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Format: 2010-02-09

Technical Analysis Workshop – Dubai

Sun, 14/02/2010 (All day)

14 - 15 February 2010

Fundamentals have left a lot of market participants floundering in current conditions. Taking a 'technical' or chartist's approach 'What' is more important than' why'. This is a very flexible way to deal with today’s markets which is not direction specific, tied to any one specific asset class & can be used for both short & long term decision making.

A Technical analyst doesn't look at corporate income statements, balance sheets, interest rates, inflation rates or any of the financial markets' fundamentals.

Back in business: the shape of Russia’s recovery - 12th Russia Business Roundtable

Tue, 16/02/2010 - 08:30

Join an exclusive debate on the Russia's business outlook and investment climate. Update your strategic position with the most up-to-date and best informed intelligence
Debate the key issues with senior Economist editors, government officials and business leaders in a discreet, facilitated environment
Network with an audience of international business executives

This exclusive event will offer you the opportunity to explore some of the most pressing issues facing the country's economy. Prominent speakers include:

Central Clearing of Credit Default Swaps – What’s Next?

Thu, 18/02/2010 - 16:00

16.00-17.15 GMT
11.00-12.15 EST

A panel of experts will provide a step-by-step guide for what central clearing means for investment managers and hedge funds and how this change will affect the sell side and their services to their buy-side clients

A panel of experts will provide a step-by-step guide for what central clearing means for investment managers and hedge funds and how this change will affect the sell side and their services to thei

Institutional Investors Congress

Mon, 22/02/2010 (All day)

22 - 23 February 2010

This event will bring together industry professionals from over a dozen countries throughout Europe and North America for two days of engaging discussions on a wide range of investment challenges and opportunities in both traditional and alternative investments.

Topics at the Institutional Investor Congress will include What is the Future of the Institutional Investment Industry?

The Active-Passive Investor Summit

Mon, 22/02/2010 (All day)

This event will bring together the largest, most prolific activist investors, passive investors, proxy advisors, activist lawyers and others to discuss corporate governance and shareholder activism from their varying perspectives

The Active-Passive Investor Summit will bring together the largest, most prolific activist investors, passive investors, proxy advisors, activist lawyers and others to discuss corporate governance

5th Annual Asset Allocation Summit Australia 2010

Mon, 22/02/2010 (All day)

22 - 25 February 2010

Where global institutional investors, and CIOs from Australia’s AUD$1.3 trillion super fund industry meet to determine the most strategic asset allocation strategies and identify new sources of returns.

The Asset Allocation Summit is the region’s most important strategic investment event for institutional investors and investment managers.  Global institutional investors and CIOs from A

European Life Settlement Trade Mission

Tue, 23/02/2010 (All day)

23 - 24 February 2010

PROJECTED GROWTH: 160 billion by 2030. A now widely circulated Bernstein Research study projects excellent growth in the Life Settlement Industry. The U.S. secondary market for life insurance is primed for a significant infusion of investment capital. As economies stabilize, investors seek reduced volatility and stable returns.

The 2010 Life Settlement Trade Mission hosts institutional buyers, investment houses and individual managers for a three-nation trade summit on the secondary market for life insurance.

Agenda Highlights
Tax treatment of life settlements
Country-specific financial structures
Custom portfolio development
Risk mitigation strategies unique to life settlements
Retail investment

European Investors are interested in the emerging life settlement market.

Hedge Fund Re-domiciliation for Managers

Tue, 23/02/2010 - 08:30

Helping you to evaluate the tax & regulatory benefits of key jurisdictions.

There are a number of factors currently driving the re-domiciliation of hedge funds and many factors driving the relocation of hedge fund managers

IBC’s Hedge Fund Re-domiciliation for Managers brings together industry experts from the UK, Switzerland, Luxembourg and Ireland to debate and discuss the options and the real-life practicalities in making the move.

This is your best opportunity to hear from country regulators, expert legal and advisory, as well as direct from investors

There are a number of factors currently driving the re-domiciliation of hedge funds and many factors driving the relocation of hedge fund managers.

Defined Contribution Plan Summit

Wed, 24/02/2010 (All day)

24 - 25 February 2010

The Defined Contribution Plans Summit is the premier conference designed to equip 401(k), 457 and 403(b) plan executives with the tools they need to address employee education and plan investment challenges during a rebounding economy. We are gathering experts to discuss and provide guidance on the latest in retirement income strategies, participant education programs, regulatory developments, target-date fund options, and fee policies.

The Defined Contribution Plans Summit taking place February 24-25th, 2010 is the perfect platform for corporate and public DC plans to hear from their plan sponsor peers, leading p

European Life Settlement Trade Mission

Wed, 24/02/2010 (All day)

24 - 25 February 2010

PROJECTED GROWTH: 160 billion by 2030. A now widely circulated Bernstein Research study projects excellent growth in the Life Settlement Industry. The U.S. secondary market for life insurance is primed for a significant infusion of investment capital. As economies stabilize, investors seek reduced volatility and stable returns.

The 2010 Life Settlement Trade Mission hosts institutional buyers, investment houses and individual managers for a three-nation trade summit on the secondary market for life insurance.

Agenda Highlights
Tax treatment of life settlements
Country-specific financial structures
Custom portfolio development
Risk mitigation strategies unique to life settlements
Retail investment

European Investors are interested in the emerging life settlement market.