2012 Symposium

The HedgeNews Africa Symposium was held on February 23, 2012 in Cape Town. For full coverage of the event please see our April print edition.

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The 2013 Symposium will be held in February in Cape Town. Details will follow.

The HedgeNews Africa Symposium is the must-attend event in the African alternative asset management calendar, bringing together leading managers, investors and service providers to discuss shifting investment landscapes amid a year of great challenges and great change.

From the developed market of South Africa to the nascent economies across Africa, leading industry players will both interrogate and inform – helping the industry to achieve new levels of accountability, transparency and excellence based on high-level peer-to-peer interaction.

The event is followed by the HedgeNews Africa awards dinner, recognising the best risk-adjusted performance amongst South African and African hedge funds in the calendar year 2010.

Conference Discussion Topics

• SYMPOSIUM: Overview and panels
• KEYNOTE: Ian Morley, Allenbridge Hedge
• KEYNOTE: Heath Davies, Signet Capital Management
• PANEL SESSION: Global managers discuss macro picture
• PANEL SESSION: South African equity managers
• PANEL SESSION: South African non-equity managers
• PANEL SESSIONS: Africa - opportunities and strategies
• PANEL SESSION: Building better businesses
• PANEL SESSION: Blurring the lines
• PANEL SESSION: Institutional investors
• REGULATORY UPDATE: The next phase

Booking rates for 2012

• Standard booking rate $1,150 / R8,000
• 25% discount for named HedgeNews Africa subscriber $860 / R6,000
• 15% discount for hedge fund managers / investors $980 / R6,800

If you are a not-for-profit hedge fund investor or pension fund trustee, you may be eligible for a discount. Please contact Andre Louw on events@hedgenewsafrica.com.

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