12. FERI Hedgefonds Investmenttag

— Hybrid-Veranstaltung —

Donnerstag, 14. September 2023 | 9.30 — ca.15.20 Uhr

Haus am Park, Rathausplatz 8-10, 61348 Bad Homburg

Wir freuen uns, Sie auf unserem 12. FERI Hedgefonds Investmenttag begrüßen zu dürfen! Seien Sie unser Gast — live vor Ort bei uns in Bad Homburg oder online zugeschaltet von einem Platz Ihrer Wahl. Es erwarten Sie global tätige Hedgefondsmanager, deren Investmentstrategien und -ansätze, Insights, Erfahrungen und vieles mehr.

Zur Teilnahme live vor Ort

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Bei Rückfragen steht Ihnen Frau Lisa Marie Wania unter hedgefonds-info@feri.de oder +49 (0) 6172 916-3149 gern zur Verfügung.

Die Referenten

Michael Azlen

Michael Azlen has over 25 years’ experience in investment management with 15+ years focused on alternatives. He founded Frontier Investment Management which grew to $700m AuM and was acquired by a public asset manager. Previously he was Founder and CEO of Asset Alliance International, a $4 bn+ alternative asset manager. Michael started his career as a proprietary trader at Scotia Bank and CIBC World Markets. Michael formed Carbon Cap Management LLP in 2018 as an environmental asset manager focused on climate change and launched the World Carbon Fund in February 2020. The fund invests into multiple liquid and regulated carbon markets and aims to generate strong uncorrelated returns and a direct impact on carbon emissions. He holds a BA in Management Economics from University of Guelph in Canada and the Sloan Masters Degree in Leadership and Strategy from London Business School. He has completed the executive education programme in climate change at the London School of Economics and is a CAIA Charterholder.

Antoine Estier

Antoine Estier is a Founding Partner of Amia Capital and the Chief Investment Officer for Amia Capital Macro Fund. Prior to Amia, he was a Founding and Managing Partner of BTG Pactual and a member of the Management Committee (2008-2016). Antoine was the Chief Investment Officer for the Global Emerging Markets and Macro Fund. Prior to BTG, he spent 16 years at UBS, where his roles included: Joint Head of UBS Fixed Income Emerging Markets division; Head of Emerging Markets in Europe, Middle East and Africa; and Head of Asian Fixed Income desk based in Singapore. While at UBS Antoine had global responsibility for all local and external debt trading, credit derivatives and structured products in Emerging Markets. Earlier in his career he was a foreign exchange and interest rates trader in Geneva. Antoine holds an Economics degree from the University of Geneva.

Felix Lo

Felix Lo has over 15 years’ experience in global merger arbitrage and event driven investing. He joined Trium in April 2021, as Portfolio Manager, to launch the Trium Khartes Fund. Prior to this, Felix managed a global merger arbitrage & event portfolio at Millennium Capital Partners (Dec 2019 – Jun 2020), at LMR Partners (Apr 2018 – Dec 2019) and at Sandell Asset Management (Jun 2013 – Apr 2018).  Before re-joining Sandell in 2013, Felix founded Granite Fund Advisors (Jan 2010 – May 2013), a Hong Kong based Hedge Fund, where he was the Co-Portfolio Manager for its equity event driven portfolio until the business was sold to a Chinese wealth management firm. Felix was previously a Senior Analyst at Sandell (Jan 2006 – Dec 2009). Felix graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Economics & a Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Magna Cum Laude, from the Wharton School & School of Engineering & Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania.

Gautam Sharma

Gautam Sharma is CEO at Brevan Howard Digital, having previously led the principal investments team at Brevan Howard and worked with Alan Howard to oversee Alan Howard family office’s investments and strategic businesses in crypto, Web 3.0 and digital assets. He has been instrumental in structuring and supporting Alan Howard’s digital assets efforts across asset management, tech infrastructure opportunities and his family office investments. Prior to joining Brevan Howard in January 2021, Gautam worked as an operating partner for 5 years at Steadview Capital. Gautam also has 6 years of strategy consulting experience from his time as a Junior Partner at McKinsey & Co.’s London office. Gautam graduated from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) with a degree in Chemical Engineering and holds a degree in Management (MBA equivalent) with a major in Finance from Indian School of Business.

Marcus Storr

Marcus Storr joined FERI in 2005. As Head of Alternative Investments and Member of the Management Committee at FERI he is responsible for the development of the Alternative Investment business (Hedge Funds, Private Equity and Risk Premia solutions) with total AuM of approx. €18bn. FERI’s total group AuM are approx. €54bn. Additionally Marcus is member of the board of FERI Trust (Luxembourg) S.A., FERI’s fund management company. He started his career in 1994 as an advisor to UHNWI before moving to London in 1998 joining the Investment Banking division of Robert Flemings Ltd. (acquired by JPMorgan). Until 2003 he was a Director within the Global Equities department of Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein in London. He has over 25 years of experience in Capital Markets, Corporate Transactions and Portfolio Management. Marcus holds a masters degree in Finance & Capital Markets and International Management & Economics from Humboldt University Berlin in addition to a two-year apprenticeship as a bank manager.