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Overview
Are you thinking about launching — or are you ready to launch — a money management firm? Are you currently operating a firm, but are looking for ways to grow or address ongoing management challenges? This all-in-one event will provide a forum for emerging managers and allocators to learn strategic and practical approaches to tackling common challenges. The panel discussion will focus on such topics as presentation development, compliance, marketing, capital raising, as well as related issues that concern anyone starting or running a successful asset management firm.
During this unique event, attendees will also gain an understanding of the motivations and perspectives of asset owners who are actively looking for emerging managers. Asset owners, alternative asset managers, PMs, analysts, and traders can expect to come away with meaningful and actionable business management advice.
Agenda
1:30 PM | OPENING REMARKS
Alton Crooks, CFA, MBA, Managing Principal, Fidelis Capital, Chair of Business Management Group, CFA Society New York
1:35 PM | PANEL DISCUSSION
Moderator
Joel Palathinkal, Ph.D., CEO, Sutton Capital
Panelists
Aaron Kelley, CFA, CAIA, Partner, Nirvana Healthcare Ventures, Partner, Stealth Mode Fintech Startup
Michael Sheehan, Vice President, Operational Due Diligence, Aetos Alternatives Management, LP
Degas Wright, CFA, Chief Executive Officer, Decatur Capital Management, Inc.
2:45 PM | Q&A
3:00 PM | CLOSING REMARKS
Christopher Flens-Batina, Business Intelligence Analyst, Vonage, Co- Vice Chair of Business Management Group, CFA Society New York
Additional Details
Areas of Focus
- Address best practices for running a money management firm
- Discuss legal, regulatory, and compliance guidelines
- Importance integrating DEI and Sponsorship into firm growth
- Network and review allocation and seeding opportunities available