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8:00 AM WELCOME, REGISTRATION & NETWORKING BREAKFAST
9:00 AM Global Macroeconomics in a Dynamic Landscape
Unpacking Geopolitical Shifts and Economic Dynamics. Join LPs and GPs for a comprehensive conversation on the pivotal forces reshaping our investment landscape. Explore the far-reaching impacts of geopolitics, global economics, market volatility on value creation, fundraising, exit strategies, success stories, and industry evolution. Gain valuable insights into the strategies that are propelling investors forward in an ever-changing world.
Speakers:
Luis G. Ferreira, SVP - Head of Investment Strategy Group, EFG Capital
Roxana Corla, International Wealth Advisor, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
Purvis Bell, Principal - Alternative Investments, NextEra Energy
Ivan Howard, Head of Alternative Investments, Santander
9:45 AM Journey: 5-hour ENERGY® to Family Office and Hedge Fund
Manoj will share how he founded numerous billion-dollar+ businesses, including 5-hour ENERGY®, and how he channels his success into charitable efforts aimed at solving some of the world's largest problems. He will also explore the creation of his family office and the development of a hedge fund born out of necessity.
Presented by:
Manoj Bhargava, Founder, TPlus3 Fund
10:20 AM Morning Networking Break
10:40 AM Bitcoin and Secured Lending: The New Frontier of Credit Opportunities is in the United States
Fifteen years after its arrival, Bitcoin remains a confusing subject among financial professionals … but that is rapidly changing after the launch of ten-spot Bitcoin ETFs in January. In this presentation, Build Asset Management explains what lies ahead with Bitcoin’s coming wave of adoption from the credit and lending side of global capital markets, and the opportunities they are already executing on at the intersection of direct lending, bitcoin as collateral, and the future of the U.S. banking system.
Presenters:
John Ruth, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Build Asset Management
11:00 AM Unveiling Investment Frontiers in Venture Capital across LatAm and Emerging US Markets
Discover Uncharted Territories: Join us as institutional investors gather in Florida to uncover compelling opportunities in Venture Capital, focusing on LatAm and emerging markets within the United States. Our expert panelists will provide invaluable insights into the untapped potential of these regions, sharing strategies for successful investments and growth. Explore the latest trends, success stories, and key factors driving venture capital in these dynamic markets, and learn how to navigate and thrive in this evolving landscape.
Moderator:
Amy S. Lawrence, Wealth Advisor, Gorilla Investments
Panelists:
Stuart Chapman, Director, Strategic Investment Group
Ethan Werner, Managing Director, The Werner Foundation
11:45 AM Real Estate Investment Evolution, Strategies and Trends
Join us for a concise panel discussion on evolving real estate investments. Explore advanced strategies with 'Private Capital' and understand market shifts in the 'New World of Real Estate.' Gain insights to navigate changing dynamics, optimize yields, and make informed investment decisions.
Moderator:
Kurt Vroman, Chairman, Deltona Firefighters' Pension Fund
Panelists:
Russell Deakin, CIO & Managing Partner, Aceana Group
Anthony Scavo, President, Basis Industrial
Brady Breinholt, President & CEO, New Wave Real Estate
Michael Rieger, Investor Relations, Reliant Real Estate Management
12:30 PM Networking Lunch
1:30 PM Sustainability, ESG and Impact Investing
Management of investment strategies specifically dedicated to climate solutions, renewable energy, carbon-zero initiatives, opportunity zones, and investment in diverse women-owned managers and companies, with the aim of generating a positive and measurable impact, alongside financial returns.
Moderator:
Doug Watler, Trustee, Deltona Firefighters' Pension Fund
Panelists:
Dora Present Lewin, Principal - Client Strategist, BNY Mellon
Robin Zeigler, Founder & CEO, Mural Real Estate
Alecia Dillon, Chief Financial Officer, The Health Foundation of South Florida
2:15 PM Afternoon Networking Break
2:45 PM Navigating Opportunities and Challenges in Private Equity
Dive deep into the the evolving landscape of private equity, focusing on both the opportunities and challenges faced by institutional investors. Panelists will discuss market trends, the role of private equity in alternative investment portfolios, strategies for mitigating risk, and how investors can capitalize on emerging opportunities while navigating economic and regulatory hurdles.
Moderator:
Diana Verity, Executive Director, J.P. Morgan
Panelists:
Eduardo Karrer, Partner - Private Equity Investments, Hermann Family Office
Cesar Pachon, Founding Partner, WE Family Offices
3:30 PM Analyzing LatAm Offshore Alternatives, Allocation Strategies, and Investor Access
Dive into the LatAm offshore perspective on alternative investments, where offshore wealth managers dissect the increasing demand for alternative assets among Latin American clients. Join the discussion on evolving investment appetites, liquidity strategies, risk management, and the tactics to engage High Net Worth (HNW) investors in the region. Gain insights into the technical nuances of offshore wealth allocation in the world of alternatives.
Moderator:
Maria Garcia D'alessandro, AVP - International Private Banking, City National Bank of Florida
Panelists:
Juan Eduardo Fantini, Partner, Colunquén Investment Office
Rony Porat, Senior Vice President, IDB Bank
Rafael Benrey, Co-Chief Investment Officer, Investment Placement Group
4:15 PM Happy Hour & Networking
The Biltmore Terrace
Please join us onsite after the event for networking, socializing, and cocktails sponsored by: