TUESDAY MAY 8, 2012 |
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5:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Registration & Welcome Reception
Pre-Conference Welcome Reception |
Monet 3,4
Monet 1, 2 & Monet Patio |
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WEDNESDAY MAY 9, 2012 |
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7:00 am – 8:00 am | Breakfast |
Tower Ballroom | ||
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7:00 am - 5:00 pm | Registration & Information |
Registration Desk 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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8:00 am - 6:00 pm | One-on-One Meetings |
Monet 1, 2, 3, 4 & Monet Patio | ||
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8:00 am - 8:10 am | Welcome & Opening Remarks Anthony Scaramucci
Brian Sandoval |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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8:15 am – 8:40 am | Morning Market Call
David M. Darst |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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8:45 am – 9:25 am | The Shape of Things to Come: A Global Macro Economic Forecast
Laurence H. Meyer (Moderator)
Christopher M. Hyzy
Bob Browne
Nouriel Roubini
Jeremy Siegel |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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9:30 am – 10:10 am | A Balancing Act: Current Trends in Alternative Asset Allocation
Gregory Zuckerman (Moderator)
Kenneth J. Heinz, CFA
Ray Nolte
Mark Okada
Ingrid Pierce
Paul Zummo |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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10:10 am – 10:40 am | Networking & Coffee Break | |||
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10:40 am – 11:20 am | Risk On, Risk Off: How to Generate Profits in a Macro Driven World
Stuart Hendel (Moderator)
Philip Falcone
Daniel J. Ivascyn
Rick Rieder
Eric Sprott |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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11:25 am – 12:05 pm | Fund of Funds Thematics: Portfolio Construction in the New Normal
Adam I. Taback (Moderator)
Jane Buchan
Troy Gayeski
Ed Robertiello
Ted Seides |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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Special Presentation 11:25 pm – 12:05 pm |
Generating Non-Correlated Returns Utilizing Canadian and U.S. Equities
Michael Finkelstein |
Michelangelo | ||
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12:10 pm – 1:30 pm | Lunch & Guest Speaker – Great By Choice
Jim Collins
Hosted by Grant Thornton LLP |
Tower Ballroom | ||
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1:35 pm – 2:15 pm | Titans of Wall Street: Insight & Strategies for Capitalizing on Today's Markets
Maneet Ahuja (Moderator)
Pierre Lagrange
Daniel S. Loeb
Daniel H. Stern
Barry Sternlicht | Grand Ballroom | ||
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2:20 pm – 3:10 pm | The New Rules of Finance: With A Special Presentation on Enforcement and Regulation by the SEC's Asset Management Unit
Bruce Karpati (Special Presentation)
Donald MacNeal (Moderator)
Samuel Hocking, Jr.
Mitchell Nichter
Brian Ruane |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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3:15 pm - 3:50 pm | CIO Insight: Balancing Long-Term Goals with Volatile Markets
Amanda Cantrell (Moderator)
Joseph A. Dear
James J. Dunn
Timothy Walsh
Bruce Zimmerman |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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3:50 pm – 4:15 pm | Networking & Coffee Break |
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4:15 pm – 4:25 pm | Building Community through Philanthropy
Antonio R. Villaraigosa |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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4:30 pm – 5:00 pm | One-on-One with Hedge Fund Icon Paul Singer
Paul Singer
Anthony Scaramucci (Interviewer) |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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5:05 pm – 5:25 pm | The Three Foot Giant: A World Without Insecurity
Sean C. Stephenson |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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5:30 pm – 6:15 pm | Keynote Address: Leadership in a Changing World - Remarks by Vice President Al Gore
Vice President Al Gore
Scott Wapner (Interviewer) |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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6:15 pm – 9:00 pm | Break | |||
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9:00 pm |
SkyBridge Capital Presents…Aspire Giving: A Night of Philanthropy and Entertainment Sponsored by Northern Trust |
Bellagio Ballroom | ||
THURSDAY MAY 10, 2012 | Location |
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7:00am – 8:00am | Breakfast | Tower Ballroom | ||
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7:00am - 5:00pm | Registration & Information | Registration Desk 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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8:00am - 6:00pm | One-on-One Meetings | Monet 1, 2, 3, 4 & Monet Patio | ||
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8:00am – 8:40am | Election 2012: A White House Insiders' Perspectives
Robert Gibbs
Karl Rove |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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8:45am – 9:25am | Building Institutional Credibility…What Does it Mean?
