About Our Partners

Cognito

Cognito's expertise lies in helping clients to improve their business through better communication and marketing in this highly specific sector. Cognito takes a unique approach to its PR services through the strategic application of its proprietary platform, Cognito Analytics. Our programs are highly targeted, creative, trackable and measurable. Whether delivering PR, social media, design or marketing programs, our clients benefit from creative thinking, professional delivery and a commitment to exceeding expectations.

With offices in London, New York, Los Angeles and Singapore we offer local, regional and global programs to match the client needs.

http://www.cognitomedia.com/

Asia Etrading

AsiaEtrading.com is the leading independant institutional electronic trading industry portal in Asia. Providing in-depth coverage and insights including articles, news, videos, opinion polls, exchange reference, regulatory information, a free newsletter and much much more.

We also offer a print magazine called the Asia Etrader a multi asset regional market structure publication for the industry.

We are dedicated to keeping electronic trading practitioners with an eye on Asia informed and enlightened on the latest trends, developments and innovations in this exciting and complex region of the world. AsiaEtrading is also available as an iPhone app too.

For more information please visit http://www.asiaetrading.com or contact support@asiaetrading.com or follow on twitter @asiaetrading

The Trade Asia

The TRADE Asia, published three times a year is the sister publication of The TRADE.
The TRADE Asia focuses exclusively on electronic trading in Asia, providing in-depth interviews, reports and analysis on areas as diverse as algorithmic trading and DMA through to the role of exchanges and the rise of dark pools of liquidity – all covered from an Asian trading perspective.

In 2012 we will be publishing one edition of THE TRADE Japan, focusing exclusively on securities trading in Japan!

With circulation of 6,000+, The TRADE Asia is sent to named buy-side traders and operational heads of buy-side institutions and their sell-side counterparts. Contact: francoise@thetrade.ltd.uk or Tel: +44 20 7397 3821. Please register free of charge on www.thetradenews.com to receive THE TRADE Asia news, the only weekly e-newsletters for the region!

Automated Trader

Automated Trader is the first global magazine dedicated to automated and algorithmic trading, and offers in-depth business and technical coverage through comprehensive news, features, in-depth articles on best practice/techniques and detailed user case studies. In addition to thousands of CTAs, hedge funds, proprietary trading operations and conventional asset managers globally, Automated Trader is also read by all major sellside participants in automated and algorithmic trading.

Eurekahedge

Eurekahedge is the world’s largest independent data provider and research house focusing on alternative investments. We maintain coverage on over 26,000 alternative funds globally. Our global alternative research covers hedge funds, funds of funds, private equity funds, Islamic funds, real estate funds, long-only absolute return funds and enhanced equity funds (130/30) and socially responsible investment funds (SRI). For more information, please contact Sultan Arif, Head of Marketing & Communications, at sultan@eurekahedge.com or +65 6212 0925 (Head Office – Singapore) or visit www.eurekahedge.com. You are able to reach us through our US Office lines at either +1 646-710-4898 or +1 646-710-4899.

LatAm Alternatives

LatAm Alternatives is a 3rd Party Marketer that provides specialized marketing, asset raising and consulting services to alternative asset managers who are looking to expand their presence into the Latin American Region. Through our unique educational seminars in Spanish we are helping investors, investment professionals, regulators and students to upgrade their skills into the important alternative investment industry. We speak the language. We know the People. We live the culture. We are LatAm.

BarclayHedge

BarclayHedge, a leading source for proprietary research in alternative investments since 1985, has provided services as a publisher, database and software provider, and industry consultant. Barclay’s 18 hedge fund indices and 10 managed futures indices are utilized worldwide as performance benchmarks for hedge funds and managed futures.

Preqin

Preqin is the leading source of information for the alternative assets industry, providing data and analysis via online databases, publications and bespoke data requests. Preqin is an independent business with over 100 staff based in London, New York and Singapore serving over 4,700 customers in 72 countries.

Preqin has built a reputation in the alternative assets industry for providing the most comprehensive and extensive information possible (Private Equity, Real Estate, Infrastructure and Hedge Funds). Leading alternative assets professionals from around the world rely on Preqin’s services daily, and its data and statistics are regularly quoted by the financial press.

More information available at: www.preqin.com.

Hedge Connection

Hedge Connection has been helping managers and investors through web-based research, events and advisory work since 2005. Hedge Connection is the first and only internet- based platform that offers hedge funds direct access to a membership of "opt-in" qualified active hedge fund allocators. Investor members join for free and gain access to detailed information on hedge fund members. All members receive invitations to member's only events and partner discounts. Learn more and Join the Club at http://www.hedgeconnection.com.

