The MBA student body at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School ispleased to welcome private equity, hedge fund, and other alternativeinvestments professionals to attend our Second Annual Alternative Investments Conference. We hope that this one-day event willenrich attendees’ understanding of current leading practices within the variousalternative investments industries.

We are honored to present a remarkable group of highlyregarded keynote and panel speakers within a wide range of alternativeinvestment firms. Speakers will share insights on a broad range of topics,which encompass a range of currently relevant issues facing firms within thealternative investments space. Faced with the most difficult business environment in recent history, it isincreasingly vital that we fully understand the competitive implications thatcurrently affect our businesses and identify the most attractive investment opportunitiesgoing forward.

We thank our sponsors for graciously supporting thisimportant annual conference. Their generosity is greatly appreciated by theKenan-Flagler community and is evidence of the continued contribution our benefactorsmake in championing new trends within the alternative investments space.

Sincerely,

Nick Clemens
Jason Colgate
Jon Harkey
Paul Jones

Featured Keynote Speakers

Mr. Dan D'Aniello Founding Partner and Managing Director ofThe Carlyle Group

Mr. Whitney Tilson Founder of T2 Partners LLC and TilsonMutual Funds

Mr. Dennis Gartman Editor and Publisher of The GartmanLetter

Special Thanks to our Sponsors!

Gold Level Sponsor 

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP

Silver Sponsors

Plexus Capital

Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC

Bronze Sponsor

Intralinks

Media Sponsors 

Private Equity Insider

Thomson Reuters