Christine Williamson (Moderator)
Howard Altman
Andrew Dougherty
Henry Smith
Aaron Steinberg |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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9:30am – 10:00am | Gaining Access: A Discussion on the Mutualization of Hedge Funds
George T. Cook (Moderator)
David J. Abner
William M. Marr
Troy Gayeski |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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10:00am – 10:30am | Networking & Coffee Break | |||
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10:30am – 11:10am | A Global Shift: Identifying Opportunities within Emerging Markets
Tim Seymour (Moderator)
Christian Angermayer
John Burbank
Robert S. Koenigsberger
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Grand Ballroom | ||
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11:15am – 11:55am | From Crisis to Renewal: Uncovering Opportunities
Kyle Bass Managing Partner, Hayman Capital Management L.P.
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Grand Ballroom | ||
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12:00pm – 1:15pm | Lunch & Guest Speakers - From Casinos, To Social Networks
Ben Mezrich
Hosted by Concept Capital |
Tower Ballroom | ||
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1:25pm – 3:40pm | FOCUS SESSIONS | |||
Track A: Family Office Forum | Da Vinci 1 | |||
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1:25pm – 1:30pm | Opening Remarks |
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1:30pm – 2:10pm | A Lasting Legacy: Charitable Planning Strategies & Trends
Jacqueline Valouch (Moderator)
Steve Braverman
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2:15pm – 2:55pm | Evolution of the Wealth Management Industry: Managing Challenges in a Volatile Economy
Maria Elena Lagomasino (Moderator)
Keith Cardoza
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3:00pm – 3:40pm | The Compensation Conundrum: A Discussion on Attracting and Retaining Family Office Personnel
Tami Kautzman (Moderator)
Hannah Grove
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Track B: Institutional Investor Symposium | Raphael 3 | |||
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1:25pm – 1:30pm | Opening Remarks
Peter Carey |
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1:30pm – 2:10pm | Comeback America: Turning the Country Around and Restoring Fiscal Responsibility
David Walker |
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2:15pm – 2:55pm | Finding the Right Mix: Asset Allocation for Instiutional Investors
Jim Mnookin (Moderator)
Cheryl Alston
William Bassin
Howard Berner
Mike Edleson |
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3:00pm – 3:40pm | In Search of Alpha: Identifying Opportunity Sets for Public Pension Plans
Peter Carey (Moderator)
Chris Brockmeyer
Patrick McKenna
Ray Iwanowski
Philip Larrieu |
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Track C: Hedge Fund Roundtable | Raphael 1 | |||
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1:25pm – 1:30pm | Opening Remarks |
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1:30pm – 2:10pm | Pension Plans' Growing Influence in the Hedge Fund Industry - Transparency & Accountability
Jim Vos (Moderator)
Charles H. Dufresne, Jr.
