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2008 ASAP
Fall Investment Conference
November 13-15, 2008
Dress code: business casual (students business professional!)
Reunion Program
November 13
7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Welcome Reception Fluno Center (dining room)
9:00 p.m. – ?
Social Event (part of our Thursday evening weekly
TAPS
event) with ASAP and other MBA students at
CRAVE
at 201 W Gorham St
November 14
(Unless otherwise noted, events listed below will take place at the Fluno Center)
9:00-9:30 Check-In
9:30-10:00
Welcome and Update on the ASAP program (Mark Ready and Kevin Spellman)
10:00-10:30 Coffee
10:30-12:00
Session I: Macro Outlook and Investment Strategy [Archive
of Webcast]
Tobias Levkovich, Strategist, Citigroup
Doug Ramsey, Strategist and Director of Research, Leuthold Group
Francois Trahan, Strategist, ISI Group
12:00-12:30 Break
12:30-1:30 Lunch
1:30-3:00
Session II: The Liquidity Crisis: Where are we now and what have we learned? [Archive
of Webcast]
Paul Leff, Partner/Senior Managing Director, Perry Capital
Glen Reynolds, CEO, CreditSights
Tom Sontag, Managing Director and Vice President, Neuberger Berman
3:00-3:30 Coffee
3:30-5:00
Session III: Regulation of Financial Markets and Institutions: What is coming? [Archive
of Webcast]
Jeff Diermeier, CEO, CFA Institute
Donald Hester, Emeritus Professor of Economics, University of Wisconsin
-Madison
Myron Kwast, Senior Associate Director, Division of Research and Statistics, Federal Reserve Board
5:30-6:00 p.m. Transportation to Reception & Dinner: Badger Trolley will pick up at Fluno Center and drop off at Monona Terrace
6:00-8:30 p.m. Reception & Dinner Monona Terrace & Convention Center
8:30-9:00 p.m. Transportation to Social: Badger Trolley will
pick up at Monona Terrace and drop off at Blue Velvet Lounge
9:00 p.m. - Midnight Social Event at the Blue Velvet Lounge
November 15
12:00-2:00 p.m. Pre-Game Tailgate Fluno Center
2:30 p.m. Kick-off: Badgers vs. Gophers Camp Randall
Registration fees:
$300 per attendee
$150 per spouse/guest
$50 per student attendee
$42 per football ticket (limit 2)
Note: We have a limited supply of football tickets. If we run out or if you need more than two tickets please consider buying tickets at the Wisconsin Ticket Marketplace.
Lodging:
We have reserved a block of overnight rooms at the Hilton Madison.
Contact:
Kyra L. Popp
University of Wisconsin Sales Manager
Hilton Madison Monona Terrace
608-260-2396
kyrapopp@hiltonmadison.com
Mention you are with the School of Business group.
Travel Information:
The reunion will be held on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus at the:
Fluno Center for Executive Education
601 University Ave.
Madison, Wisconsin
For travel information, please visit: http://www.bus.wisc.edu/visitors/Madison_map.asp
Contact:
For more information on the ASAP reunion, please contact Kevin Spellman at 608-262-9039 or kspellman@bus.wisc.edu.
For specific information about registration and football tickets,
contact Elesha Belke at 608-263-2807 or
ebelke@bus.wisc.edu.
Attendees:
At the 2006 conference, there were almost 200 attendees. The list for the 2008 conference can be obtained by sending an email to asap@bus.wisc.edu.