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  SPEECHES, PRESENTATIONS, ROUNDTABLES
All speeches, presentations, roundtables, and panels
are presented by Virginia R. Parker unless indicated otherwise.
Please email Mary Hamilton at  mary@parkerglobal.com for information on any of these speeches.

Title

Conference/Venue

Date

Future Confirmed Engagement:
Examining Hedge Fund Risk & Return
IRC – Hedge 2005
London, UK
10-10-05
Future Confirmed Engagement:
When is it time to cut your losses with your manager? - Panelist
Incisive Media – European Hedge Funds Investment Forum
London, UK
11-29-05
Hedge Funds Sorting out Growing Pains
Virginia Parker, Keynote Speaker
Annual Dinner
Stamford CFA Society
Stamford, CT
6-30-05
Providing Transparency & Governance in Hedge Funds
Virginia Parker, Panel Moderator
Risk Management 2005
HedgeFundsWorld
New York, NY
4-13-05
Entrepreneurship
Virginia Parker, Panelist
Career  Fair
CFA Institute/Stamford CFA Society
Stamford, CT
3-10-05
Developing Asset Allocation Strategies for Alternative Investments
Virginia Parker, Panelist
Hedge Fund Management 2005
Stamford CFA Society
Stamford, CT
2-16-05
Fund of Hedge Fund Strategies for 2005
Virginia Parker, Panelist
4th Annual Blue Ribbon Hedge Fund Symposium
Scottsdale, AZ
2-1-05
Creating an Internal Independent Risk Analysis of Funds Framework: Reducing Risk Without Minimizing Returns
Bucky Canales
European Hedge Fund Investment Forum 2004
HFR
London, UK
12-8-04
Building an Effective Risk Management Strategy for Your Hedge Fund
Virginia Parker, Panelist
Performance & Risk Measurement Conference
Institutional Investor 
New York, NY
11-17-04
Weathering the Storm: How to Manage Your Fund Through Slumps and Rough Patches
Bucky Canales, Panelist

