CNBC to Host 6th Annual Alpha Conference in New York City This September

CNBC, First in Business Worldwide, and Institutional Investor, will host the sixth annual Delivering Alpha conference on September 13th at The Pierre in New York City.

This elite investor conference brings together the biggest names in the hedge fund and investor communities, as well as influential political and economic leaders for a high-level discussion on the critical issues facing investors in today's global economy. The event features one-on-one interviews and panel discussions led by top journalists from CNBC and Institutional Investor.

Exclusive coverage of the Delivering Alpha conference will be featured on CNBC and CNBC.com.

Current speakers include:

Jacob J. Lew, The 76th United States Secretary of the Treasury
Mark Attanasio, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Crescent Capital Group, Principal Owner of Milwaukee Brewers
Mark Carhart, Chief Investment Officer and Co-Founder, Kepos Capital
Jim Chanos, President and Founder, Kynikos Associates
Ray Dalio, Founder, Bridgewater Associates
Mary Erdoes, Chief Executive Officer, J.P. Morgan Asset Management
Dawn Fitzpatrick, Global Head of Equities, Multi-Asset and O'Connor, UBS Asset Management
David Ganek, Co-Founder and Principal, Level Global
Carl Icahn, Chairman, Icahn Enterprises
Bill Miller, Chairman and Chief Investment Officer, LMM
Brian Pellegrino, Chief Investment Officer, UPS Group Trust
Tony Ressler, Chairman, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Ares Capital Management
Steve Schwarzman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Blackstone
Paul Singer, Founder and President, Elliott Management
Joseph Tsai, Executive Vice Chairman, Alibaba Group
Boaz Weinstein, Founder and Chief Investment Officer, Saba Capital Management, LP

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For more information and to purchase tickets go to: deliveringalpha.com.

A portion of the conference proceeds will benefit The Council for Economic Education (CEE), the nation's leading non-profit dedicated to increasing the economic and financial literacy of K-12 students.

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