ALTSME is an education-focused alternative investment event designed to bring the investor community together for a full day of dialogue and discussion on the most relevant topics facing investors and managers today.
ALTSME is developed and led by the CAIA Association and is a hot spot for those seeking the very latest in alternative investment news and developments. ALTSME is specifically designed to provide relevant, education-focused content for individuals who manage, advise, allocate to, or oversee alternative investments. With leading allocating and management firms, the agenda will include topics such as global asset allocation, risk management, private markets, real assets, alternative beta strategies, private equity, hedge funds, ESG, crypto, and more.
William Kelly, President and Chief Executive Officer, CAIA Association William (Bill) J. Kelly is CEO of the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association (“CAIA”), the global leader in alternative investment education with more than11,000 Members in 95+ countries. The CAIA Charter credential is earned to demonstrate a mastery of topics across the alternative investment spectrum. Bill has been a frequent industry speaker, writer, and commentator on alternative investment topics since taking the leadership role at CAIA in January 2014. Previously, Bill was the CEO of Boston Partners and one of seven founding partners of the predecessor firm, Boston Partners Asset Management. |
Laura Merlini, Managing Director, CAIA Association Laura Merlini is a senior financial industry professional with a strong interest in education and governance. She currently serves as Managing Director for EMEA at the CAIA (Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst) Association and has 20 years of experience in the European alternative investments industry. Laura earned the CAIA charter in 2007 and has been an active CAIA proponent and member-volunteer, being the co-founder of the CAIA Iberia Chapter (based in Madrid) in 2008 and leading the CAIA Switzerland Chapter in Geneva since 2010. Furthermore, she chaired the 100 Women in Finance Educational Committee in Geneva from 2016 to 2018. Laura is a Certified Investment Fund Director by the CIFD Institute, she was a member of the UN PRI HF Advisory Committee, and sits on the board of Agave Advisors, an independent wealth management company in Geneva.
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PRIVATE CREDIT
Asset Owners aim to get in on the opportunities in private credit and are increasingly looking at impact investing as an alternative.
PRIVATE EQUITY AND VENTURE
Uncertainty makes it difficult to determine value in potential acquisitions and we will cover the importance of vintage diversification in uncertain times.
DIGITAL ASSETS
Creating a dialogue around the opportunities in this volatile market through digital assets, especially cryptocurrencies
REAL ESTATES, ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE, and ESG
As ESG continues to be important to institutional investors, family offices, wealth managers and private banks, investors will discuss the game plan and framework in these asset classes.
Institutional Portfolio Construction
Taking a future-gazing approach to issues from expanding on quant-driven inhouse capabilities to developing direct investment functions — and answer the question: What does an alternatives-driven portfolio of 2030 look like?
Macroeconomics & Global Trends
Comparing and contrasting global macro conditions and investment performance.
INVESTORS: Complimentary Registration for all qualified investors. Email [email protected] for more information on obtaining a complimentary ticket.
MANAGERS & SERVICE PROVIDERS: Rates below reflect the current price for all asset managers and service providers.
Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya
Olaya St, Al Olaya
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia 11433
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