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TUESDAYMay 7, 2013

Location

 

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Aspire Giving Presents...Cycle for Survival

 

Join the battle to beat rare cancers and register for Cycle for Survival SALT today! The high-energy, indoor cycling rides will begin at 2pm and 3pm. www.SALT.CycleforSurvival.org


Cezanne 1 & 2

 

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Registration & Information


Monet

 

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Welcome Reception & Cocktails
Sponsored By McGladrey


Monet

 

WEDNESDAYMay 8, 2013

Location

 

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Breakfast


Monet & Lounge

 

7:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Registration & Information


Registration Desk 1, 2, 3, 4

 

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

One-on-One Meetings

Hosted by eVestment


Monet & Monet Patio

SALT Café & One-on-One Meeting Room

 

8:00 AM - 6:30 PM

SALT Day Lounge & Networking


Cypress Pool

 

8:00 AM - 8:10 AM

Welcome & Opening Remarks


Anthony Scaramucci
Managing Partner, SkyBridge Capital

 

Grand Ballroom

 

8:15 AM - 8:40 AM

Morning Market Call


David M. Darst, CFA
Managing Partner &Chief Investment Strategist, Morgan Stanley

 

Grand Ballroom

 

8:45 AM - 9:25 AM

Mapping the Course: A Global Macro Economic Forecast


Laurence H. Meyer (Moderator)
Sr. Managing Director & Co-Founder, Macroeconomic Advisers

 

Gregory J. Fleming
President, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management & President of Morgan Stanley Investment Management

 

Austan Goolsbee
26th Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers to President Barack Obama

 

Michael E. Novogratz
President & Director, Fortress Investment Group LLC

 

Nouriel Roubini
Co-Founder & Chairman, Roubini Global Economics

 

Dr. Laura D'Andrea Tyson
S.K. & Angela Chan Professor of Global Management, Haas School of Business

 

Grand Ballroom

 

9:30 AM - 10:10 AM

Survival of the Fittest: Current Trends & the Evolution of the Hedge Fund Industry


Phil C. Shaffer (Moderator)
Managing Director, Wealth Management Institutional Consulting Director, Graystone Consulting

 

Jane Buchan
Chief Executive Officer, Pacific Alternative Asset Management Company, LLC

 

Todd Builione
President, Highbridge Capital Management

 

Ray Nolte
Managing Partner, SkyBridge Capital

 

Michael Sacks
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Grosvenor Capital Management

 

Michael Serota
Partner and Co-Leader of Global Hedge Fund Services, Ernst & Young LLP

 

Grand Ballroom

 

10:10 AM - 10:40 AM

Networking & Coffee Break


Grand Ballroom

 

10:40 AM - 11:20 AM

Covering Your Assets: A Crash Course on Investing in a Macro Driven Environment


Stu Hendel (Moderator)
Global Head of Financing Products, Bank of America Merrill Lynch

 

Matthew Halbower
Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Investment Officer, and Portfolio Manager, Pentwater Capital Management

 

Jacob Gottlieb
Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer, Visium Asset Management

 

Steve Kuhn
Partner & Head of Fixed Income, Pine River Capital Management

 

Bruce Richards
Co-Managing Partner & Chief Executive Officer, Marathon Asset Management

 

Kenneth G. Tropin
Founder & Chairman, Graham Capital Management

 

Grand Ballroom

 

11:25 AM - 11:55 AM

A Balancing Act: Best Practices to Optimize Performance


Stuart Feffer (Moderator)
Senior Vice President & Co-Head of Global Fund Services, Wells Fargo

 

Vinay Pande
Partner & Senior Trader, Brevan Howard - US Investment Management

 

Dr. Lance Smith
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, Imagine Software

 

Jacob Walthour
Managing Director, Cliffwater LLC

 

Grand Ballroom

 

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Lunch & Guest Speaker - Inside the Locker Room with Coach K. - Hosted by TD Securities Prime Brokerage


Coach Mike Krzyzewski
Head Coach, Duke Men's Basketball & Hall of Famer

 

Mark Jeffries (Interviewer)
Master of Ceremonies

 

Tower Ballroom

 

1:35 PM - 2:20 PM

Mastering Mortgages: Navigating Today's Landscape to Capitalize on Tomorrow's Opportunity


