CTAExpo Chicago

The Conference Center, UBS Tower, North Upper Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, USA

Connecting Emerging Managers with professional allocators in a unique, intimate environment: CTA Expo is designed to provide CTA’s, FX Traders and Emerging Alternative Managers the foundation of knowledge they need from both an operational and marketing perspective to raise AUM, and the opportunity to network with Family Offices, Professional Capital Raisers, Individual Investors, Allocators and IRA’s looking to identify trading talent as a source of Alpha. CTA Expo also offers speakers on how managers can grow their business, gain access to capital sources, and how allocators can more effectively manage their portfolios. New and Improved Content: CTAExpo Chicago 2019 in now a two day conference that focuses on one-on-one meetings, speakers and networking. Emerging Manger Forum Connect was introduced in Miami 2018, and proved to be popular with both Traders and Allocators. Emerging Manager Forum Connect – September 11 Offers managers the opportunity to book one-on-one meetings with allocators and discuss their trading strategies. For Emerging Managers this represents a unique opportunity to expand their network and develop meaningful relationships. Main Program – September 12 The second day of CTAExpo Chicago features speakers and panels selected to give insights on how managers can more effectively build their businesses and raise AUM and how investors can better make informed decisions for their portfolios. Day Two also features The Alternative Shark Tank, always a conference favorite introduced in 2016, with four managers that use different strategies and have different levels of AUM making 10 minute presentations to a panel of industry experts.