CFA Institute/EDHEC-Risk Institute Advances in Asset Allocation Seminar - Seminar Instructor
30 November - 2 December, 2010 — LondonAbout the Instructor
![]() | Lionel Martellini, PhD, is Professor of Finance at EDHEC Business School and Scientific Director of EDHEC-Risk Institute. |
Lionel has consulted on risk management, alternative investment strategies, and performance benchmarks for various institutional investors, investment banks, and asset management firms, both in Europe and in the United States. His research has been published in leading academic journals, including Management Science and the Review of Financial Studies, and leading practitioner journals, including the Financial Analysts Journal, the Journal of Derivatives, the Journal of Fixed-Income, the Journal of Investment Management, and the Journal of Portfolio Management. He sits on the editorial board of the Journal of Portfolio Management and the Journal of Alternative Investments.
Lionel has co-authored and co-edited reference texts on fixed-income management and alternative investment such as the much-praised Fixed-Income Securities: Valuation, Risk Management and Portfolio Strategies (Wiley Finance) and is regularly invited to deliver presentations at leading academic and industry conferences. He holds graduate degrees in business administration, economics, statistics and mathematics, as well as a PhD in finance from the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley.
Sample Testimonials from Previous Participants
- "I found the theoretical content to be very intriguing and at the same time offering great practical opportunities. Professor Martellini’s
considerable research expertise is matched by his teaching expertise and obvious enthusiasm."
Toby Tobleman, CFA
Principal in Charge, Rudd and Wisdom Inc., USA
Past participant
- "Dr. Martellini was an excellent presenter and entertained all input of the participants."
Michael Hall, CFA
Senior Vice President, Fidelity Security Life, USA
Past participant
- "This is an excellent programme. Martellini clearly understands his material and is able to address the theoretical and practical issues in relation to
ALM and investment management. He is not only a master at what he does; he is clearly passionate about it."
Past participant
- "Addresses the right questions with brilliant academic precision."
Kjetil Houg
Chief Financial Officer - Chief Investment Officer, Oslo Pensjonsforsikring AS, Norway
Past participant
- "The lecturer had a deep command of the material and was able to
field all questions. A thoroughly useful and enjoyable event."
Mark Byrne
Founder and former Executive Chairman, Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings Ltd., United Kingdom
Past participant
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