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| Markaz Panel Event: Key Emerging Investment Themes |
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11 June 2008
 INTRODUCTION Kuwait Financial Centre "Markaz" organized a closed-door panel discussion titled "Key Emerging Themes”, which was held in Kuwait on 11 June 2008. The panel focused on specific areas such as Infrastructure, Telecom, Agriculture, Consumer and Commodities.
The panelists included analysts and senior representitives from Standard Chartered Bank, Deutsche Bank, Schroder Investment Management LTD, Nomura and Morgan Stanley. The moderators of the two sessions are Mr. Ali Khalil, Executive Vice President of Markaz and Raghu Mandagolathur, Senior Vice President of Research at Markaz.
THE REPORT The Report is Now Available! Download it in English or Arabic . For any enquiries: email us at info@markaz.com .
THE VIDEO Watch the video recordng (Two Parts) Part Two
THE PANELISTS

Photo Caption - Left to Right: Marios Maratheftis/ Standard Chartered Bank, Andrew Haskins/Nomura, Raghu Mandagolathur/Markaz, Bill Barbour/Deutsche Bank, William Wells/Shroder Investment Management Ltd, Gopal Menon /Markaz, Kheiry Amr/Morgan Stanley.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION You can view the opening speech by Mr. Manaf Alhajeri, General Manager of Markaz, the event brochure (which contains the biographies of the speakers) as welll as the presentations used to kick-start the two sessions.
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| Markaz Panel Event:Emerging Investment Trends 2008 |
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12 December 2007
INTRODUCTION The future of global growth and the challenges the challenges faced by institutional asset managers worldwide and in the region became the most important part of the closed door discussion organized by Kuwait Financial Centre “Markaz” in Kuwait on 12 December 2007.
Apart from senior executives of Markaz, the panel comprised senior executives drawn from Mckinsey, Standard Chartered Bank, Credit Agricole, Investec, OPEC, Qatar Financial Center Regulatory Authority, Beltone Financial, MIBC, & Ask Investment Managers. The event was moderated by Mr. Richard Banks, Euromoney Conferences.
The highlights of the panel are mentioned in the press release.The Arabic Press release is also available.
THE REPORT

The report on this dynamic gathering is now available. To download, click this link Markaz Panel Report.pdf Also available, is the Arabic report.
THE VIDEO Watch the video recording (Eight Parts)
THE PANELISTS

Photo Caption (Left To Right): Top Row: M.R. Raghu- Markaz, Gopal Menon – Markaz, Tim Guinness - Investec GSF Global Energy Fund, Angus Blair - Beltone Financial, Bassam Al-Othman –Markaz, Ali Khalil- Markaz, Sami Shabshab- Margulf, Marios Maratheftis - Standard Chartered Bank - ME. Bottom Row: Bharat Shah – Ask Investment Managers Pvt Ltd, Phillip Thorpe - QFC R A, Seham Razzouqi – OPEC, Manaf Alhajeri – Markaz, Richard Banks –Euromoney, Sherif Raafat - MIBC Group, Chris Figee – McKinsey. Absent in photo is Marco Piersimoni - Credit Agricole.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION You can also view the Panel Brochure and the Roundtable Presentations used to kickstart the discussions.
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| Atlas Emerging Markets Thematic Class Summary |
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Fund Objective: ATLAS EMT seeks to obtain uncorrelated and superior returns by investing in a portfolio of globally diversified equities with a focus on select themes.
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