When:  Saturday, April 4, 2009; Olin Hall, Babson College: 8:30am-6:00pm; register at:  http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=179189
 
The Acute Problem and the Long-Term Perspective

Keynote speakers:

Karl Case, Katherine Coman and A. Barton Hepburn Professor of Economics, Wellesley College

Erik Sirri, Director, Division of Trading and Markets, Securities and Exchange Commission;  Professor of Finance, Babson College

Len Schlesinger, President, Babson College

Panels and Panelists:

Hedge Funds

Greg Fontana:  ’84, Akasha Capital Management (Formerly)
Ed DeNoble: Convexity Capital management
Dan Burke:  Marketing Director, Gottex Funds
Ben Bloomstone: Cross Shore Capital Management
Rick Spillane: Former President, Strategic Advisors Inc.  (Moderator)

Private Equity/Venture Capital/Corporate Finance Panel

Bob Lauria: Mobius
Michael Brown:  General Partner, Battery Ventures
Tim McMahon:  Partner, Covington Associated
Jim Parino:  Managing Director, CLB Partners (Moderator)

Risk Management/Derivatives Panel

James Rullo:  Director of Research, Wellington Capital Management
Karl Davis:  Senior Risk Analyst, Loomis Sayles & Company LP

Private Wealth Management Panel

Glen Frank:  Vice Chairman and CEO, Private Wealth Management Wachovia/Wells Fardo

Diana Harrington:  Professor, Babson College (Moderator)

Sponsored by the Stephen D. Cutler Center for Investments and Finance.

The Babson Investment Management Association (BIMA) is a student organization for all members of the Babson Community who have an interest in investments.  BIMA’s mission is to promote interest and education in the field of investments and build relationships with industry professionals.