CFA Chicago Events https://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_events.asp CFA Society Chicago is pleased to offer members of any CFA society the ability attend many CFA Chicago events at our member rate. Fri, 17 May 2013 16:24:08 GMT en-us Distinguished Speakers Series: Charles Evans Event date: 5/20/2013

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Charles L. Evans is the ninth president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. In that capacity, he serves on the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the Federal Reserve System's monetary policymaking body.

Speakers: Charles Evans - President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=721 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=721 Mon, 18 Mar 2013 11:32:58 GMT May Book Club Meeting Event date: 5/21/2013

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Participants will discuss Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty by Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson

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]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=708 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=708 Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:10:33 GMT CFA Chicago Monthly Networking Happy Hour Event date: 5/23/2013

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Join your colleagues and unwind from your work day for a networking happy hour at Sidebar

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]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=718 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=718 Mon, 18 Mar 2013 10:24:42 GMT CFA Candidates' Post-Exam Party (Private Invitation Only) Event date: 6/5/2013

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The light at the end of the tunnel... Your hard work is finally done! Take time to unwind and relax with fellow candidates at our post-exam party. There will be networking and appetizers, along with a free drink.

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]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=726 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=726 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 12:54:40 GMT The Hunt for Yield Event date: 6/6/2013

Register by: 6/5/2013 5:00:00 PM

Income seeking investors face a challenging investment environment as central banks around the world have driven interest rates down to record low levels. Join us on our hunt for yield opportunities.

Speakers: Sam Arnold, CFA – Director and Portfolio Manager, Brookfield Investment Management; Josh Peters, CFA – Director, Equity-Income Strategy, Morningstar and Editor, Morningstar DividendInvestor; C. Allan Swaringen, Managing Director, LaSalle Investment Management; and Chief Executive Officer, Jones Lang LaSalle Income Property Trust; Christopher Vincent, CFA - Principal, William Blair
Moderator: Kerry Jordan, CFA - Director of Marketing and Chief Compliance Officer, Chicago Capital Management L.P.

]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=728 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=728 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 13:38:46 GMT ETF Investing: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Event date: 6/11/2013

Register by: 6/10/2013 5:00:00 PM

Our panelists will discuss the risks of investing with ETFs, including tracking error, capital gains taxes, passive index ETFs versus active ETFs and more.

Speakers: Sam Eddins - Director of Research, IronBridge; Paul Nolte, CFA - Managing Director, Dearborn Partners
Moderator:
Michelle McCarthy - Head of Risk Management at Nuveen

]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=752 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=752 Thu, 2 May 2013 00:00:36 GMT June Job Seeker's Forum, 10 and under (Members Only, Limited Space) Event date: 6/14/2013

Register by: 6/13/2013 5:00:00 PM

Looking for a new job? Want to gather insight on job search strategies? The CFA Society Chicago Job Seeker's Forum series is a supportive environment to provide members with potential new opportunities and resources to find employment.

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]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=729 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=729 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 13:50:55 GMT June Book Club Meeting Event date: 6/18/2013

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The CFA Society Chicago Book Club is an excellent way for members to discuss financial literature with others in the society.

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]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=730 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=730 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 14:02:47 GMT Progressive Networking Dinner at Oakbrook (Members Only, Limited Space) Event date: 6/19/2013

Register by: 6/18/2013 5:00:00 PM

Tap into the networking power of influential CFA Chicago members by joining us for a progressive networking dinner in Oakbrook.

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]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=751 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=751 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:42:22 GMT Corporate Valuation Methodologies - Fundamental & Relative Valuation Modeling with Wall Street Training Event date: 6/20/2013

Register by: 6/19/2013 5:00:00 PM

This course takes a practical approach to examining how corporations are valued and the major analytical tools that are used. Go beyond the academic theory of financial ratios and apply real-world methods of evaluating a company's intrinsic value.

Speakers: Hamilton Lin, CFA - President and Founder, Wall Street Training

]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=731 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=731 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 15:38:51 GMT June Investment Exchange Forum (Members Only, Limited Space) Event date: 6/21/2013

Register by: 6/20/2013 5:00:00 PM

The Investment Exchange Forum is a stock-picking meeting of 10-15 CFA Chicago members. Each meeting features actionable ideas by presenting volunteers and a lively discussion of the topic at hand.

