http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ en-usCopyright 2007 CFA Institutecfa_newwebcastshttp://feedburner.google.comhttp://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_newwebcasts/~3/sd6SOLjZNHo/what.cfmTue, 30 June 2009 12:08:00 EDT<p> In this webcast, Max Holmes discusses the following: </p> <ul minmax_bound="true"> <li minmax_bound="true"> Can anything be learned from past credit crises to help us navigate the current environment? </li> <li minmax_bound="true"> Why this time <em>is</em> different </li> <li minmax_bound="true"> Distressed and high-yield debt strategies for weathering and capitalizing on economic uncertainty and market stress </li> </ul> <p>   </p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_newwebcasts/~4/sd6SOLjZNHo" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cfawebcasts.org/cpe/what.cfm?test_id=926http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_newwebcasts/~3/DxQp5LjvsMM/what.cfmWed, 24 June 2009 12:08:00 EDT<p> In this webcast, Whitney Tilson discusses the following: </p> <ul minmax_bound="true"> <li minmax_bound="true"> Causes and consequences of the "great U.S. housing bubble" </li> <li minmax_bound="true"> The outlook for home prices and foreclosures, and the impact of loan modifications in the short and long term </li> <li minmax_bound="true"> Where to find the best opportunities on the long and short sides </li> </ul> <p>   </p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_newwebcasts/~4/DxQp5LjvsMM" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cfawebcasts.org/cpe/what.cfm?test_id=924http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_newwebcasts/~3/Pwl9VosNoNo/what.cfmTue, 9 June 2009 12:08:00 EDT<p> In this webcast, Nouriel Roubini discusses the following: </p> <ul minmax_bound="true"> <li minmax_bound="true"> Outlook for the U.S. and global economy </li> <li minmax_bound="true"> Should we worry about inflation/deflation? </li> <li minmax_bound="true"> Implications for major asset classes </li> </ul> <p>   </p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_newwebcasts/~4/Pwl9VosNoNo" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cfawebcasts.org/cpe/what.cfm?test_id=947http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_newwebcasts/~3/KY4BKUa1FxI/what.cfmTue, 9 June 2009 12:08:00 EDT<p> In this webcast, Diane Garnick discusses the following: </p> <ul minmax_bound="true"> <li minmax_bound="true"> Earning back the trust of investors </li> <li minmax_bound="true"> Anticipating and avoiding future scandals </li> <li minmax_bound="true"> Understanding the implications for development and adoption of new financial products </li> </ul> <p>   </p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_newwebcasts/~4/KY4BKUa1FxI" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cfawebcasts.org/cpe/what.cfm?test_id=905http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_newwebcasts/~3/Ob1oHcJA95o/what.cfmMon, 8 June 2009 12:08:00 EDT<p> In this webcast, Ronald J. Ryan, CFA, discusses the following: </p> <ul minmax_bound="true"> <li minmax_bound="true"> Developing an appropriate benchmark and core portfolio based on liabilities, and measuring performance versus liabilities </li> <li minmax_bound="true"> Understanding the relationship between asset allocation and the funded ratio </li> <li minmax_bound="true"> Redefining beta and alpha as liability beta and alpha </li> </ul> <p>   </p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_newwebcasts/~4/Ob1oHcJA95o" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cfawebcasts.org/cpe/what.cfm?test_id=946http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_newwebcasts/~3/p_jGybXOxmw/what.cfmFri, 5 June 2009 12:08:00 EDT<p> In this webcast, Sheldon M. Stone discusses the following: </p> <ul minmax_bound="true"> <li minmax_bound="true"> How do valuations differ between the public and private debt markets? </li> <li minmax_bound="true"> What are the risks/rewards of being a liquidity provider in today's market environment? </li> <li minmax_bound="true"> Why should investors allocate capital to high-yield and mezzanine deals? </li> </ul> <p>   </p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_newwebcasts/~4/p_jGybXOxmw" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cfawebcasts.org/cpe/what.cfm?test_id=908http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_newwebcasts/~3/0BcWo1hdSgQ/what.cfmFri, 7 May 2009 12:08:00 EDT<p> In this webcast, Russell Napier, ASIP, discusses the following: </p> <ul minmax_bound="true"> <li minmax_bound="true"> Analysis of four historical bear markets, and strategic and tactical implications for the current market cycle </li> <li minmax_bound="true"> Useful metrics for defining and recognizing a market bottom, including media coverage </li> <li minmax_bound="true"> Signs of a turning point: Across global asset classes, markets, and sectors </li> </ul> <p>   </p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_newwebcasts/~4/0BcWo1hdSgQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cfawebcasts.org/cpe/what.cfm?test_id=921http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_newwebcasts/~3/Y3iNHbx1tVQ/what.cfmFri, 17 Apr 2009 12:08:00 EDT<p> In this webcast, Thomas J. Pauloski discusses the following: </p> <ul minmax_bound="true"> <li minmax_bound="true"> Why recent market conditions may, or may not, affect the relative attractiveness of various transfer strategies </li> <li minmax_bound="true"> Why using rolling short-term grantor retained annuity trusts (GRATs) may be an effective means of transferring wealth regardless of the IRC section 7520 rate or the market's performance </li> <li minmax_bound="true"> Why families may wish to take advantage of recent changes in the value of a GRAT's assets through an immunization strategy </li> </ul> <p>   </p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_newwebcasts/~4/Y3iNHbx1tVQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cfawebcasts.org/cpe/what.cfm?test_id=936http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_newwebcasts/~3/1GLltGblMPQ/what.cfmFri, 17 Apr 2009 11:08:00 EDT<p> In this webcast, Yuji Kage discusses the following: </p> <ul minmax_bound="true"> <li minmax_bound="true"> What matters for investment managers? </li> <li minmax_bound="true"> Problems facing pension funds </li> <li minmax_bound="true"> Does "Solution Business" really solve pension funds' problems? </li> </ul> <p>   </p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_newwebcasts/~4/1GLltGblMPQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cfawebcasts.org/cpe/what.cfm?test_id=884http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_newwebcasts/~3/-ksBjr99flc/what.cfmTue, 7 Apr 2009 11:08:00 EDT<p> In this webcast, Paul L. Kasriel discusses the following: </p> <ul minmax_bound="true"> <li minmax_bound="true"> Recognizing the bottom </li> <li minmax_bound="true"> Grading the government interventions: Positive and negative impacts </li> <li minmax_bound="true"> Investigating whether investors should be positioned for deflation, inflation, or both </li> </ul> <p>   </p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_newwebcasts/~4/-ksBjr99flc" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cfawebcasts.org/cpe/what.cfm?test_id=933