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Conference:
Day 1
3 November: 08:50 - 19:00
Day 2
4 November: 08:50 - 18:30
Day 3
5 November: 08:50 - 17:30
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We are now accepting nominations for industry leaders to serve as speakers and panelists at HEDGE 2009.
- Showcase your thought leadership. Share your latest research and case studies with our highly targeted audience of investors, asset managers, and industry professionals.
- Raise your profile. In addition to speaking in front of over 200 senior-level professionals, your name will be included on over 30,000 brochures distributed worldwide.
- Reinforce your professionalism. Professionals and organizations want to speak at Terrapinn events because they are completely committed to their clients. Our program and agendas are researched and trusted.
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And this year's congress will be even bigger
Meet our sponsors
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BATTEA
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Battea - Class Action Services, LLC is a leading provider of securities class action claims filing for institutional investors. Through our proprietary technology, The Claims Engine®, Battea - Class Action Services optimizes class action settlement award recovery and manages the entire award recovery process. Battea is the only service available that calculates, confirms and files claims based on clients’ “recognized loss,” the key determinant in class action settlement payouts. A full-service, outsourced solution to the manual and complex claims filing process, Battea - Class Action Services harnesses the power of technology to maximize clients’ award recoveries and deliver the highest net return on settlement assets. Our technology is time tested over 12 years and we have filed claims for over $1 Billion in losses on behalf of our clients. Battea – Class Action Services is headquartered in San Francisco with an East coast presence in Stamford, CT. For more information, visit our website: www.battea.com
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Citco
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The Citco Banks are the recognized world leader in providing specialized trading and custody for the international fund holdings. For institutional clients (primarily Banks), The Citco Banks offer a unique custody service to alleviate these institutions from the administrative burden of locating, subscribing in and keeping track of investments in international funds for their private banking customers.
These services allow clients to deal in mutual funds and alternative investments in a fully automated environment. Citco’s clients benefit from real-time access to electronic statements including portfolio holdings, pending transactions and access to historical transactions data including corporate actions.
As well as having an automated environment for transactions processing our clients can benefit from increased revenues and efficiencies by using our fully automated trailer fee program.
The Citco Banks’ online trading and custody platform, specifically designed for high volume transactions, allows Internet access through a single point to all trading and custody functions.
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Custom House Fund Management
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Custom House Administration & Corporate Services Ltd. (formerly Custom House Fund Management Ltd.) was established in Ireland in 1989, in order to provide a broad range of financial services to its international clients. Since then the Company has changed direction and focus.
Custom House Administration & Corporate Services Limited is authorised by the Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority (the Financial Regulator), under Section 10 of the Investment Intermediaries Act, 1995 to provide administration services to collective investment schemes. All references to "Custom House" in this website mean Custom House Administration & Corporate Services Limited.
Custom House, which operates out of four townhouses on the banks of the river Liffey in Dublin provides a complete administration service for new funds, once they have been established or for existing funds wishing to change their administrator - The Custom House Fund Administration Service.
Custom House also offers a turn-key package, which provides advice and assistance on the design, incorporation and establishment of offshore funds, as well as, if appropriate, listing the shares on the Irish Stock Exchange - The Custom House Fund Formation Service.
Together, these two separate services comprise - The Custom House Offshore Fund Service.
Custom House clients are primarily alternative investment and hedge fund managers but also include CTAs, as well as banks, family offices and investment marketing companies.
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DGAM
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DGAM is an institutional hedge fund and fund-of-hedge fund manager based in Toronto and New York. It was founded in January 2004, and now comprises 35 professionals and over USD 2.5 billion of assets under management. In our multi-strategy direct trading hedge fund business, DGAM tactically deploys capital across over 40 complementary hedge fund strategies in an efficient, liquid, scalable and transparent manner. In our fund-of-hedge funds business, DGAM is skilled at identifying and accessing the best hedge fund managers globally and building diversified value-added portfolio strategies to meet client objectives. Our Diversified strategies seek to be market neutral, with low volatility, and hedged to crisis risk. Our Unique strategies are focused on new, emerging and non-traditional hedge fund strategies. Our Custom strategies are tailored to individual client needs and may include premier non-traditional hedge funds, co-investment opportunities, tactical trading opportunities and portfolio hedges. We focus on building strong partnerships with our clients and work collaboratively with them to meet their strategic investment goals.
