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Context Summits to Unveil 2016 Allocator Trends Report at Texas Hedge Fund Association's Allocator Event

DALLAS, March 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Context Summits, the preeminent producer of events for the alternative asset management industry, will release a detailed research report on hedge fund allocation trends in 2016 on March 30. At the event, Context Summits will also moderate a panel of prominent institutional investors to discuss the findings in the report.

The Texas Hedge Fund Association "THFA" and the CFA Society will host an Allocator panel, Keynote address and Networking reception at the Belo Mansion in Dallas. Mark Yusko, CEO and CIO of Morgan Creek Capital Management, will deliver the Keynote address.  The report, based on a survey conducted at Context Summits Miami 2016 in February, will provide analysis and key findings as well as an outlook into the opportunities allocators are exploring in 2016. The data is based on responses from approximately 200 institutional investors. In total, Context Summits Miami convened approximately 1,800 industry professionals, including 450 managers and 500 allocators representing cumulative assets under management of $1.5 trillion.

On March 30, the research report will be available in the "News" section of the Context Summits website, which is located at https://www.contextsummits.com.

Registration for the event is free for THFA members and $25 for guests. To register, please visit the THFA website, https://texashfa.org/events/mar-30-2016-dallas-allocator-panel-keynote.

About the Texas Hedge Fund Association
The THFA is a regional trade association of hedge fund industry participants and other interested parties.  THFA membership is composed primarily of hedge fund managers and investment advisers, high-net-worth investors, institutional investors (pension funds, foundations, banks), fund of funds, and industry service providers such as administrators, auditors and accountants, attorneys, third-party marketers and others. The primary objectives of the THFA are to (i) promote the understanding of the hedge fund industry and dialogue between the regional members of the investment community, through education and communication, and (ii) encourage the maintenance of industry standards and professionalism in order to further enhance the growth of the industry.  For more information, please visit: www.texashfa.org.

About Context Summits
As the preeminent producer of events for the alternative asset management industry, Context Summits focuses on elevating the conference experience through an innovative format and structure where relationship building leads to unmatched results. A pioneer of the one-on-one 'summit' format, Context Summits utilizes an innovative approach to deliver effective and transparent networking events that elevate the conference experience for managers, allocators and investors. Through its systematic approach, Context Summits is able to attract high quality attendees, making meetings efficient and productive. For more details, please visit: http://www.contextsummits.com.

The next Summit is Context Summits Texas 2016, which will be held from June 5-7 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. For additional information, please visit www.contextsummits.com/texas.

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