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to Previous Meetings Including Copies of Their
Presentations
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2006
CHICAGO QWAFAFEW MEETINGS
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December 7, 2006
“The
Fifth Annual Chicago QWAFAFEW Holiday Party: Featuring a Panel Discussion on the
Money Management Industry”
SPEAKERS:
Mr. Jim Bianco, President, Bianco
Research
Click here for Mr. Bianco's
Presentation
Mr. Woo Cha, Vice President, Credit and Event
Group, Mesirow
Advanced Strategies
Ms. Kathleen Graham, Principal, HQ Search,
Inc.
Mr. Gregg Wolper, Senior Analyst, Morningstar
October 12, 2006
“Valuing
Intangibles in the Financial Markets”
SPEAKERS:
Mr.
Keith Cardoza, President, Ocean Tomo Asset Management
Topic:
"Valuing Patents"
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Presentation
Mr.
Richard Luss, Senior Research Associate, Watson
Wyatt
Topic:
"Valuing Human Capital"
September 28, 2006
“International
Investing”
SPEAKERS:
Dr.
Stefano Cavaglia, Managing Director and Head of Global Quantitative
Strategies, UBS O'Connor
LLC, Chicago
Topic:
"Global Style Investing"
Dr.
Michele Gambera, Senior Research Consultant and Chief Economist, Ibbotson
Associates, Chicago
Topic:
"How Much Country Bias Do You Need?"
June 15, 2006
“New
Research Into Indexing, Benchmarking and Performance
Measurement”
SPEAKERS:
Mr. Keith Black, Assistant Professor of Investments,
Stuart
Graduate School of Business at the Illinois Institute of
Technology
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for Mr. Black's Presentation
Dr.
Paul Kaplan, Vice President of Quantitative Research, Morningstar
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for Dr. Kaplan's
Presentation
Mr. Ron Surz,
President, PPCA,
Inc.
Click here for Mr. Surz'
Presentation
May 31, 2006
“New
Developments in Natural Resources Investing”
SPEAKERS:
Mr.
John FitzGibbon, Investment Analyst, Lighthouse
Partners, LLC
Mr.
Robert Ray, Senior Vice President of Business Development, Chicago Board of
Trade
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here for Mr. Ray's presentation
Mr.
Michael Songer, President, Spectrum Asset Management, LLC
click here for Mr. Songer's presentation
Mr. Jon Stein, Chief Strategic Officer and Co-CIO, AlphaMetrix Investment
Advisors, LLC
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here for Mr. Stein's presentation
Ms. Hilary Till, Principal, Premia Capital Management,
LLC and Co-editor, Intelligent Commodity Investing
click here for Ms. Till's
presentation
click here for Ms. Till's article
March 23, 2006
“Competition
Among Exchanges and What it Means to Chicago and the Financial
Industry”
SPEAKERS:
EQUITY
EXCHANGES: Mr. Mike Cormack, Executive Vice President, NYSE
Group
OPTIONS
EXCHANGES: Mr. Richard DuFour, Executive Vice President of CBOE
EXCHANGE
COMPETITION: Dr. Michael Gorham, Director of the Illinois Institute of
Technology Center for Financial Markets, Stuart School of
Business
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here for Dr. Gorham's presentation
FUTURES EXCHANGES: Mr. Russ Rausch, EVP Global Support and
CIO of Trading
Technologies
click here for Mr. Rausch's
presentation
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further information, please visit www.qwafafew.org
Chicago
