Event Agenda

All sessions are FREE to attend but the entire program is strictly open to registered delegates, speakers and sponsor guests only. The Summit abides by Chatham House rules and nothing discussed at the Summit will be disclosed externally.

The Summit will host a series of 6 roundtable sessions. Each roundtable will be repeated throughout the day, allowing attendees to choose up to 5 different sessions to attend.

12/08/2014
08:00 - 08:30REGISTRATION & REFRESHMENTS
09:00 - 09:15Welcome from Chair
09:15 - 10:00The big question: How to keep your footing on shifting sands - the changing banking environment and its impact on asset managers
10:00 - 10:45Hedge Fund 2.0. Operational insights on the evolution of the hedge fund sector
10:45 - 11:15REFRESHMENT BREAK
11:15 - 12:00A. Regulatory and reporting pile up: How to deal with overlapping reporting and the new regulatory status quoB. Investor MasterclassC. Best practice in vendor management: Who checks the checkers?D. Technology focus: How innovation can help your businessE. Operational and regulatory challenges of marketing your fund F. Brave new world or false promise: 'Retailisation', liquid alternatives and 40 Act structures
12:00 - 12:45A. Regulatory and reporting pile up: How to deal with overlapping reporting and the new regulatory status quoB. Investor MasterclassC. Best practice in vendor management: Who checks the checkers?D. Technology focus: How innovation can help your businessE. Operational and regulatory challenges of marketing your fund F. Brave new world or false promise: 'Retailisation', liquid alternatives and 40 Act structures
12:45 - 14:00LUNCH
14:00 - 14:45A. Regulatory and reporting pile up: How to deal with overlapping reporting and the new regulatory status quoB. Investor MasterclassC. Best practice in vendor management: Who checks the checkers?D. Technology focus: How innovation can help your businessE. Operational and regulatory challenges of marketing your fund F. Brave new world or false promise: 'Retailisation', liquid alternatives and 40 Act structures
14:45 - 15:30A. Regulatory and reporting pile up: How to deal with overlapping reporting and the new regulatory status quoB. Investor MasterclassC. Best practice in vendor management: Who checks the checkers?D. Technology focus: How innovation can help your businessE. Operational and regulatory challenges of marketing your fund F. Brave new world or false promise: 'Retailisation', liquid alternatives and 40 Act structures
15:30 - 16:00BREAK
16:00 - 16:45A. Regulatory and reporting pile up: How to deal with overlapping reporting and the new regulatory status quoB. Investor MasterclassC. Best practice in vendor management: Who checks the checkers?D. Technology focus: How innovation can help your businessE. Operational and regulatory challenges of marketing your fund F. Brave new world or false promise: 'Retailisation', liquid alternatives and 40 Act structures
16:45 - 18:00

Interested in speaking at HFM West Coast Operational Leaders Summit 2014? Get in touch with Gwyn Roberts | g.roberts@hfmweek.com | +44 (0)20 7832 6623