Events

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DIANA International Conference on Women’s Entrepreneurship Research

04 Aug 2010

Banff

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Hosted by the University of Alberta’s School of Business, this conference brings together a global network of researchers committed to advancing knowledge of women’s entrepreneurship and high-growth ventures.
Contact: Jennifer Jennings,
jennifer.jennings@ualberta.ca,
780.492.7676

Stanford Wealth Management Program

08 Aug 2010 - 13 Aug 2010

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A five-day course, designed by the Institute for Private investors, helps attendees oversee the construction of their portfolios, select advisors and evaluate managers. Contact: Kathleen Zapata, kz@memberlink.net, 415.276.2722

Evergreen Classic Benefit Horse Show

15 Aug 2010

Washington D.C.

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Washington state’s premier hunter/jumper horse show benefits a local equine-assisted therapy program for children and adults with disabilities.

Contact: Ned Coffin

manyhatsnedly@gmail.com 

206.295.6478

Finance & Economics Conference

18 Aug 2010

Frankfurt

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Hosted by Germany’s Lupcon Center for Business Research, a conference for scholars and those who use academic research.

Contact: Christian Wolf

cwolf@cwolfonline.com

Hublot Polo Gold Cup

19 Aug 2010 - 22 Aug 2010

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Set against the mountainous background of the Berner Oberland, this tournament draws polo aficionados and the World Polo Tour's best players. Contact: Suzanne Rouden, pologstaad@roudenpartners.com, 41.61.279.9810

U.S. Open

30 Aug 2010 - 12 Sep 2010

New York

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A two-week tournament featuring the world's biggest tennis stars and the best people-watching in New York. Contact: usopenwebinfo@usta.com, 914.696.7000

Death as a Taxable Event

01 Sep 2010

Rome

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Leigh-Alexandra Basha, a partner at Holland & Knight LLP, will speak about tax considerations for high net worth families and individuals.

European Private Banking Summit

01 Sep 2010 - 03 Aug 2010

Zurich

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International investment managers, wealth advisors and CEOs discuss the state of wealth management. Contact: Anja Heker, anja.heker@euroforum.ch, 49.89.1271.1002

Creative Innovation

08 Sep 2010 - 10 Sep 2010

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A conference to help participants develop their entrepreneurial ideas. Contact: tania de Jong, tania@crativeuniverse.com.au, 61.39.682.9689

Cannes International Boat & Yacht Show

08 Sep 2010 - 13 Sep 2010

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Owners from around the world gather for a week of glitz and glam. Contact: Agathe Dechars, contact@agence-op.fr, 33.14.604.0862

LGC Investment Summit

09 Sep 2010 - 10 Sep 2010

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Investors examine what went wrong in recent years and develop ideas and plans for the future. hosted by Local Government Chronicle, a company that promotes interaction between politicians and business. Contact: conferences@emap.com, 44.84.5056.7889

Hedge Funds World Asia

16 Sep 2010

Hong Kong

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For investors looking to generate alpha returns and uncover new opportunities in Asia.

Contact: Mavis Ng

mavis.ng@terrapinn.com 

65.6322.2708

European Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship

17 Sep 2010

Athens

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Hosted by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

Contact: Charl Walters

charl@academic-conferences.org 

InvestHedge Forum

21 Sep 2010 - 22 Sep 2010

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Hedge fund managers and investors discuss yesterday's investment legacies, such as side pockets, fees and calculating the cost of illiquidity, as well as future opportunities. Contact: events@hedgefundintelligence.com, 212.224.3570

Entrepreneurial Women's Conference

22 Sep 2010

Chicago

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Hosted by the Women's Business Development Center, the conference features workshops and speakers for women looking to advance their careers.