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Symposium Keynote Speaker: Robert Peston, Business Editor and recent winner of Best TV Performer in a Non-Acting Role at the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards

Over 90 industry leaders, product specialists and other FactSet users attended the 2009 FactSet Symposium to discover new methods to streamline their investment processes.

Delegates moved between concurrent portfolio management, quantitative management and hands-on training sessions. Topics included:

  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Testing: Alpha Generation Using Text Mining Techniques on Financial Statements
  • Market Crises and Short-Term Risk Management: Reconciling Theory With Practice
  • The Future of Asset Allocation: Traditional Strategic Versus Dynamic Methods

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The Symposium is designed for all FactSet users:

  • Beginners to advanced users
  • Portfolio managers
  • Market data analysts
  • Plan sponsors
  • Performance analysts
  • Quantitative analysts
  • Industry analysts
  • Directors of research
  • Application developers
  • Client service/marketing professionals
  • Data warehousing specialists
  • Equity research analysts
  • Fixed income analysts

In addition to a keynote address from Robert Peston, the 2009 Symposium agenda featured industry speakers, including:

  • Rob Cornish, GAM
  • Jason MacQueen, R-Squared Ltd
  • Dr. Bernd Scherer, Morgan Stanley
  • Edward Fishwick, BlackRock

For a full list of speakers and presentation topics, visit our Speakers page.

If you are interested in speaking at future FactSet events, please email symposium_europe@factset.com

 

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FactSet is registered with the CFA Institute as an Approved Provider of continuing education programmes. The Symposium Portfolio track is eligible for up to 6 CE credit hours as granted by CFA Institute. If you are a CFA Institute member, CE credit for your attendance at this event will be automatically recorded in your CE Diary.

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