5 - 7 December 2006, The Four Seasons Hotel, Tokyo, Japan
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Investing in 130/30 Funds Asia 2008 ~ Singapore
Hedge Funds World Canada 2008 ~ Toronto
Alternative Investment Summit Russia 2008 ~ London
Private Equity World Africa 2008 ~ Johannesburg
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Eurekahedge is the world’s largest independent alternative research company, dedicated to the collation of alternative investment data, and the development and continuous improvement of our research data banks. We have evolved into a market leader in less than four years: from our first single manager directory covering 162 funds, we have aggressively grown our research data to now maintaining coverage on 13,000 alternative funds globally and disseminate data on 10,000 alternative funds, covering US$1.4 trillion in assets.

We have also launched a global suite of five regional private equity databases, maintaining data on 2,500 private equity and venture capital funds as well as a global Islamic fund database on Shariah-compliant funds.

Eurekahedge has offices in New York, London, Singapore and Hong Kong. Eurekahedge also provides consultancy and marketing services, a hedge fund hotel in Singapore and has recently launched three investible hedge fund indices with our partner, Maxam Capital.

For more information, please contact Alexander Mearns, Managing Director at alex@eurekahedge.com or +65 6212 0924.
US toll free: 1866 578 4852, UK toll free: 0800 404 8106


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Alternative Asset Center is the industry leader in alternative investment directories and electronic databases – specializing in the most comprehensive global hedge fund and fund of fund contact and performance data at an affordable price.
AAC offers the industry's largest Fund of Hedge Fund Database and the fastest-growing Hedge Fund Database, providing the information you need to excel in the modern alternatives sector. The Alternative Investment Manager (AIM) Database, the largest hedge fund contact database available, profiles over 10,500 hedge funds and funds of funds and 2,500 management companies.

Visit www.aa-center.net or call +1 866 220-6624 or +44 207 526-4664 today.




Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Emerging Portfolio Fund Research (EPFR) is a leading provider of fund data, research and consulting. EPFR tracks 15,000 international, emerging markets and US funds with $7 trillion in assets, including offshore and US-registered funds. EPFR data comes directly from funds or their administrators and includes funds registered in the major domiciles of North America, Europe, Asia and other offshore domiciles. The data shows trends in global institutional and individual investor sentiment and is used by top emerging markets and international analysts, strategists and portfolio managers. The firm also provides investment management clients with qualitative analysis on international markets and operates EmergingPortfolio.com, an Internet site for institutional investors in emerging markets.



Global Fund Analysis is an FSA regulated London-based fund research and investment consulting firm. Established in 1996, and regulated by the Financial Services Authority, GFA equips investors to make informed decisions in the world of hedge funds. GFA's comprehensive research archive and interrelational database is housed within a state of the art web- based platform called FortuneNET which permits clients to identify funds, construct portfolios, and effect sophisticated risk analytics. Since 1996 GFA has rated several thousand hedge funds and advises on over USD 1bn of hedge fund investments. GFA's clients comprise some of the world's most prestigious investment groups including banks, pension funds and insurance companies. Its affiliate, Fortune Asset Management Ltd, authorised by the FSA and registered with the SEC and offers investors a range of fund of funds including the flagship Market Wizards Fund.



Guarantee Your Edge in the Alternative-Investment Arena. Every week, Hedge Fund Alert delivers the early intelligence you need to anticipate new risks and opportunities facing fund-management firms, their investors and service providers. Sign up for a three-issue FREE trial subscription to Hedge Fund Alert by calling 201-659-1700 or visiting www.HFAlert.com.




Hedge Fund Research, Inc (HFR) is the Industry’s most comprehensive and respected source of hedge fund information. HFR Database, the largest collection of fund performance data and information, contains statistics on over 5900 global hedge funds. HFR Fund of Funds Database and Directory -- also the largest of its kind -- contains full data on over 1,900 FOF products. HFR Industry Reports, a quarterly offering of hedge fund industry stats and graphs, is the premier source for hedge fund industry information. HFR also maintains the globally-recognized performance benchmarks: HFRI Monthly Indices and HFRX Indices. Learn more about HFR at www.hedgefundresearch.com.



