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    • Over 500 attendees
    • 30% investors in Hedge Funds
    • 70 speakers from 14 countries
    • 30 sponsors

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testimonials
"This conference reinforced my belief that it's critical to travel outside our normal comfort zone in seeking investment opportunities; restricting oneself to domestic contacts fosters an insular view which endangers future returns"
Jerry Davis, Chairman, Board of Trustees, Employees' Retirement System, City of New Orleans
 
"The best yet!  A high proportion of investors and some really interesting speakers"
Sean Daykin, Head of Investment Funds, Emirates NBD Asset Management
 
"The most relevant conference for investors from the Middle East"
Tarek Fadlallah, Executive Director, Nomura Investment Banking Middle East
 
 
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conference details
 
Day 1, Conference
1st March 8.30am - 5:30pm
Day 2, Conference
2nd March 8.30am - 5:30pm
Day 3, Briefing day
3rd March 8.30am - 5:30pm

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Where the world's top investors meet the world's leading hedge fund managers
Hedge Funds World Middle East is recognised by the industry as the must attend event on the global hedge fund circuit attracting hundreds of delegates each year.  Our 11th annual event will bring together the best performing hedge fund managers, international investors and leading Middle East investors and allocators.
 
» Meet the investors...Senior Investment Manager, Al Sharqiya Investment Holding (Oman) - Chief Investment Officer, Al Rostamani Group (UAE) - Portfolio Manager – Alternative Markets, Abu Dhabi Retirement Pensions & Benefits Fund (UAE) - Group Financial Director, Arenco Group (UAE) - Managing Director, ATI Associates (Cyprus) - Senior Manager – Support & Compliance, S S Lootah Group (UAE) - Financial Controller, Gargash Enterprises (UAE) - Chief Investments & Financial Officer, Finance House (UAE) - Chief Investment Officer, Emaar Industries & Investments (UAE) - Director, Burj Global Capital (UAE) - Portfolio Manager, Al Abbas International (UAE) - Financial Manager, Buset Investments (UAE) - Investment Manager, Buset Investments (UAE) - Investment Manager, Artoc Group of Investment (Egypt) - Portfolio Manager, Bank of Bahrain & Kuwait (Bahrain) - Vice President & Portfolio Manager – Treasury & Investment, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (UAE) - Managing Director, Majid Al Futtaim Asset Management (UAE) - Director, 32 Group (UAE) - Director, Jupiter Investment Corporation (UAE) - Vice President – Finance, Al Ghurair Foods (UAE) - Chief Financial Officer, Alumco LLC (UAE) - Treasurer, Depa Ltd (UAE) - Managing Director, Al Jaber Transport & General Contracting LLC (UAE) - Finance Manager, Al Rostamani Group (UAE) - Director, Al Dar Investments (UAE) - Director, Al Dar Investments (UAE) - Direct Manager, Al Bassam Petrolum Equipment (UAE) - Chief Financial Officer, Emaar Industries & Investments (UAE) - Principal, Shoora – Family Business Advisors - Managing Director & CEO, NMC Group (UAE) - Chief Financial Oficer, Retailcorp World LLC (UAE) - Investors Relations Manager, Abu Dhabi National Energy TAQA (UAE) - Chief Investment Officer, Emirates Investment & Development (UAE) - Investment Manager, Al Futtaim Capital (UAE) - Financial Analyst, Kuwait Fund For Arab Economic Development (Kuwait) - Senior Manager International Funds & Portfolio Management, Kuwait Investment Company (Kuwait) - Associate Investment Analyst, Abu Dhabi Retirement Pensions & Benefits Fund (UAE) - Chief Investment Officer, Abu Dhabi Retirement Pensions & Benefits Fund (UAE) - Associate Investment Analyst, Abu Dhabi Retirement Pensions & Benefits Fund (UAE) - Group Advisor & Director, Al Nasser Holdings (UAE) - Trustee & Chief Investment Officer, BN Gupta Charitable Trust (India) - Chairman, New Jersey State Pension System (USA) - Chief Investment Officer, Pennsylvania State University (USA) - General Manager, Peruvian State Pension Fund (ONP) (Peru) - Portfolio Manager – Hedge funds, Allstate Insurance Corporation (USA) - Head of Alternative Investments, Alpheus Advisors (Greece) - Chairman, Board of Trustees, Employees' Retirement System, City of New Orleans (USA) - Managing Director, Ferguson Family Office (Switzerland)
 
The benefits
The last six months have seen a significant turnaround in the fortunes of hedge fund returns, smart managers have reacted positively, results are good, redemptions are easing and managers are making double digit returns. This asset class is again showing its worth to investors! - there is no better place to meet allocators and to hear from leading investment gurus including John Taylor Jr, Chairman, CEO and CIO of FX Concepts, Dr William Dunn, Chairman of Dunn Capital Management and many more.
 
 
Key issues for 2010
  • Experienced global and regional investors discuss the changes that must be implemented for them to allocate again
  • Hear from the Star Managers about the styles that can generate the largest returns in the current environment
  • Learn where Asian managers have turned to for maximum returns
  • Re-examine the macro outlook of emerging markets and take advantage of the growth trends in BRIC countries
  • Understand how to win the manager selection process as investors voice their concerns and demands going forward
  • Hear about the opportunities in real assets and investment strategies like private equity, infrastructure, agri-business, real estate and commodities
  • Identify the new themes and paradigms that will create alpha in the new era
  • Discover the investors’ appetite for risk and reward and how this information can be used to create an optimal portfolio
  • Uncover the specific needs and challenges of Middle Eastern investors
Outstanding speaker line-up includes:
The managers The investors
John Taylor Jr
CEO and CIO
FX Concepts (USA)
Aldo Lepori Capelletti
General Manager
ONP (Peru
   
Dr William Dunn
Chairman
Dunn Capital Management (USA)
Souheil Hajjar
Managing Director 
PMajid Al Futtaim Asset Management (UAE)
 
Matteo Dante Perruccio
Chief Executive and Founding Partner
Hermes BPK Partners Limited (UK)
Dr Steen Ehlern
Managing Director
Ferguson Family Office (Switzerland)
Andrew Sinclair
CIO
Alphatraxx (Hong Kong) 
Matein Khalid Advisor to the Chairman 
Bin Zayed Group (UAE)
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Principal
Universa Investments LP, author of The Black Swan 
Christopher Vogt
Portfolio Manager - Hedge Funds
Allstate Insurance Corporation (USA)
 
 
 
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HE Ahmed Humaid Al Tayer,
Governor,
Dubai International Financial Centre 
(DIFC)
 
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The awards are run in parallel with the Hedge Funds World Middle East conference and are awarded to institutions that have done something truly exceptional.  The winners of the Hedge Fund World Awards, Middle East are elected by an independent judging panel of international and regional industry specialists. 
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The Awards ceremony brings together top executives from hedge fund institutions from across the region.
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