Greenwich 2024
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Overview
GEF’s Annual Conference is our flagship event held each Fall in Greenwich, CT. GEF has built its reputation on the quality of our speakers, the seniority of our delegates, and the intimacy of our settings. In seven years, GEF has become one of the world’s premier conferences for investors, asset owners, economists, and policy makers. GEF conferences are elegant and intimate, and allow for real relationship building in a collegial environment.
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October 8th & 9th, 2024
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Venue
Delamar Greenwich Harbor, 500 Steamboat Road, Greenwich, CT, USA
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Founder, CIO Mentor
Bridgewater Associates
Chairperson & Co-Founder
Primetime Partners
President & CEO
Churchill Asset Management
SEC Commissioner
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Co-Founder
Greenwich Economic Forum
CEO & Chairman
Atlas Capital
Founder, CEO & Board Chairman
Alumni Ventures
Chairman of the Investment Committee
Maharlika Investment Corp.
Chief Investment Officer
Bank of America Corporation
Senior Vice President
Kelly Private Wealth Management
CEO of Gopher Asset International
Gopher Asset International, Noah Holdings
Global Head of Convertible & Derivative Arbitrage
Sculptor Capital Management
Senior Macro Strategist
Bloomberg Intelligence
Executive Director & Global Chief Investment Strategist
Mercer
Chief EM Credit Strategist
Bloomberg Intelligence
Editor At Large
Barron’s
Managing Partner
Edgewood Ventures Family Office
Chairman & CEO
QXO, Inc.
Global Macro Investor & Board Chair
Economic Education
Director, Partner & Head of Credit Group
Ares
President & CEO
Calamos
Managing Director, Chief Investment Strategist
iCapital
Anchor
Bloomberg TV
Founder & Managing Partner
Brinley Partners
Managing Partner
GreensLedge Capital Markets
Founder & CEO
Pryon
CEO
Tekne Capital Management
Head of Risk Assets
AXIS Capital
Co-Founder & CEO
RapidSOS
Co-Founder
Greenwich Economic Forum
Head of US Real Estate
Barings
Managing Partner
Alumni Ventures
President
Project Liberty
Managing Director
Real Estate Impact Investing, Nuveen
President
Guggenheim Investments
Governor
State of Connecticut
Chairman & CEO
Barings
Anchor & Global Finance Correspondent
Bloomberg LP
CIO of Alternatives
Arch Capital Group
Chairman & Investment Committee
Australian Retirement Trust
Man. Director & CRO
Head of Global Risk Man. (retired)
Lazard Ltd. & Lazard Asset Management LLC (retired)
Partner & Co-Head of U.S. Investments
Ares Real Estate
Managing Partner
Johnson Family Office
U.S. Editor
Reuters
CEO
First Eagle Investments
U.S. Financial Editor
Financial Times
CEO
Polen Capital
CFO of Noah Holdings & CEO of Noah Hong Kong
Noah Holdings
Vice Chairman
Churchill Asset Management
Author
Agility, Financial Darwinism, and Risk Management
Chairman & CEO
SURFIN
Professor & Economist
New York University and Roubini Macro
Chief Investment Officer
Guggenheim Partners Investment Management
Chairman & CEO
iCapital
News Anchor
Bloomberg TV
Founder and Managing Partner
Melodeon Capital Partners and Chairman of Cartiga
President & CIO
Graham Capital Management
Founder & CIO
Eltura Capital Management
Director of Hedge Fund Research
BlackRock
Co-Founder & CEO
B Generous
Chief Representative to US & UK
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Managing Partner
Eagle Point Credit Management
President
Antares Capital Advisors
Managing Director
Freedom Capital Markets
Founder & Managing Partner
Prosek Partners
Reporter
Bloomberg
Founding Partner
Aurora Macro Strategies
Principal
Accathon Capital Family Office
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Tuesday, October 8, 2024
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Tuesday, October 8, 2024
7:30 AM
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8:00 AM
REGISTRATION & BREAKFAST
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
8:00 AM
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8:10 AM
WELCOMING REMARKS
Jim Aiello, Co-Chairs, Greenwich Economic Forum
Bruce McGuire, Co-Chairs, Greenwich Economic Forum
Emcee: Randy Schwimmer, Vice Chairman, Churchill Asset Management
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
8:10 AM
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8:25 AM
WELCOMING REMARKS FROM THE GOVERNOR
Ned Lamont, Governor, State of Connecticut
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
8:30 AM
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8:55 AM
THE NEW WORLD ORDER IN PRIVATE CREDIT
Ken Kencel, President & CEO, Churchill Asset Management
Moderator: Romaine Bostick, TV Anchor, Bloomberg
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
