With just under three weeks to go ticket sales are very much in full flow for the Alternative Investment Summit.  Due to the slightly higher than expected demand we are having to move to a bigger and better venue. Now instead of being held at Central Hall in Westminster, the Summit will be held at the […]

An event such as the Alternative Investment Summit was always going to draw a diverse crowd, with a great mix of delegates from across the financial services industry. As we had hoped the majority of attendees are from the financial advisory and wealth management community with a sprinkling of investment providers, private banks and other […]

We are pleased to announce today that Giles Andrews, CEO of Zopa will be joining us at the Alternative Investment Summit as a keynote speaker. Giles is one of the founders of Zopa, which was started in 2005 and has gone on to become the UK’s leading Peer to Peer lending service. Zopa reward savers and […]

Today we have confirmed the addition of a new panelist to the session Tax efficient investing via EIS and SEIS in the shape of Gonçalo de Vasconcelos, founder of SyndicateRoom. SyndicateRoom is a premium equity crowdfunding platform that gives you access to the very same top startups where successful businessmen are investing in. Gonçalo is a passionate […]

We are pleased to announce that Stuart Law, Chief Executive of the Assetz group of companies has joined our list of speakers for the summit. Stuart is an active investor in property, property development, currencies and other investment classes and is a well known commentator on property investment, economics and finance in international newspapers and […]

The Institute of Financial Planning (IFP) today confirmed the Alternative Investment Summit has been accredited for CPD purposes, meaning its members and other financial services professionals can obtain 7 hours of structured CPD for attending the conference. The content has been categorised as technical knowledge by the IFP, it will count towards structured CPD as […]

Mike Morrow,  Sales and Marketing Director of Ascentric is the latest speaker to be confirmed for the Alternative Investment Summit, sitting alongside Mark Poulson on a panel session entitled “Platforms and Alternative Investments – Challenges & Opportunities”. Mike  joined Ascentric in March 2012 having held a number of senior positions in the financial services industry. […]

The enterprise investement scheme association have confirmed today they they are full supporters of the Alternative Investment Summit 2013, and will be there with a stand to answer any questions about the EISA.  Director General of the EISA, Sarah Wadham, is also speaking at the summit with a keynore on Tax Efficient Investing.

Today, the UK Crowdfunding association pledged their support to the Alternative Investment Summit, which is great news!

Today we can confirm that Gallium Fund Solutions are the latest in the line up of sponsors for the Alternative Investment Summit 2013. Tony Norris from Gallium will also be speaking on the panel session for Alternative funds and strategies alongside Gareth Fatchett of Regulatory Legal and Brad Lincoln of Best Group.