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Sponsors
 Algorithmics About Algorithmics, an IBM Company Algorithmics is a leading provider of risk solutions. Financial organizations around the world use Algorithmics' software to help make risk-aware business decisions. Supported by a global team of risk experts based in all major financial centers, Algorithmics offers award-winning solutions for hedge funds, asset managers, asset servicers, and pensions funds. http://www.algoriskservice.com
 Bloomberg Bloomberg L.P. is a global, multi-media based distributor of information services, combining news, data and analysis for financial markets and businesses. Bloomberg provides real-time pricing, historical pricing, indicative data, analytics and electronic communications 24 hours a day through 155,000 BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL systems used by over 192,500 financial professionals in 100 countries. Bloomberg media includes television, radio, publishing and Internet operations worldwide http://www.Bloomberg.com
 BNY Mellon BNY Mellon is a global financial services company focused on helping clients manage and service their financial assets, operating in 36 countries and serving more than 100 markets. BNY Mellon is a leading provider of financial services for institutions, corporations and high-net-worth individuals, offering superior investment management and investment services through a worldwide client-focused team. It has $26.3 trillion in assets under custody and administration and $1.3 trillion in assets under management, services $11.8 trillion in outstanding debt and processes global payments averaging $1.7 trillion per day. BNY Mellon is the corporate brand of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE: BK). Learn more at www.bnymellon.com and through Twitter@bnymellon. http://www.bnymellon.com
 Caceis Investor Services CACEIS is a market leading provider with an established and innovative service offering. We have a long history of providing fund administration and banking services to our corporate and institutional clients worldwide. With $1.6 trillion of assets under administration and $3.2 trillion of assets under custody, we are a leading player in the securities services industry, ranking among the world's top 5 administrators and top 10 custodians. Through a global network of offices across North America, Europe and Asia, we deliver a wide array of services to our clients, including but not limited to fund administration, custody, depositary/trustee services, middle-office outsourcing and transfer agency services. Our long established and considerable expertise in the Alternative Investment servicing space, together with our sizable level of alternative assets under administration, places CACEIS among the most experienced and established service providers in this specialized servicing arena. http://www.caceis.com
 Carne Group Carne is the pre-eminent provider of independent fund governance to the global asset management industry. Carne has 17 fund directors in six major fund domiciles: Cayman, US, Ireland, Luxembourg, Switzerland and UK. Carne promotes best practice global governance standards and assists alternative and traditional asset managers in implementing these standards, adding value and providing investor assurance. http://www.carnegroup.com/
 Deutsche Bank Deutsche Bank’s Alternative Fund Services group, part of the Bank’s Global Transaction Banking division, provides a full range of administrative and banking services to hedge funds, fund of funds and other alternative investment vehicles at all points of the fund life cycle. Services include fund administration, fund and portfolio accounting, net asset value calculations, shareholder / investor services , fund of funds custody, investor reporting, cash management, a secure client branded website and specialist corporate services in a number of tax-neutral locations. http://www.db.com
 Grant Thornton The people in the independent firms
of Grant Thornton International Ltd provide personalized attention and the
highest quality service to public and private clients in more than 100
countries. Grant Thornton LLP is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton
International Ltd, one of the six global audit, tax and advisory organizations.
Grant Thornton International Ltd and its
member firms are not a worldwide partnership, as each member firm is a separate
and distinct legal entity. Visit www.GrantThornton.com/financialservices. http://www.grantthornton.com
 J.P. Morgan J.P. Morgan Worldwide Securities Services (WSS) is a premier securities servicing provider that helps institutional investors, alternative asset managers, broker dealers and equity issuers optimize efficiency, mitigate risk and enhance revenue. A division of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., WSS leverages the firm’s unparalleled scale, leading technology and deep industry expertise to service investments around the world. It has $15.9 trillion in assets under custody and $8.6 trillion in funds under administration. WSS offers an array of services to hedge fund managers, including: hedge fund administration, middle office management, derivative and collateral management services, global custody, tri-party repo, performance management, and cash management services. http://www.jpmorgan.com/visit/hfs
 KPMG
Around the globe, KPMG has more
than 3,000 professionals in 60 international jurisdictions serving investment
funds. Our Alternative Investment team is comprised of more than 1800 Audit,
Tax, and Advisory professionals, including 160 partners, who focus on serving
alternative funds and their sponsors in all of the significant industry
locations. KPMG can provide dedicated local resources in key major
international financial centers and offshore jurisdictions knowledgeable in
local regulations and operations. For more information on how KPMG can
help you achieve your business objectives in alternative investments, please
contact Mikael Johnson, Lead Partner, Alternative Investments at 212-954-3789.