Speakers: Moderators: Nick Detchev - Segall Bryant & Hamill, Fixed Income Analyst; Adam Fleck, CFA - Morningstar, Associate Director of Research for the industrials team

]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=691 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=691 Wed, 5 Dec 2012 12:07:07 GMT Distinguished Speakers Series: Andre Perold Event date: 6/25/2013

Register by: 6/24/2013 5:00:00 PM

Andre Perold is the retired George Gund Professor of Finance and Banking at the Harvard Business School. He is also co-founder, managing partner and chief investment officer of HighVista Strategies.

Speakers: Andre Perold - Co-Founder, Managing Partner, and Chief Investment Officer of HighVista Strategies

]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=722 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=722 Mon, 18 Mar 2013 11:46:12 GMT Annual Business Meeting (Members Only) Event date: 6/27/2013

Register by: 6/26/2013 5:00:00 PM

All members are invited to attend the Annual Business Meeting for CFA Society Chicago, where society leaders will present the nominated slate of Directors and Officers and provide a strategic overview of the organization.

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]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=753 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=753 Fri, 3 May 2013 16:15:33 GMT CFA Chicago Monthly Networking Happy Hour Event date: 6/27/2013

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Join your colleagues and unwind from your work day for a networking happy hour. Location TBA.

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]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=732 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=732 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 15:51:56 GMT CFA Exam Study Group Kick-off Party and Open House Event date: 7/11/2013

Register by: 7/10/2013 5:00:00 PM

The Level 1 December 2013 CFA exams will be here before you know it! You are invited to join leaders from CFA Chicago and members from Kaplan Schweser to find out how to best prepare for the CFA exam.

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]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=733 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=733 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 16:46:46 GMT July Job Seeker's Forum, 10 + (Members Only, Limited Space) Event date: 7/12/2013

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Looking for a new job? The CFA Society Chicago Job Seeker's Forum series is a supportive environment to provide members with potential new opportunities and resources to find employment.

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]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=735 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=735 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 17:26:02 GMT July Investment Exchange Forum (Members Only, Limited Space) Event date: 7/19/2013

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The Investment Exchange Forum is a stock-picking meeting of 10-15 CFA Chicago members. Each meeting features actionable ideas by presenting volunteers and a lively discussion of the topic at hand.

Speakers: Moderators: Nick Detchev - Segall Bryant & Hamill, Fixed Income Analyst; Adam Fleck, CFA - Morningstar, Associate Director of Research for the industrials team

]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=692 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=692 Wed, 5 Dec 2012 12:10:48 GMT CFA Institute: Financial Analysts Seminar, Improving Investment Decisions Event date: 7/22/2013

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With a powerful assembly of speakers and experts covering a comprehensive range of investment analysis and portfolio management topics, there is no better chance to enhance your practical skills than the 2013 Financial Analysts Seminar.

Speakers: Yiorgos Allayannis, Sian L. Beilock, Christopher R. Cole, CFA, Donald G.M. Coxe, Marc Faber, Kenneth J. Frier, CFA, Adam H. Goff, CFA, David G. Herro, CFA, David M. Jones, Mark R. Kiesel, Anne Korin, Vikram Mansharamani, Simon Nocera, Maureen O'Hara, Kent Osband, David Zervos

]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=750 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=750 Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:44:14 GMT Distinguished Speakers Series: Ned Davis Event date: 7/24/2013

Register by: 7/23/2013 5:00:00 PM

While arguing that forecasting reliably ("Being Right") is impossibly difficult, Ned Davis espouses a philosophy that he feels can consistently win ("Make Money") through a disciplined strategy of following the weight of objective indicator evidence.

Speakers: Ned Davis - Founder and Senior Investment Strategist, Ned Davis Research Group

]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=734 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=734 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 17:13:06 GMT August Job Seeker's Forum, 10 and under (Members Only, Limited Space) Event date: 8/8/2013

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Looking for a new job? The CFA Society Chicago Job Seeker's Forum series is a supportive environment to provide members with potential new opportunities and resources to find employment.

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]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=736 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=736 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 17:36:26 GMT CFA Society Chicago 9th Annual Golf Outing Event date: 8/19/2013

Register by: 8/18/2013 5:00:00 PM

Please join CFA Chicago for the 9th Annual Golf Outing at historic Beverly Country Club. Established in 1908, Beverly Country Club is a mainstay in the Chicagoland golf community.

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]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=741 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=741 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 18:17:17 GMT Distinguished Speakers Series: Gary Black Event date: 8/22/2013

Register by: 8/21/2013 5:00:00 PM

Details to be announced.