Troy Gayeski (Moderator)
Partner & Senior Portfolio Manager, SkyBridge Capital

 

Anilesh (Neil) Ahuja
Chief Investment Officer & Chief Executive Officer, Premium Point Investments

 

Josh Birnbaum
Chief Investment Officer, Tilden Park Capital Management

 

Clayton DeGiacinto
Chief Investment Officer, Axonic Capital

 

Deepak Narula
Founder, Metacapital Management

 

Philip Weingord
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Seer Capital Management

 

Grand Ballroom

 

2:25 PM - 3:05 PM

Extra Credit: Investment Strategies and Opportunities Across the Credit Spectrum - Hosted by State Street Corporation

 

George E. Sullivan (Moderator)
Executive Vice President & Global Head of Alternative Investment Solutions, State Street Corporation


Edward Cerny
Managing Partner - Middle Market Credit, Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors

 

Chris Hentemann
Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer, 400 Capital Management LLC

 

Jack Ross
Principal & Co-Founder, Waterfall

 

William Vrattos
Partner & Portfolio Manager, York Capital Management

 

Grand Ballroom

 

3:10 PM - 3:50 PM

Staying Ahead of the Curve: Identifying Opportunity Sets in Alternative Asset Allocation


Adam Taback (Moderator)
President, Wells Fargo Alternative Strategies

 

Troy Gayeski
Partner & Senior Portfolio Manager, SkyBridge Capital

 

Michelle McCloskey
Senior Managing Director, FRM

 

Jerry Pascucci
Managing Director & Head of Alternative Investments Americas, UBS Financial Services Inc.

 

Ted Seides
President & Co-Chief Investment Officer, Protégé Partners, LLC

 

Grand Ballroom

 

3:50 PM - 4:20 PM

Networking & Coffee Break

 

4:20 PM - 4:25 PM

Chairman's Remarks

 

Anthony Scaramucci
Managing Partner, SkyBridge Capital

Grand Ballroom

 

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

One-on-One with John Paulson


John Paulson
President & Portfolio Manager, Paulson & Co. Inc.

 

Anthony Scaramucci (Interviewer)
Managing Partner, SkyBridge Capital

 

Grand Ballroom

 

5:05 PM - 5:50 PM

A Conversation with Prime Minister Ehud Barak and Secretary Leon Panetta


Prime Minister Ehud Barak
Prime Minister, Israel 1999-2001 & Most Decorated Soldier in Israel's History

 

Leon Panetta
Secretary of Defense (2011-2013), Director, CIA (2009-2011) & Co-Founder, Panetta Institute for Public Policy

 

David Faber (Moderator)
Anchor & Reporter, CNBC

 

Grand Ballroom

 

5:55 PM - 6:30 PM

A Night at the Movies - An Interview with Al Pacino


Al Pacino
Actor

 

Scott Wapner (Interviewer)
CNBC Reporter & Host of "Fast Money Halftime Report"

 

Grand Ballroom

 

8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Fiesta Latina: A Poolside Party of Food, Drink & Entertainment

Sponsored by Citigroup

Bellagio Pool

THURSDAYMay 9, 2013

Location

 

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Breakfast


Monet & Lounge

 

7:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Registration & Information


Registration Desk 1, 2, 3, 4

 

8:00 AM - 6:30 PM

One-on-One Meetings

Hosted by eVestment


Monet & Monet Patio

SALT Café & One-on-One Meeting Room

 

8:00 AM - 6:30 PM

SALT Day Lounge & Networking


Cypress Pool

 

8:00 AM - 8:40 AM

Real Issues, Real America: Putting Citizenship over Partisanship


Robert Wolf (Moderator)
Chief Executive Officer, 32 Advisors & Outside Advisor to President Obama

 

Scott Brown
United States Senator, Massachusetts (2010 - 2013)

 

Harold Ford Jr.
Former Congressman; Managing Director, Morgan Stanley; Professor, NYU Wagner School of Public Policy

 

Barney Frank
U.S. Congressman (1981-2012) & Chairman, House Financial Services Committee (2007-2011)

 

Karl Rove
Former Deputy Chief of Staff & Senior Advisor to President George W. Bush, Author - Courage and Consequence,

Grand Ballroom

 

8:45 AM - 9:25 AM

From Response to Resilience: Confronting Global Fiscal Policy Challenges


Bethany McLean (Moderator)
Editor, Vanity Fair

 

Horace "Woody" Brock Ph.D
President, Strategic Economic Decisions, Inc.

