KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Investor Keynote The role of hedge funds in Japanese pension funds Noboru Terada Executive Investment Officer Government Pension Investment Fund Investor keynote: Alternative Investing: The UTIMCO Way Bob Boldt Chief Executive Officer, UTIMCO, University of Texas Endowment, USA Updates on institutional investing behavior Yvonne Chan Assistant Director, Investment Hospital Authority Provident Fund Scheme, HK The Good, Bad and the Scary: Reviewing the performance of various strategies Peter Benett, Chairman,  Research and Asset Allocation Committees, Gottex Fund Management, UK Fund manager keynote: What's so "alternative" about alternative investments?" Mark Yusko. President, CEO Morgan Creek Capital Management, Keynote address:The Transformation of Money Management Donald Sussman, Chief Executive Officer Paloma Partners Management, USA Chairman’s opening remarks Amy B Hirsch, Chief Executive Officer, Paradigm Consulting Services, USA  Managing a fund of funds business strategically for the long term Jeffrey R. Lindenbaum, MD, Ivy Asset Management, UK  Understanding the FOF selection process for established vs  emerging managers Alison Fleming, Head of Institutional Advisory, Aurum Funds Ltd Understanding the FOF selection process for established vs  emerging managers Dennis See, CEO,  PointWorth Management  Examining the current patterns of allocation to hedge funds Shinichiro Shiraki, Managing Director,  Monex Alternative Investment, Japan FX as an Asset Class: Best practices and strategies explored Steen Jakobsen, Chief Investment Officer, Saxo Bank Understanding the FOF selection process for established vs  emerging managers Bee Lim, Executive Director, Search Alternative Investments Ltd Leading Hedge Funds Industry Roundtable Francis Tjia, Managing Director, Income Partners Asset Management, Hong Kong This year's programme is new, fresh & innovative, promising you an outstanding and unmatched line-up of a record speaker faculty of over 100 leading investors and the most successful fund managers from across the world. With topical sessions designed to address the interest and needs of all sectors of the evolving market, you can expect plenty of “take aways” that will help to inject your hedge fund business with vigour!   Click here to find out about the Hedge Funds World difference! STill considering if you should sign up? well, HERE are 150+ COMPELLING REASONS WHY YOU should hesitate no further.  Over 150 hedge funds and alternative investment experts have confirmed their attendance and by registering today, you are guaranteed networking opportunities with top-level decision makers from the following companies: ABN AMRO Asset Management * AIM&R * Albourne Partners (Asia) * Appleby Spurling Hunter * Asset Allocation Alpha * Aurum Funds Ltd * Australia and New Zealand Banking Group * Barclays Capital Futures (S) Pte Ltd * Baring Asset Management Limited * BaseTen Capital Management *  BlueMountain Capital * CALYON  * Caymans Islands Monetary Authority * * CDP Capital Centre * Cedar Partners (Europe) Ltd  *  CITIC Capital Asset Management * Citigroup * Citigroup Alternative Investments * Clinton Group Inc. * Conyers Dill & Pearman * Daiwa Securities Trust & Banking * DB Absolute Return Strategies *  Deutsche Bank AG * Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas * Deutsche Securities * Dexia Trust Services HK Ltd * Dubai International Financial Centre * Ebisu Portfolio Management * Efficient Capital Management * EGM Capital, LLC * Eurasia Group * Eurekahedge * Eurex Frankfurt AG * Fairfield Straits Lion Asset Management * Feri Trust * Fimat Divison Societe Generale Securities (North Pacific) Ltd * Financial Services Commission * FMG USA Inc. * Fortis Prime Fund Solutions * Fortress Financial Service Limited * GEM Global Equities Management * Genesee Investments * Gerken Capital Asia * GFIA * Government Pension Investment Fund * Hachiman Capital Management  * HedgeOp Compliance, LLC * Hong Kong Investment Funds Association * Hospital Authority Provident Fund Scheme HSBC Securities * ICICI Bank  * ICICI Securities Limited * Income Partners Asset Management (HK) Limited * India Capital Fund * Indochina Capital * International FX Concepts Inc., New York * Internaxx * Invest Hong Kong * Investor Select Advisors * IVY Asset Management * IXIS Corporate & Investment Bank * John W. Henry & Company, Inc. * Landmark Value Strategies * Liongate Capital Management * Lyxor Asset Management  * Maples and Calder * Mayer & Hoffman Capital Advisors, LLC * McCormick Advisors, Inc * Mellon HBV Alternative Strategies * Monex Alternative Investment, Inc. * Morgan Creek Capital Management * MSS Capital * National Association of Investment Fiduciaries  *  Netti Avico Ltd * New Advisors AG * Nomos Capital /Liongate * Nomura Institute of Capital Markets Research * Nomura Singapore Ltd * OAKS Family Office * OCBC Bank * Ogier & Boxalls * Okumus Capital, LLC * Oria Capital Ltd * Pacific World Asset Management * Paloma Partners Management Co *  Pangolin Investment Management * Paradigm Consulting Services * Peak Capital Limited * PlusFunds Group Inc * PointWorth Management * PriceWaterhouseCoopers * Primores AG * ProfitFundCom * Prophet Capital, Inc * Prosperity Capital Management * Quant Asset Management * RAB Capital Limited *  SAIL Advisors Limited * Saltbush Funds Management * Sandstone Capital * Santa Barbara Alpha Strategies * Saxo Bank * Search Alternative Investments Limited (SAIL) * Search Partners Limited * Securities and Futures Commission * SG Securities (HK) Limited * Shinsei Bank * SHK Fund Management * Silverado Exploration LLC * Sinolion Capital Holdings Ltd * Societe Generale Securities (North Pacific) Ltd * Sophis * SSARIS Advisors LLC * Standard & Poor’s Portfolio Services * StoneWater Capital LLC * Swiss Asia Capital * Swiss Capital Alternative Investments AG * Tactical Global Management * Telesis Capital llc * Tell Investments LLP * The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited * Tribridge Investment Partners Limited * Trigon Advisers * Trinity Funds * TT International * UBS * University of Texas Investment Management Company  * Value Partners Ltd * Walker Smiths * Walkers * Weavering Capital               Leverage off the biggest and best relationship networks in Asia With over 12 hedge fund conferences running across the globe each year and a leading industry portal, Hedge Funds World is the broadest series of hedge fund conferences in the world. And backed by the worldwide network, coupled with our global experience, Hedge Funds World Asia has gained strong industry support over the years and delivers matchless contacts in the tight-knit hedge funds and investment communities. Hedge Funds World Asia 2005 is the place for key decision makers and investors to do deals and strike up new partnerships! Click here to find out about the social activities line-up!   Sponsorship opportunities are still open! For more information please contact: Gisete Tay Senior Project Manager Tel: +65 63222 755 Email: gisete.tay@terrapinn.com