About The Roundtable
Bringing together the best minds in the alternative investment industry.
With investors, fund managers and prominent industry professionals coming together to promote education and best practices within the alternative investment industry, you get the opportunity to interact with some of the industry’s most insightful leaders and experts — a group including Nobel prize winners, trendsetters, alternative investment fund managers, investment analysts, and philanthropists, among others. We’re pushing boundaries to help foster new and improved standards for the alternative investment industry.
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#2000 Redux: Why Now Is The Time To Increase Your Allocation To Hedge Funds
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Women Making Inroads In Male-Dominated Alt Investments Industry
Loretta McCarthy became a founding member of the venture capital fund Golden Seeds in 2005 after working as chief marketing officer at Oppenheimer Funds for 10 years. “At the time, women were not participating in capital formation at all,” said McCarthy, who is a managing partner at Golden Seeds, which finances women-led businesses. Today, McCarthy…
Read MoreFrequent NYAIR Speaker Jim O’Sullivan Wins Eighth Straight Forecaster of the Year Contest
Economist Jim O’Sullivan of High Frequency Economics is very good at forecasting economic data, but he was also favored with a wee bit of luck as he narrowly won his eighth consecutive Forecaster of the Year contest in 2018. Joerg Angelé of Raiffeisen Bank International, who placed second in the annual contest, won the December…
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NYAIR Episode 34 – Total Return Swaps & How Investors Can Use Them to Boost Returns
Derivatives can be effective vehicles to transfer risk or gain exposure to an underlying asset without having to buy or sell the asset. A Total Return Swap (TRS) is an agreement between two parties to transfer the total economic exposure, including both market and credit risk, of the underlying asset which is generally an equity index, bonds,…
Read MoreNYAIR Episode 33 – The Challenges Alternative Investments Face Among Public Pension Funds
Jonathan Tritcher, Republican candidate for New York State Comptroller, shares his thoughts on some of the issues and concerns faced by public pension plans when it comes to investing in alternative investments. Having begun his career in government, communications and politics, Mr. Tritcher developed an expertise in public finance that led to him being recruited…
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AICPA Proposes Guidance for New System and Organization Controls (SOC) for Supply Chain Report
Why is this important? There is significant connection between entities that produce, manufacture or distribute products and their suppliers, customers and business partners. With the growth in technological development as part of the supply chain process, these risks are increasing rapidly. For example, a manufacturer may make widgets used in the production of an automobile.…
Read MoreEuropean Commission Releases Report on U.S.-EU Privacy Shield
On Dec. 19, 2018, the European Commission published the results of its annual review of the U.S.-EU Privacy Shield Framework. While the U.S.-EU Privacy Shield still meets the adequacy requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the U.S. must take swift steps to make additional improvements to Privacy Shield, such as appointing a permanent…
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