Sponsorship / Exhibiting

KPMG is a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We operate in 144 countries and have more than 137,000 professionals working in member firms around the world. KPMG's global Investment Management practice comprises over 3,500 professionals aligned on a global basis to promote cohesion, consistency and an ability to deliver focused professional services to clients.

KPMG works with industry leaders in a wide range of areas from top tier global managers to hedge fund start ups, trade associations and regulators. Being one of the largest networks of investment management service providers we are able to offer advice to investment management businesses based on in-depth industry knowledge based on intimate understanding of our clients’ business activities and strategic goals.

www.kpmg.com

KPMG’s network of member firms in the Asia Pacific region employs over 25,000 professionals working out of 105 cities across 18 countries. 

For further information please contact:

Wm.David Seymour,KPMG in the U.S. on +1 (-) 212 872 5988;
e-Mail: dseymour@kpmg.com 

Yap Chee Meng, KPMG in Singapore on +65 6213 2888;
e-Mail: cheemengyap@kpmg.com.sg  

Simon Gleave, KPMG in China and Hong Kong SAR on +86 10 8508 7007;
e-Mail: simon.gleave@kpmg.com.cn   

Bonn Liu, KPMG in China and Hong Kong SAR on +852 2826 7241;
e-Mail: bonn.liu@kpmg.com.hk

KPMG International's Trademarks are the sole property of KPMG International and their use here does not imply auditing by or endorsement of KPMG International or any of its member firms.

Barclays Capital Fund Solutions (BCFS) is the asset management business of Barclays Capital, the investment banking division of Barclays Bank plc. At BCFS we believe in delivering consistent positive absolute returns from liquid markets by successfully identifying investment opportunities and actively managing portfolio risk. We aim to identify value by applying both fundamental and technical investment principles and we follow a disciplined managed quantitative approach to seek attractive returns. Our unique risk management process is used to minimize systematic downside risk and we create diversified portfolios to minimize specific risk. Investments are focused on highly liquid instruments and we draw on our extensive derivatives trading expertise to ensure that gains are realizable and that positions can be exited with low market impact even under difficult market conditions.

BNP Paribas Investment Partners brings together the full palette of asset management expertise of the BNP Paribas group.
Through a unique platform that offers immediate and simplified access to a broad range of specialist Partner companies, BNP Paribas Investment Partners has become a leader among the multi-specialist asset managers. At 30 September 2009, assets under management amounted to €359 billion*, nearly half of which was managed for institutional clients.
With 2,600 professionals serving clients in 70 countries, BNP Paribas Investment Partners draws on over half a century of asset management experience and has seen ten years of steady growth through acquisitions and joint-ventures.
* assets under advice included

BNP Paribas Securities Services is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the BNP Paribas Group, delivering independent flexibility and commitment, backed by the strength of a leading universal bank.
We are Europe’s leading securities services provider. Operating across the entire investment cycle, we provide post-trade administration solutions to buy-side and sell-side financial institutions and issuers. Europe’s most comprehensive array of services and operations in Asia Pacific, the Middle East and the United States mean we can meet and anticipate our clients’ needs, wherever and whatever their specific activity.
Our network is one of the most extensive in the industry, covering over 100 markets with our own offices in 28 countries. We bring together local insight and a global network to enable our clients to maximise their market and investment opportunities worldwide. Banking licences around the world and our membership of industry bodies in all locations facilitate our clients’ activities.

BlackRock is one of the world’s preeminent asset management firms and a premier provider of global investment management, risk management and advisory services to institutional, intermediary and individual investors around the world. With approximately $3.2 trillion* in assets under management, BlackRock offers a wide range of investment strategies and product structures to meet clients’ needs. These include individual and institutional separate accounts, mutual funds and other pooled investment vehicles, and the industry-leading iShares® ETFs. Through BlackRock Solutions®, we offer risk management, strategic advisory and enterprise investment system services to a broad base of clients with portfolios totaling approximately US$7 trillion.

* The firm employs more than 8,500 talented professionals in 24 countries around the world.

