ALTSUK
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ALTSUK 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.
ALTSUK is developed and led by the CAIA Association and Markets Group, and is a hot spot for those seeking the very latest in alternative investment news and developments. ALTSUK 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, private markets, real assets, private equity, hedge funds, alternative beta strategies, and more.

OUR SPEAKERS
Speakers

Daniel Kylander
Church Commissioners for England
Investment Analyst - Private Equity
Daniel is an investment professional in the private equity team at the Church Commissioners, the Church of England's endowment. Daniel is responsible for managing and building a global portfolio of high conviction managers and co-investments. He began his career with Cambridge Associates where he helped advise US and UK endowments and pensions on alternative asset allocation and portfolio construction. Daniel holds a MSc from the University of Oxford and a BA from the Durham University.

Joe McDonnell, CFA
Border to Coast
Chief Investment Officer
Joe is Chief Investment Officer of Border to Coast - one of the largest LGPS pools in the UK. Previously Joe spent 15 years as Head of Portfolio Solutions EMEA for Neuberger Berman and Morgan Stanley Investment Management. In these role he was a Senior Portfolio Manager for Key Strategic/OCIO mandates, Multi-Asset, Diversified Alternatives funds/mandates and structured solutions. Prior to this Joe spent 10 years in Corporate Pension Plan management as Head of Investments at Shell International and as Head of Fixed Income for IBM Europe Retirement plans. Joe has a MA in Economics & Finance from the University of Sheffield and a BA in Economics & History from University College Dublin. He has been awarded the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.



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PE Investments
Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Boston, MA, P/E Investments is a minority and women-owned investment management firm that specializes in active currency management. The firm manages approximately USD 15 billion for individual and institutional investors worldwide, and has additional client service offices in Singapore and Melbourne, Australia. Our client base features pension plans, endowments, foundations and private wealth investors globally. Over the years, P/E Investments has also developed relationships with many of the industry’s leading consultants.
Gold Sponsors

Indus Valley Partners
Indus Valley Partners (IVP) is a leading global provider of enterprise-wide technology solutions, consulting, and digital-first managed services to 220+ top fund managers on the buy side. Founded in 2000, IVP has been driving Finance Forward for over two decades, empowering firms to evolve, transform, and scale. With a team of more than 1,100+ professionals across five time zones and approximately $5.5 trillion of global AUM managed using its technology, IVP enables hedge funds, asset managers, private funds, and others to unlock the value embedded in portfolio, counterparty, and market data. As a trusted thinking partner, IVP helps clients rethink operations, develop innovative platforms, and push the boundaries of what's possible in finance. For more information, visit www.indusvalleypartners.com

Kinecticos
Kineticos envisions A World Without Cancer, Rare, and Neurodegenerative DiseasesTM. We are Operators and Executives working with Management Teams to build the backbone of innovation, Pharma Services, Tools and Equipment companies, to accomplish this. Kineticos invests in differentiated LMM companies, combining our deep sector expertise and proven playbook to grow these companies from niche or regional players into global leaders. We seek to fill an underserved market segment typically characterized by a limited number of specialist investors.
Silver Sponsors

Swiss Re Insurance-Linked Investment Management Ltd
Swiss Re Insurance-Linked Investment Management Ltd (SRILIM) is a FINMA-regulated manager of collective assets based in Zurich (Switzerland).
It acts as the asset manager for various fund solutions by providing investors access to Swiss Re's global portfolio of natural catastrophe reinsurance risks.
Business Sponsors

Inspira Financial
Inspira Financial provides health, wealth, retirement, and benefits solutions that strengthen and simplify the health and wealth journey. As a custodian, our decades of experience in alternative assets positions investment sponsors, advisers, and investors to capitalize on emerging market trends and unique opportunities. From alternative assets such as private equity and real estate to traditional assets, we collaborate with you to find the right solution for your custody needs.

Nephila Advisors
The Nephila Group, founded in 1998 by Frank Majors and Greg Hagood, is founded in the US as a boutique asset manager that has been deploying investor capital into non-correlated exposures in the catastrophe and climate risk transfer markets for over 20 years. Nephila was the first to focus on the convergence of catastrophe reinsurance and weather risk transfer markets with capital markets. Today, we have an exceptional team of dedicated individuals with diverse talents and backgrounds. In November 2018, Markel Group Inc. (NYSE-MKL) a global specialty insurer and investment company headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, acquired 100% of the equity of Nephila Holdings Ltd.

R&H Private Fund Services (“RHPFS”)
We are an independent and dynamic fund administrator delivering a full range of solutions across multiple asset classes. R&H Private Fund Services (“RHPFS”) is part of a privately owned, multi-disciplinary firm with a highly personalised level of client care and an uncompromising approach to technical excellence. With our experienced and qualified team, our clients receive the highest levels of service regardless of their jurisdiction, investment strategy or fund structure.
Key Discussion Topics
NEXT BEST MOVE IN ALTERNATIVES As the controversy around alternatives carries on, investors voice the opportunity in cash and fixed income investment strategies.
HEDGE FUND INVESTMENT STRATEGIES Creating a dialogue around the opportunities in this volatile market through credit investing, long/short equity, market neutral, global macro, convertible arbitrage and liquid alternatives.
PRIVATE WEALTH & HEDGE FUNDS As hedge funds continue to be important to family offices, wealth managers and private banks, investors will discuss the rise in their allocation.
INSTITUTIONAL PORTFOLIO CONSTRUCTION Discussing hedge fund manager selection, addressing over-diversification mistakes and understanding both the art and science of developing a successful portfolio for pensions, endowments and foundations.
MACROECONOMICS & GLOBAL TRENDS Comparing and contrasting global macro conditions and investment performance.
GROWING OPPORTUNITIES IN PRIVATE DEBT Asset owners aim to get in on the opportunities in private debt and credit and are increasingly looking at impact investing as an alternative.
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INVESTORS: Complimentary Registration for all qualified investors
MANAGERS & SERVICE PROVIDERS: Rates below reflect the current price for all asset managers and service providers.
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