Leebug

Leebug is a free, interactive social networking site for people attending conferences. It allows event participants to network before, during and after an event. The platform provides tools to make every connection a strategic one and empowers interactions that will enhance the users ability to build relationships. www.leebug.com

RFPConnect

RFPConnect.com is a global online marketplace where technology buyers meet technology sellers. The site provides a regularly updated directory of technology vendors, service providers and consultants from around the world. RFPConnect delivers RFIs, RFQs and RFPs.

RFPConnect offers a database searchable by sector, service provider and product which includes product updates and reviews; a continuously updated news service; featured publications and a Mandate Monitor service, tracking publicly announced new business wins. RFPConnect.com is developed by Venom Media Limited, a privately held company based in London. For more information please visit www.rfpconnect.com.

ATMonitor

ATMonitor provides a unique online database of information, research, tools and news relevant to all participants in institutional global equity markets www.atmonitor.co.uk.

We believe in sharing trading intelligence - as a member of MyATMonitor you can interact with buy-side traders around the globe, share news and views, access proprietary search & select tools and ask questions to our expert panellists. MyATMonitor is a unique peer group network, developed specifically to help buy-side traders navigate through fast changing times http://my.atmonitor.co.uk.

Society of Family Offices (SFO)

Society of Family Offices (SFO) is established as a. platform to provide proprietary access to critical knowledge about managing wealth, sustaining family legacy and operating family offices - through continuing education and training, networking, experience sharing and advisory engagement among members. Such knowledge may not be readily available elsewhere.

SFO houses a rich resource of information and best practices associated with the business of managing family wealth in Asia. The strength of SFO network is derived from the collective knowledge and experience of our advisory and corporate members. SFO aims to made solutions accessible to financial families by fostering dialogue among wealth owners, family office executives and wealth advisors in Asia. SFO remains true to its founding mission of objectivity in family office wealth management, member education and shared knowledge.

FIX Global Trading

The FIXGlobal Journal is the FIX Protocol’s official journal and key information /educational initiative for the global institutional electronic trading industry. FIXGlobal is a truly global forum to encourage greater transparency of the issues and debates on all matters FIX and electronic trading. FIXGlobal is driven by the industry for the industry.

Whether you’re looking for case studies on adoption of electronic trading strategies, buy-side FIX adoption, the finer points of algorithmic trading, or kick starting wider adoption of FIX for fixed income, the Editors hope that there will be something for everyone who dips into FIXGlobal.

You can visit our website www.fixglobal.com to read for free online and see back issues.

Risk-AI

Transparency Analytics® is a state-of-the-art risk management analysis and research platform for Investment Advisors, Funds of Funds, Family Offices and other investors managing multi-fund portfolios.
Transparency Analytics® tools are based on our extensive quantitative analysis and due diligence of hedge fund managers.

Over the last few years alone, Risk-AI professionals analyzed over two hundred hedge funds. Lessons learned from such analysis are incorporated into the tools offered by Transparency Analytics®.

Transparency Analytics® is cloud based and can be accessed from any location with an Internet access, such as the office, home, investment conference, client meeting or business trips, and can be viewed from any modern laptop or tablet device including the iPad®.

Transparency Analytics® tools range from basic statistical analysis, to more sophisticated applications such as Multi-Variable Style Analysis, Market Regime Analysis, Red Flag Identification, Scenario Analysis, Monte Carlo Simulations, and many others. All analyses are presented in a simple to use and intuitive web interface with an innovative way to visualize sophisticated tools. Most analyses, as well as PDF reports can be accessed with just a few mouse clicks.

To learn more and start your free 2-week trial please visit http://www.risk-ai.com

Family Offices Group Associations

The #1 largest association in the family office wealth management industry with 40,000+ current members (Join)

The #1 most popular web property on the internet which focuses exclusively on the family office industry, to date we have published over 2,250 whitepapers, video recordings, and articles to this website

Our Family Office Report has been downloaded over 15,000 times, you can get your copy here. Richard is releasing a book through Wiley on family office investment preferences and best practices in Q1 2012

The CAIA Association

The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association® is the global benchmark for alternative investment education. It administers the CAIA Designation and exams; sponsors research and publications; connects alternative investments experts around the world, and advocates the highest standards in professional conduct. The CAIA Association has more than 5,000 members in 75 countries and 15 affiliated Chapters. More information can be found at www.caia.org.

The CAIA Association has 15 chapters worldwide in the following locations: San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, Boston, Chicago, Canada, London, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Spain, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Korea.