AGENDA
This May, an extensive and diverse assemblage of industry participants will converge upon Las Vegas for SALT 2010. This forum represents an unparalleled networking opportunity for conference attendees. In addition, conference participants will be able to attend specialized events, such as one-on-one meetings and breakout sessions, which are custom-designed to fit their specific needs and interests.
The agenda will continue to evolve as the event approaches, so be sure to visit the site often for the latest news.
Tuesday, May 18
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Registration
Pre-Conference Welcome Reception
Hosted by McGladrey & Pullen LLP, RSM McGladrey
Wednesday, May 19
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Registration & Breakfast
8:45 am - 9:00 am
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Scott Prince, Managing Partner, SkyBridge Capital
Anthony Scaramucci, Managing Partner, SkyBridge Capital
9:00 am - 9:45 am
Brave New World: the Current State of the Alternative
Investment Industry
Investment Industry
David Darst, Managing Director & Chief Investment Strategist, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
Kenneth Heinz, President, Hedge Fund Research, Inc.
Greg Kushner, President, Lido Advisors, Inc.
Ron Suber, Senior Partner, Merlin Securities
Moderated by Kevin P. Quirk, Partner, Casey, Quirk & Associates
Greg Kushner, President, Lido Advisors, Inc.
Ron Suber, Senior Partner, Merlin Securities
Moderated by Kevin P. Quirk, Partner, Casey, Quirk & Associates
9:50 am - 10:35 am
Washington & Wall Street: the New Regulatory Regime
Austan Goolsbee, Staff Director & Chief Economist, President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board and Member, Council of Economic Advisers
Bill Thomas, Former Chairman - Ways and Means Committee, United States House of Representatives (2001–2006) and Visiting Fellow, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
Ron Geffner, Partner, Sadis & Goldberg
Bill Thomas, Former Chairman - Ways and Means Committee, United States House of Representatives (2001–2006) and Visiting Fellow, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
Ron Geffner, Partner, Sadis & Goldberg
10:35 am - 11:05 am
Networking & Coffee Break
11:05 am - 11:50 am
Portfolio Construction: the Institutional Investor Mindset
John Chiang, Controller, State of California
Michael L. Fitzgerald, Treasurer, State of Iowa
More to be announced
Michael L. Fitzgerald, Treasurer, State of Iowa
More to be announced
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch & Guest Speaker: “Catch Me if You Can”
Frank Abagnale, Subject of the Motion Picture “Catch Me if You Can”
Introduction by Jeremy Todd, Director of Pershing, a BNY Mellon co.
Speaker presented by Pershing, a BNY Mellon co.
Introduction by Jeremy Todd, Director of Pershing, a BNY Mellon co.
Speaker presented by Pershing, a BNY Mellon co.
1:40 pm - 2:25 pm
View from the Top: Perspectives of Hedge Fund Luminaries
Glenn Dubin, Co-Founder & CEO, Highbridge Capital Management
James G. Dinan, Founder, Chairman & CEO, York Capital Management
Marc Lasry, Chairman, CEO & Co-Founder, Avenue Capital Group
James G. Dinan, Founder, Chairman & CEO, York Capital Management
Marc Lasry, Chairman, CEO & Co-Founder, Avenue Capital Group
2:25 pm - 2:55 pm
Opportunities in Credit
Frank Jordan, Partner & Executive Committee Member, GoldenTree Asset Management
2:55 pm - 3:15 pm
Networking & Coffee Break
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
Unprecedented Times - Unprecedented Opportunities
Michael Milken, Chairman, The Milken Institute
4:15 pm - 5:00 pm
Networking & Coffee Break
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Keynote Address: "Embracing Our Common Humanity"
Bill Clinton, 42nd President of the United States and Founder, The Clinton Foundation
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Break
8:00 pm
Red Carpet Night: Dinner & Cocktail Party
Beso, located in Crystals at City Center
Hosted by Northern Trust and SkyBridge Capital
Thursday, May 20
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:45 am - 9:30 am
Establishing Best Practices: Institutionalizing Hedge Funds
Joseph Holman, Founder & Managing Partner, Columbus Avenue Consulting
Mitchell Nichter, Partner – Corporate Department, Paul Hastings
Peter Tarrant, Managing Director & Head of Business Development, BTIG, LLC
Marc J. Wolf, Principal, Rothstein Kass & Co.
