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23rd, April 2010

Introduction Of Tax Exemption For Interest On Book-Entry Corporate Bonds

Time:

 15:00 to 16:30

Venue: Zeirishi-Hojin PricewaterhouseCoopers, Seminar
Speakers: Mr. Hironori Kawauchi Director of the Tax Office, Planning and Coordination Bureau (TOPCB), Financial Services Agency (FSA)
Mr. Toshitomo Imai Deputy Director, TOPCB, FSA, and
Mr. Yutaka Kitamura Deputy Director, TOPCB, FSA
Further Details Additional Details Click Here
17th, May 2010

Update On EU Directive: The Endgame Begins

Time:

12:00 to 14:30

Venue: White & Case LLP
Marunouchi Trust Tower Main, 26th Floor
1-8-3 Marunouchi
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005
Speakers: Mr. Andrew Baker, Chief Executive Officer, Alternative Investment Management Association
Further Details Additional Details Click Here
19th, April 2010

Luncheon Presentation With Bingham Partners Christopher Cox, Former Chairman, Securities And Exchange Commission And Roger Joseph

Time:

 12:15 to 13:30

Venue: HOTEL OKURA TOKYO, MAPLE ROOM
Topic "A Crystal Ball View: The Future of Financial Regulation and U.S. Fiscal Policy -- The Impact on Asia"
Further Details For Additional Details Click Here
4th, March 2010

AIMA Japan Hedge Fund Forum 2010

Time:

 Registration to Start at 11:30

Venue: TSE Hall, Kayabacho
Agenda:
12:30 Registration
13:00 - 13:10 Opening Address: Chairman AIMA Japan, Chris Well
13:10 - 13:50 Keynote Speech: Mr. Naoki Kamiyama, Chief Equity Strategist, Managing Director, Global Markets, DSI [Topic: Japan Equity Outlook FY 2010]
13:50 - 14:20 Presentation I: TSE - Role of Independent Board Member, Dir. of Listing, Mr. Matsuzaki
14:20 - 14:30 Coffee Break
14:30 - 15:10 Presentation II: Managed Account: Speaker - Chris, Shiraki-san
15:10 - 15:50 Presentation III: Video Conference - EU Directive - Andrew/ Jo
15:50 - 16:30 Panel discussion - Moderator: Mr. Iizuka [Topic: Current Hedge Fund Market Trend] > 3 HF managers
16:30 - 16:40 Closing Address: Shiraki-san
17:00 Networking Reception
 
Contact: Details and registration
http://www.gmac.jp/aima/HFF2010/index.html
22nd, October 2009

AIMA Japan, EU/US regulatory reforms seminar.

Time:

 12:30 to 13:30

Venue: Details to follow.

Clifford Chance has kindly offered the seminar for the proposed EU/US regulatory reforms by one of their executives from Europe to AIMA Japan members next month. The presentation will last for a hour and they will provide the buffet lunch at the seminar.
30th, September 2009

AIMA Japan, CFA Japan & Tokyo Stock Exchange Joint Seminar "Options Trading Strategies for Manager and Innovation of Listed Option Market"

Contact: Details and registration
http://www.tse.or.jp/learning/seminar/hasei/index.html

AIMA Japan is holding a seminar about Options Trading which is an efficient investment tool for today's managers. It is said that Options Trading is effective as an investment tool as the expansion of the Options Trading around the world has shown despite the financial crises that occured last year. However, the current trading volume in Japan's Options Market is not high compared to the volume abroad. This seminar will explain the advantages of Options Trading from both the buyside and sellside perspective. Also, TSE's approach for innovation of the listed Options Market to stimulate the Japan Options Market.

Please note that this seminar will be conducted in Japnaese only.
10th December 2008

AIMA Christmas Party

Time:

 7 pm

Venue: Aux Bacchanales Akasaka (www.auxbacchanales.com/akasaka/index.html)
Contact: Charity-events@RogersIA.com

Charge:

JPY2,000 for AIMA Japan Members
JPY3,000 for Non AIMA Japan Members
* The fee will be collected at the door.
We respectfully would like to request your RSVP by replying Charity-events@RogersIA.com
August 21, 2008

Information Risk Management in the Financial Sector

Venue: White & Case LLP, Tokyo office: Main Conference room
Agenda:
11:45 . 12:00 Registration and Brown Bag Lunch from 12:00 - 12:30
12:30 . 12:40 Welcome & Introduction Christopher P. Wells, Partner, White & Case LLP Tokyo
12:40 . 1:15 Presentation: John Reilly, Director, Sales and Marketing, Safe Harbour K.K., Felix Beatty, Director, Information Risk Management, Safe Harbour K.K.
1:15 . 1:25 Q & A
1:25 . 1:30 Closing Hideki Hashiguchi, AIMA Chair
June 2008

3rd Annual Hedge Fund Investments Japan IQ

Organizer:

IQPC (endorsed by AIMA Japan).

Venue: Tokyo
  20% discount on participation fee for AIMA Japan members.

For more information, please contact: andrew.thake@iqpc.com.sg
19 May 2008

SESC's Policy and Enforcement Priorities For Market Integrity; Relevant to Hedge and Other Investment Funds

Guest Speaker:

Mr. Kiyotaka Sasaki, Director, Strategy and Policy Coordination Division, Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission

Sponsor: White & Case
Venue:

White & Case LLP, Tokyo office

Additional Details Click Here

23 April 2008

"New Investment Horizon" * Will be presented in English only.

