CFA Society of Arkansas Calendar of Events for 2007
June Date: June 11, 2007 Time: 4 pm - 6 pm Location: Stephens, Inc. Event: CFA Day
Details: Donald Straszheim, Vice-Chairman of Roth Capital Partners, LLC in Los Angeles, will be our guest speaker. Mr. Straszheim was formerly the global chief economist for Merrill Lynch and Co., where he was voted to the "Institutional Investor" All-Star Team for 10 consecutive years. He is recognized as one of the country's leading China and emerging markets Asia experts. His topic will be "China, America, and the Realities of Global Competition."
February Date: Feb. 15, 2007 Time: 12 p.m. Location: Little Rock Club Event: Steven Xu; "Perspective on China's Banking System and the Exchange Rate"
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November Date: Nov. 15th, 2006 Time: 11a.m. Event: UALR Economic Forecast Conference (Double-Tree Hotel, Downtown Little Rock)
Click here for more information. December Date: Dec. 5th, 2006 Time: Noon Event: Charter Recognition Luncheon Location: Brave New Restaurant Details: Member lunches are $12, nonmembers $15, and students $10. Brave New restaurant is located at 2300 Cottondale Lane, Suite 105. If you need more descriptive directions, the phone number is 663-2677.
Our guest speaker for the event will be Dan Meader, who serves as a Governor on the CFA Institute's Board of Governors (along with our very own Dr. Vibhakar). Mr. Meader will talk about the evolution of the CFA Society and the CFA program.