 

Don Brownstein, PH.D.
Chief Executive Officer & Chief Investment Officer, Structured Portfolio Management

 

Julia Coronado
Chief Economist, North America, BNP Paribas

 

Joel Greenblatt
Managing Principal & Co-Chief Investment Officer, Gotham Asset Management

 

Prime Minister George Papandreou
Prime Minister of Greece (2009-2011)

 

Grand Ballroom

 

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Future Imperfect: Institutional Investor Challenges, Insights and Perspectives


Michael Peltz (Moderator)
Editor, Institutional Investor Magazine

 

David E. Erickson, CFA
Chief Investment Officer, Catholic Healthcare Investment Management Company

 

Michael Mazzola
Managing Director & Head of Alternative Investments, MetLife

 

John D. Skjervem
Chief Investment Officer, Oregon State Treasury (OST)

 

Victor Zhang
Managing Director, Wilshire Associates

Grand Ballroom

 

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Networking & Coffee Break


Grand Ballroom

 

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Anatomy of a Trade: A Conversation with Daniel Loeb


Daniel Loeb
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Third Point, LLC

 

Anthony Scaramucci
Managing Partner, SkyBridge Capital

 

Grand Ballroom

 

11:05 AM - 11:45 AM

From Peril to Profit: The Art of Activist and Distressed Investing


Martin Dickson (Moderator)
US Managing Editor, Financial Times

 

Christopher A. Pucillo
Chief Investment Officer & Chief Executive Officer, Solus Alternative Asset Management

Peter Schoenfeld
Chief Executive Officer & Chief Investment Officer, PSAM

 

Jeffrey Smith
Chief Executive Officer & Chief Investment Officer, Starboard Value

 

Stephen J. Toy
Managing Director, WL Ross & Co. LLC

Grand Ballroom

 

11:50 AM - 12:30 PM

Inside Access: Top Investment Picks and Viewpoints for the Year Ahead


Gary Kaminsky (Moderator)
Vice Chairman, Wealth Management, Morgan Stanley

 

John Bader
Chairman & Chief Investment Officer, Halcyon Asset Management

 

John Burbank
Chief Investment Officer, Passport Capital

 

Leon G. Cooperman
Chairman, Omega Advisors Inc.

 

Jeffrey Kronthal
Managing Partner & Co-Chief Investment Officer, KLS Diversified Asset Management LP

 

Oscar S. Schafer
Chairman, Rivulet Capital

Grand Ballroom

 

12:35 PM - 1:55 PM

Lunch & Guest Speaker - The Next 20 Years: How Science Will Revolutionize Business and Our Way of Life

Sponsored by HazelTree


Dr. Michio Kaku
Best-Selling Author & Professor of Theoretical Physics

 

Tower Ballroom

 

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Focus Sessions

Sponsored by:
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
SPDR® Gold Shares
 

 

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Track A -Hedge Fund Strategy Spotlight

Hosted by:
SPDR® Gold Shares

Da Vinci 2

 

 2:00 PM - 2:05 PM

Opening Remarks


Tim Coyne
Global Head of SPDR ETF Capital Markets, State Street Global Advisors
 2:05 PM - 2:45 PM

From Ruin to Recovery: Investment Opportunities for the Year Ahead


Robert Duggan (Moderator)
Portfolio Manager, SkyBridge Capital

 

Brad Berning
Portfolio Manager−Financials, Pine River Capital Management

 

Emanuel J. Friedman
Chief Executive Officer, EJF Capital LLC ("EJF")

 

Garth Friesen
Principal & Co-Chief Investment Officer, III & AVM

 

Brandon Yarckin
Universa Investments LP

 2:50 PM - 3:20 PM

Exploiting Market Inefficiencies: Muni Bond Hedge Fund Strategies


Daniel Barile (Moderator)
Investment Analyst & Vice President, SkyBridge Capital

 

Craig Henick
Head of Municipal Investment Strategies, Napier Park Global Capital

 

