Virtual Endowment & Foundation Forum 2020

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October 2020

Virtual Endowment & Foundation Forum 2020

When: October 1, 2020
Where: Virtual
Organiser: Opal Group
The forum will provide a virtual platform for delegates to exchange ideas and best practices covering investment strategy and portfolio planning. The meeting will provide insight on how endowments and foundations can best navigate the current market’s unchartered waters.
Participants will be able to view live keynotes and panel discussions presented by the industry’s leaders. Participants will speak on topics including necessary adjustments suggested for endowment governance, means of capturing alpha in a portfolio, methods of choosing managers, and problems of ethics and liability in fiduciary planning.
The virtual format allows for: one on one and group meetings; an exhibit hall with branded interactive booths; the ability to connect and share contact details with one another; custom one to one meeting rooms with video conferencing (pre-arranged meetings between LPs/allocators and sponsor managers); live video keynote speakers and panel presentations with questions and answers; collateral information sharing; and live chatting options in sessions, private rooms and lounge areas for peer to peer or group networking via live chat or video chat.

Impact Investing Forum 2020

When: October 5-6, 2020
Where: Hilton West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL
Organiser: Opal
Over the next four decades, it is estimated that over $41tn will transfer from baby boomers to millennials. The forum will look at many of the asset classes that encompass this area. Attendees will meet top influencers, experienced investors, money managers and service providers in this sector. Themes of defining impact investing, portfolio construction, asset class opportunities and the role of the investor are some of the topics to be covered at the event.
Opal Group will host a pre-event networking activity for registered participants. Held in conjunction with attendees from Opal Exchange and the Real Estate Investment Summit, Opal will host a networking brunch at the International Polo Club Palm Beach. Polo is a private brunch and requires separate registration. Limited tickets are available. ticket sales and pricing information will be available approximately one month before the event.

Opal Exchange 2020

When: October 5-6, 2020
Where: Hilton West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL
Organiser: Opal
The exchange is a one-on-one networking event. Utilising a sophisticated meeting scheduler, managers and qualified investors are able to pre-arrange purposeful meetings with like-minded delegates. The event provides a myriad of networking opportunities through pre-arranged one-on-one meetings and networking breakfast, lunch and cocktail receptions. With a primary focus on transparent and effective networking, delegates have the chance to build leads and bolster relationships.
Opal Group will host a pre-event networking activity for registered participants. Held in conjunction with attendees from Opal Exchange and the Real Estate Investment Summit, Opal will host a networking brunch at the International Polo Club Palm Beach. Polo is a private brunch and requires separate registration. Limited tickets are available. ticket sales and pricing information will be available approximately one month before the event.

Real Estate Investment Summit 2020

When: October 5-6, 2020
Where: Hilton West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL
Organiser: Opal
The summit is centred on commercial real estate —a capital market instrument as much as the stock or bond market. The programme agenda will explore the roles of public and private real estate as well as equity and debt.
Opal Group will host a pre-event networking activity for registered participants. Held in conjunction with attendees from Opal Exchange and the Real Estate Investment Summit, Opal will host a networking brunch at the International Polo Club Palm Beach. Polo is a private brunch and requires separate registration. Limited tickets are available. ticket sales and pricing information will be available approximately one month before the event.

Family Office & Private Wealth Management Forum West 2020

When: October 21-23, 2020
Where: Napa Valley Marriott Hotel & Spa, Napa, CA
Organiser: Opal
Known for the fastest growing population of newly structured family offices in the world, northern California is largely dominated by first and second-generation families from Silicon Valley. Investment strategies such as private equity, venture capital, and technology will be familiar themes throughout this conference. Investment managers and families come together at the event to discuss the foundations in which they built their wealth and uncork the various investment strategies in which to keep their portfolios growing. Additional topics such as impact investing, alternatives and the trustee beneficiary relationship will allow for delegates to sample a diverse blend of palatable subjects while networking amongst a top tier group of private wealth professionals.