http://www.us.kpmg.com
.jpg) Platinum Partners http://platinumlp.com/
 Rothstein Kass Rothstein Kass is a premier
professional services firm that has served privately held and publicly traded
companies, individuals, and families for more than 50 years. Rothstein Kass is
consistently ranked as a top CPA firm to the alternative investment industry in
independent, third-party surveys. The Rothstein Kass Financial Services Group
provides services to many high-profile and respected clients including hedge
funds, fund of funds, private equity and venture capital funds.
The Rothstein Kass Financial
Advisory Services practice is a division of the firm’s Advisory Services Group
that provides independent and objective guidance on matters spanning all
aspects of the client relationship. The Financial Advisory Service practice
advises Rothstein Kass clients in tactical service areas including strategy,
operations, technology, compliance and risk. Strategic services include
infrastructure and operations, service provider evaluation, and organizational
advisory.
http://www.rkco.com
 Sector SPDRs Sector SPDRs are unique ETFs that divide the S&P 500 into nine sector index funds thereby allowing you to customize your investments by picking and weighting these sectors to meet specific investment objectives. The 2010 average daily trading volume for these extremely liquid ETFs exceeds 200 million shares per day. http://www.sectorspdr.com
 SEI SEI has been at the forefront of providing back- and middle-office solutions to investment managers around the world. With a proven ability to deliver leading-edge technologies and processes, SEI helps managers keep up with the changing regulatory landscape, the growing demand for transparency and the changing needs of their businesses – all in a cost-effective, resource-efficient, and scalable manner.
SEI provides comprehensive alternative investment administration, accounting, investor servicing, trustee, and custody services, as well as key middle-office functions, to key domiciles including the U.S., Ireland, the Cayman Islands, Bermuda, BVI, and the Bahamas. As of June 30, 2011, through its subsidiaries and partnerships in which the company has a significant interest, SEI administers $430 billion in mutual fund and pooled assets.
The division has been recognized by HFMWeek as "Most Innovative Fund Administrator (Over $30bn AUA)" and "Best Funds of Hedge Funds Administrator (Over $30bn AUA)." Tel: 610-676-1270 • E-mail: ManagerServices@seic.com • Website: www.seic.com/ims • Contact: John Alshefski, Senior Vice President & Managing Director, Investment Manager Services. For more information, visit http://www.seic.com/ims
http://www.seic.com/ims
_logo400dpi_small.jpg) Smarsh Smarsh provides hosted solutions for archiving electronic communications, including email, instant messaging and social media platforms such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Founded in 2001, the company helps over 14,000 organizations manage and enforce flexible, secure and cost-effective compliance and records retention strategies. http://smarsh.com
 Thomson Reuters Thomson Reuters is a leading source of intelligent information for hedge funds and their investors, powered by the world's most trusted news organization. We combine value-added content, transactions and innovative technology to deliver workflows for analysts, investment managers and traders, as well as solutions for quantitative research, high frequency trading and risk management. http://financial.thomsonreuters.com/hedgefunds
.jpg) Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP Tannenbaum Helpern maintains a leading practice serving a global roster of clients in investment management, investment funds and related financial services law. Within this space, the firm assists clients with issues which include hedge and private equity fund structures and organization, (US-based and offshore); multi manager and fund of funds platforms; investment management policy development and regulation; SEC, CFTC and FINRA regulatory, inspection and compliance issues; ERISA matters; blue sky compliance; family office estate planning and advisory issues; employment and executive compensation matters; seed arrangements; operating agreements; derivatives; taxation for US and non-US individuals and entities; dispute resolution (litigation, arbitration and mediation); and consolidation, reorganization and merger and acquisition matters. For further information, please visit: http://www.thshlaw.com
 Telluride Asset Management
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