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    <title>CFA Institute Take 15 Video Podcast Series</title>
    <description>CFA Institute Take 15 Series: 15-20 minute interviews with leading practitioners on timely topics in market and credit risk as well as ethics. CFA Institute is a global membership organization that awards the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. CFA Institute leads the investment industry by setting the highest standards of ethics and professional excellence and vigorously advocating fair and transparent capital markets.</description>
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    <itunes:subtitle>CFA Institute Take 15 Video Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary> CFA Institute Take 15 Series: 15-20 minute interviews with leading practitioners on timely topics in market and credit risk as well as ethics. This is the video podcast version. </itunes:summary>
  <itunes:keywords>CFA, CFA Institute, Debt Investment, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, ethics, Fixed Income Investments, business, real estate, money, subprime, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 22</title>
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<description>In this episode, Kenneth E. Volpert, CFA, discusses the following: TIPs mechanics -- Strategies used by active managers with TIPs  -- Where are real rates versus history -- Inflation and TIPs performance outlook.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/Vvq7gvrOId8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

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<pubDate>Nov, 12 Oct 2009 10:20:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 22</itunes:author>

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<itunes:subtitle>CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this episode, Kenneth E. Volpert, CFA, discusses the following: TIPs mechanics -- Strategies used by active managers with TIPs  -- Where are real rates versus history -- Inflation and TIPs performance outlook.  </itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:15:20</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>sovereign wealth funds, CFA, TIPS, CFA Institute, Shari'a compliance, Alternative Investments, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, Derivative Instruments, business, real estate, money, Fixed Income Investments, Environmental, Social, Governance Factors, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 21</title>
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<description>In this episode, George Hoguet, CFA, discusses the following: Historical development of sovereign wealth funds -- Role of sovereign wealth funds during financial crisis -- Importance of sovereign wealth funds as investors -- Concerns over active ownership of foreign companies by sovereign wealth funds.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/nA8krjl_tko" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 10:00:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 21</itunes:author>

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<itunes:subtitle>CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this episode, George Hoguet, CFA, discusses the following: Historical development of sovereign wealth funds -- Role of sovereign wealth funds during financial crisis -- Importance of sovereign wealth funds as investors -- Concerns over active ownership of foreign companies by sovereign wealth funds. </itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:13:23</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>sovereign wealth funds, CFA, CFA Institute, Shari'a compliance, Alternative Investments, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, Derivative Instruments, business, real estate, money, Fixed Income Investments, Environmental, Social, Governance Factors, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 20</title>
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<description>In this episode, Richard T. de Belder discusses the following: What are Sukuk? -- Are Sukuk similar to asset backed securities? -- What are some of the current Sheriah issues facing Sukuk?&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/1JvZQJd0Pcw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

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<pubDate>Sat, 1 Aug 2009 10:19:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 20</itunes:author>

<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:subtitle>CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this episode, Richard T. de Belder discusses the following: What are Sukuk? -- Are Sukuk similar to asset backed securities? -- What are some of the current Sheriah issues facing Sukuk?</itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:18:27</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>Islamic finance, CFA, CFA Institute, Shari'a compliance, Alternative Investments, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, Derivative Instruments, business, real estate, money, Fixed Income Investments, Environmental, Social, Governance Factors, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 19</title>
<link>http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~3/JRwdfQbFf3Q/CFA_Institute_Take_15_Ep19.mp4</link>
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<description>In this episode, Erik B. Granade, CFA, discusses the following: Global Equity valuation -- How the credit crisis has affected global markets -- Risks associated with Global Equity investing.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/JRwdfQbFf3Q" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

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<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 11:19:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 19</itunes:author>

<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:subtitle>CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this episode, Erik B. Granade, CFA, discusses the following: Global Equity valuation -- How the credit crisis has affected global markets -- Risks associated with Global Equity investing.</itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:17:42</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>Islamic finance, CFA, CFA Institute, Shari'a compliance, Alternative Investments, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, Derivative Instruments, business, real estate, money, Fixed Income Investments, Environmental, Social, Governance Factors, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 18</title>
<link>http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~3/LDzVU7Td_oU/CFA_Institute_Take_15_Ep18.mp4</link>
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<description>In this episode, Nick Robins discusses the following: What is sustainable investing and how is it different from ethical or socially responsible investing? -- What asset classes are covered by sustainable investing? -- What are some of the challenges and opportunities facing sustainable investing?&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/LDzVU7Td_oU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

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<pubDate>Wed, 1 Jul 2009 11:18:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 18</itunes:author>

