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Hedge Fund Educational Webinar Series

Upcoming Webinars

On Demand Webinars

Thought Leadership

On Demand Webinars

Speaker bios can be found by clicking on the speaker's name.

Co-Hosts of Gaining The Edge - Hedge Fund Webinar Series

Agecroft Partners

Don Steinbrugge, CFA

Agecroft Partners

Douglas Rothschild

Episode 12: Use of Hedge Funds to Enhance the Risk Adjusted Returns of a Public Pension Fund Portfolio

October 2020

Michael Weinberg, CFA

Managing Director, Head of Hedge Funds and Alternative Alpha

New Mexico Public Employees Retirement Association

Dominic J. Garcia

Chief Investment Officer

Fairfax County Police Officers Retirement System

Katherine Molnar, CFA

Chief Investment Officer

Principal Portfolio Manager - Hedge Funds

Episode 11: Emerging Managers: How to do it, Where they Fit, and Why?

September 2020

Employees Retirement System of Texas

Panayiotis Lambropoulos, CFA, CAIA, FRM

Portfolio Manager - Hedge Funds, Emerging Manager, Opportunistic Credit

State of Wyoming

Matt Smagacz, CFA, FRM

Senior Investment Officer

Tiff Investment Management

Managing Director

UCLA Investment Company

Ray Schleinkofer, CFA

Investment Director

UJA - Federation of New York

Devana Cohen, CFA

Chief Investment Officer

Episode 10: Views on Hedge Funds from Endowments and Foundations

August 2020

ALSAC / St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Anurag Pandit, CFA

Chief Investment Officer

Texas Tech University System

Deputy Chief Investment Officer

Helmsley Charitable Trust

Al Kim, CFA, CAIA

Director of Investments

Kansas State University Foundation

Paul Chai, CFA, CAIA

Director of Investments

University of Nebraska Foundation

Vice President of Investments

Episode 9: The Quest for Alpha: What Strategies Will Outperform in the Next 24 Months?

July 2020

Aetos Alternatives Management

Jonathan Bishop, CFA

Managing Director, Deputy Chief Investment Officer

Appomattox Advisory

Founder, President & CIO

Pete Keliuotis, CFA

Executive Vice President & Head of Alternatives Consulting

Managing Director, Head of Research and Analytics

RockCreek Group

Alifia Doriwala

Managing Director, Member of Management and Investment Committees

Episode 8: What are the Best Hedge Fund Strategies to Protect Capital During a Market Sell Off?

June 2020

Partner, Global Head of Hedge Fund Research & Portfolio Management

K2 Advisors & Franklin Templeton Solutions

Robert Christian

Senior Managing Director

CommonSpirit Health

Manager, Investments

Russell Investments

Cedric Fan, CFA

Senior Director, Head of Hedge Funds

Indiana Public Retirement System

Joe Tolen, CAIA

Director of Multi-Asset Strategies

Episode 7: Long Short Equity, Where are the Opportunities and What Makes a Good Manager?

June 2020

Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation

Marcus Frampton, CFA, CAIA, FRM

Chief Investment Officer

Albourne Partners

Julie Lauer Wurster

Partner, Investment Management Due Diligence Analyst

Florida State Board of Administration

Shoaib Khan, CFA, CPA

Senior Portfolio Manager - Strategic Investments

Bill Li, CFA, CAIA

Director of Portfolio Completion Strategies

Episode 6: Dislocations in the Credit Markets, How Can Investors take Advantage?

May 2020

Baylor University

David Morehead, CFA

Co-Chief Investment Officer

Corbin Capital Partners

Craig Bergstrom, CFA

Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer

Cleveland Clinic

Brent Mattis, CFA

Senior Investment Analyst

Dulari Pancholi, CFA, CAIA

Principal & Director of Hedge Funds

Episode 5: Are Commodity Trading Advisors (CTAs) Additive For a Diversified Hedge Fund Portfolio?

April 2020

Chris Solarz, CFA, CPA, CAIA

Managing Director Head of Global Macro Strategies

State of Wisconsin Investment Board

Derek Drummond, CAIA

Portfolio Manager Alpha Funds

Teacher Retirement System of Texas

Steven Wilson, CAIA

Senior Portfolio Manager Public Markets

Teachers' Retirement System of Illinois

Brian Payne, CAIA

Investment Officer

Episode 4: How to Improve the Fund Raising Capability of a Hedge Fund & a Global Perspective on Fund Flows

Confidential

June 2019

Managing Director & Global Head of Capital Introduction & Hedge Fund Consulting

Kenny D. King, CFA

Managing Director & Americas Head of Capital Advisory Group

Episode 3: Reinsurance for a Diversified Hedge Fund Portfolio

May 2019

Cambridge Associates

Investment Director

Teacher Retirement System of Texas

Steven Wilson, CAIA

Senior Portfolio Manager, Public Markets

Russell Investments

Cameron McVie, CFA

Head of Relative Value Strategies, Hedge Funds

Episode 2: Opportunities in Emerging Market Hedge Funds

April 2019

ABS Investment Management

Guilherme Ribeiro do Valle, CFA

Managing Member & Portfolio Manager

Alternative Investment Group

Portfolio Manager

Lazard Asset Management

Christian Frei, CFA

Director, Portfolio Manager/Analyst

Optima Fund Management

Managing Director

Episode 1: Employees Retirement System of Texas Emerging Hedge Fund Managers Program

March 2019

PAAMCO Launchpad

Jeff Willardson CFA, CQF

Head of Investments

Employees Retirement System of Texas

Panayiotis Lambropoulos CFA, CAIA, FRM

Portfolio Manager - Hedge Funds

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