Education and meetings program

HFM has curated a focused yet flexible program of educational content and one-to-onemeetings. Learn from the experts about enhancing your and your clients' portfolios to deliver greater returns, and meet best in class fund managers, hand-picked by HFM for their track records. 

Allocators are matched with managers according to their investment needs
, ensuring time is spent effectively. The Summit format also allows for plenty of informal networking, during the private dinners, lunches and drinks receptions.
Wednesday 30 September
DAY 1: ALTERNATIVE CREDIT/ FIXED INCOME AND LIQUID ALTERNATIVES/ UCITS COMPLIANT FUNDS
09:00 - 09:30Registration & refreshments
09:30 - 10:00Manager insight: how new credit strategies can help allocators de-risk and diversify fixed income portfolios
10:00Move to educational roundtables
These 30 minute educational sessions will each focus on a specific strategy and offer smaller groups of delegates the chance to learn about the investment opportunities available and put questions to the roundtable leader and the group. Each session will be led by a fund manager specializing in that market area. 
10:05 - 10:35Roundtable stream 1 - Credit
1. Omni Partners
2. Stratton Street Partners
3. Montello Capital
4. BlueBay Asset Management
5. Thayer Brook Partners
6. WyeTree Asset Management
Roundtable stream 2 - Ucits compliant funds
7. Quaestra Capital
8. Stenham Asset Management
9. Lombard Odier Investment Managers
10. RAM Active Investments
11. Sector Asset Management
12. Dominice & Co - Asset Management
10:40 - 11:10Roundtable stream 1 - Credit
1. Omni Partners
2. Stratton Street Partners
3. Montello Capital
4. BlueBay Asset Management
5. Thayer Brook Partners
6. WyeTree Asset Management
Roundtable stream 2 - Ucits compliant funds
7. Quaestra Capital
8. Stenham Asset Management
9. Lombard Odier Investment Managers
10. RAM Active Investments
11. Sector Asset Management
12. Dominice & Co - Asset Management
11:15 - 11:45Roundtable stream 1 - Credit
1. Omni Partners
2. Stratton Street Partners
3. Montello Capital
4. BlueBay Asset Management
5. Thayer Brook Partners
6. WyeTree Asset Management
Roundtable stream 2 - Ucits compliant funds
7. Quaestra Capital
8. Stenham Asset Management
9. Lombard Odier Investment Managers
10. RAM Active Investments
11. Sector Asset Management
12. Dominice & Co - Asset Management
11:45 - 12:00Refreshment break
12:00 - 13:00Private allocator & manager meetings
This time is dedicated to private one-to-one meetings between allocators and managers. Meetings can be arranged either by HFM or by participants themselves using the event's online meetings planner service (available closer to the event), where you can search a list of attendees and message them.

Allocators and managers are matched up according to their strategy(ies) of interest (as indicated upon registration) to ensure each meeting is relevant to both parties.
 
13:00 - 14:00Lunch
14:00 - 14:45Keynote address: Simon Ruddick, chairman, executive committee member, Albourne
14:45Move to educational roundtables
14:50 - 15:20Roundtable stream 1 - Credit/ Ucits compliant funds
1. Numen Capital
2. Tendance Finance
3. CQS
4. IMC Asset Management
5. Polar Capital 
6. Butler Investment Managers
Roundtable stream 2 - Ucits compliant funds
7. Sabre Fund Management
8. Quality Capital Management
9. Finex 
10. PVE Capital
11. Systematic Alpha Management
12. Emso
15:25 - 15:55Roundtable stream 1 - Credit/ Ucits compliant funds
1. Numen Capital
2. Tendance Finance
3. CQS
4. IMC Asset Management
5. Polar Capital
6. Butler Investment Managers
Roundtable stream 2 - Ucits compliant funds
7. Sabre Fund Management
8. Quality Capital Management
9. Finex 
10. PVE Capital 
11. Systematic Alpha Management
12. Emso
16:00 - 16:30Roundtable stream 1 - Credit/ Ucits compliant funds
1. Numen Capital
2. Tendance Finance
3. CQS
4. IMC Asset Management
5. Polar Capital
6. Butler Investment Managers
Roundtable stream 2 - Ucits compliant funds
7. Sabre Fund Management
8. Quality Capital Management
9. Finex 
10. PVE Capital
11. Systematic Alpha Management
12. Emso
16:30 - 17:00Refreshment break
17:00 - 19:00Private allocator & manager meetings
19:00 - 19:30Drinks reception
All attendees are invited to a private drinks reception, where they can informally network with one another and catch up on the events from the day.
19:30 - 23:30Dinner followed by after dinner drinks
All attendees are invited to a private three course dinner, followed by after dinner drinks at the hotel.

Thursday 1 October
DAY 2: EQUITY SPECIALISTS/ CTAS & MANAGED FUTURES
09:00 - 09:30Registration & refreshments
09:30 - 10:00Allocator insight: Skyline
The agenda will kick-off with a guest speaker followed by a brief orientation session for those allocators joining us for day 2.
10:00Move to educational roundtables
These 30 minute educational sessions will each focus on a specific strategy and offer smaller groups of delegates the chance to learn about the investment opportunities available and put questions to the roundtable leader and the group. Each session will be led by a fund manager specialising in that market area. 
10:05 - 10:35Roundtable stream 3 - Equity specialists
1. Cephei Capital
2. CF Partners
3. Mako Global Investors
4. Aventicum Capital Management
5. QQM Fund Management
Roundtable stream 4 - CTAs & managed futures
7. Granite Asset Management
8. Quality Capital Management
9. Quaestra Capital Management
10. Finex 
11. Insch Capital Management
12. Quantmetrics Capital Management
10:40 - 11:10Roundtable stream 3 - Equity specialists
1. Cephei Capital
2. CF Partners
3. Mako Global Investors
4. Aventicum Capital Management
5. QQM Fund Management
Roundtable stream 4 - CTAs & managed futures
7. Granite Asset Management
8. Quality Capital Management
9. Quaestra Capital Management
10. Finex 
11. Insch Capital Management
12. Quantmetrics Capital Management
11:15 - 11:45Roundtable stream 3 - Equity specialists
1. Cephei Capital
2. CF Partners
3. Mako Global Investors
4. Aventicum Capital Management
5. QQM Fund Management
Roundtable stream 4 - CTAs & managed futures
7. Granite Asset Management
8. Quality Capital Management
9. Quaestra Capital Management
10. Finex 
11. Insch Capital Management
12. Quantmetrics Capital Management
11:45 - 12:00Refreshment break
12:00 - 13:00Private allocator & manager meetings
13:00 - 14:00Lunch
14:00 - 14:45Allocator engagement: how the CTA space can help allocators navigate changinge economic conditions
14:45Move to educational roundtables
14:50 - 15:20Roundtable stream 3 - CTAs & managed futures
1. ISAM
2. Altiq Asset Management
3. Piquant Technologies
4. Episteme Capital Partners
5. Beach Horizon
6. Systematic Alpha Management
Roundtable stream 4 - Equity, CTAs & managed futures
7. MacroMoney
8. Halkin Asset Management
9. KenTyde
10. Runestone Capital
11. Rosetta Capital Management 
15:50 - 16:20Roundtable stream 3 - CTAs & managed futures
1. ISAM
2. Altiq Asset Management
3. Piquant Technologies
4. Episteme Capital Partners
5. Beach Horizon
6. Systematic Alpha Management
Roundtable stream 4 - Equity, CTAs & managed futures
7. MacroMoney
8. Halkin Asset Management
9. KenTyde
10. Runestone Capital
11. Rosetta Capital Management
16:30 - 16:30Roundtable stream 3 - CTAs & managed futures
1. ISAM
2. Altiq Asset Management
3. Piquant Technologies
4. Episteme Capital Partners
5. Beach Horizon
6. Systematic Alpha Management
Roundtable stream 4 - Equity, CTAs & managed futures
7. MacroMoney
8. Halkin Asset Management
9. KenTyde
10. Runestone Capital
11. Rosetta Capital Management
16:30 - 17:00Refreshment break
17:00 - 18:00Private allocator & manager meetings
18:00 - 18:00End of event and guests depart