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EDHEC OLYMPIA Alternative Investment Summer Camp

International investment manager Olympia Capital Management and EDHEC Business School, have teamed up to organize their second edition of the annual summer programme in alternative investment. The second edition of the EDHEC OLYMPIA Alternative Investment Summer Camp will take place from 10-13 July 2006 on the school's French Riviera campus. 25 scholarships will be awarded which provide full tuition and board plus allowance for travel and meals (over €6,000 in value). Find out how to apply here.

 

Featuring lectures and workshops by leading scholars and seasoned practitioners, and drawing upon the expertise developed in the EDHEC Risk and Asset Management Research Centre, the 2006 edition of the EDHEC Olympia Alternative Investment Summer Camp provides an in-depth introduction to the fundamentals of Hedge Fund strategies and will focus on risks in an overview of the practical aspects and potential positive and negative contributions of including Hedge Funds in investors' portfolios.

 

PROGRAMME
10th July Introduction to Hedge Funds,
Professor Lionel Martelini
History, strategies

 

11th July Managing Hedge Fund Risks
Professor Philippe Malaise
Risk Management for Hedge Funds and Funds of Hedge Funds; Market, Credit, Liquidity, and Operational Risks; Risk/Return Indicators for Hedge Funds

 

Olympia Capital Management Workshop
12 July Hedge Funds and the Changing Shape of the Asset Management Industry
Professor Lionel Martellini
Classification of Portfolio Strategies; Factor Timing Strategies and Structured Products;
The Future of Active Portfolio Management

 

Managing operational risk in hedge funds
Jean René Giraux CEO of Edhec Risk Advisory
13 July Olympia Capital Management Workshop

 

Find out more about the EDHEC OLYMPIA Alternative Investment Summer Camp here.

 

 

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