CFA INSTITUTE REPORT
CFA Institute Annual
Conference 2009
The CFA Institute’s annual
conference took place in
Florida at the end of April.
The event brought together
leading investors, money
managers, analysts, chief
investment offi cers and
academics to share insights on
the most critical issues facing
the fi nancial markets. It
featured keynote speakers
such as Nouriel Roubini,
chairman and founder of
RGE Monitor and professor
of economics and
international business at the
Stern School of Business, in a
session entitled, Global
Attendees at last year’s conference
Systemic Risks: What We’ve
CFA Institute European Warwick Business School
Investment Conference saw off the University of
2009 Stirling and the University
CFA Institute will host its of Edinburgh to be named
second European national winners. Warwick
investment conference in then went on to the EMEA
Frankfurt on 21-23 October regional fi nals, where they
2009. Put the date in your met Université Lille II
diary and join some of the (France), University
industry’s top thinkers, College Cork (Ireland),
including Martin Wolf from Bocconi University (Italy),
the Financial Times, Marc University of Amsterdam
Faber, editor of the Gloom, (Netherlands), Instituto de
Boom & Doom Report, and Empresa (Spain) and Koç
Jan Straatman, chief University (Turkey). Cork
Winners of the Global Investment Research Challenge,
Nanyang Technological University
investment offi cer of ING won that round and went
Investment Management on to the global fi nal at
Europe, as they examine the Canary Wharf, London,
effects of far-reaching where Nanyang
changes and the host of new Technological University
opportunities and risks from Singapore was the
being unleashed. overall winner of the
challenge. Sponsored by
Global Investment CFA Singapore, the team
Research Challenge of four fi nance students
The third annual Global overcame competition from
Investment Research Cork, Yale and Fungação
Challenge drew to a close Getulio Vargas School of
in April. At the UK fi nals, Business in Brazil.
Finalists Warwick Business School
50 SUMMER 2009
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