Japan's Leading Hedge Funds Conference

Speakers 2008

Meet our distinguished speakers for 2008

It is refreshing to have a conference dedicated to the issues related to the industry rather than product promotion. Well done

Alan Liu, Managing Partner – Alternative Investments Ajia Partners

Conference with significant attendance by Japanese investors, local hedge fund managers, and some truly interesting headline speakers representing concerned Japanese government regulators. An excellent event.

Ed Rogers, Chief Executive Officer Rogers Investment Advisors

The conference is a great venue to gain exposure and network -- key for any hedge fund manager looking to boost visibility and assets

Randall Kahn, Managing Partner Apiana Investments

Main Conference: June 25 - 26, 2008

Endorsed by AIMA Japan and the Tokyo Hedge Funds Club, our 3rd Annual Hedge Fund Investments Japan IQ 2008 conference is now recognized as being the premier event in Japan for the hedge funds industry with better content, better speakers, more end investors and more single hedge fund managers then the nearest competition.

Conference Highlights Include

A rigorous analysis of the global economy in the aftermath of the credit crunch. How has it impacted the hedge fund industry and what are the ramifications for Japan?
Incisive debates on where the hedge fund industry is heading in Japan. What opportunities are there for you to capitalise on the largest institutional investor base in Asia?
The latest news on regulatory developments: FIEL, JSOX and Basel 2 one year on. What are the ramifications for investors and hedge fund managers?
A thorough examination of the latest hedge fund trends as Japanese investors look beyond long short: CTA, event driven, multi-strategy, 130/30, alternative beta – where does alpha truly lie?

Meet leading industry speakers at Hedge Fund Investments Japan

Leading Japanese Speakers for 2008:
	Noriyuki Kawana Chief Executive Officer BFC Asset Management
	Junichiro Kawamura Senior VP Japan Partners Group
	Akira Yamauchi Chief Investment Officer Hedge Fund Investments Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance
	Tokiko Shimizu Head of Surveillance of Major Financial Groups, Financial Systems and Bank Examination Department Bank Of Japan

Leading International Speakers for 2008:
	Claudio Macchetto Director, Global Platforms Paulson & Co
	Andrew Shipley Author The Japanese Money Tree
	Giovanni Beliossi Managing Partner FGS Capital
	Stefano Russo Chief Executive Officer Renaissance Institutional Management UK