Alternative Asset Summit 2015
 


Summit Agenda   

Wednesday October 28th   

8 AM: Registration Opens

9 AM - 12 PM: The Annual Tennis Outing at the Summit

11 AM - 2 PM: Pre-Summit One on Ones

11 AM - 6 PM: Workshops

12 PM: Wynn Fun Run

2 PM - 2:10 PM: Summit Opening Remarks

2:10 PM - 3 PM: Main Panel “Seed Transactions, Founders Shares and Other Asset Raising Options”


3 PM - 3:50 PM: Main Panel “Venture Capital Opportunities in Today's Market Environment

3:50 PM - 4:40 PM: Main Panel “Roadmap to Distribute Liquid Alternatives”

4:30 PM - 6 PM: One on Ones

4:40 PM - 5:30 PM: Main Panel “The Ever Changing Environment for Family Offices”

6 PM: Gala Cocktails Start

7 PM: Gala Dinner Begins

10:30 PM: VIP Late Night - Surrender Nightclub at Encore


Thursday October 29th   

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM: Family Office Breakfast

8:30 AM - 9:20 AM: Main Panel “Current Trends with Early Stage Investors”

8:30 AM - 11:30 AM: One on Ones

9 AM - 11:30 AM: Workshops

9:20 AM -  10:10 AM: Main Panel “What Institutional Intermediaries a looking for with Alternatives”

9:50 AM - 10:40 AM: ETF/40 Act Panel “Appropriate Strategies for a Liquid Alts Structure”

10:10 AM - 11 AM: Main Panel “Making Lemon Drops out of Lemons: Turning Regulatin and Compliance into Capital”

10:40 AM - 11:30 AM: ETF/40 Act Panel “Generating Alpha in Liquid Alts"

11:30 AM - 1 PM: Topical Tables Lunch

1 PM - 1:50 PM: Main Panel “Wealth Advisors' Views on Alternative Investments”

1 PM - 1:50 PM: Parallel Panel “Evolution of Fund of Funds & Multi-Manager Portfolios”

1 PM - 1:50 PM: ETF/40 Act Panel “ETFs, the Next Big Thing in Alternatives”

1 PM - 5:30 PM: Workshops

1:50 PM - 2:40 PM: Main Panel “Regulatory Update: A Look at What's New From the SEC, CFTC, and FINRA

1:50 PM - 2:40 PM: ETF/40 Act Panel “Choosing the Right Partners"

1:50 PM - 2:40 PM: Parallel Panel “Emerging Managers: Strategy Overviews and Thoughts on Launch to 100 Million

2:40 PM - 3:30 PM: Main Panel “Global Markets: State of the World and Investment Opportunities

2:40 PM - 3:30 PM: Parallel Panel “AIFMD: An Opportunity to Expand Your Distribution Network

3:30 PM - 4:20 PM: Main Panel “Recent Federal and State Tax Developments Affecting Investment Advisors”

3:30 PM - 4:20 PM: Parallel Panel “Best Ideas: Managers Present Top Long or Short Investment Ideas

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM: Family Office Session "Single Family Office Debate - Insource or Outsource Investments”

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM: One on Ones

4:20 PM - 5:10 PM: Main Panel “How to Find Fixed Income Returns in a ZIRP Environment”

4:20 PM - 5:10 PM: Parallel Panel ”Avoiding Operational Due Diligence Pitfalls”

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM: Family Office Session “Private Equity and other less liquid strategies”

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM: Wine Tasting

10 PM: VIP Red Rope Cocktails - Parasol Up at The Wynn


Friday October 30th   

8:30 AM - 9:20 AM: Main Panel “Institutional Investors' Views On Hedge Funds and Emerging Managers”

8:30 AM - 11 AM: One on Ones

9 AM - 12 PM: Workshops

9:20 AM - 10:10 AM: Main Panel “Commodity and Futures Panel

10:10 AM - 11 AM: Main Panel “Market Neutral Strategies for a Volatile Environment”

11 AM - 11:50 AM: Main Panel “ Family Offices: What Moves Are They Making In Today's Markets?

11:50 AM - 12 PM: Closing remarks by conference chairman Todd G. Schwendiman



If you have questions regarding the Summit agenda, please contact Todd Schwendiman at 
Todd@Alternative-Assets.com or 212-
832-7600.