Hedge Fund Business Growth Strategies
NYC
4-19-04
Power Panel USA
Bucky Canales, Panelist
Hedge Funds World - Australia
Terrapin
Australia
3-16-04
Valuation of Hard to Value Portfolios
Henrik Neuhaus
Financial Research Associates
NYC
3-1-04
Retalization of Hedge Funds
Bucky Canales
GAIM USA 2004
Boca Raton, FLA
1-20-04
Global Trends - Around the World in 60 days (North American Update) Panelist Hedge Funds World - Asia 2003
Terrapin
Hong Kong
12-1-03
The Global Roundup: A Review of the Latest Trends and Developments in the Industry Worldwide: Panelist Hedge FundsWorld - Singapore 2003
Terrapin
Singapore
9-23-03
Structured Hedge Fund of Funds Financial Research Associates Forum: Structured Hedge Fund Products
New York, NY
6-24-03
The Growth of Retail Hedge Fund Products - Retail Funds in the USA-Will the Australian Market Follow?: Moderator Hedge FundsWorld - Australia 2003
Terrapin
Sydney, Australia
3-13-03
How Can Managers Increase Returns While Minimizing Risk?: Panelist Hedge FundsWorld - Australia 2003
Terrapin
Sydney, Australia
3-12-03
Global Roundup - Around the world in 60 minutes - global trends and developments: Panelist Hedge FundsWorld - Australia 2003
Terrapin
Sydney, Australia
3-12-03
The Challenges of Risk Adjusted Performance Measurement Risk.World Asia Pacifica 2002
Terrapin
Hong Kong
9-25-02
Risk Transparency: Panelist Risk.World Asia Pacifica 2002
Terrapin
Hong Kong
9-25-02
The Global Roundup - North American Update: Panelist Hedge Funds World - Singapore 2002
Terrapin
Singapore
9-19-02
Avoiding the Pitfalls of Performance Measurement: Benchmarks or Medians The 2002 Hedge Fund Symposium
Financial Research Associates, LLC
New York, NY
7-15-02
Lessons Learned from the US and Asia/Pacific Institutions
Panel Moderator
8th Global Alternative Investment Management Forum- GAIM 2002
ICBI 
Geneva, Switzerland
6-14-02
Cutting Edge Risk Budgeting Approaches to Asset Allocation of Hedge Funds in a Portfolio: Customizing Through Volatility Rather Than Return 8th Global Alternative Investment Management Forum- GAIM 2002
ICBI 
Geneva, Switzerland
6-14-02
Manager's Hot Seat: Determining Your Criteria 9th Annual Hedge Fund Forum
Institute for International Research
New York, NY
6-5-02
Understanding How Hedge Funds Differ From More Traditional Investments in the Area of Risk Management Hedge Fund Analytics' Conference
IBC Global conferences
London, UK
4-29-02
Tracking Performance, Risk Levels & Net Exposures: What Kind of Systems Do You Need? Transparency, Disclosure & Risk Reporting for Hedge Funds
Institute for International Research
London, UK
2-19-02
The New Role of Structured Products: What is Attracting Investors & Managers to this Alternative Asset Class 2002 Blue Ribbon Hedge Fund Symposium
Strategic Research Institute
Phoenix, AZ
1-30-02
A Primer on Meeting the Demands of Institutional Investors 8th Annual Hedge Fund Investors Summit
Information Management Network
Phoenix, AZ
1-30-02
Boutiques vs. Institutions: The Risks, Rewards and Trade-offs 2002 Blue Ribbon Hedge Fund Symposium
Strategic Research Institute
Phoenix, AZ
1-28-2002
Bridging the Gap Between Investors and Managers Hedge Funds for Mutuals
Institute for International Research
Boston, MA
12-19-01
Addressing Hedge Fund Risk Management Hedge Funds World
Terrapin
Tokyo, Japan
11-29-01
Hedge Fund Risk Management: Control & Transparency Risk & Performance Measurement Alternative Investing Summit
Opal Financial Group
Ponte Vedra, FL
11-14-01
Benefits and Characteristics of Structured Hedge Fund Products
Panel Moderator and Conference Chair
Structured Hedge Fund Products
Financial Research Associate
New York, NY
10-16-01
Fund of Funds Roundtable - Views on Transparency and Risk Management
Lisa Plateroti, Moderator
"Transparency, Disclosure & Risk Reporting in the Hedge Fund Sector"
Institute for International Research
New York, NY
7-31-2001
Exploring the Legal Exposures "Managing Hedge Fund Risk"
Parker Global Strategies Risk Symposium
New York, NY
5-23-2001
Defining the Risk Envelope
Lisa Plateroti, Moderator
"Managing Hedge Fund Risk"
Parker Global Strategies Risk Symposium
New York, NY
5-23-2001
Leverage - What Is It and How to Measure It Infovest 21
New York, NY
5-22-2001
Examining the Role of the Consultant in the Hedge Fund World - When Unconventional Means Call for Non-Traditional Measures. The 8th Annual Hedge Fund Forum
Institute for International Research
New York, NY
5-21-2001
Managing Risk
Lisa Plateroti, Moderator
Absolute Return Strategies Summit
Opal Financial Group
Paradise Island, Bahamas
4-30-2001
Determining Your Risk Quotient: Examining the Varying Dynamics of Fund of Funds
Lisa Plateroti, Moderator
"Investing in Hedge Funds"
Institute for International Research
New York, NY
3-22-2001
Risk Management, Due Diligence and Transparency
Lisa Plateroti, Moderator
"Seventh Annual Hedge Fund Investors' Summit"
Information Management Network
Scottsdale, AZ
1-24-2001
Effective Hedge Fund Risk Management: Control, Transparency, and Risk & Performance Measurement Opal Financial Group
Rancho Mirage, CA
12-31-00
Addressing Risk Management Issues in Hedge Fund Investing Terrapinn
Hedge.funds World
Tokyo, Japan 
11-20-00
Performance Measurement: What Measures Up And What Doesn't "Fall Investment Forum for Foundations and Endowments"
NMS Management
Chicago, IL
9-19-00
FX Methodologies: Fundamental Techniques Stamford Society of Investment Analysts
QWAFAFEW
Darien, CT
9-6-00
US vs. European: Innovation and Risk in Structured Products "Forum 2000"
Managed Funds Association
Chicago, IL
7-12-00
European Investments Panel - Moderator "Global Investing Summit"
Opal Financial Group
Newport, Rhode Island
6-25-00
"Incorporating Alternatives into the Asset Allocation Process" "Spring Forum for Wealthy Families"
NMS Management
Chicago, IL
5-9-00
Risk Management Roundtable Euromoney Institutional Investors
New York, NY
7-27-99
"Product Appeal in the International Marketplace: A Structuring Nightmare" "Forum '99"
Managed Funds Association
New York, NY
7-13-99
"Absolute Return Global Strategies" "Global Investing Summit"
Opal Financial Group
Newport, Rhode Island
6-28-99
"Market Neutral & Hedge Fund Strategies" "Asset Allocation Congress"
Institute for International Research
Manalapan. Florida
3-2-99
"Marketing and Client Servicing Strategies for Institutional Investors in the US" GAIM USA '99
Palm Beach, Florida
1-25-99
"Structuring Alternative Investment Strategies for the Japanese Institutional Market" "Global Hedge Funds Japan '98"
AIC Worldwide
Tokyo, Japan
12-2-98
"Asia Pacific Markets in the New Millennium" "Forum '98"
Managed Funds Association
Chicago, Illinois
6-25-98
"Keep Clients by Exceptional Care and Feeding" "Forum '98"
Managed Funds Association
Chicago, Illinois
6-25-98
"Successfully Tailoring Alternative Investment Portfolios to Address Client Objectives Within the Real World Frame Work" "Global Alternative Investment Management"
Geneva, Switzerland