<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:subtitle>CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this episode, Nick Robins discusses the following: What is sustainable investing and how is it different from ethical or socially responsible investing? -- What asset classes are covered by sustainable investing? -- What are some of the challenges and opportunities facing sustainable investing?</itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:15:43</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>Islamic finance, CFA, CFA Institute, Shari'a compliance, Alternative Investments, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, Derivative Instruments, business, real estate, money, Fixed Income Investments, Environmental, Social, Governance Factors, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 17</title>
<link>http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~3/y0OsNjVSBpc/CFA_Institute_Take_15_Ep17.mp4</link>
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<description>In this episode, David M. Stein discusses portfolio and tax management in the context of the current market environment. He describes: Limitations of diversification and risk management strategies -- Tax efficient portfolio management and the importance of tax management -- Standard and new tax management strategies.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/y0OsNjVSBpc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

<category>Podcasts</category>
<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 11:18:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 17</itunes:author>

<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:subtitle>CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this episode, David M. Stein discusses portfolio and tax management in the context of the current market environment. He describes: Limitations of diversification and risk management strategies -- Tax efficient portfolio management and the importance of tax management -- Standard and new tax management strategies.</itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:15:43</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>Islamic finance, CFA, CFA Institute, Shari'a compliance, Alternative Investments, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, Derivative Instruments, business, real estate, money, Fixed Income Investments, Environmental, Social, Governance Factors, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 16</title>
<link>http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~3/ZHZCsABmLbY/CFA_Institute_Take_15_Ep16.mp4</link>
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<description>In this episode, Shaykh Yusuf Talal DeLorenzo  discusses the screening process used by Islamic (Shari'a compliant) equity indexes and funds.  In addition, Mr. DeLorenzo describes how a company deemed Sharia compliant can become non-compliant and why investors not seeking Shari'a compliance could be interested in Shari'a compliant investments.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/ZHZCsABmLbY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

<category>Podcasts</category>
<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 11:18:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 16</itunes:author>

<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:subtitle>CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this episode, Shaykh Yusuf Talal DeLorenzo discusses the screening process used by Islamic (Shari'a compliant) equity indexes and funds.  In addition, Mr. DeLorenzo describes how a company deemed Sharia compliant can become non-compliant and why investors not seeking Sharia compliance could be interested in Sharia compliant investments.</itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:15:43</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>Islamic finance, CFA, CFA Institute, Shari'a compliance, Alternative Investments, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, Derivative Instruments, business, real estate, money, Fixed Income Investments, Environmental, Social, Governance Factors, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 15</title>
<link>http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~3/NbwPYMJZgWs/CFA_Institute_Take_15_Ep15.mp4</link>
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<description>In this episode, Joel M. Stern explains the origins and applications of EVA.  In addition, Mr. Stern describes the current market conditions, the collapse of the comparative advantage period, and alternative sources of equity funding for public companies.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/NbwPYMJZgWs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 11:11:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 15</itunes:author>

<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:subtitle>CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Joel M. Stern explains the origins and applications of EVA.  In addition, Mr. Stern describes the current market conditions, the collapse of the comparative advantage period, and alternative sources of equity funding for public companies.</itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:22:31</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>Islamic finance, CFA, CFA Institute, Alternative Investments, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, Derivative Instruments, business, real estate, money, Fixed Income Investments, Environmental, Social, Governance Factors, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 14</title>
<link>http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~3/4FqeZfHj6QA/CFA_Institute_Take_15_Ep14.mp4</link>
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<description>In this episode, Usman Hayat, CFA, discusses the fundamentals of Islamic finance and its implications for institutional and private investors. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/4FqeZfHj6QA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

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<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:31:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 14</itunes:author>

<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:subtitle>CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this episode, Usman Hayat, CFA, discusses the fundamentals of Islamic finance and its implications for institutional and private investors. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.</itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:15:49</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>Islamic finance, CFA, CFA Institute, Alternative Investments, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, Derivative Instruments, business, real estate, money, Fixed Income Investments, Environmental, Social, Governance Factors, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 13</title>
<link>http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~3/JMSQ42NuDyk/CFA_Institute_Take_15_Ep13.mp4</link>
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<description>In this episode, Thomas R. Keene discusses Federal Reserve policy, economic uncertainty, and the changing risk appetite of the market. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/JMSQ42NuDyk" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

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<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:31:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 13</itunes:author>

<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:subtitle>CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this episode, Thomas R. Keene discusses Federal Reserve policy, economic uncertainty, and the changing risk appetite of the market. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.</itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:09:19</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>Bloomberg news, CFA, CFA Institute, Alternative Investments, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, Derivative Instruments, business, real estate, money, Fixed Income Investments, Environmental, Social, Governance Factors, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 12</title>
<link>http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~3/Nsde8JGMWgg/CFA_Institute_Take_15_Ep12.mp4</link>
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<description>In this episode, Adam Litke discusses the problem of counterparty risk in credit derivatives and provides possible solutions including a clearing house for derivatives trades. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/Nsde8JGMWgg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

