1st Investors Meet Alternative Asset Managers, Montreal

Hotel Le Crystal, 1100 rue de la Montagne, Montreal
Tuesday, November 3 2009

Knowledge Events, in conjunction with the Hedge Fund Hotel (Toronto) and Reseau Pritchard Network, are pleased to announce our first meeting in Montreal to increase awareness of alternative investment opportunities in Canada and North America.

Scott Pritchard is the President of Reseau Pritchard Network Inc. He provides capital introduction services for funds and money managers to high net worth individuals, family offices and institutions.

 
10:00am Registration and delegate welcome

Our co-sponsors of this
inaugural event are:


Artemis Investment Management 
 
 
  

KPMG 

Hosted By:

Reseau Pritchard network Inc.

 

Knowledge Events
 
 

ISI Publications

 

 Albourne Village
 
10:30am Opening remarks from our moderator for the day: W. William Woods, Co-founder of the Hedge Fund Hotel in Toronto and Partner of MANNA Asset Management 

Hypothetical asset allocation exercise: each particpant will be asked to allocate CN$100mn at the beginning of the session; this exercise will be repeated at the close of the session and a prize awarded to the most improved allocation over the day.
10:45am Hedge Funds, Alternative Investments and the Private Client - a View From the Front Lines
Erick Zanker, Citi Bank, New York
11:30am Panel One:

Trends and Developments in the Canadian Hedge Fund Landscape
Moderator: Claude Robillard, Managing Director, Artemis Investment Management

  • David Mather, Executive Vice President, Integrated Asset Management
  • Steven Salamon, Rosalind Capital Partners LP
  • Jeff Olin, Vision Capital
  • Sunny Ng, Head of Research, Alternatives, Brockhouse & Cooper Inc.
12:30pm A light lunch will be served
1:30pm My View of the Canadian Economy - From 30,000 Feet
Hubert Marleau, President and PM, Palos Capital
2:00pm Panel Two:

The 10 Tough Questions Investors Need to Ask: Does Crisis (Really) = Opportunity
Moderator: Scott Pritchard, President, Reseau Pritchard Network

  • Marc Amirault, Crystalline Management Inc.
  • Randy Kelly, Formula Growth
  • Peter Hoftsra, Greenrock Asset Management
  • Daryl Purdy, KCS GWN Fund, Vancouver
 3:00pm Afternoon tea and stretch break
 3:30pm The Closing Bell: Early-stage Investing; How Investors Should Pick New Managers
Moderator: Peter Hayes, Partner, KPMG
  • Dr. Gil Aharon, Rosalind Capital Partners LP
  • W.William Woods, Partner and Founder, MANNA Asset Management

 4:30pm

 

5:00pm

Closing comments from William Woods and Scott Pritchard

 

Cocktails and canapes - repeat hypothetical asset allocation exercise and winner announced