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Chicago Equity Option & Market Volatility Event

1/30/2011

Chicago Board of Options Exchange & Bloomberg Present:

EQUITY INDEX OPTION AND VOLATILITY TRADING SYMPOSIUM

This event will feature seminars related to equity volatility trading, quantitative strategies, market trends and as well as a Roundtable Discussion & Cocktail Reception.

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NYC 2011 Commodities & Real Assets Forum

1/30/2011

Institutional Investor Presents:

The 2nd Annual Global Real Assets Investment Forum

A Review of the Benefits of Investing in Commodities, Infrastructure, Real Estate and Other Real Asset Classes and Strategies

The event will explore the trends and expectations underlying real asset prices and the increasing interest major institutions have in them. The Forum will discuss specific sectors, markets, strategies and approaches to both investing in real assets and developing a comprehensive program for including them in institutional portfolios.

Some of the topics include:

- The Great Inflation/Deflation Debate: Key Trends and Indicators and Their Meaning for Real Assets

- Developing a Real Assets Investment Program for Institutional Portfolios

- Long-Only Commodities Strategies: Examining the Similarities and Differences, Advantages and Risks

- Managed Futures: The Answer to Continuing Stock Market Volatility?

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NYC Financial Regulation - Implications for the Asset Mgmt Industry

1/30/2011

The Operational Risk Committee of the International Association of Financial Engineers presents:

Financial Regulation – Implications for the Asset Management Industry

In fulfillment of its mission to promote informed discussion about pertinent topics, the IAFE's Operational Risk Committee will hold a panel event to explore the changing regulatory environment in the financial services industry and its implications on new product development and institutional investors and the role of asset managers.

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NYC 2011 International Traders Expo with Free Registration

1/30/2011

International Traders Expo with free registration

Whether you trade stocks, options, futures or forex, the Traders Expo gathered the top instructors to discuss specific tactics that can be used immediately to spot opportunities.

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2011 Futures Industry Association Annual Meeting

1/23/2011

Futures Industry Association (FIA)

Presents:

Annual Meeting & Washington Update

The Dodd-Frank Act is causing a deluge of rulemaking at the various regulatory bodies that oversee our industry. The CFTC has been having weekly meetings regarding the various proposed regulations, with much attention being paid to speculative position limits and oversight of OTC products.

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Jan 2011 Third Thursday Hedge Fund Social Event

1/20/2011

Alternative Asset Investment Management presents this month's

Third Thursday Hedge Fund Social

The Third Thursday Socials systematically aggregate the industry's networking needs into one night each month. The event is open to all members of the industry, including hedge fund managers, investors and service providers.

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NYC 2011Financial Engineering Award Dinner

1/18/2011

The International Association of Financial Engineers and SunGard Presents:

IAFE/SunGard 2010 Financial Engineer of the Year Award Gala Dinner

Dr. Peter Carr, Managing Director and Global Head of Market Modeling for Morgan Stanley has been named the IAFE/SunGard 2010 Financial Engineer of the Year.

The Gala Dinner honoring Dr. Carr at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City is a phenomenal opportunity to meet many of the most notable members of the financial engineering industry.

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NYC financial regulation - implications for asset management

1/18/2011

The Operational Risk Committee of the International Association of Financial Engineers presents: Financial Regulation – Implications for the Asset Management Industry

In fulfillment of its mission to promote informed discussion about pertinent topics, the IAFE's Operational Risk Committee will hold a panel event to explore the changing regulatory environment in the financial services industry and its implications on new product development and institutional investors and the role of asset managers.

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NYC Risk Management Event - Counterparty Credit Risk Workshop

1/17/2011

The International Association of Financial Engineers (IAFE) presents:

Counterparty Credit Risk Workshop

A three hour workshop - Only 30 spaces available for this classroom style event

The recent financial crisis has highlighted the need for the industry to understand the complexity and interconnectedness of the over-the-counter derivatives markets, and to develop better approaches for accurately measuring, managing and mitigating Counterparty Credit Risk(CCR).

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NYC Hedge Fund Event - Best Practices for Hedge Fund Managers

1/11/2011

The Northeast Chapter of the Hedge Fund Association presents:

Best Practices for Hedge Fund Managers

For hedge fund managers seeking operational and compliance excellence, adapting to the new regulatory and investor due diligence regime is critically important.

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