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“So we will run about 15,000 meetings between today and tomorrow, between about 850 fund managers and roughly a thousand investors, all institutional investors.”

“We actually screened out over 500 people who registered as an allocator Who we deemed just not appropriate for this audience, and by not appropriate, usually what I mean is they just weren't managing a large enough AUM base.”

“To mention a few others, private credit absolutely punching above its weight. People are really interested in private credit right now. The boom is still here.”

“One surprise though, digital assets peaked in around spring of 22, has been in a nuclear winter pretty much since, but surprisingly we have 40 firms here that are digital asset firms. And those firms are performing about at break-even level. They're not punchi…”

“At our events, our scheduler opened two weeks ago for the LP side, just yesterday for the GP side. We have 1500 meetings scheduled already among those participants, and These people will spend the next six weeks scheduling another 15, 16,000 meetings.”

“When I was on the fundraising side years ago, we would just partner up, we'd make friends with strategies or funds that were not competitive with what we were doing, and now you've expanded your reach dramatically.”

“Miami last year, so January of 24, Global Macro got basically twice the number of meetings that they were supposed to based on On the percentage of funds in the event”