Redefining excellence in alternative investment operations
The #1 meeting place on the West Coast for ops and compliance leaders
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senior level attendees
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from investment mgt firms
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institutional investors
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C-level executives
For everyone who’s anyone in alternative investment operations
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
- AI, Automation & Digital Assets
- C-Suite Strategy Sessions
- Cybersecurity with Real-World Edge
- Deeper Compliance & Regulatory Insight
- Private Capital, Elevated
2025 is all about raising the bar. More insight, connection and relevance to where the industry is headed. Join us at GAIM Ops West and be ready for what’s next.
100+ thought leaders
Gain access to industry leaders and innovators through a dynamic mix of interactive formats, including main stage presentations, roundtable discussions, and focused track sessions.
2025 speakers include senior leaders from BlackRock, Oak Hill Advisors, Deerfield Management, Makena Capital Management, the State of Wisconsin Investment Board, the California State Treasurer’s Office, Wilshire, AB CarVal, and Corbin Capital Partners and many others.
PLUS, special guest speakers from the FBI, SEC, CFTC, as well as an ethical hacker offering cutting-edge insights into regulation, cybersecurity and digital assets.
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
A new, redesigned summit including curated roundtables. Learn from expert speakers from asset management firms.
Assess topics like protecting the business and enabling growth, the enforcement agenda, embracing tech to enhance reporting and much more.
What's new in 2025?
GAIM Ops West is heading back to the Waldorf Astoria in Dana Point, CA!
With stunning ocean views, luxurious amenities and world-class service, GAIM Ops West is your must-attend event for this fall.
Discounted hotel rooms are now available, get yours while limited inventory remains.
A glimpse at who's speaking in 2025
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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.
Sponsors and partners
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