EVENTS:   Best Equity Short Ideas Conference Call 12 - Zach Shannon/Corto Capital Advisors & Craig Huber/Huber Research Partners & Thomas Beevers /Forensic Alpha & Ed Steele/Iron Blue Financials & Bill Campbell/Paragon Intel - 12 Nov 25   Will AI Deflate the World? Macro Lessons from Three Industrial Revolutions and China - Manoj Pradhan/Talking Heads Macro - 13 Nov 25     ROADSHOWS: Forest Products Sector Equity and Commodity Research With Expertise in Distressed Debt - Kevin Mason /ERA Research   •   London   12 - 14 Nov 25       Buyside to Buyside Forum and Expert Calls across TMT, Consumer, Healthcare and Fintech - Andrew Peters /Revelare Partners   •   London   17 - 19 Nov 25       Fundamental US Healthcare Short Ideas - Dr Elliot Favus /Favus Institutional Research   •   London   17 - 19 Nov 25      
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20 Nov 25 15:00 GMT / 10:00 EDT

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IRF Lunch: Can Japan Come Good?

25 Jun 25 12:30 BST

Pelham Smithers Associates
Pelham Smithers   Pelham Smithers Founder / Electronics, Telecoms & Pharma Pelham co-founded PSA and is the firm’s managing director. He began his 35-year career as an analyst in Tokyo in 1987 covering software companies. He later became Japan Strategist for ING Barings before returning to equity research, as head of Asian research for Pali Capital.
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Is Japan at Risk of Policy Error?

25 Oct 23 10:00 BST

Pelham Smithers Associates
Pelham Smithers   Pelham Smithers Founder / Electronics, Telecoms & Pharma Pelham co-founded PSA and is the firm’s managing director. He began his 35-year career as an analyst in Tokyo in 1987 covering software companies. He later became Japan Strategist for ING Barings before returning to equity research, as head of Asian research for Pali Capital.
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Global Crisis in the Video Games Market

20 Sep 22 15:00 BST / 10:00 EST

Pelham Smithers Associates
Pelham Smithers   Pelham Smithers Founder / Electronics, Telecoms & Pharma Pelham co-founded PSA and is the firm’s managing director. He began his 35-year career as an analyst in Tokyo in 1987 covering software companies. He later became Japan Strategist for ING Barings before returning to equity research, as head of Asian research for Pali Capital.
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Everything Looks Different Today

31 Mar 22 15:00 UTC

Capital Alpha Partners
James Lucier   James Lucier Co-Founder / Macro, Clean Energy & Utilities James is an analyst at Capital Alpha Partners, specialising in Energy & Utilities policy. He leads coverage on a wide range of sectors including oil, natural gas, pipelines, renewables, MLPs, nuclear energy, refining, utilities and power, ethanol, and climate-related policy.
Ian Katz   Ian Katz Financials Ian is a Managing Director at Capital Alpha Partners, focusing on financial services policy. He covers a wide range of areas including banks, exchanges, brokers, asset managers, insurers, card networks, fintech, cryptocurrencies, housing finance, and student loans.
Rob Smith   Rob Smith Health Care Rob, Managing Director, brings two decades of Washington health care experience to Capital Alpha, where he directs coverage and strategic advisory services regarding physician services, pharmaceuticals and biologics, medical technology, value-based payments, diagnostics, and a wide range of specialty provider issues. Prior to joining Capital Alpha in 2008, he was a lobbyist for the Ceridian Corporation, where he managed the company's Capitol Hill presence on health care and tax issues. Before that, he served for five years as the top health care aide for Representative Rick Boucher, a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce and Judiciary Committees.
Robert Kaminski   Robert Kaminski TMT Robert leads the firm's policy research for the telecom, media, and tech sectors. Areas of focus include wireline and wireless telecom, cable, communications equipment and infrastructure, television broadcasting, social media and Internet platforms, semiconductors, and special situations in the tech sector.
Byron Callan   Byron Callan Defence & Industrials Byron is a Managing Director at Capital Alpha Partners. He covers a broad range of sectors including global defense, aerospace, transportation, infrastructure, rails, shipping, agriculture, and cybersecurity.
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Biden’s Act 2

08 Dec 21 15:00 UTC

Capital Alpha Partners
James Lucier   James Lucier Co-Founder / Macro, Clean Energy & Utilities James is an analyst at Capital Alpha Partners, specialising in Energy & Utilities policy. He leads coverage on a wide range of sectors including oil, natural gas, pipelines, renewables, MLPs, nuclear energy, refining, utilities and power, ethanol, and climate-related policy.
Kim Monk   Kim Monk Co-Founder / Health Care Kim is an analyst at Capital Alpha Partners, focusing on healthcare. She covers a broad spectrum of the healthcare sector including biotech, pharmaceuticals, managed care, diagnostics, medical technology, hospitals, post-acute care, healthcare services, health IT, and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).
Ian Katz   Ian Katz Financials Ian is a Managing Director at Capital Alpha Partners, focusing on financial services policy. He covers a wide range of areas including banks, exchanges, brokers, asset managers, insurers, card networks, fintech, cryptocurrencies, housing finance, and student loans.
Robert Kaminski   Robert Kaminski TMT Robert leads the firm's policy research for the telecom, media, and tech sectors. Areas of focus include wireline and wireless telecom, cable, communications equipment and infrastructure, television broadcasting, social media and Internet platforms, semiconductors, and special situations in the tech sector.
Byron Callan   Byron Callan Defence & Industrials Byron is a Managing Director at Capital Alpha Partners. He covers a broad range of sectors including global defense, aerospace, transportation, infrastructure, rails, shipping, agriculture, and cybersecurity.
Rob Smith   Rob Smith Health Care Rob, Managing Director, brings two decades of Washington health care experience to Capital Alpha, where he directs coverage and strategic advisory services regarding physician services, pharmaceuticals and biologics, medical technology, value-based payments, diagnostics, and a wide range of specialty provider issues. Prior to joining Capital Alpha in 2008, he was a lobbyist for the Ceridian Corporation, where he managed the company's Capitol Hill presence on health care and tax issues. Before that, he served for five years as the top health care aide for Representative Rick Boucher, a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce and Judiciary Committees.
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U.S. Election Impact on Health Care

16 Oct 20 15:00 UTC

Capital Alpha Partners
Kim Monk   Kim Monk Co-Founder / Health Care Kim is an analyst at Capital Alpha Partners, focusing on healthcare. She covers a broad spectrum of the healthcare sector including biotech, pharmaceuticals, managed care, diagnostics, medical technology, hospitals, post-acute care, healthcare services, health IT, and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).
Rob Smith   Rob Smith Health Care Rob, Managing Director, brings two decades of Washington health care experience to Capital Alpha, where he directs coverage and strategic advisory services regarding physician services, pharmaceuticals and biologics, medical technology, value-based payments, diagnostics, and a wide range of specialty provider issues. Prior to joining Capital Alpha in 2008, he was a lobbyist for the Ceridian Corporation, where he managed the company's Capitol Hill presence on health care and tax issues. Before that, he served for five years as the top health care aide for Representative Rick Boucher, a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce and Judiciary Committees.
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