Speakers: Gary Black - Global Co-Chief Investment Officer, Calamos Investments

]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=743 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=743 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 18:50:39 GMT CFA Chicago Claritas Prep Program Event date: 9/4/2013

Register by: 8/15/2013 5:00:00 PM

CFA Society Chicago has worked with CFA Institute to develop a "live" prep program for the Claritas Investment Certificate. Our "live" classroom experience is taught by local industry professionals and PhDs.

Speakers: Edwin Denson PH.D. - Member, Dynamic Allocation Strategies Team; Ann Logue, CFA - Instructor, University of Illinois at Chicago; Christopher Vincent, CFA - Manager, William Blair Income Fund

]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=755 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=755 Fri, 17 May 2013 13:26:00 GMT Distinguished Speakers Series: Jim Paulsen Event date: 9/10/2013

Register by: 9/9/2013 5:00:00 PM

Jim Paulsen is the chief investment strategist at Wells Capital Management. An investment management industry professional since 1983, he develops strategies for managing of institutional account assets as well as mutual and collective investment funds.

Speakers: Jim Paulsen - Chief Investment Strategist, Wells Capital Management

]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=745 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=745 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 19:05:26 GMT September Job Seeker's Forum, 10 + (Members Only, Limited Space) Event date: 9/13/2013

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Looking for a new job? The CFA Society Chicago Job Seeker's Forum series is a supportive environment to provide members with potential new opportunities and resources to find employment.

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]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=737 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=737 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 17:41:55 GMT Distinguished Speakers Series: Jean-Marie Eveillard Event date: 10/8/2013

Register by: 10/7/2013 5:00:00 PM

Born in France in 1940, Eveillard is a graduate of Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales, an esteemed French graduate school for business studies. He started his career in 1962 with Societe Generale until relocating to the United States in 1968.

Speakers: Jean-Marie Eveillard - Senior Adviser, First Eagle Investment Management

]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=746 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=746 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 19:38:06 GMT October Job Seeker's Forum, 10 and under (Members Only, Limited Space) Event date: 10/11/2013

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Looking for a new job? The CFA Society Chicago Job Seeker's Forum series is a supportive environment to provide members with potential new opportunities and resources to find employment.

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]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=738 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=738 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 17:49:29 GMT CFA Society Chicago 27th Annual Dinner Event date: 11/6/2013

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The 2013 Annual Dinner is our premier networking event of the year, bringing together nearly 800 investment professionals and key decision-makers. The Officers and Directors of CFA Society Chicago invite you to attend this year's event.

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]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=742 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=742 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 18:30:08 GMT November Job Seeker's Forum, 10 + (Members Only, Limited Space) Event date: 11/8/2013

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Looking for a new job? The CFA Society Chicago Job Seeker's Forum series is a supportive environment to provide members with potential new opportunities and resources to find employment.

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]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=739 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=739 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 17:55:24 GMT Distinguished Speakers Series: Miles D. White, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Abbott Event date: 11/19/2013

Register by: 11/18/2013 5:00:00 PM

Miles D. White is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Abbott, a pharmaceutical and medical products company. White joined Abbott in 1984, was named chief executive officer in 1998 and became chairman of the board in 1999.

Speakers: Miles D. White - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Abbott

]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=749 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=749 Wed, 10 Apr 2013 17:25:25 GMT Distinguished Speakers Series: J.B. Pritzker Event date: 12/5/2013

Register by: 12/4/2013 5:00:00 PM

Throughout his business, philanthropic and political involvement, Jay Robert (J.B.) Pritzker, has built a reputation as a strong leader, an innovative entrepreneur and a champion of charitable causes.

Speakers: J.B. Pritzker - Managing Partner, The Pritzker Group

]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=747 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=747 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 19:51:11 GMT Advanced Financial Modeling - Core Model with Wall Street Training Event date: 12/10/2013

Register by: 12/9/2013 5:00:00 PM

Build a fully integrated financial statement projection model with income statement projections, a self-balancing balance sheet, an automated cash flow statement, and the balancing cash flow sweep/debt schedule.

Speakers: Hamilton Lin - President and Founder, Wall Street Training

]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=748 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=748 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 20:13:13 GMT December Job Seeker's Forum, 10 and under (Members Only, Limited Space) Event date: 12/13/2013

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Looking for a new job? The CFA Society Chicago Job Seeker's Forum series is a supportive environment to provide members with potential new opportunities and resources to find employment.

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]]> http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=740 http://www.cfachicago.org/apps/eve_detail.asp?eve_ID=740 Fri, 5 Apr 2013 18:01:09 GMT