London School of Economics_SU | Alternative Investments Conference

Day 2 \| April 26th, 2007
Time	Event	Details	Location
08:45	Opening Address	Sir Geoffrey Owen [LSE]	Hong Kong Theatre
09:00	Corporate Speech	Omar Kodmani [European Head, Permal] I-Trends in Hedge Funds	Hong Kong Theatre
10:00	Workshops
		Alon Avner Sankaty [Bain Capital]: Debt Investment Case Study	U8, Tower
		Reiko Nahum Amber Partners: Operational Risk in the Hedge Fund Industry	D202, Clement House
		Giles Drury KPMG: AI Workshop	S50, St Clement’s Building
		Michele Giddens Bridges Ventures: Delivering Returns in a Socially Responsible Way	G1, 20 Kingsway
11:00	Workshops
		Dr. Vikas Agarwal LBS: Introduction to Hedge Funds and Hedge Fund Clones	S50, St Clement’s Building
		Robert Cressy Birmingham B. School: Specialisation by Private Equity Firms and Competitive Advantage	U8, Tower 1
		Tim Frost [Cairn Capital]: Credit Markets and Credit Derivatives - Their Role in the Financial Markets	G108, 20 Kingsway
		Guy Hurley Merrill Lynch: Hedge Fund Seminar	G1, 20 Kingsway
		Carolina Minio-Paluello GSAM: Hedge Fund Seminar (focus on quantitative strategies)	S78, St Clement’s Building
12:00	Lunch Break
		For those who attend Vikas Agarwal’s seminar, lunch will be served in U101, Tower 1
		For those who attend Mack Matt’s seminar, lunch will be served in H216, Tower 1
		For those who attend Tim Frost’s or Guy Hurley's or Robert Cressy's seminar, lunch will be served in U8, Tower 1
13:00	Corporate Speech	Omar Lodhi [Abraaj Capital] PE in the Middle East	Hong Kong Theatre
14:00	Corporate Speech	Jon Moulton [Alchemy Partners LLP] Is the Regulation of Private Equity Inevitable? The political dimension of PE and Consequences for Investment Strategies Chair: Lionel Barber [Editor,The Financial Times]	Hong Kong Theatre
15:00	Coffee Break		Room D202
16:00	Keynote PE Address	Oliver Haarmann [Partner,KKR] Private Equity: Current Challenges and Opportunities Chair: Henry Tricks [Finance Editor,The Economist]	Hong Kong Theatre
17:00	Keynote PE Panel	PE under scrutiny, the public debate “LBO Funds: Strippers and Flippers?” Wol Kolade [BVCA, ISIS Private Equity] David Blitzer [Blackstone] Oliver Haarmann [Partner,KKR] Steven Puccinelli [Investcorp] Chair: Paul Mullins [BCG]	Hong Kong Theatre
18:00	End of Events, Closing Address		-
18:15	Reception & Dinner		Senior Dining Room, 5th Floor, Old Bldg.
22:30	Post Conference Party		MO*VIDA 8-9 Argyll Street London W1F 7TF

London School of EconomicsSU | Alternative Investments Conference

London School of Economics_SU | Alternative Investments Conference