Ken Goodreau
Curtis Loftus
Ted Wheeler |
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2:15pm – 2:55pm | Raising the Bar: Navigating the Due Diligence Process
Gina Sanchez (Moderator)
Ken McDonald
Meghan Losk
Peter Sanchez
Helen Webb Thompson |
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3:00pm – 3:40pm | The Right Stuff: Building a Strategy to Secure Capital
Emma A. Sugarman (Moderator)
Patrick Ghali
Jerry Pascucci
James F. Walker
Lance Zinman |
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Track D: Hedge Fund Strategy Spotlight | Raphael 2 | |||
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1:25pm – 1:30pm | Opening Remarks |
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1:30pm – 2:10pm | Let's Make a Deal: Hedge Fund Opportunities in Fixed Income, MBS and Corporate Credit
Noel Kimmel (Moderator)
Clayton Degiacinto
Steve Kuhn
Mike Levitt
Deepak Narula |
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2:15pm – 2:55pm | Man vs. Machine: A Comparison between Discretionary and Systematic Alpha Creation
David S. Richter (Moderator)
Ray Iwanowski
Christopher Stanton
Steven Mathews
Jerry Parker |
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3:00pm – 3:40pm | Growth Opportunities in a Low Growth Environment
Robert Duggan (Moderator)
Russel S. Bernard
Chow Yik Cheung Eric
Shirish Saraf
Davide Serra |
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Track E: The Inside Track | Da Vinci 3 & 4 | |||
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1:25pm – 1:30pm | Opening Remarks |
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1:30pm – 2:10pm | Inside Apple: How America's Most Admired--and Secretive--Company Really Works
Adam Lashinsky
Dr. Mark Skousen (Interviewer) |
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2:15pm – 2:55pm | Inside the Cultural Divide – Coming Apart: The Fracturing of America’s Civic Culture
Charles Murray |
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3:00pm – 3:40pm | Liespotting: Proven Techniques to Detect Deception
Pamela Meyer |
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Track F: Current Affairs | Da Vinci 2 | |||
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1:25pm – 1:55pm | Are You Being Hacked? Strategies to Prevent Anti Money Laundering (AML) & Help You Know Your Customer (KYC)
Richard “Bo” Dietl |
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2:00pm – 2:30pm | Start Small, Finish Big: The Evolution and Profitability of Small Cap Investing
Michael Finkelstein |
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2:35pm – 3:05pm | The Coming China Crisis
Bert Dohmen
Gary Kaminsky (Interviewer) |
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3:10pm – 3:40pm | A Broader Reach: How the JOBS Act Impacts Hedge Funds
Jennifer Prosek (Moderator)
Hillel M. Bennett
Tarik Sedky
Victor Park |
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3:40pm – 4:00pm | Networking & Coffee Break | |||
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4:00pm - 4:30pm | The Economics of Energy: A Global Perspective from T. Boone Pickens
T. Boone Pickens
Kate Kelly (Interviewer) |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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4:35pm – 5:15pm | Restoration of the American Dream
Joe Plumeri |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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5:15pm – 6:00pm | Leadership, Negotiation and Conflict Resolution: A Conversation with Roberts Gates
Dr. Robert M. Gates |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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6:00pm – 8:00pm | Break | |||
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8:00 pm | Under the Stars: Poolside Cocktails & BBQ Hosted by KPMG |
Bellagio Pool | ||
FRIDAY MAY 11, 2012 | Location |
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7:00am – 8:00am | Breakfast | Tower Ballroom | ||
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7:00am - 12:00pm | Registration & Information | Registration Desk 1 & 2 |
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8:00am - 12:00pm | One-on-One Meetings | Monet 1, 2, 3, 4 & Monet Patio | ||
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8:00am – 8:10am | Opening Remarks
Congressman Kevin McCarthy |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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8:10am – 8:35pm | A Call to Service: On the Front Lines with the U.S. Military (Hosted by Warrior Gateway)
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Grand Ballroom | ||
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8:40am – 9:00am | Emergence of Alternative Marketplaces for Private Companies
Boyd Steinhoff |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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9:05am – 9:30am | Investing in IP: Evaluating Opportunities and Managing Investments
Ian G. DiBernardo
Lior Ohayon |
Grand Ballroom |
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9:30am - 10:00am |
Networking & Coffee Break | |||
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10:00am – 10:40am | Taking Stock: Perspectives from Value Investing Legends
Whitney Tilson (Moderator)
Leon G. Cooperman
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Grand Ballroom | ||
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10:45am – 11:15am | HOW, Not ‘How Much’: Inspirational Leadership in the Era of Behavior
Dov Seidman |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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11:15am – 12:00pm | Remarks by Sarah Palin
Sarah Palin
Anthony Scaramucci (Moderator) |
Grand Ballroom | ||
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Conference Concludes |