6-4-98

"Asset Allocation Techniques for Multi-Manager Alternative Investment Strategies" "9th International Conference on Alternative Investment Strategies"
MAR
Cannes, France

4-20-98

"Risk Management" Alternative Investment Funds and Strategies '98
London, England

3-16-98

"Virginia Parker on Japanese Hedge Fund Sale" Bloomberg Forum
Tokyo, Japan

2-23-98

"Perfectly Portable Alpha: Enhancing Returns of Global Asset Allocation with Active Currency Management" "14th Annual Risk Management Conference"
 The Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Miami, Florida  

1-29-98

"Active Currency Management: Calibrating Enhanced Risk-Adjusted Returns in Global Portfolios" "Cash and Treasury Management Conference and CIFO Derivatives Forum"
The Treasury Management Association of Canada
Montreal, Canada

10-22-97

"Overview of Hedge Fund Industry"   U.S. Pension Study Group
The Ministry of Health and Welfare of Japan
New York City   
10-6-97
"Overcoming Illiquidity: Analyzing the Impact of Illiquidity on Your Local Currency Portfolio" "Investing & Trading in Emerging Markets Currencies"
Institute for International Research
New York City
6-19-97
"Active Currency Management: Calibrating Enhanced Risk-Adjusted Returns in Global Portfolios" "The Institutional Investors’ Hedge Fund Forum"
Institute for International Research
New York City
4-29-97
"Integrating Market Risk and Credit Risk" "Reuters World"
New York City  
4-97
"Are You Willing to Win?" "Network 97"
Managed Futures Association
Palm Beach, Florida
2-3-97
"Strategies to Capitalize on Hedge Fund Investments" "The East Coast Endowments & Foundations  Symposium"
Institute for International Research
New York City
9-9-96
"Maximizing Diversification in International Investing: New Opportunities to Enhance Risk-Adjusted Returns Through Active Currency Management"   "Managing Foreign Exchange Risk"
Institute for International Research
New York City  
6-18-96
"Maximizing Diversification in International Investing: New Opportunities to EnhanceRisk-Adjusted Returns Through Active Currency Management" "Global Alternative Investment Management '96"
ICBI
Geneva, Switzerland 
6-6-96
"Risk Management Post Barings - Where Do We Go From Here?" "Forum 96: The Forum for Managed Futures and Derivatives"
Managed Futures Association
Washington, D.C.
5-29-96
"Understanding the Risk Management Framework: Today’s Techniques and Applications" "7th International Conference on Derivatives Investment Management"
MAR
Dublin, Ireland
4-15-96
"PSE Tech 100 Index Launch"   Bloomberg Forum
New York City
3-12-96
"The Great Currency Overlay Debate" Global Investor Magazine
London, England
1-10-96