Craig Ruch
Senior Portfolio Manager, MatlinPatterson

 

Mark Schierman
Portfolio Manager, Piper Jaffray Investment Management, LLC

 3:25 PM - 4:00 PM

Emerging Manager Advantages: The Benefits & Pitfalls of Early Stage Investing


Omeed Malik (Moderator)
Head of Emerging Manager Program, Bank of America Merrill Lynch

 

Stuart Bohart
Senior Managing Director, Fortress Investment Group LLC

 

Kevin Hite
Managing Director & Portfolio Manager, Protégé Partners

 

Brian Shapiro
Chief Executive Officer, SPAG Funds

 

Jeffrey Silverman
Partner, Perella Weinberg Partners

 

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Track B - Hedge Fund Roundtable

Hosted by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Da Vinci 3

 

 2:00 PM - 2:05 PM

Opening Remarks

 

Mike Greenstein
Global & US Alternative Investments Assurance Leader, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) - Asset Management

 2:05 PM - 2:45 PM

Out of the Gate: Unlocking the Key to Institutional Credibility

 

Tim Mueller (Moderator)
Advisory Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

 

Andrew Dougherty
Managing Director & Head of Alternative & Institutional Solutions, BNP Paribas

 

Keith R. Larson
Chairman, Oregon Investment Council & Vice President, Intel Capital

 

Aeisha Mastagni
Investment Officer - Corporate Governance, California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS)

 

Aaron Steinberg
Director, Pershing Prime Services, a Service of Pershing LLC, a BNY Mellon Company

 2:50 PM - 3:20 PM

JOBS Act: What Does it Mean for Your Firm


Beverly Goodman (Moderator)
Assistant Managing Editor, Barron's

 

Matthew Newell
Associate General Counsel, Managed Funds Association

 

Victor Park
Principal & Founder, Alternative Assets

 

Marc D. Powers
Partner, BakerHostetler

 

Jennifer Prosek
Managing Partner, Prosek Partners

 3:25 PM - 4:00 PM

Mass Appeal: Investment Vehicles & Structures that Appeal to Managers and Investors Alike


Max von Bismarck (Moderator)
Partner & Chief Executive Officer - Europe, SkyBridge Capital

 

Ernest N. Dawal, Jr.
Chief Investment Officer: SunTrust Banks & GenSpring Family Offices

 

Chris Meek
Vice President, State Street Global Advisors

 

Christopher Toomey
Senior Vice President, Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management

 

Joseph Taussig
Chief Executive Officer, Mutli-Strat Holdings

 

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Track C - Real Genius - How Science Impacts our Future Raphael 2

 

 2:00 PM - 2:05 PM

Opening Remarks

 

Anthony Scaramucci
Managing Partner, SkyBridge Capital
 2:05 PM - 2:25 PM

Space Adventures: The Next Frontier


Eric Anderson
Chief Executive Officer, Intentional Software Company & Chairman, Planetary Resources Inc.

 2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

Nature's Fortune: How Business and Society Thrive by Investing in Nature


Mark Tercek
President & Chief Executive Officer, The Nature Conservancy

 2:55 PM - 3:25 PM

Science Revolution: A Continued Discussion with Michio Kaku


Michio Kaku
Professor of Theoretical Physics & Author of  New York Times Bestseller "Physics of the Future"

 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

The End of Illness


Dr. David Agus
Professor of Medicine & Engineering,The University of Southern California & New York Times #1 Best Selling Author

 

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Track D - Special Presentations Raphael 3

 

 2:00 PM - 2:05 PM

Opening Remarks


 2:05 PM - 2:25 PM

The Future of the Republican Party


Reince Priebus
Chairman, Republican National Committee

 2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

Fear Factor: How to Protect from Cyber Security Threats


Don Borelli
Chief Operating Officer, The Soufan Group

  2:55 PM - 3:35 PM

The US Role in Asia: The Impact on Jobs, the Economy & National Security


Gary Kaminsky (Moderator)
Vice Chairman, Wealth Management, Morgan Stanley

 

Dr. Lanhee Chen
Former Policy Director, Mitt Romney Presidential Campaign, 2012 and Romney's Chief Policy Adviser

 

Bert Dohmen
Founder & President, Dohmen Capital Research

 