Mitchell Nichter, Partner – Corporate Department, Paul Hastings
Peter Tarrant, Managing Director & Head of Business Development, BTIG, LLC
Marc J. Wolf, Principal, Rothstein Kass & Co.
Moderated by Mike Rosen, Senior Managing Director & Co-Founder, Concept Capital
9:30 am - 10:15 am
Top Hedge Fund Investors: Stories, Strategies, and Advice
Deepak Gurnani, Head of Hedge Funds, Investcorp
Frank Meyer, Senior Advisor to SkyBridge Capital and Former Chairman & Co-Founder, Glenwood Capital Investments
Louis W. Moelchert, Jr., Managing Partner, Private Advisors LLC
Moderated by Cathleen Rittereiser, Co-Author, “Foundation and Endowment Investing”
Frank Meyer, Senior Advisor to SkyBridge Capital and Former Chairman & Co-Founder, Glenwood Capital Investments
Louis W. Moelchert, Jr., Managing Partner, Private Advisors LLC
Moderated by Cathleen Rittereiser, Co-Author, “Foundation and Endowment Investing”
10:15 am - 10:45 am
Networking & Coffee Break
10:45 am - 11:45 am
Forecasting Recovery: A Macro-Economic View of What Lies Ahead
Paul L. Kasriel, Senior Vice President & Chief Economist, Northern Trust
Nouriel Roubini, Co-Founder & Chairman, Roubini Global Economics and Professor of Economics, New York University's Stern School of Business
Jeremy Siegel, Professor of Finance, The Wharton School
Nouriel Roubini, Co-Founder & Chairman, Roubini Global Economics and Professor of Economics, New York University's Stern School of Business
Jeremy Siegel, Professor of Finance, The Wharton School
11:50 am - 12:20 pm
Chairman`s Address: "How to Find Your Fortune without Losing Your Soul"
Anthony Scaramucci, Managing Partner, SkyBridge Capital
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Buffet Lunch
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Breakout Sessions
Track A - Strategy Spotlight: Investment Strategies for 2010
& Beyond
Track B - Emerging Manager Workshop: Managing &
Growing a Hedge Fund
Track C - Family Office & Private Wealth Seminar
Hosted by Lido Consulting, Inc.
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Networking & Coffee Break
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Keynote Address: "No Apology: the Case for American Greatness"
Mitt Romney, Former Governor of Massachusetts
Introduction by Rick Lazio, Candidate for Governor, New York
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Break
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Viva Las Vegas! Poolside BBQ & Cocktails
Bellagio Pool
Friday, May 21
7:45 am - 8:45 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 9:45 am
Managing Growth: Meeting Investor Demands & Expectations
Andrew Dougherty, Chief Operating Officer, BNP Paribas Financial Services
Patric de Gentile-Williams, Chief Operating Officer, FRM Capital Advisors
Barbara Lewnowski, Chief Executive Officer, CACEIS (USA) Inc.
Moderated by Cary J. Stier, Vice Chairman, Deloitte LLP
Patric de Gentile-Williams, Chief Operating Officer, FRM Capital Advisors
Barbara Lewnowski, Chief Executive Officer, CACEIS (USA) Inc.
Moderated by Cary J. Stier, Vice Chairman, Deloitte LLP
9:50 am - 10:20 am
From War to Wall Street: Leading in Times of Crisis
Joseph J. Grano, Jr., Chairman & CEO, Centurion Holdings and Former Chairman, UBS Financial Services
10:20 am - 10:45 am
Networking & Coffee Break
10:45 am - 11:30 am
Real Estate Investment Strategies: Navigating the Cycle
Panel Discussion
11:30 am - 12:00 pm
The Latest Bubbles & Why We Seem to Have So Many of Them
Greg Zuckerman, Special Writer, "The Wall Street Journal" and Author, "The Greatest Trade Ever: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of How John Paulson Defied Wall Street and Made Financial History"
12.00 pm
Conference Concludes
