AIMA APAC Annual Forum 2026
29 October 2026
JW Marriott Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
The AIMA APAC Annual Forum is the Alternative Investment Management Association's regional flagship event in Asia-Pacific, first held in 2015. It brings together policy-makers and regulatory figures, hedge fund and alternative investment managers, AIMA members and other Asia-Pacific industry figures to discuss the key regulatory, policy and operational issues facing Asia-Pacific managers in the coming year. The 2026 edition takes place in Hong Kong on 29 October 2026.
34 sessions · 130 speakers
Sponsors (16)
Waystone · Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher · Kroll · April International · Clifford Chance LLP · NAV Fund Administration Group · Linklaters · CLSA · Walkers · Irish Funds · Aosphere · Deacons · Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc. · Simmons & Simmons · Marex · Pacific Prime
Association Partners (2)
Supporting Partners (5)
IM8 · The Executive Centre · Cayman Finance · Hong Kong Trade Development Council · Gump
Agenda
- Opening Remarks 28 October 2026 · A&O Shearman, Hong Kong
- Panel One: Mapping the Global Private Credit Opportunity Set – Europe and the U.S. 28 October 2026 · A&O Shearman, Hong Kong
- Panel Two: Private Credit in Asia: Growth Through the Noise 28 October 2026 · A&O Shearman, Hong Kong
- Market Pulse: Australia 28 October 2026 · A&O Shearman, Hong Kong
- Market Pulse: India 28 October 2026 · A&O Shearman, Hong Kong
- Market Pulse: SEA 28 October 2026 · A&O Shearman, Hong Kong
- Panel Three: The Next Pools of Capital: Insurers, Wealth and Long-Term Savings 28 October 2026 · A&O Shearman, Hong Kong
- Closing Remarks 28 October 2026 · A&O Shearman, Hong Kong
- Good Morning APAC 29 October 2026
- Opening Keynote Address 29 October 2026
- Panel 1: Location, Location, Allocation – The new geography of Alt Hedge Funds 29 October 2026 · Main Ballroom
- Panel 2: Nowhere to Hide: Enforcement in a Connected World 29 October 2026
- Open Address - Growth of the Asset Management Industry in GIFT International Financial Services Centre (IFSC), India 29 October 2026 · Main Ballroom
- Navigating a Multipolar World: Geopolitics, Markets and Conflicts 29 October 2026 · Room 2
- Keeping Humans in the Loop: Staying Relevant in an AI World 29 October 2026 · Main Ballroom
- From Compliance to Competitiveness: Why One Woman on the Board Isn't Enough 29 October 2026 · Room 3
- Governance in Motion: Insights from Fund Directors 29 October 2026 · Room 4
- Winning Attention, Earning Trust: Investor Engagement in a Volatile World 29 October 2026 · Room 4
- Breaking Up is Hard to Do – Employment Contracts, Restrictive Covenants and Litigation 29 October 2026 · Room 3
- China Decoded – The Essential Investor Update 29 October 2026 · Room 2
- Human, Machine and Alpha: The Hedge Fund of the Future 29 October 2026 · Main Ballroom
- Compliance at Scale: Navigating the New Operating Environment 29 October 2026 · Room 2
- The Wealth Wave - How Alternative Managers Can Win 29 October 2026 · Main Ballroom
- The Next Chapter - Stablecoins, Tokenisation, and Markets 29 October 2026 · Room 4
- Risk Management 29 October 2026 · Room 3
- Bytes to Billions – Alpha in Technology and Data 29 October 2026 · Room 2
- Investing in India: Separating Opportunity from Complexity 29 October 2026 · Room 4
- SpeedRun: Three Markets, Three Stories - The Essential Investor Update 29 October 2026 · Room 3
- Hack, Defend, Repeat: Cybersecurity in an Age of Constant Threat 29 October 2026 · Main Ballroom
- Keynote Fireside Chat 29 October 2026 · Main Ballroom
- APAC Investor Xchange – Where Capital Meets Strategy 29 October 2026
- Panel 3: Regulatory Waves of Change – Insights from Industry Leaders 29 October 2026
- Panel 4: Investor Panel 29 October 2026 · Main Ballroom
- Curtain Call: The Wrap-up 29 October 2026 · Main Ballroom