On September 14, 2011, FINforums held its Annual Hedge Fund Summit. Participants at the summit discussed hedge fund service providers; outsourcing; business continuity and disaster recovery plans; five important points with respect to hedge fund marketing; five specific steps to be taken by hedge fund managers seeking seed capital; and the evolution of hedge fund strategies in non-hedge fund structures, including managed accounts, investable hedge fund indices, hedge fund-like mutual funds and UCITS. This article summarizes the key points made by presenters at the Summit.