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Emerging Managers Summit |
| May 2014 |
| Chicago, IL |
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If you are looking to expand and diversify your asset allocation by investing in emerging managers as well as women and minority owned investment managers, the emerging managers conference will provide the unique opportunity to access a diversified group of up-and-coming performance-oriented managers and manager of managers. The conference will explore the benefits and opportunities offered by investing in emerging managers as well as new strategies for implementing an emerging managers program. If you are an emerging manager, you will learn the procedures used by institutions to launch and maintain successful emerging manager programs. This event will showcase a variety of emerging mangers as well as minority-owned manager funds and other high potential smaller investment firms, and it will offer participants invaluable networking opportunities. |
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- New Emerging Investment Styles and
- Strategies
- Redefining Emerging Managers
- How a Fund administrator can help your fund raising
- Compliancy and Regulatory
- Risk management
- Developing an Emerging Manager Program
- Benefits and Opportunities offered by investing in emerging managers
- Why Small is still Beautiful
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- Asset Allocation best Practices
- Manager Selection
- Hedge Funds
- Private Equity/Venture Capital
- Real Estate
- Real Assets - precious metals, timber, infrastructure, agriculture, managed futures, etc.
- Fixed income and Credit
- Equity Investing
- International Markets
- Choosing the right advisor/consultant
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| and many more! |
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- Pensions
- Taft Hartley
- Family Offices
- Endowments
- Foundations
- Consultants
- Attorneys
- Financial Planners
- Accountants
- Women Owned Firms
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- Minority Owned Firms
- Emerging Hedge Funds
- Emerging Fund of Funds
- Emerging Real Estate Managers
- Emerging Equity Managers
- Emerging Venture Capitalists
- Emerging Private Equity
- Insurance Companies
- Broker Dealers
- Industry Service Providers
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Past Industry Representation: |
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Chart I: Institutional Investors/Consultants vs. Money Managers and Service Providers
Chart II: Institutional Investors/Consultants
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Testimonials from Past Events: |
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| "Opal's event is a must-do for any emerging manager. Many of the attendees are serious about finding new talent, portfolio risk management strategies and venturing into alternative asset classes." |
| - -Jeannette Showalter, CFA, Alternative Asset Consultant, Worldwide Futures Systems |
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| "This event is the best at connecting emerging managers with trustees and consultants!" |
| - -John Shostack, Trustee, Chicago Park Employees' Annuity and Benefit Fund |
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| "Great time slots and intuitive participants." |
| - -Ed Theobald, Trustee, New Hampshire Fireman's Fund |
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Conference Registration Prices: |
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Earlybird Rate
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Standard Rate |
| Asset Managers & Service Providers |
$1,895 |
$2,195 |
***Institutional End-Investors
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Complimentary |
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| Registration price reflects $100 online discount |
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*** Institutional End-Investors include: organizations that are solely investing on their own behalf in alternatives and do not sell any alternative investment products or services to clients including; sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, endowments, foundations, family offices, private clients and treasury.
Subject to Opal Financial Group's approval. Eligibility will be verified. |
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Sponsorship, Exhibition & Speaking Opportunities
Call: +1 212-532-9898 x 0
Email: info@opalgroup.net |
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