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Risk & Asset Management - May 20, 2008

Success for the European Financial Management 2008 Symposium

17-19 April, 2008

The European Financial Management Association and EDHEC Business School jointly organised the European Financial Management 2008 Symposium on April 17 to 19 at the EDHEC Business School campus in Nice.

The symposium, which focused on all aspects of risk and asset management, brought together thirty academics and practitioners from all over the world to present their research papers dealing with topics such as asset allocation, risk and performance measurement, alternative investments, risk management and portfolio optimization.

This exclusive academic event benefited from the exceptional participation of keynote speaker Robert Arnott, Chairman and Founder of Research Affiliates and former Editor of the Financial Analysts Journal, and symposium chair Lionel Martellini, Professor of Finance at EDHEC Business School, Scientific Director of the EDHEC Risk and Asset Management Research Centre and member of the editorial board of The Journal of Portfolio Management and The Journal of Alternative Investments.

The list of accepted papers, together with the presentations made at the event, are available on-line.

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