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FinAnalytica
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FinAnalytica is a leading provider of real world portfolio and risk management solutions for quantitative analysts and portfolio managers. FinAnalytica's Cognity software suite incorporates the latest and most transparent advances in analytics, including comprehensive treatment of fat-tailed and skewed asset returns. Cognity is a global, multi-currency cross asset system offering both returns-based and holdings-based solutions on a single platform. The Cognity returns-based solution provides a full suite of multi-manager risk management and portfolio construction analytics. The Cognity holdings-based solution offers complete market risk management for an extensive, growing list of asset classes and instrument types. Deployed globally at leading edge multi-manager funds, hedge funds, and asset management organizations, Cognity is the only market solution that directly addresses the needs of the new market paradigm. For further information, please visit www.finanalytica.com.
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Fractal Advisors
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Fractal Advisors provides marketing, sales, operations and legal services to the Fractal family of funds. Under the current platform, Fractal Fund Management has a number of bond products with a focus on US Treasuries. Differentiation from our competitors comes from the fact that the Fractal funds are the only funds in the world that focus on strategic US Treasury management using both a proprietary model and a multi-manager platform.
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Gottex
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Gottex Solutions Services provides institutional investors with independent solutions for better hedge fund investing. It offers investors access to the market leading infrastructure and support services required for first-rate hedge fund investing, providing more flexibility, transparency and control over those investments. The services include an independent managed account platform, middle office outsourcing, risk monitoring and reporting as well as valuation and pricing services.
GSS offering is supported by a comprehensive risk management platform, including portfolio analysis, risk monitoring and document management, a sophisticated IT infrastructure as well as user-defined limits and alerts, delivered through a secured portal. The company is a separate business entity that forms part of Gottex Fund Management Holdings but operates fully independently from Gottex’s fund management arm.”
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Riskdata
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Riskdata has brought to the market some of the most sophisticated and advanced quantitative tools to assess and manage complex short - and long - term risk exposures.
We offer error-free automated analysis of the evolving market risks, fundamental multi-factor risk models and value-at-risk methodologies. Relying on one of the largest research and development teams in the industry, Riskdata assists more than 150 of the world's leading financial institutions to realize their goals with a broad range of risk management products and services.
Riskdata tools allow clients to identify the drivers of risk and return across their investments, run optimization programs, produce daily risk reports, perform pre-trade analysis, evaluate and monitor managers and investment teams across asset classes and analyze correlations across a group of selected portfolios. Our pioneering technology enables our clients to make the right investment choices.”
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SJ Berwin
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SJ Berwin is an international corporate and commercial law firm with more than 170 partners and 600 lawyers. Established in 1982, the firm has 11 offices in key busienss locations in Europe, East Asia and the Middle East.
We are recognised by clients and competitors as a market leader in fund structuring. Our international private funds team is at the cutting edge of structuring and fundraising, with experience of advising on more than 400 funds to date.
The team has expertise in hedge funds, private equity, infrastructure, real estate and listed funds, funds of funds and secondaries, and is involved in extensive mezzanine and debt fund work for a number of key industry players.
We were named European Best Law Firm (Fund Formation) at the Private Equity International Awards 2008 for the seventh year running.
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Sungard
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SunGard Availability Services keeps people and information connected, preventing business interruption. As pioneers of Information Availability since 1978, our experience across all business sectors, environments and platforms is unrivalled. With a wide range of secure, scalable solutions only SunGard has the breadth of resources and expertise to keep your organisation's people, IT infrastructure and data available no matter what.
SunGard Availability Services understands how vital Information Availability is to protecting key operations, servicing customers, preserving reputation, maintaining profitability and engendering stakeholder confidence. Over 10,000 customers trust us to keep their people and information connected. Trust us to do the same for you.
Contact: 0800 143 413, infoavail@sungard.com or www.sungard.co.uk.
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TheMarkets.com
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For over 2,400 institutional management firms worldwide, TheMarkets.com is the preferred partner for tools that maximize their relationships with the sell-side.
Our passion is creating easy-to-use, best-of-breed products that address specific needs in the buy-side workflow. All of our products pair intuitive design and must-have content to save our clients meaningful time every week.
With TheMarkets.com, you’re in good company. 98% of our clients would recommend us to a fellow investment professional. In fact, you may have already heard about us from one them. Our clients include:
- 73 of the top 100 global hedge funds
- 21 of the 25 largest US asset managers
- 39 of the 50 largest European asset managers
- 16 of the top 20 global private equity funds
To learn more about our streamlined solutions, visit www.themarkets.com |
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