April 28 - May 1, 2019
Ritz-Carlton,
Grand Cayman
Apply new strategies. Navigate challenges. Exceed investor expectations.
Where the alternatives operations, compliance and ODD community sets the standard.
Join 550+ COOs, CCOs, Counsels, CFOs and Heads of ODD from private equity, private credit and hedge funds and investors in alternatives.
The leading event for alternative investment operations and compliance
What's new for 2019?
At the cutting edge of content. 2019 focuses include:
- Hybrid and private funds: formation, ops and compliance
- Expanded peer-peer networking (COO, GC-CCO, CFO, ODD)
- Culture and diversity expectations
- New strategies - implementing automation, AI, QOZs, data and cloud
Meet the community
A true community of peers sharing expertise and experiences with 550+ attendees from funds, investors and industry practitioners. 56% are C-Level and above!
From 50+ workshop roundtables to the annual beach party, closed door peer-to-peer lunches to boardroom discussions - make connections through a variety of content led networking formats to suit your needs. With this combination, no wonder GAIM Ops Cayman is the industry's favorite annual event.
Learn from the best
130+ expert speakers. The largest global gathering of alternatives operations, compliance and ODD experts.
A packed 4 day program of summits, panels, roundtables, closed door peer-peer sessions and more. Helping you meet and learn from the experts.
Private Credit Summit
The convergence of private and public funds, and growth of hybrid strategies, has been a hallmark of the 2018 alternatives landscape.
Hear how funds are launching and managing private credit investments - from leaders in the industry.
Join the Summit for deep dives on setting up BDCs, managing loan origination and private debt lifecycle challenges.
Private Equity Summit
Attend the popular pre-conference Private Equity Ops & Compliance Summit, dedicated to the specific operations and compliance challenges for PE firms and investors.
Key topics for 2019 include calculating waterfall and carry, catch-up calculations, co-investing and subscription lines.
One summit pass gets you access to both Private Equity and Private Credit summits
Closed-door Institutional Investor Summit
Endowments, foundations, single family offices and pensions learn how their peers are addressing the greatest challenges in hedge fund operations and compliance.
Key themes include the 2019 alternative investment review, conducting cultural audits and ODD, benefits of SMA structures and investor tech adoption for internal operations and ODD.
Leading insights from 130+ COOs, CFOs, CCOs and Heads of ODD, including:
The numbers that matter
550+
59%
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As a first timer to GAIM Ops Cayman I was really impressed with the quality content, and the opportunities for networking with peers in the industry, and you can't go past the location either!
Kylie Osgood
Chief Operating Officer
Tribeca Investment Partners
A top quality event from start to finish. It was my first time and I was incredibly impressed, so I will be coming back.
Ryan Kipp
Head of America Sales
AQMetrics
It is great to get practical, informative and highly entertaining views on compliance from industry leading CCOs.
Andrew Kandel
Senior Managing Director & Chief Compliance Officer
Cerberus Capital Management
GAIM Ops Cayman is an outstanding event. Timely relevant content and perspectives, incredible access to talented peers, is held at a beautiful location, and is also a lot of fun!
David Bradley
Chief Operating Officer & Chief Compliance Officer
Hawk Ridge Partners
GAIM Ops Cayman is an all-encompassing event. It offers a multitude of larger panels, intimate roundtables, personal development tracks, and plenty of networking events. It's the Operational Due Diligence conference that cannot be missed!
Jenny Priestas
Operations Analyst
James River Capital Corp



STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD
We'll provide you the platform to connect with 550+ senior decision-makers in alternatives compliance and operations.
Whatever you want to achieve, we can help you.
Please contact Shahariar Zaman on T: +1.646.895.7483 or Shahariar.Zaman@KNect365.com for more details.

CERTIFIED BY THE CPD CERTIFICATION SERVICE
GAIM Ops Cayman is a CPD certified event.
Delegate attendees will receive a CPD certificate after attending the event. For further information on CPD accreditation please visit: www.cpduk.co.uk