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Introduction to alternatives and private market investing

Course overview

Learn how alternatives and private markets differ from traditional asset classes, uncover their benefits and risks, and identify opportunities in this evolving space.

Speakers

Meric Koksal

Managing Director and Head, Product

Ohm Srinivasan, CFA

Global Head, Alternative Investing

Christine Wong

Executive Director and Head of Alternatives Distribution

Private equity and venture capital investing

Course overview

Understand the key differences between primary and secondary co-investment strategies, how venture capital complements private equity, and what drives successful outcomes.

Speakers

Ohm Srinivasan, CFA

Global Head, Alternative Investing

Ana Puric

Vice-President, Private Markets

Dan Criscuolo

Senior Vice-President

Private credit strategies and portfolio application

Course overview

Discover how private credit fits within a portfolio, learn about common structures, like direct lending, mezzanine and co-investment, and gain insights on the investment process, from sourcing opportunities to managing loans.

Speakers

Chi Lee

Head of Private Credit

Nick Schwartzstein

Senior Vice-President

Gino Di Censo

Vice-President, Fixed Income

Liquid alternatives and absolute return strategies

Course overview

Learn about key hedge fund strategies, performance hurdles, risks and fee structures. Understand how liquid alternatives and evergreen funds fit within a portfolio, and how to evaluate these investments.

Speakers

Michael Sager, Ph.D.

Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer, Multi-Asset and Currency Management

Giuseppe Pietrantonio
Director and Vice-President, Currency and Multi-Asset Solutions

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