Alternative Market Briefing is published by Opalesque Ltd. and has been called the best newsletter on hedge funds. Every day 44,000 hedge fund and investment professionals get their Alternative Market Briefing from Opalesque. Special offer for Terrapinn customers: get your free trial or register now with promotion code terra1 at www.opalesque.com and get four free weeks added to your subscription.

Gold sponsors


Commerzbank AG is Germany's second largest private sector bank and one of Europe's leading financial institutions. As of March 31, 2006, it acquired more than 98% of the share capital of Eurohypo, Europe's largest institution for public-sector financing and real estate lending. Thanks to this transaction, Commerzbank's aggregate balance-sheet total of almost EUR 700bn makes it the second largest German bank and the leading private bank in Germany's domestic market.

Commerzbank Corporates and Markets (CBCM) is the integrated Corporate and Investment Banking division of Commerzbank AG.

CBCM provides a broad range of Commercial and Investment Banking products to large corporate, multinational and institutional clients. The business incorporates capital markets activities in credit, equities, interest rates and foreign exchange with a strong focus on derivatives and structured products.

As a division of one of Europe’s leading financial institutions and with the backing of a EUR444.9bn balance sheet (31.12.05), CBCM provides clients with capital and debt raising solutions, access to a broad range of investment and risk management products across all major asset classes.



Present in 45 countries, SociétéGénérale Corporate &Investment Banking (SG CIB)is a reference bank specializing in Euro Capital Markets, Derivatives,and Structured Finance. In Japan, SG CIB is active through SociétéGénérale Securities, Tokyo Branch where a major counterpart of Japanesefinancial institutions. Its strong Tokyo-based derivatives trading platformdesigns leading edge structured investment products for the institutionaland retail markets.

Silver sponsors


Fimat Alternative InvestmentSolutions (AIS) provides dedicatedservices to members of the alternativeinvestment community such asselected money managers, Commodity Trading Advisors (CTAs),Hedge Funds, Master Fund structures, Funds of Funds, FamilyOffices and investors in alternative investment strategies suchas insurance companies, banks or pension funds. Fimat AISoffers the Group’s global range or brokerage activitiesencompassing transaction, clearing, settlement, custody andfinancing of various asset classes.



MSS is a London based multi-fund alternative Asset Management company. MSS is delighted to be associated with FTSE Hedge and is advising and managing the FTSEhx Fund which will aim to invest in the constituents of the index. The key objectives are to provide full cost and trading transparency, clear and defined measure exposures and benchmark performance.



The Superfund Group was founded byChristian Baha and Christian Halper in 1995in Austria. They developed a fully automatedproprietary system which constantly monitorsassociated micro and macro risk factors and electronically initiates buy and selltrading signals based on technical analysis. Since the launch of the first fund in1996, the Superfund Group has grown to become one of the large managedfutures fund providers. Today, the Superfund Group offers a wide variety ofmanaged futures products and has an extensive network around the world.

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Linklaters Oppenhoff & Rädler advises the world's leading companies, financial institutions and governments. With offices in major business and financial centres, we provide solutions to their most complex challenges.
Our Alternative investments team based in Frankfurt includes banking, regulatory and tax specialists who have handled major deals in the global capital markets of the US, Europe and Asia and who understand the needs of the major players and institutional/retail investors, the level of service required, and the standard of documentation. We have wide experience in the development of products and financing techniques, and market-leading expertise in their execution and regulatory approval of the products.















Wall Street Global is a premier securities brokerage firm offering over 1,000 mutual funds from over 40 fund families. We offer a virtual offshore mutual fund supermarket for qualifying international customers via the Internet. Wall Street Global provides customers with value-added products and services that can be personalized, including detailed investment information, financial news summaries, consolidated account statements, and real-time US stock quotes.

Wall Street Global uses the services of Pershing (a member of BNY Securities Group and a subsidiary of The Bank of New York). Wall Street Global is neither a parent nor a subsidiary of Pershing or Bank of New York.

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