AGENDA
Tuesday 02/05/2017
17:30 - 19:00Pre-registration & welcome reception

Wednesday 03/05/2017
08:00 - 09:00Registration & breakfast
09:00 - 09:05Welcome Remarks: Nick Evans, managing editor, Hedge Fund Intelligence
09:05 - 09:50Macro: the big picture – Trump, Brexit and beyond
Geraud Charpin, portfolio manager, BlueBay Asset Management
Richard Cookson, head of research & portfolio manager, Rubicon Fund Management
Charles Dumas, chairman & chief economist, Lombard Street Research
Stephen Jen, chief executive officer, Eurizon SLJ Capital
Moderator: Gerlof de Vrij, chief executive officer & chief investment officer, Blenheim Capital Management
09:50 - 10:30CEOs: the view from the top in an evolving business
Malcolm Butler, founding partner & chief operating officer, Selwood AM
Philippe Laraison, chief investment officer, Duet Group Asset Management
Jonathan Martin, chief executive officer, Markham Rae
Jean-Pascal Porcherot, chief executive officer, Lombard Odier Investment Managers
William Potts, chief executive officer & chief investment officer, Ivaldi Capital
Moderator: Paul McMillan, head of editorial content, HFM Global
10:30 - 11:00Coffee & Networking
11:00 - 11:45In the driving seat: how investors are changing the game
Hugh Cutler, executive vice president & head of global distribution, Affiliated Managers Group (AMG)
Robert Howie, principal, Mercer Investments
Stephen Oxley, vice chairman, PAAMCO
Pascal Spielmann, executive director, LGT Investment Partners
Moderator: Susan Barreto, editor, InvestHedge
11:45 - 12:30Keynote address: Luke Ellis, Man Group
Luke Ellis, chief executive officer, Man Group
12:30 - 13:45Lunch
13:45 - 14:30Liquid alternatives: the key to global industry growth?
Michael Browne, portfolio manager | European Long/Short, Martin Currie Investment Management
Andrew Dreaneen, head of liquid alternatives, Schroders
Dan Mannix, chief executive officer, RWC Partners
Magnus Spence, head of investment alternatives, Jupiter Asset Management
Moderator: Edgar Senior, fund consultant, Marble Bar Asset Management
14:30 - 15:15CTAs: dealing with a changing environment | Sponsored by Societe Generale
Hans-Olov Bornemann, head of global quant team & senior portfolio manager, SEB Asset Management
Nicolas Gaussel, chief executive officer & co-chief investment officer, Metori Capital
John Twomey, head of research, Abbey Capital
Heiko Zuehlke, head of investor relations, Amplitude Capital ACIL
Moderator: James Skeggs, global head of alternative investment consulting, Societe Generale
15:15 - 15:45Coffee & Networking
15:45 - 16:30Bond ETFs: instruments of change | Sponsored by iShares by BlackRock
Dmitry Green, managing director & chief risk officer, Mariner Capital
David Litchfield, vice president | iShares EMEA capital markets, BlackRock
Jeremie Ouaki, global head of fixed income index trading, Societe Generale
Brett Pybus, managing director & EMEA head of iShares fixed income product, BlackRock
16:30 - 17:15ETFs and the changing face of hedge fund trading | Sponsored by Liquidnet & Source
Jürgen Blumberg, head of european capital markets, Source
Rodrigo Rodriguez, partner & portfolio manager, Bluecrest Capital
Dan Squires, sales director | Hedge Funds, Liquidnet
Sander van Zelm, head of institutional trading, Optiver
Moderator: Matt Smith, head of news, HFM Week
17:15 - 17:45Keynote address: Jonathan Lourie, Cheyne Capital
Jonathan Lourie, founder, chief executive officer & chief investment officer, Cheyne Capital
17:45 - 19:45Cocktail reception hosted by Jersey Finance

Thursday 04/05/2017
09:00 - 09:30Delegate registration and breakfast
09:30 - 10:15The future of the industry: challenges and opportunities
Anthony Clake, senior partner, Marshall Wace Asset Management
Andrew Honnor, founder and managing partner, Greenbrook Communications
Jack Inglis, chief executive officer, Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA)
Philippe Paquet, managing partner & head of marketing and strategy, NewAlpha Asset Management
Doug Shaw, chief operating officer, Roxbury Asset Management
Moderator: Nick Evans, managing editor | editor, Hedge Fund Intelligence & EuroHedge
10:15 - 11:00Featured speaker: Simon Ruddick, Albourne Partners
Moderator: Susan Barreto, editor, InvestHedge
11:00 - 11:30Coffee & Networking
11:30 - 12:15Credit/alternative credit: opportunities for growth
Renaud Champion, head of credit strategies, La Française Investment Solutions
Michael Micko, head of european credit strategies, Napier Park Global Capital
Sandro Näf, chief executive officer & portfolio manager, Capital Four Management
Neil Servis, founder & chief executive officer, Serone Capital Management
Moderator: Paul McMillan, head of editorial content, HFM Global
12:15 - 13:00Event-driven investing: will the strong run continue?
Anne-Sophie d'Andlau, co-founder & managing partner, CIAM
Emiliano Leggieri, chief investment officer, Anavio Capital Partners
Michel Massoud, chief investment officer, Melqart Asset Management
Andrew McGrath, founder & chief investment officer, Burren Capital Advisors
Tom Sandell, chairman & chief executive officer, Sandell Castlerigg Investments
Moderator: Edgar Senior, fund consultant, Marble Bar Asset Management
13:00 - 14:30Lunch
14:30 - 15:15Emerging markets: finding gems, avoiding pitfalls
Lars Dollmann, EMEA EM fund manager, AlphaGen Capital
Mohammed Hanif, chief investment officer & fund manager, Insparo Asset Management
Pavel Mamai, managing partner, Promeritum Investment Management
Ian McCall, managing partner, First Geneva Capital Partners
Moderator: Nick Evans, managing editor | editor, Hedge Fund Intelligence & EuroHedge
15:15 - 16:00Multi-managers: delivering value for investors
Per Ivarsson, head of investment management, RPM Risk & Portfolio Management
Cédric Köhler, head of advisory, Fundana
Jamie Kermisch, chief executive officer, Tages Capital
Dermot Keegan, senior managing director, Mesirow Financial
Peter Vincent, head of investment solutions | EMEA, Franklin Templeton Investments
Moderator: Susan Barreto, editor, InvestHedge