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CAIA Toronto Educational Event and Reception: The State of Alternative Investments
Date(s):
September 27, 2017
Note: All times listed are in local time
Venue:Albany Club
91 King Street East
Toronto, ON M5C 1G3
Fee(s):Free Event
Description:CAIA Canada cordially invites you to join us in Toronto with Keith Black, CAIA’s managing director of curriculum and exams, at our Toronto Chapter Educational Event and Reception on September 27, 2017 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM.
CAIA Toronto Chapter Event The State of Alternative Investments
Dr. Black will share his perspective on the world of alternative investments as it continues to grow and change. Nearly $10 trillion in assets have flowed into the alternative investments industry in the last fifteen years. Now AI is starting to show up in mutual funds and ETFs. What might the future hold? Agenda 5:30 PM Registration
6:00 PM Presentation, Q&A
7:00 PM Networking Reception
8:00 PM Event Concludes
Drinks and lite hors d'oeuvres will be provided courtesy of CAIA. Speaker Keith Black, Ph.D., CAIA, CFA
This event is complimentary. As there is a limited capacity for the event we ask that you please register in advance.
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Keith Black
Organization: CAIA Association
Keith Black has over twenty-five years of financial market experience, serving approximately half of that time as an academic and half as a trader and consultant to institutional investors. He currently serves as Managing Director of Curriculum and Exams for the CAIA Association. During his most recent role at Ennis Knupp + Associates, Keith advised foundations, endowments and pension funds on their asset allocation and manager selection strategies in hedge funds, commodities, and managed futures. Prior experience includes commodities derivatives trading, stock options research and CBOE floor trading, and building quantitative stock selection models for mutual funds and hedge funds. Dr. Black previously served as an assistant professor and senior lecturer at the Illinois Institute of Technology. He contributes regularly to The CFA Digest, and has published in The Journal of Wealth Management, The Journal of Trading, The Journal of Investing, and The Journal of Alternative Investments, among others. He is the author of the book “Managing a Hedge Fund,” as well as the co-author of the 2012 and 2015/2016 second and third editions of the CAIA Level I and Level II textbooks. Dr. Black was named to the Institutional Investor magazine’s list of “Rising Stars of Hedge Funds” in 2010. Dr. Black earned a BA from Whittier College, an MBA for Carnegie Mellon University, and a PhD from the Illinois Institute of Technology. He has earned the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation and was a member of the inaugural class of the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) candidates.
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