The Most Anticipated Dubai Alternative Investment Summit is Here!
Dubai Alternative Investment Summit (DAIS 2024) is a unique one-day event convening India’s Top Fund Managers from the thriving Indian Alternative Investment Industry. The main focus of this summit is to offer quality investment insights and help you gain exposure to Indian alternative products, including portfolio management services (PMS), Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), such as private credit, private equity, real estate, venture capital, venture debt, dollar denominate funds (DDF), quant investing, infrastructure funds and more.
Last year DAIS was a massive success, with over 250 participants recording a full-house attendance. This year, we have informative presentations & panel discussions covering a wide range of topics – NRI Investment Opportunities in India, Taxation of Indian Alternative Investments, Gift City, Global & Indian Market Outlook, and more. We also have interaction booths & premier round table sessions to interact directly with Fund Managers.
Where
Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers, Dubai
When
17 February 2024, 09:30 AM-04:30 PM (GST)
Event Agenda
17th FEB - 9.30 AM TO 4.30 PM (GST)
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Registration
Registration
9:45 am - 10:15 am
Key Note Address
Key Note Address: The rise & rise of PERMATAAGA
A permanent state of TAAGA (there are always good alternatives). For investors looking to invest in India, there will always be good investment alternatives given that the country is entering a growth super cycle. However, the mere availability of options does not guarantee investor success. In order to truly harness the state of PERMATAAGA, investors must focus on ROSE, and this key note address will be a roadmap to it.
10:15 am - 11:15 am
Panel Discussion
The secret of superior returns from India's top performing portfolio managers
Despite global volatility and shifting market trends, India's top portfolio managers have emerged resilient. Capitalizing on the nation's inherent stability and growth potential, these portfolio managers have consistently delivered phenomenal returns, boasting multi-bagger portfolios. This session will delve into their winning investment strategies and insights into the market's trajectory for the years ahead.
11:15 am - 11:35 am
Tea Break
Tea Break
11:35 am - 12:00 pm
Presentation
Exploring tax and regulatory aspects for investing in GIFT IFSC
Mr. Vijay Morarka
Senior Manager
Deloitte Haksins & Sells
Listen to this tax expert as he delves into various investment structures available for foreign investors to participate in Indian equities, Portfolio Management Services (PMS), and Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) through funds established in International Financial Service Centres (IFSCs). Get to understand the tax implications and regulatory requirements associated with each investment structure.
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Presentation
Investing in India using quant strategies for sustainable alpha
Mr. Siddharth Vora
Fund Manager, Head of Quant Investment Strategies & Executive Director
Prabhudas Lilladher
Indian Investment Landscape has evolved to the next stage with the introduction of Machine-based market modelling and Quant-based investment approaches. This man-machine collaboration reduces decision biases and helps portfolio managers navigate market volatility. In this session, listen to the accomplished Fund Manager from Prabhudas Lilladher break down their unique adaptation of Quant and how they generate sustainable alpha.
12:30 pm - 01:15 pm
Panel Discussion
India emerging as superpower: opportunities and challenges
As one of the world's economic powerhouses, India is poised to become the third-largest economy by 2028. Boasting a thriving domestic market, strategic government initiatives, and a stable economic structure, the nation has caught the attention of global investors seeking diversification and growth. This session brings you the insights of seasoned industry experts who will throw light on the lucrative investment opportunities and potential challenges within the Indian landscape.
1:15 pm - 02:15 pm
Lunch
Lunch
02:15 pm - 03:15 pm
Panel Discussion
Unlocking the potential of alternative investment funds
Wealth is best created when the portfolio is well diversified. True diversification should consistently enhance investors’ returns. Exploring alternative investment funds (AIF) including Real Estate Funds, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Venture Debt, Hedge Funds, and more will aid in the diversification that investors seek for wealth generation. In this session, listen to the Veteran industry experts, from across Indian AIF segments, explain the product intricacies and the necessity for such products to form part of the investors’ portfolio.
03:15 pm - 03:45 pm
Presentation
The multi bagger formula for wealth creation
Mr. Anil Rego
CEO & CIO
Right Horizons
Building a Multi Bagger Portfolio requires a differentiated view of the market and the ability to identify opportunities ahead. Achieving the right composition for the multi-bagger is an art that very few portfolio managers have cracked. This speaker will dissect the contrarian approach of Right Horizons in formulating a Multi-Bagger Portfolio.
03:45 pm - 04:15 pm
Presentation
Benefits of combining an Indian portfolio with a global portfolio
Mr. Saurabh Mukherjea
Founder & CIO
Marcellus Investment Managers
A globally diversified portfolio is better positioned to withstand large yearly market changes and provide more stable returns over time. If you don't invest globally, you are narrowing your opportunity to generate expected returns, and ignoring an important tool to manage volatility. This session offers an in-depth analysis of creating a geographically diversified portfolio with Indian Alternative Investments.
04:15 pm - 04:30 pm
Presentation
05:00 pm - 06:00 pm
Premium round table session
Premium round table session with:
Post event, from 05:00 PM to 06:00 PM, we are organizing a premium round table session with renowned Indian Alternative Asset Managers, where you get to interact directly with them, learn about their products and get personalized investment solutions from them. This session is optional for interested participants and has very limited slot availability.