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GAIM Ops West
October 28 - 30 2024
Omni La Costa Resort & SpaCarlsbad, CA
October 28 - 30 2024|Omni La Costa Resort & Spa, Carlsbad, CA

The future of alternatives is here

Share best practice in ops and compliance at the West Coast’s
most senior gathering

350+ hedge fund & private capital leaders. 240+ from investment mgrs & investors. 100+ C-level execs.

Thank you!

Thanks to our sponsors, speakers and the GAIM Ops community for attending the 2023 event!

Sponsorship opportunities are open for 2024. Contact Eric today at eric.franklin@informa.com or +1 919 280 3282 to reserve the best spots.

Video highlights

Watch the highlights video to get a taste of what's to come in 2024!

Why GAIM Ops West is best

The leading alternatives community

GAIM Ops West (Global Alternative Investment Management) brings together 350+ leading COOs, CFOs, CCOs, GCs, Heads of ODD and more to discuss trends, challenges and expertise. 

Join operations and compliance leaders from hedge funds, private equity, venture capital and multi-strategy/hybrid funds. Plus the largest community of heads of ODD and operations from US and international institutional investors.

The hottest industry topics

The 2023 agenda covered:

  • Risk management and governance
  • The economy
  • Operational best practice and new models
  • Regulatory update
  • Private credit, real estate and private equity challenges

100+ thought leaders

Get unprecedented access to industry leaders and innovators through a variety of session formats including ‘stories from the leaders’, roundtables, and private peer-group sessions.

2023 speakers included BlackRock, FBI, IRS, NFA, Point72, D.E. Shaw & Co., L..P., HarbourVest Partners, Macquarie Asset Management, Sculptor Capital Management and many more.


Network your way to success

Build lasting connections at GAIM Ops West.

Meet and compare notes with your peers at the welcome reception, lunch roundtable discussions, small group discussions and end of day networking drinks.

Plus the networking app helps you connect with the people who matter to you before, during and after the event.

Ops & Compliance Summit

Learn from expert speakers from alternative investment and other industries. 

Examine topics like cyber resilience, operational best practice, doing impact right and much more…

The VIP programme: complimentary access

Join our network of the largest endowments, foundations, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and family offices. 

If you're an institutional investor, you can apply for a free ticket.


GAIM OPS WEST IN NUMBERS

350+

senior level attendees

90+

institutional investors

150+

from investment mgt firms

David S. Bradley, CFA, CAIA

COO

Hawk Ridge Management

GAIM Ops West is a very effective conference. Each year I attend I learn new perspectives and processes, as well as meet new and interesting colleagues. It is a great use of time.

Be seen. Be heard.

We'll provide you with the platform to connect with the senior decision-makers in alternatives compliance and operations on the West Coast.

Raise your profile and connect with industry leaders in California. The opportunities are endless.

Contact eric.franklin@informa.com or call +1 919 280 3282 for more details.


CERTIFIED BY THE CPD CERTIFICATION SERVICE

GAIM Ops West is now a CPD certified event.

Attendees can request a CPD certificate after attending the event. For further information on CPD certification please visit: www.cpduk.co.uk