For more information, please visit www.blackrock.com

* Data is as of September 30, 2009, is subject to change, and is based on a pro forma estimate of assets under management at BlackRock, Inc. and Barclays Global Investors.

Bravura Solutions Limited (Bravura) is a leading global supplier of professional consulting services and highly specialised administration and management applications for superannuation & pension, life insurance, investment, private wealth & portfolio administration, transfer agency and STP financial messaging. Depending on the application required, Bravura’s software can be implemented as either an installed solution at the client site, or on a fully hosted basis.

Bravura provides professional services and wealth management applications to more than 180 financial institutions including a range of corporate clients. More than 18 million accounts are administered on Bravura software, with more than US$1.1 trillion in funds managed globally.

Bravura currently employs more than 570 people staffing 14 offices across Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Europe, Asia and South Africa.
Additional information is available at www.bravurasolutions.com

Business Bermuda is a membership organization of leading firms serving and working in the international business community, in one of the world’s preeminent financial centers. It provides access to world leading fund administrators, legal and accounting firms, and investment banking, insurance and trust service providers.

CACEIS provides cutting-edge services to institutional and corporate customers worldwide.

With over €2.2 trillion under custody and more than €1 trillion under administration, we are a leading global player in the asset servicing industry. Through offices across Europe, North America and Asia, we deliver high quality services covering depositary/trustee – custody, fund administration, transfer agency and issuer services.

CACEIS’s new subsidiary in Hong Kong provides administrative support to fund distribution in the Asia-Pacific region allowing asset management companies to take advantage of sales opportunities while focusing on their core business. CACEIS also offers a range of specialist services including alternative investment servicing, cross-border distribution support, and middle-office outsourcing, designed to assist clients in achieving their international business development goals. 

www.caceis.com

Citi’s Global Transaction Services is an integrated business providing innovative solutions to
financial institutions, corporates and public sector entities around the world.
Citi is unique in our ability to meet client needs on a global, pan-Asia Pacific, or local basis. With
the largest sub-custody proprietary network in the industry – 57 markets, we are one of the
largest custodians in the world, with assets under custody of nearly US$11 trillion.
We offer a comprehensive range of securities and fund services solutions, including direct and global custody, fund services, alternative investment services, securities finance, depositary receipts and agency and trust services. We have a significant client base across both foreign and domestic institutional investors, including broker dealers, asset managers, and insurance companies. www.transactionservices.citi.com

Clearstream has 40 years of experience delivering high-quality, post-trade services to the financial sector throughout the world. We currently serve around 2,500 customers in more than 100 countries while maintaining a leading position in the international fixed income market with some USD 14.4 trillion in assets under custody.  Clearstream delivers a comprehensive portfolio of services for both domestic and internationally traded bonds, equities and investment funds.
Our headquarters are in Luxembourg, one of the safest regulatory environments in the world. We are part of the Deutsche Börse Group with offices in Dubai, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, London, New York, Singapore and Tokyo. We serve 2,500 customers in more than 100 countries and maintain a leading position in the international fixed-income market with more than €10 trillion in assets under custody.  www.clearstream.com

db x-trackers are Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) – an index tracking investment solution from Deutsche Bank. db x-trackers ETFs have been available since January 2007. With over 120 db x-trackers ETFs and more than US$ 35
billion of assets under management (as at 12 November 2009), db x-trackers ranks in the top three ETF providers in Europe and top five globally. The db x-trackers product range offers exposure across various asset classes –
equities, bonds, credits, money markets, currencies, commodities and alternative investments like inflation or hedge funds. db x-trackers ETFs are listed on five different exchanges across Europe (Borsa Italiana, Frankfurt
Xetra, Paris Euronext, London Stock Exchange, Zurich SIX SwissExchange) and two across Asia (Singapore Stock Exchange, The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited). db x-trackers ETFs are supported by multiple different
market makers.