<category>Podcasts</category>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 11:31:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 12</itunes:author>

<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:subtitle>CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this episode, Adam Litke discusses the problem of counterparty risk in credit derivatives and provides possible solutions including a clearing house for derivatives trades. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.</itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:11:01</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>CFA, CFA Institute, Alternative Investments, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, Derivative Instruments, business, real estate, money, Fixed Income Investments, Environmental, Social, Governance Factors, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 11</title>
<link>http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~3/qsS8kmrWOxY/CFA_Institute_Take_15_Ep11.mp4</link>
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<description>In this episode, Matt Orsagh, CFA, CIPM, discusses the report recently released by the CFA Institute Centre for Financial Market Integrity entitled "Environmental, Social, and Governance Factors at Listed Companies: A Manual for Investors". Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/qsS8kmrWOxY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

<category>Podcasts</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:31:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 11</itunes:author>

<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:subtitle>CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this episode, Matt Orsagh, CFA, CIPM, discusses the report recently released by the CFA Institute Centre for Financial Market Integrity entitled "Environmental, Social, and Governance Factors at Listed Companies: A Manual for Investors".</itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:12:48</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>CFA, CFA Institute,Matt Orsagh, ESG, Alternative Investments, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, Executive compensions, business, real estate, money, pension funds, Environmental, Social, Governance Factors, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 10</title>
<link>http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~3/MGvoei3XO_s/CFA_Institute_Take_15_Ep10.mp4</link>
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<description>In this episode, Ludovic Phalippou discusses the problems with internal rates of return as the performance metric of choice in the world of private equity. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/MGvoei3XO_s" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

<category>Podcasts</category>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:30:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 10</itunes:author>

<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:subtitle>CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this episode, Ludovic Phalippou discusses the problems with internal rates of return as the performance metric of choice in the world of private equity. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.</itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:18:14</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>CFA, CFA Institute,Ludovic Phalippou, Alternative Investments, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, Executive compensions, business, real estate, money, pension funds, Udani, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 9</title>
<link>http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~3/hg5KQ6qp24Y/CFA_Institute_Take_15_Ep9.mp4</link>
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<description>In this episode, Shishir M. Udani, CFA, discusses hedge fund demand for equity tranches in CDOs. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/hg5KQ6qp24Y" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

<category>Podcasts</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 11:31:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 9</itunes:author>

<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:subtitle>CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this episode, Shishir M. Udani, CFA, discusses hedge fund demand for equity tranches in CDOs. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.</itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:18:44</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>CFA, CFA Institute, Debt Investment, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, Executive compensions, business, real estate, money, pension funds, Udani, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 8</title>
<link>http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~3/RGx22oa8d0o/CFA_Institute_Take_15_Ep8.mp4</link>
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<description>In this episode, Jim Allen, CFA, discusses the report recently released by the CFA Institute Centre for Financial Market Integrity entitled The Compensation of
Senior Executives at Listed Companies: A Manual for Investors. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/RGx22oa8d0o" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

<category>Podcasts</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 11:31:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 8</itunes:author>

<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:subtitle>CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this episode, Jim Allen, CFA, discusses the report recently released by the CFA Institute Centre for Financial Market Integrity entitled The Compensation of
Senior Executives at Listed Companies: A Manual for Investors.</itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:14:35</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>CFA, CFA Institute, Debt Investment, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, Executive compensions, business, real estate, money, pension funds, Christopher C. Finger, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 7</title>
<link>http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~3/0PwnYi3Y-z0/CFA_Institute_Take_15_Ep7.mp4</link>
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<description>In this episode, Christopher C. Finger, Head of Research at RiskMetrics Group, Inc., discusses techniques that can be used by pension funds to hedge their natural exposure to inflation. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/0PwnYi3Y-z0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

<category>Podcasts</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 11:31:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 7</itunes:author>

<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:subtitle>CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this episode, Christopher C. Finger, Head of Research at RiskMetrics Group, Inc., discusses techniques that can be used by pension funds to hedge their natural exposure to inflation. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.</itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:19:05</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>CFA, CFA Institute, Debt Investment, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, Fixed Income Investments, business, real estate, money, pension funds, Christopher C. Finger, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 6</title>
<link>http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~3/BP3q8lKccyo/CFA_Institute_Take_15_Ep6.mp4</link>
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<description>In this episode, Charles Tschampion, CFA, discusses applications of ethics in proxy voting, front running, and GIPS presentation situations. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/BP3q8lKccyo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

<category>Podcasts</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 11:30:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 6</itunes:author>