9:00 AM
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9:25 AM
PRINCIPLES FOR THE ECONOMY & INVESTING
Ray Dalio, Founder and CIO Mentor, Bridgewater Associates
Moderator: Sonali Basak, Bloomberg, TV Anchor & Correspondent, Bloomberg
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
9:30 AM
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9:55 AM
HOW TO BUILD A GLOBAL BUSINESS
Brad Jacobs, Chairman and CEO, QXO
Moderator: Romaine Bostick, TV Anchor, Bloomberg
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
10:00 AM
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10:25 AM
BUILDING A WORLD CLASS PRIVATE CREDIT BUSINESS
Kipp deVeer, Director, Partner and Head of Credit Group, Ares Management
Moderator: Sonali Basak, TV Anchor & Correspondent, Bloomberg
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
10:30 AM
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11:00 AM
NETWORKING BREAK
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
11:05 AM
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11:30 AM
THE FUTURE OF FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY; ENABLING NEW SOURCES OF CAPITAL INTO THE ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT SPACE
Lawrence Calcano, CEO, iCapital
Moderator: Andrew Serwer, Editor At Large, Barron’s
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
11:35 AM
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12:15 PM
CEO PERSPECTIVES - A PEER ON PEER DISCUSSION
Stan Moss, CEO, Polen Capital
Mehdi Mahmud, President and CEO, First Eagle Investments
Dina DiLorenzo, President, Guggenheim Investments
Moderator: Andrew Serwer, Editor At Large, Barron’s
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
12:15 PM
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1:15 AM
LUNCH
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
12:15 PM
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1:15 PM
FIRESIDE CHAT WITH LEO TILMAN: NAVIGATING THE UNKNOWN AND SEIZING OPPORTUNITIES IN A WORLD OF DISRUPTION
Leo Tilman, Author of Agility, Financial Darwinism, and Risk Management
Moderator: Yury S. Dubrovsky, Managing Director, Chief Risk Officer, Lazard Ltd. (retired)
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
1:20 PM
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2:00 PM
TRENDS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN TODAY’S PRIVATE CREDIT MARKET
Dave Breazzano, Head of Team for Credit, Polen Capital
Kerry Dolan, Founder and Managing Partner, Brinley Partners
Moderator: Jay Madia, Managing Director, Head of Risk Assets, Axis Capital
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
2:05 PM
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2:30 PM
A CIO’S PERSPECTIVES ON KEY GLOBAL MARKETS
Anne Walsh, CIO, Guggenheim
Moderator: Alexandra Semenova, Reporter, Bloomberg
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
2:35 PM
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3:00 PM
WHERE CREDIT INVESTING GOES NEXT
Mike Freno, Chairman and CEO, Barings
Moderator: Jennifer Prosek, Managing Partner, Prosek Partners
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
3:00 PM
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3:30 PM
NETWORKING BREAK
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
3:30 PM
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4:10 PM
FAMILY OFFICE PERSPECTIVES: TECH AND INNOVATION INVESTING
Chris Kelly, General Partner, Kelly Family Office
David Johnson, Managing Partner, Johnson Family Office
Vishal Verma, Managing Partner, Edgewood Ventures Family Office
Michael Zhu, Principal, Accathon Capital Family Office
Moderator: Marcia Nelson, Managing Director, Freedom Capital Markets
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
4:15 PM
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4:40 PM
FINANCIAL REGULATION COMING DOWN THE ROAD
Hester Peirce, Commissioner, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Moderator: Brooke Masters, US Financial Editor, Financial Times
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
4:45 PM
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5:25 PM
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR PERSPECTIVES
Jay Madia, Managing Director, Head of Risk Assets, Axis Capital
Mark Burgess, Chairman & Investment Committee, Australian Retirement Trust
Anson Law, Chief Representative to US & UK, Hong Kong Monetary Authority
William Bell, CIO of Alternatives, Arch Capital Group
Moderator: Jim Aiello, Co-Founder, Greenwich Economic Forum
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
5:30 PM
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7:00 PM
BUILDING AND LAND TECHNOLOGY COCKTAIL RECEPTION
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
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