! We also provide daily breaking hedge fund news, seminar announcements, manager interviews, an extensive service provider section, and much more. If you are a hedge fund manager, qualified investor or industry service provider, visit us today for FREE membership at www.hedgeco.net

The HedgeFundLounge.com is the First and Only Entirely Open Forum for Alternative Asset Community. Our community is entirely unbiased. Why? Because the authors are you, the users! That's right, this site allow users to post their own news stories, messages, chat, survey answers, and much, much, more! It does not matter if you are a service provider, hedge fund manager, or an investor, this site brings everyone together and gives them an entirely FREE and OPEN FORUM to be heard. http://www.hedgefundlounge.com

Hedge Connection is the first web-based investor-intro service for hedge funds and qualified investors that provides direct networking. HedgeConnection.com offers both hedge funds and investors a place to exchange ideas and information. Hedge funds can post all information for free and actively source a large database of qualified investor profiles for a fixed annual membership fee -- no commissions. Investor members join for FREE and gain access to detailed information on our hedge fund members. http://www.hedgeconnection.com

Hedge Fund Employment is the Premier Job Search site for the alternative asset community. Our site provides a user-friendly meeting place for job seekers to access the information they need to immediately gain the position. Hedge Fund Employment is part of the HedgeCo Networks. http://www.hedgefundemployment.com

Hedge Fund Tools offers the only reverse bidding platform for hedge fund services. What does this mean? Very simply, you post a project at no cost, (ex. I am looking for legal docs for my new fund) and then you wait for service providers to come bid on your project. This puts you, the buyer in the drivers seat! No longer do you have to 'accept' what is out there from your local provider, or friend's referral. Now you can make the proper decision from a larger pool of professionals, and hopefully save some money in the process. http://www.hedgefundtools.com

 Hedge Fund Conferences.com, the most comprehensive source for hedge fund conference listings and hedge funds events, providing: •complete calendar listings of hedge fund conferences •easy registration, past reviews Register with Hedge Fund Conferences.com and: •obtain special discounts on hedge fund conferences •add conferences to your “conference tracker” •receive email updates With the wide assortment of conferences on our site you can plan your calendar ahead of time and choose which hedge fund conferences would be the most beneficial to you. www.hedgefundconferences.com

 

       

 

Become a media partner
 
Capitalise on this ideal platform to market your publication and form strategic relationships through networking at Alternative Beta UK 2008! 
  • Brand your publication with an event that the industry believes in
  • Fully capitalise on our integrated marketing campaign
  • Increased customer contact and business opportunities
  • Wider exposure to International organisations
  • A unique opportunity to give clients “hands on” experience with your products / services
  • Gain exclusive interviews with the region’s movers and shakers
  • Avail yourself of invaluable editorial & feature content at the conference

For more information on how your publication can profile as the industry leader, please contact:

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Email: christine.bohm@terrapinn.com

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