Mirae Asset Global Investments is an integral member of the Mirae Asset Financial Group, one of Asia’s largest independent financial services groups. Mirae Asset revolutionized the retail investment industry in Korea by introducing mutual funds in 1998 and is known for its innovative client service, dynamic culture and for adhering to proven fundamental business principles. Our dedicated, diligent approach to objective investment helps our customers to grow wealth for life.
Mirae Asset Financial Group is one of the world’s largest asset management firms in emerging market equities, with over US$56.4 billion (as of Oct 2009) of total assets under management.
Headquartered in Seoul, Mirae Asset Global Investments has investment management operations in Hong Kong, Brazil, China, India, the United Kingdom, the United States and Vietnam.
The Mirae Asset Financial Group provides a broad range of financial services, including asset management, securities, and life insurance.

Mongolia Prime Resources (MPR) is an investment holding company with the mandate to provide a diversified exposure to Mongolia for international investors. Located between Russia and China, Mongolia is a home of many world class deposits including Oyu Tolgoi, the world largest copper deposit and Tavan Talgoi, the world’s largest undeveloped coking coal. Mongolia is set to become the world’s fastest growing economy throughout next decade. MPR intends to invest across industries including mining and mining services, oil & gas, infrastructure, telecom, financial services, consumer goods and real estate. MPR will offer investors access to various asset classes in Mongolia including private equity, public equities and property. With an experienced management team and senior advisors, MPR has developed a strong pipeline of investment projects in Mongolia including a number of highly attractive pre-IPO investment opportunities. MPR intends to list its shares in one of the international stock exchanges in the second half of 2010.

Princeton Financial® Systems (PFS), a State Street company, is a leading provider of investment accounting, investment compliance, data management, performance measurement, and reporting solutions to the global investment industry.
Our solutions are used worldwide by over 430 leading investment managers, custodians, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, and banks in more than 40 countries.
PFS’ PAM® family of systems are leading international investment accounting solutions that support the accounting needs of +370 clients around the globe.
MIG21®, PFS’ award-winning investment compliance and risk monitoring solution, optimizes and automates pre-trade and post-trade compliance checking, the administration of regulatory, prospectus, and internal investment guidelines along with the consequent resolution workflows.
PFS, headquartered in Princeton, NJ, has offices located throughout the United States, Canada, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, Germany, and Switzerland.

For more information, visit Princeton Financial Systems’ website at www.pfs.com

The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) is a financial and business centre established by the Government of Qatar and located in Doha. It has been designed to attract international financial services institutions and major multi-national corporations and to encourage participation in the growing market for financial services in Qatar and elsewhere in the region. The QFC will operate to international standards and provide a first class legal and business infrastructure for those operating within the QFC. The QFC was created by Qatar Law No.(7) and has been open for business since 1 May 2005.

RBC Dexia Investor Services offers a complete range of investor services to institutions worldwide. Our unique offshore and onshore solutions, combined with the expertise of our 5,400 professionals in 16 markets, help clients grow their business and sustain enhanced performance through efficiency improvements and robust risk management practices.
Equally owned by RBC and Dexia, the company ranks among the world's top 10 global custodians with USD 2.3 trillion in client assets under administration.
Our complete range of investor services is supported by:

• a worldwide network of offices in 16 countries on four continents
• award-winning European transfer agency capabilities
• fund administration services in 14 global markets
• strong credit ratings: Aa3 (Moody’s), AA- (S&P)
• more than 100 years of experience in institutional financial services
• products and technology that meet our clients’ evolving needs
• top ratings for client service in industry client satisfaction surveys

Services offered
RBC Dexia’s innovative solutions include global custody, fund and pension administration, shareholder services, distribution support, securities lending and borrowing, reconciliation services, compliance monitoring and reporting, investment analytics, and treasury services.
www.rbcdexia.com

SimCorp Dimension, unmatched by any other, is a single application that supports all investment management decisions and functions.
Providing access to complete, real-time and historical investment data, SimCorp Dimension delivers precise information to decision makers.
SimCorp’s 6-monthly product release cycle ensures clients are uniquely positioned to keep pace with the evolving requirements of their business and markets.
SimCorp Dimension is recognised for supporting the broadest range of financial instruments within an investment management system. This enables our clients to adopt complex instruments and structures to proactively address market demands.
SimCorp has a strong, business focused consulting team that can lead transformation. Our commitment to remain at the cutting edge with an intensive training and development programme ensures that our clients benefit from a 100% implementation record.
SimCorp Dimension enables our clients to benefit from a strategic framework that reduces cost, while enabling scalable growth and mitigating risk for them and their clients.

