Jan Brzeski, Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer at Arixa Capital spoke at this years' ALTSSV 2017 on the Real Assets panel in Mountain View, CA at the Computer History Museum. Jan Brzeski, along with other real estate experts discussed the following topics:

• How do investors think about real assets versus equities, fixed income, commodities, hedge funds and other alternatives
• How investors moving up and down the risk/return spectrum
• What kind of investment structures do LPs want
• What long-term secular trends are influencing decision making

Jan Brzeski was joined by Howard Coleman, CIO at Coldstream Capital Management, Betty Tse, CIO at Alameda County Employee' Retirement Association, and Margaret McKnight, Managing Director and Co-CIO at Metropolitan. The panel discussion was moderated by David Sancewich, Managing Director at Pension Consulting Alliance.

ALTSSV was developed as a local, investor centric and educationally focused one day forum on behalf of The CFA Society, CAIA Association, CalALTs and Markets Group. The purpose of the meeting is to facilitate the dissemination of actionable investor content coupled with supporting the continued development of the alternative investment industry in the Bay Area.

The ALTSV program’s agenda has been specifically designed to provide relevant and topical educational content for people who manage, advise, allocate to, or oversee, alternative assets. Throughout this streamlined one day forum, ALTSSV will offer exclusive access to the leading minds from throughout the alternative investment industry who will in turn provide the latest information and insight on the future of venture capital, private equity, private debt, hedge fund and real asset investing. To learn more about the forum and ALTSSV, click here.