2010 Meetings
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2010 CHICAGO QWAFAFEW MEETINGS
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May 19, 2010
“Innovations in the Commodity Arena”
Speaker Bios from May 19, 2010 Meeting
Moderator:
Paul Kaplan, Ph.D., CFA, Quantitative Research Director, Morningstar Europe; and contributor to Intelligent Commodity Investing
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Speakers and Topics:
Keith Black, Ennis Knupp & Associates
Topic: “Multiple Methodologies for Earning Alpha in the Commodity Markets”
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Scott Burns, Head of ETF Research at Morningstar
Topic: “Exchange-listed Commodity Product — Different Structures and Their Pros and Cons”
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Ryan Abrams, AlphaMetrix
Topic: “Innovations in Commodity Investing: Alpha and Beta in Institutional Portfolios”
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April 22, 2010
“Trading, Liquidity and ETF’s”
Speaker Bios from April 22, 2010 Meeting
Moderator:
Mr. Patrick Daugherty, Foley & Lardner, LLP
Speakers and Topics:
Brandon Clark, Vanguard
Topic: ETF Trends and Trading
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Alex Hagmeyer, Quantitative Services Group, LLC
Topic: Is High Frequency Increasing Institutional Trading Costs
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Paul Daley, Fox River Execution
Topic: ETF Liquidity