<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:subtitle>In this episode, Charles Tschampion, CFA, discusses applications of ethics in proxy voting, front running, and GIPS presentation situations. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this episode, Charles Tschampion, CFA, discusses applications of ethics in proxy voting, front running, and GIPS presentation situations. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.</itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:17:58</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>CFA, CFA Institute, Ethics, GM, General Motors, Debt Investment, Economics, Soft Dollars, Gift Giving, and Proxy Voting, Risk Measurement and management, Fixed Income Investments, business, real estate, money, subprime, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 5</title>
<link>http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~3/m9udsc7yINg/CFA_Institute_Take_15_Ep5.mp4</link>
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<description>In this episode, Charles Tschampion, CFA, discusses applications of the CFA Institute Centre for Financial Market Integrity Asset Manager Code of Professional Conduct as well as an application of its Corporate Governance Manual. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/m9udsc7yINg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

<category>Podcasts</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2008 10:30:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 5</itunes:author>

<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:subtitle>CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this episode, Charles Tschampion, CFA, discusses applications of the CFA Institute Centre for Financial Market Integrity Asset Manager Code of Professional Conduct as well as an application of its Corporate Governance Manual.</itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:18:31</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>CFA, CFA Institute, Ethics, GM, General Motors, Debt Investment, Economics, Soft Dollars, Gift Giving, and Proxy Voting, Risk Measurement and management, Fixed Income Investments, business, real estate, money, subprime, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 4</title>
<link>http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~3/95TxTMY0kLU/CFA_Institute_Take_15_Ep4.mp4</link>
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<description>In this episode, Christopher C. Finger, Head of Research at RiskMetrics Group, LLC, discusses the use of the ABX index to help with the problems of accurate marking of positions. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/95TxTMY0kLU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

<category>Podcasts</category>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 11:30:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 4</itunes:author>

<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:subtitle>CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this episode, Christopher C. Finger, Head of Research at RiskMetrics Group, LLC, discusses the use of the ABX index to help with the problems of accurate marking of positions. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.</itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:19:23</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>CFA, CFA Institute, Debt Investment, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, Fixed Income Investments, business, real estate, money, subprime, Christopher C. Finger, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 3</title>
<link>http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~3/_BWICfHaZO4/CFA_Institute_Take_15_Ep3.mp4</link>
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<description>In this episode, Kenneth L. Grant, President of Risk Resources, LLC, discusses where we've been, where we are now, and where we may be going with systemic risk in structured products. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/_BWICfHaZO4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

<category>Podcasts</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2007 11:30:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 3</itunes:author>

<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:subtitle>CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this episode, Kenneth L. Grant, President of Risk Resources, LLC, discusses where we've been, where we are now, and where we may be going with systemic risk in structured products. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.</itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:19:57</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>CFA, CFA Institute, Debt Investment, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, Fixed Income Investments, business, real estate, money, subprime, Richard DeMong, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 2</title>
<link>http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~3/vjAKy1TCM5E/CFA_Institute_Take_15_Ep2.mp4</link>
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<description>In this Take 15 episode, Richard F. DeMong, CFA, defines the concept of moral hazard and discusses its significance for the subprime mortgage market problems. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/vjAKy1TCM5E" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

<category>Podcasts</category>
<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:30:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 2</itunes:author>

<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:subtitle> CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this Take 15 episode, Richard F. DeMong, CFA, defines the concept of moral hazard and discusses its significance for the subprime mortgage market problems. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info. </itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:15:28</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>CFA, CFA Institute, Debt Investment, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, Fixed Income Investments, business, real estate, money, subprime, Richard DeMong, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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<item>
<title>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 1</title>
<link>http://feeds.cfainstitute.org/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~3/ru0EiVOXfR8/CFA_Institute_Take_15_Ep1.mp4</link>
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<description>In this Take 15 episode, Richard F. DeMong, CFA, discusses the following topics in interview format: The basics of mortgage securitization and creation of CDOs -- Risk transfer and rating risk. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cfa_take15webcasts/~4/ru0EiVOXfR8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>

<category>Podcasts</category>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 11:30:00 EST</pubDate>

<itunes:author>CFA Institute Take 15 Episode 1</itunes:author>

<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:subtitle> CFA Institute Take 15 Podcast Series</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In this Take 15 episode, Richard F. DeMong, CFA, discusses the following topics in interview format: The basics of mortgage securitization and creation of CDOs -- Risk transfer and rating risk. Please visit http://www.cfawebcasts.org/ for more info. </itunes:summary>
<itunes:duration>00:18:16</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>CFA, CFA Institute, Debt Investment, Economics, Risk Measurement and management, Fixed Income Investments, business, real estate, money, subprime, Richard DeMong, Take 15</itunes:keywords>

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