Randolph Post "R.P." Eddy
Founding Partner & Chief Executive Officer, Ergo

 

Keyu Jin Ph.D.
Professor of Economics, London School of Economics

  3:40 PM - 4:00 PM

Son of a Gambling Man: My Journey from a Casino Family to The Governor's Mansion


Bob Miller
Governor, State of Nevada (1989 - 1999)

 

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Networking & Coffee Break


Grand Ballroom

 

4:30 PM - 4:40 PM

Chairman's Address

 

Anthony Scaramucci
Managing Partner, SkyBridge Capital

Grand Ballroom

 

4:45 PM - 5:30 PM

Economy, Domestic Real Estate & Emerging Markets: A Conversation with Sam Zell - Hosted by The Midway Group


Sam Zell
Chairman, Equity Group Investments

 

Erik Schatzker (Interviewer)
Anchor and Editor-at-Large, Bloomberg Television

Grand Ballroom

 

5:35 PM - 5:45 PM

Equality's Untold Story: Why Business is Driving Gay Civil Rights Forward


Chad Griffin
President, Human Rights Campaign (HRC)

Grand Ballroom

 

5:50 PM - 6:30 PM

Keynote Address


Nicolas Sarkozy
President of the French Republic (2007 - 2012)

 

Scott Wapner (Interviewer)
CNBC Reporter & Host of "Fast Money Halftime Report"

Grand Ballroom

 

8:30 PM - 11:00 AM

Starry Night: A Night of Cocktails & Entertainment
Featuring Grammy Award-Winning Band TRAIN

Sponsored by Cessna

Bellagio Ballroom

FRIDAYMay 10, 2013

Location

 

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Breakfast

Monet & Lounge

 

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Registration & Information

Registration Desk 1, 2, 3, 4

 

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

One-on-One Meetings

Hosted by eVestment


Monet & Monet Patio

SALT Café & One-on-One Meeting Room

 

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

SALT Day Lounge & Networking


Cypress Pool

 

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

Call of Duty: Military Challenges at Home and Abroad


Georgette Mosbacher (Moderator)
Chief Executive Officer & President, Borghese Inc.

 

Richard A. Cody
General, USA (R), & 31st Vice Chief of Staff, United States Army

 

General Jack Keane
General, US Army, Retired & Chairman, Institute for the Study of War (ISW)

Grand Ballroom

 

8:35 AM - 9:10 AM

The X Factor: Uncovering Investment Talent

 

Marc A. Bender
Global Head & Chief Investment Officer - Cantor Acceleration & Seeding, Cantor Fitzgerald

 

Robert T. Discolo, CFA
Managing Director, PineBridge Investments

 

Mark A. Jurish
Chief Executive Officer & Chief Investment Officer, Larch Lane

 

Brett I. Rubinson
Partner & Senior Investment Officer, Veritable, LP

Grand Ballroom

 

9:15 AM - 9:45 AM

The Inside Stuff: The Perils of an Information Advantage


Melvin A. Brosterman (Moderator)
Partner, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP

 

John T. Hague
Financial Services Industry Leader, McGladrey LLP

 

Ingrid Pierce
Global Managing Partner, Walkers

 

Andrew Weissmann
General Counsel, Federal Bureau of Investigation

Grand Ballroom

 

9:45 AM - 10:15 AM

Networking & Coffee Break


 

10:15 AM - 10:55 AM

Investment Showcase: Best Ideas For the Year Ahead


Cory Johnson (Moderator)
Anchor & Editor-at-Large, Bloomberg Television

 

Carson Block
Founding Partner, Muddy Waters Research LLC

 

Michael A. Karsch
Founder & Portfolio Manager, Karsch Capital Management

 

Kris Jenner
Senior Partner, Rock Springs Capital

 

Andrew N. Jent
President, Hayman Capital Management

 

Theo Phanos
Chief Executive Officer, Capeview Capital

Grand Ballroom

 

11:00 AM - 11:30 PM

The Director's Cut: An Interview with Oliver Stone


Oliver Stone
Writer & Director

 

William D. Cohan
Contributing Editor, Vanity Fair

Grand Ballroom

 

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

SALT Poolside After-Party

 

Bellagio Pool & Cabanas - Cypress

 

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