Date/Time:

Wed. April 23rd, 2008 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM (Registration: 11:45-). *This will be a brown bag type lunch so we ask that everyone please bring their own lunch.

Location: Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., Ltd.
8F*Okiniawa C" (Registration: 6F Merrill Lynch Registration Desk)
Nihonbashi 1-chome Building,
1-4-1 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-8230 JAPAN
Access: Please refer to the 2nd page of the flyer attached.
Agenda: "New Investment Horizon"
* Will be presented in English only.
Speaker: Virginia R. Parker, CEO, Parker Global Strategies
Registration: https://24auto.biz/gmac/touroku/aima0423.htm
Attachment: Full Details
16 April 2008

Hedge Fund Management in Volatile Times: The Swiss Perspective

Guest Speaker:

Peter Meier, Prof. Dr, Head of the Centre of Alternative Investments & Risk Management at Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Sponsor: White & Case
Cost:

JPY1,000k per person for Lunch.

Additional Details Click Here

6 March 2008

AIMA Japan's Annual Conference

 

Agenda and Speaker Details

  Click to Register
21 February 2008

AIMA Japan's Annual General Meeting

Sponsor:

AIMA Japan

Venue:

tbd

7 December 2007

An update on AIMA and the global hedge fund industry

Guest speaker:

Florence Lombard, Chief Executive Officer, AIMA

Sponsor:

AIMA

Venue:

Bear Stearns Japan, Shiroyama Trust Tower, 23F

4-5 December 2007

10th Annual Hedge Funds World Japan

Guest speakers:

Includes Richard Koo, Chief Economist, Nomura Research Institute.

Organizer:

Terrapinn (endorsed by AIMA Japan).

Venue: The Conrad, Tokyo
  US $500 discount on participation fee for AIMA Japan members. For more information, please visit:

http://www.terrapinn.com/2007/hfw%5Fjp
21 November 2007

Risk Management: Round Table Dinner

Guest speaker:

Alan Laubsch, RiskMetrics Group Director of Asia Pacific Region

Sponsor:

RiskMetrics Group

Venue: TBA
7 November 2007

New Developments in Corporate Governance in Asia

Guest speakers:

Christopher P. Wells (Partner, White & Case Tokyo), Jamie Allen (Secretary General, Asian Corporate Governance Association, Hong Kong), Jolyon Montague (Head of Research, CLSA Japan)

Sponsor:

White & Case

Venue:

White & Case Law Offices, Kandabashi Park Building, 19-1, Kanda-nishikicho, 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0054, Japan

26-27 September 2007

2nd Annual Euromoney Japan Capital Markets Congress

Guest speakers:

Includes Mr. Yen, former Vice Finance Minister, Dr. Sakakibara.

Organizer:

Euromoney Conferences (endorsed by AIMA Japan).

Venue: Grand Hyatt, Tokyo
  Attendance is free for issuers and investors. For more information, please visit:

http://www.euromoneyconferences.com/events/event.asp?EventID=345
25 September 2007

Overview of Hedge Fund Replication Methodologies and Impact on Hedge Fund Industries

Guest speakers:

Mr. Tommaso Cotroneo, Mr. Kanji Kikuchi (Merrill Lynch), Mr. Paul Brakke (SSGA), Mr. Shinichiro Shiraki (MONEX Alternative Investment), Mr.Sadayuki Horie (Nomura Research Institute)

Sponsor:

CFA-Japan/AIMA-Japan Joint Seminar

5 September 2007
Risk transparency and risk measurement in the hedge fund industry
Guest speaker: Ms. Isabelle Tykoczinski, Managing Director, Bear Measurisk
6 July 2007
AIMA Japan Charity Jazz Night
21 June 2007
AIMA Japan Luncheon presentation: Developments in the FX markets
Guest speaker: Michael McCorkle, FXMarketSpace
Sponsor: FXMarketSpace and Reuters
11-12 June 2007
2nd annual Hedge Fund Investments Japan IQ conference
Guest speaker: Dr. Eisuke Sakakibara (former Vice Finance Minister) as well as many hedge fund managers and institutional investors.
Sponsor: IQPC and endorsed by AIMA Japan. 20% discount for AIMA Japan members.
31 May 2007
An introduction to the CAIA designation
Guest speaker: Craig Asche, Executive Director, Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association (CAIA)
Sponsor: Nikko Citigroup
18 May 2007
AIMA Japan Luncheon presentation: Developments in the structured credit market
Guest speaker: Simina Farcasiu and Jim Crystal, Portfolio Managers, Bear Stearns Asset Management, New York
Sponsor: Bear Stearns
12 March 2007
AIMA Japan Luncheon presentation: Update on assessing market risk and equity factors to understand your risks
Guest speaker: Gilles Zumbach, RiskMetrics Group
Sponsor: Nikko Citigroup
29 January 2007
AIMA Japan Hedge Fund Forum
Keynote speakers: Naohiko matsuo (FSA), Tokiko Shimizu (Bank of Japan),Langston Sibblies and Yolanda McCoy (Cayman Islands Monetary Authority), Kazuo Seki (Mitsubishi Corporation).