| Allocator & Manager education and meetings programme |
| Monday 7 November 2016 | |||||||||||
 09:00 - 09:30 | Registration & breakfast | ||||||||||
| 09:30 - 09:45 | Introduction and welcome | ||||||||||
| 09.45-10:30 | Peer-to-peer Educational Roundtables Educational roundtable sessions for allocators looking to benefit from peer-to-peer education – delegates can choose to attend one of these 45 minute roundtables designed to provide allocators with guidance from their own peer group. | ||||||||||
| 09.45-10:30 | 1. Discovering genuinely uncorrelated returns in the crowded world of equity hedge strategies • How to identify managers with genuinely uncorrelated strategies • How to use these strategies in your wider portfolio • Discussing good current example of uncorrelated strategies • How best to use these strategies: achieving alpha, portfolio risk management or both • How to guard against style drifts | 2. Alternative credit strategies: enhancing returns in a low yield environment • Current trends in the hedge fund credit space • How can alternative credit compliment and lift fixed-income portfolios? • Which credit strategies are currently driving returns? • Considering the fringes of the credit space as driver of alpha - peer-to-peer lending | |||||||||
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Refreshment break | ||||||||||
| 11:00-11:30 | Strategy discussion groups and private meetings 1) Alva Capital
2) Macromoney
3) RAM Active Investments
4) Savernake Capital | ||||||||||
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Strategy discussion groups and private meetings 1) Alva Capital
2) Macromoney
3) RAM Active Investments
4) Savernake Capital
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| 12:00 - 12:30 | Strategy discussion groups and private meetings 1) Alva Capital
2) Macromoney
3) RAM Active Investments
4) Savernake Capital
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| 12:30 - 13.30 | Lunch | ||||||||||
| 13:30 - 14:15 | Strategy discussion groups and private meetings 1) Cedar Knight
2) Promeritum | ||||||||||
| 14:15 - 15:00 | Strategy discussion groups and private meetings 1) Cedar Knight
2) Promeritum | ||||||||||
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Refreshment break | ||||||||||
| 15:30 - 16:15 | 3. Fee negotiation and early stage investment deals: a masterclass for investors • Dealing with start-ups – how to broach fees? • What are the current fee options available to you? • Founder share classes – what are the options? • The risks and rewards of investing in an ‘unknown’ – how to get the decision right | ||||||||||
| 16:15 - 17:00 | 4. Tapping talent - how to find the best in new managers • Dealing with start-ups – how to broach fees? • What are the current fee options available to you? • Founder share classes – what are the options? • The risks and rewards of investing in an ‘unknown’ – how to get the decision right | ||||||||||
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Keynote - followed by cocktail reception | ||||||||||
