Event partner

Silver sponsor

Citco Bank is the recognised world leader in providing specialised trading and custody for the international fund holdings. For instituitional clients (primarily Banks), Citco Bank offers a unique custody service to alleviate these instituitions from the administrative burden of locating, subscribing in and keeping track of investments in international funds for their private banking customers. These services allow clients to deal in mutual funds and alternative investments in a fully automated environment. Citco's clients benefit from real-time access to electronic statements including portfolio holdings, pending transactions and access to historical transactions data including corporate actions. As well as having an automated environment for transactions processing our clients can benefit from increased revenues and efficiencies by using our fully automated trailer free program. Citco Bank's online trading and custody platform, specifically designed for high volume transactions, allows Internet access through a single point to all trading and custody functions.

Workshop sponsor

Ogier is one of the world's leading, offshore professional services organisations with over 700 staff across international office in the British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Ireland, Jersey, London, Montevideo and New Zealand from which we provide legal, fiduciary and administration solutions to our clients.   The investment funds legal team provides offshore advice on fund formation, structures, regulation, deregistration, termination and on-going advice to all segments of the funds industry, including some of the world's largest financial instituitions. Ogier is a recognised listing agent for both the Cayman Stock Exchange (CSX) and the Channel Islands Stock Exchange.   Ogier Fiduciary Services (OFS) specialises in the provision of full administration services for private equity, property and mezzanine funds and registrar transfer agent service for open-ended funds. OFS also provides operators and registered office services.

Exhibitors

Strategic partner

EurekaHedge is world’s largest independent data provider and research house dedicated to alternative investments. Maintaining coverage of over 16,500 funds across all strategies and asset classes, Eurekahedge is the most widely used and quoted alternative research house worldwide.   Eurekahedge has produced a market-leading research data suite from which our hedge fund and Islamic fund indices are derived, an array of region-specific hedge fund, private equity fund, Islamic fund and real estate fund databases and directories, as well as a collection of educational guides for both funds and investors.   Founded in 2001, Eurekahedge has offices in Hong Kong, London, New York and Singapore.   For more information, please contact Alexander Mearns, Managing Director at alex@eurekahedge.com or +65 6212 0924. US toll free: 1866 578 4852, UK toll free: 0800 404 8106

Endorsers

The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association® is an independent, not-for-profit global organization committed to education and professionalism in the field of alternative investments. Founded in 2002, the Association is the sponsoring body for the CAIASM designation. Recognized globally, the designation certifies one’s mastery of the concepts, tools and practices essential for understanding alternative investments and promotes adherence to high standards of professional conduct.