Vontobel Asset Management is a specialised multi-boutique asset manager with its headquarters in Switzerland. We offer innovative and transparent investment solutions for private and institutional clients. Our investment expertise is rooted in our passion for active asset management. Our core competencies are Global Change Investing and Contemporary Value. Within our Global Change Boutique we offer sustainable and thematic investment products. Our Global Trend Products are focused on three key investment themes: Scarcity of future resources (food, water, energy), better energy efficiency and clean technologies. The Global Responsibility Product range invests in environmentally and socially responsible companies across three regions: Europe, USA and Asia ex Japan. Vontobel's New York based Value Specialists have for the past twenty years developed and refined our investment approach. The consistent bottom-up approach combines the very best elements of a growth-oriented investment strategy with a strict valuation discipline. In choosing Vontobel Asset Management you will partner with an experienced, prudent and independent partner with global, active investment expertise.

SWIFT is the industry-owned co-operative supplying secure, standardised messaging services and interface software to almost 8,000 financial institutions in 206 countries. SWIFT has a strong partnership with the investment management industry. Over 350 Investment Managers are now using SWIFT to facilitate end-to-end straight through processing in funds, securities, treasury and payments. SWIFT has increased its value proposition to the investment management industry through the launch of comprehensive fund messaging standards which allow investment managers, hedge funds, distributors, and administrators to reduce the operational costs and risks, whilst also enhancing their scalability and service levels. Investment Managers are full shareholding members of SWIFT reflecting the increasing importance of the investment management industry to SWIFT. The broader SWIFT community also encompasses Fund Administration houses and Transfer Agents, providing comprehensive industry coverage throughout the funds transactional lifecycle. For more information about SWIFT please refer to our website: www.swift.com

Asia’s most connected, convenient and cost-efficient IBFC

Labuan IBFC is an ideal investment gateway with a cost-efficient package of robust and progressive regulations. With reasonable fees, excellent physical and technical support plus extensive and favourable tax treaties with 69 countries, we can accommodate whatever offshore structure you may recommend for your clients.

We are now focused on five key areas:

• International holding companies
• Private and public investment funds
• Captive insurance
• Islamic finance, and
• Wealth management products such as expatriate pensions

For flexible tax options and conducive legal framework operating within a regulatory regime that meets global standards, consider Labuan’s facilitative, flexible and frictionless offshore business and financial centre.

Labuan IBFC Inc. Sdn Bhd.
Suite 3, Level 11, Block 2B, Plaza Sentral
Jalan Stesen Sentral, KL Sentral
50470 Kuala Lumpur

tel. +603 2773 8977
fax. +603 2780 2077
email: info@LabuanIBFC.my
www.LabuanIBFC.my

Princeton Financial® Systems (PFS), a State Street company, is a leading provider of investment accounting, investment compliance, data management, performance measurement, and reporting solutions to the global investment industry.
Our solutions are used worldwide by over 430 leading investment managers, custodians, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, and banks in more than 40 countries.
PFS’ PAM® family of systems are leading international investment accounting solutions that support the accounting needs of +370 clients around the globe.
MIG21®, PFS’ award-winning investment compliance and risk monitoring solution, optimizes and automates pre-trade and post-trade compliance checking, the administration of regulatory, prospectus, and internal investment guidelines along with the consequent resolution workflows.
PFS, headquartered in Princeton, NJ, has offices located throughout the United States, Canada, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, Germany, and Switzerland.

For more information, visit Princeton Financial Systems’ website at www.pfs.com