| 23rd, April 2010 |
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Introduction Of Tax Exemption For Interest On Book-Entry Corporate Bonds
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Time:
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15:00 to 16:30
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Venue: |
Zeirishi-Hojin PricewaterhouseCoopers, Seminar |
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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 |
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Further Details |
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| 17th, May 2010 |
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Update On EU Directive: The Endgame Begins
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Time:
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12:00 to 14:30
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Venue: |
White & Case LLP
Marunouchi Trust Tower Main, 26th Floor
1-8-3 Marunouchi
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005
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Speakers: |
Mr. Andrew Baker, Chief Executive Officer, Alternative Investment Management Association |
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Further Details |
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| 19th, April 2010 |
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Luncheon Presentation With Bingham Partners Christopher Cox, Former Chairman, Securities And Exchange Commission And Roger Joseph
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Time:
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12:15 to 13:30
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Venue: |
HOTEL OKURA TOKYO, MAPLE ROOM |
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Topic |
"A Crystal Ball View: The Future of Financial Regulation and U.S. Fiscal Policy -- The Impact on Asia" |
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Further Details |
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| 4th, March 2010 |
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AIMA Japan Hedge Fund Forum 2010
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Time:
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Registration to Start at 11:30
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Venue: |
TSE Hall, Kayabacho |
| Agenda: |
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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 |
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17:00 |
Networking Reception |
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Contact: |
Details and registration
http://www.gmac.jp/aima/HFF2010/index.html |
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| 22nd, October 2009 |
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AIMA Japan, EU/US regulatory reforms seminar.
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Time:
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12:30 to 13:30
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Venue: |
Details to follow. |
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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. |
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| 30th, September 2009 |
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AIMA Japan, CFA Japan & Tokyo Stock Exchange Joint Seminar "Options Trading Strategies for Manager and Innovation of Listed Option Market"
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Contact: |
Details and registration
http://www.tse.or.jp/learning/seminar/hasei/index.html |
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| 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. |
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| 10th December 2008 |
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AIMA Christmas Party
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Time:
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7 pm
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Venue: |
Aux Bacchanales Akasaka (www.auxbacchanales.com/akasaka/index.html)
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Contact: |
Charity-events@RogersIA.com |
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Charge:
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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 |
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| August 21, 2008 |
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Information Risk Management in the Financial Sector
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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 |
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| June 2008 |
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3rd Annual Hedge Fund Investments Japan IQ
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Organizer:
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IQPC (endorsed by AIMA Japan).
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Venue: |
Tokyo |
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20% discount on participation fee for AIMA Japan
members.
For more information, please contact:
andrew.thake@iqpc.com.sg |
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| 19 May 2008 |
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SESC's Policy and Enforcement Priorities
For Market Integrity; Relevant to Hedge and Other Investment
Funds
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Guest Speaker:
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Mr. Kiyotaka Sasaki, Director, Strategy and Policy
Coordination Division, Securities and Exchange Surveillance
Commission
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Sponsor: |
White & Case |
| Venue: |
White & Case LLP, Tokyo office
Additional Details Click Here

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| 23 April 2008 |
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"New Investment
Horizon" * Will be presented in English only.
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Date/Time:
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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.
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| 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 |
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Access: |
Please refer to the 2nd page of the flyer attached. |
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Agenda: |
"New Investment Horizon"
* Will be presented in English only. |
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Speaker: |
Virginia R. Parker, CEO, Parker Global Strategies |
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Registration: |
https://24auto.biz/gmac/touroku/aima0423.htm |
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Attachment: |
Full Details
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| 16 April 2008 |
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Hedge Fund Management in Volatile Times:
The Swiss Perspective
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Guest Speaker:
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Peter Meier, Prof. Dr, Head of the Centre of Alternative
Investments & Risk Management at Zurich University of
Applied Sciences
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Sponsor: |
White & Case |
| Cost: |
JPY1,000k per person for Lunch.
Additional Details Click Here

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| 6 March 2008 |
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AIMA Japan's Annual Conference
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Agenda and Speaker Details
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Click
to Register |
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| 21 February 2008 |
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AIMA Japan's Annual General Meeting
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Sponsor:
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AIMA Japan
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Venue: |
tbd
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| 7 December 2007 |
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An
update on AIMA and the global hedge fund industry
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| Guest speaker: |
Florence Lombard, Chief Executive Officer, AIMA
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Sponsor:
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AIMA
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Venue: |
Bear Stearns Japan, Shiroyama Trust Tower, 23F
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| 4-5 December 2007 |
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10th Annual Hedge Funds World Japan
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| Guest speakers: |
Includes Richard Koo, Chief
Economist, Nomura Research Institute.
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Organizer:
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Terrapinn (endorsed by AIMA Japan).
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Venue: |
The Conrad, Tokyo |
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US $500 discount on participation fee for AIMA Japan
members. For more information, please visit:
http://www.terrapinn.com/2007/hfw%5Fjp |
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| 21 November 2007 |
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Risk Management: Round Table Dinner
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| Guest speaker: |
Alan Laubsch, RiskMetrics Group Director of Asia Pacific
Region
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Sponsor:
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RiskMetrics Group
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Venue: |
TBA |
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| 7 November 2007 |
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New
Developments in Corporate Governance in Asia
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| 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)
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Sponsor:
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White & Case
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Venue: |
White & Case Law Offices, Kandabashi Park Building, 19-1,
Kanda-nishikicho, 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0054, Japan
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| 26-27 September 2007 |
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2nd Annual Euromoney Japan Capital Markets
Congress
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| Guest speakers: |
Includes Mr. Yen, former Vice
Finance Minister, Dr. Sakakibara.
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Organizer:
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Euromoney Conferences (endorsed by AIMA Japan).
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Venue: |
Grand Hyatt, Tokyo |
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Attendance is free for issuers and investors. For more
information, please visit:
http://www.euromoneyconferences.com/events/event.asp?EventID=345 |
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| 25 September 2007 |
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Overview of
Hedge Fund Replication Methodologies and Impact on Hedge
Fund Industries
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| 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)
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Sponsor:
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CFA-Japan/AIMA-Japan Joint Seminar
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| 5 September 2007 |
| Risk transparency and risk measurement in the hedge fund industry |
| Guest speaker: |
Ms. Isabelle Tykoczinski, Managing Director, Bear Measurisk |
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| 6 July 2007 |
| AIMA Japan Charity Jazz Night |
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| 21 June 2007 |
| AIMA Japan Luncheon presentation: Developments in the FX markets |
| Guest speaker: |
Michael McCorkle, FXMarketSpace |
| Sponsor: |
FXMarketSpace and Reuters |
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| 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. |
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| 31 May 2007 |
| An introduction to the CAIA designation |
| Guest speaker: |
Craig Asche, Executive Director, Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association (CAIA) |
| Sponsor: |
Nikko Citigroup |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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). |
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