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Dr. Jan Auspurg is a fund manager within Aquila Capital's quant team. Dr. Auspurg holds a doctorate in Management (Dr. oec. HSG) from the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland and has over 20 years of financial market experience. Previously, Dr. Auspurg worked for S…more ›
Dr Sonia Schulenburg founded investment vehicle Level E Capital SICAV in 2010 and its flagship quantitative absolute return fund, The MAYA Fund, where she serves as Director, member of the Investment Committee and Portfolio Manager. Sonia holds a PhD in Artificial Inte…more ›
Stefan is Head of MAP Research and External Relations at Lyxor AM, joining in 2007. Prior to this, he ran the Global Asset Allocation publication at Exane, and spent six years at CA Cheuvreux, who he joined from BNP Paribas. Stefan holds a PhD in Economics, and is co-au…more ›
Mark Melin is a managed futures industry practitioner and consultant. He has taught managed futures at Northwestern University / Chicago and has written or edited three books, including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Hand…more ›
Europe's first dedicated conference for investors in CTA and managed futures funds
Bringing together CIOs and Portfolio Managers from leading end investors, CTA World Congress Europe provides you with the ideal opportunity to meet the entire CTA industry, learn best practice and discover new partners. And all in just 3 days.
With insights from leading investors, consultants and CTA managers, learn how CTA investments can ensure your portfolio will grow in bad times as well as good.
* Limited FREE passes available for end-investors *Sponsors
By attending CTA World Congress Europe you will learn how to:
- Take advantage of what is being known as the 'ultimate diversifying investment'
- Identify what CTAs can offer you and how they fit into your portfolio
- Recognise the best CTA and managed futures opportunities of 2012
- Capitalise on the new technologies and tools that are keeping CTA's ahead of the curve
- Maximise your protection against future market crashes
Key themes at CTA World Congress Europe 2012
- Defining and re-imagining the CTA fund
- The role of the CTA fund
- What ingredients make up the ideal CTA?
- Trend following = complete diversification?
- Does size really matter?
- CTA transparency
Who should attend
- Assest Managers
- Pension Funds
- Sovereign Wealth Funds
- Investment Banks
- Hedge Funds
- Technology/Data Providers
Who should sponsor
- Hedge Funds
- Funds of Funds
- Prime Brokers
- Technology Providers
- Fund Administrators
- Consultants
- Law Firms
