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Opalesque Exclusive - Greenwich Global Alpha Forum to unite global institutional investors with Connecticut-based alternative investment elite

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

From Matthias Knab, Opalesque: The Greenwich Hyatt will be the scene of the 2008 Global Alpha Forum--arguably the most important hedge fund event of 2008 for both fund managers operating in Connecticut and investors wishing to get to know those managers while also gaining insights as to economic and geopolitical developments likely to most impact alternative investors in the coming year.

The Forum will be held on September 16 and 17, 2008, and will be followed on September 18 by the Green Hedge Trail, a unique opportunity for institutional investors to visit the offices of some of the truly world-class funds operating in the Greenwich area, to both meet the funds’ managers and to have some of their questions answered concerning strategies of the various funds included in the Trail.

The Global Alpha Forum's GREEN HEDGE TRAIL is a worldwide unique concept. It is time-efficient for both the allocator and the fund manager group; the investor group will enjoy the added benefit of a nice scenic ride and spending "quality-time" with their peers. Each participating investor will have the opportunity to schedule private follow-up meetings. Connecticut-based hedge funds to be included in the Green Hedge Trail include Pequot, DKR, Plainfield and Graham Capital.

The Forum is jointly sponsored by the Connecticut Hedge Fund Association, the association of hedge fund professionals representing over 150 member firms based in the “hedge fund capit......................

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