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Agenda Day One

Agenda Day One

Monday, July 14, 2008
7:30
Registration/Breakfast

8:30
Opening Remarks from Conference Chairperson

Robert J. Greer, Executive Vice President and Real Return Product Manager, PIMCO

THE 30,000 FOOT VIEW
8:45
Real Return Market Outlook: Assessing Current and Future Market Conditions to Guard Against Inflation and Unlock Unforeseen Investment Opportunities

Alan C Billingsley, Director Head of Research, North America, RREEF

ENHANCE PROFITS WITH YOUR REAL RETURN INVESTMENT PLATFORM
9:15
Constructing and Implementing a Real Return Portfolio to Guarantee Returns in Any Economic Environment

Matt Robertson, Portfolio Manager – Alternative Assets, Teachers Retirement System of Texas (invited)

10:15
Break

10:35
Building a Diversified Allocation Strategy by Assessing Risk/Reward Profiles of Real Return Asset Classes

Larry Swartz, Executive Director, Fairfax County Employees' Retirement System

11:15
Harvest Profits from Your International Mandates By Investing in the World’s Top Performing Markets

Jonathan Heller, Managing Associate, Heller and Associates, Ltd.

12:00
Luncheon Networking

1:30
CASE STUDY: The Evolution of a Real Estate/Real Asset Investment Program: One Institution’s Success Story
John Keane, Executive Director, JACKSONVILLE POLICE & FIRE PENSION FUND

ASSET CLASS FOCUS: REAL ESTATE
Panel:
2:15
Are There Still Buying Opportunities in the Core US Real Estate Market?

Bret Wilkerson, CEO, Property and Portfolio Research (PPR)
Robert Jones, Director, Oklahoma Firefighters Pension
Neil Bane, Director, The Carlton Group

3:15
Break

Panel:
3:40
Risk or Reward? Capitalizing on the Best-Performing Real Estate Asset Classes That Complement Your Strategic Plan and Produce Increased Returns

Moderator:
Jonathan Heller, Managing Associate, Heller and Associates, Ltd.

Wlliam Hughes, UBS Real Estate
Jim Clayton, Director of Research, PREA
David Smilow, Managing Partner, Jefferson National Life Asset Management

4:30
Incorporating REITs Into an Investment Strategy

Brad Case, Vice President, Research & Industry Information, NAREIT
Seth Singerman, GEM Realty Capital

5:15
Fighting Inflation with Inflation: Achieving Stable Returns in an Uncertain Inflation Environment Through Inflation-Linked Products

Ralph Segreti, Global Inflation Linked & Rates Total Return Product Manager, Barclays Capital

6:00
Day 1 concludes