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Preliminary Schedule of Events
Sunday, February 11 | Monday, February 12 | Tuesday, February 13

Tuesday, February 13, 2007

8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Registration Open
Exhibit Hall Open
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.


Continental Breakfast
Exhibit Hall
Sponsor: Proskauer Rose LLP
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.







General Session - Panel
MFA’s Premiere Program for Pensions, Endowments and Foundations: Benefits of Adding Hedge Funds to Your Investment Portfolio
Moderator:
Ron Insana, Senior Analyst, CNBC
Panelists:
Michael Balkin, Magnetar Capital
John Roe, Abrams Bison Investments
Tracy Wills- Zapata, Campbell & Company, Inc.
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Refreshment Break
Exhibit Hall
Sponsor: Chesapeake Capital Corporation

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon General Session - Panel
MFA’s Premiere Program for Pensions, Endowments and Foundations: How do Fund of Funds Positively Impact Your Portfolio
Moderator:
Joel Chernoff
, Pensions & Investments
Panelists:
Uwe Eberle
, Man Investments Inc.
James Graves
, Morgan Stanley
Matthew Stadtmauer
, UBP Asset Management LLC
12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m.


Keynote Luncheon
Philip N. Duff
, Robson Ventures LLC
Sponsor: UBS
2:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
MFA's Educational Series*
2:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.







Panel I - Evolving Regulatory Framework for Hedge Funds
Panel Chair:
Michael Tannenbum, Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse and Hirschtritt

Panelists:
Jeffrey Blockinger
, Och-Ziff Capital Management Group
Rita Molesworth
, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Marilyn Selby Okoshi
, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
Christropher Wells
, Proskauer Rose LLP

3:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.






Panel II - Due Diligence Concerns and Responsibilities for Hedge Funds
Panel Chair:
David Matteson, DrinkerBiddleGardnerCarton
Panelists:
Barry Greenberg
, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer and Feld LLP
Rishi Narang, Telesis Capital LLC
Terrance O'Malley, Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP

4:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Finale Clam Bake and Bonfire
Sponsor: DPM Mellon

Sponsors

Abraham Trading Company Alston & Bird LLP Bode & Associates Inc. Calyon Financial Campbell & Company, Inc. Chesapeake Capital Corporation Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Mercantile Exchange DMAXXDPM Mellon Eclipse Capital Management, Inc. FIMAT Group Goldman Sachs Hedge Fund Strategies Group Horizon Cash Management LLC Investor Analytics John W. Henry & Company, Inc. Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP Man Financial, Inc Morgan Stanley Managed Futures New York Board of Trade New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. Proskauer Rose LLP Rand Financial Services, Inc. RBS Greenwich Capital R.J. O'Brien Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal LLP SSARIS Advisors, LLC Sunrise Capital Partners, LLC UBS Welton Investment Corporation

 
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