B. Clark Audio presentation at April 22, 2010 meeting, “Trading, Liquidity and ETFs”

B. Clark presentation from April 22, 2010 meeting, “Trading, Liquidity and ETFs”

Audio of 2010-04-22 A. Hagmeyer presentation

2010-04-22 Hagmeyer Presentation

Speaker Biographies from the April 22, 2010 meeting, “Trading, Liquidity and ETFs”

Dr. Kaplan discusses, “In Search of a Commodity Beta”. Dr. Kaplan is vice president, quantitative research, at Morningstar. Dr. Kaplan is responsible for the quantitative methodologies behind Morningstar’s fund analysis, indexes, advisor tools, and other services.

Mr. Boatright discusses, “Reluctant Guardians:  The Responsibility of Gatekeepers for Effective Corporate Governance”. Mr. John R. Boatright is the Raymond C. Baumhart, S.J., Professor of Business Ethics in the Graduate School of Business at Loyola University Chicago.  He served five years as the Executive Director of the Society for Business…

Mr. Timur Gök teaches finance at Northern Illinois University and is Regional Co-Director of the Chicago chapter of Professional Risk Managers’ International Association (PRMIA).  He is a former Fulbright scholarship recipient and holds a M.A. degree in Economics from Washington University in St. Louis and an Advanced Professional Certificate in…

Mr. Hans and Mr. Boneck discuss, “Innovative Factors in Equity Modeling: Leveraging Specialty Data to Outperform”. Mr. Carson Boneck, CFA joined QSG November 2004. He has significant expertise in factor-based research and quantitative portfolio modeling. He comes to QSG from Chicago Investment Analytics where he was a Quantitative Analyst. Prior…

Mr. Bianco discusses how “Too Often Forecasts Go Awry Because The Belief About Current Conditions Is Incorrect” in his presentation titled, “Understand Today Before Forecasting Tomorrow.” Mr. Bianco is President of Bianco Research, L.L.C., an Arbor Research & Trading, Inc. affiliate.  Since November 1990, he has been producing fixed income…