heard that Singapore meet ups are pretty good. unfortunately i left the area already. 2cents did you make it to Demarks seminar in HK last year?
Re: Tokyo Hedge Funds Club event March 8? 2010? Or 3 December 2009? http://www.hedgefundsclub.com/services.html "Tokyo Hedge Funds Club Year-End Party Thursday 3 December 2009, Roppongi Hills Club, Tokyo, Japan We are pleased to announce that the 15th Tokyo Hedge Funds Club networking evening will take place on December 3rd."
They are quite small, relatively, for now! Do you think so? http://www.hedgefundsclub.com/Singaporenews.html "Asia's 25 biggest hedge funds as of April 1, 2009 1..Sparx Group (Tokyo) US$4.82bn 2. Value Partners (HK) US$3.19bn 3. Artradis Fund Management (Singapore) US$2.722bn 4. ADM Capital (HK) US$2.2bn 5. Arisaig Partners (Singapore) US$1.996bn 6. Penta Investment Advisers (HK) US$1.910bn 7. Pacific Alliance Investment Management (HK) US$1.450bn 8. Target Asset Management (Singapore) US$1.400bn 9. Aisling Analytics (Singapore) US$1.186bn 10. Ortus Capital Management (HK) US$805m 11. LIM Advisors (HK) US$800m 12. Tree Line Investment Management (HK) US$760m 13. JL Capital (Singapore) US$618m 14. Sofaer Capital (HK) US$610m 15. Symphony Financial Partners (Singapore) US$600m 16. Asia Genesis Asset Management (Singapore) US$599m 17. Tower Investment Management (Tokyo) US$581m 18. Ward Ferry Management (HK) US$575m 19. Income Partners Asset Management (HK) US$520m 20. Lapp Capital (Singapore) US$500m 21. UG Investment Advisers (Singapore) US$496m 22. Argyle Street Management (HK) US$458m 23. Abax Global Capital (HK) US$455m 24. Brooke Capital (HK) US$450m 25. Asuka Asset Management (Tokyo) US$428m Source: Alpha Magazine"
Hedge fund people are rockstars in Tokyo. This is. A fan club. Sycophants and wannabees plus a few con men thrown in for good measure