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Commodities Intelligent Commodity Investing: A Book Panel 11th June, 2007 - New York, USA Organised by the International Association of Financial Engineers


With the booming interest in commodity investment as investors seek alternatives to more traditional investments, there is a growing demand for up-to-date investment information. Intelligent Commodity Investing presents a breadth of opinions for sophisticated investors. The book provides comprehensive insights into commodity investment from the perspective of the Investor, the Active Manager, the Commodity Index Provider, the Risk Manager, and the Researcher.

At this panel, moderated by Mark Shore, four different voices from the collection will be heard:

  • Hilary Till, Research Associate with the EDHEC Risk and Asset Management Research Centre and Principal, Premia Capital Management, LLC, co-editor of the book and author of the "Long-Term Perspective on Commodity Futures Returns" section;

  • Kenneth Armstead, co-author of "Commodity Returns: Implications for Active Management";

  • George Dowd, author of "The Move to Electronic Trading: What to Expect in the Natural-Resources Commodity Markets";

  • Colin Waugh, who wrote "Collision: Investing for the New World Commodity Order".

    Registration for the event, which is free, is required by Friday, 8th June.
    Event Details
      When   Between 11/06/2007 05:30 PM and 11/06/2007 07:30 PM
    Where   Merrill Lynch, World Financial Center, New York
    Web  
     
    Contact Details
      Name   IAFE
    E-mail   main@iafe.org
    Phone   +1 212-317-7479
     


 

 
EDHEC Alternative Indexes: July 2008 (Estimates)
Conv. Arb. -1.98%
CTA Global -3.38%
Dist. Sec. -2.03%
Emg. Mkts -3.45%
Eq. Mkt Neut. -1.14%
Event Driven -1.82%
Fix. Inc. Arb. 0.00%
Global Macro -2.35%
L/S Equity -2.60%
Merger Arb. 0.27%
Rel. Value -0.88%
Short Selling 0.70%
FoF -2.61%





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