ADVISORY/Save the Date for a Powerhouse Lineup; Forum for Investor Advice is presenting its Sixth Annual Financial News Media Symposium.Business Editors ADVISORY...Thurs. (June June: see month. 14) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 23, 2001 The Forum for Investor Advice is presenting its Sixth Annual Financial News Media Symposium symposium In ancient Greece, an aristocratic banquet at which men met to discuss philosophical and political issues and recite poetry. It began as a warrior feast. Rooms were designed specifically for the proceedings. , which will feature the topic "Choices for Investors and the Flight to Advice," on June 14, 2001 at the University Club, One West 54th Street, New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . Registration and continental breakfast begins at 8:30 a.m. with Keynote Address keynote address n. An opening address, as at a political convention, that outlines the issues to be considered. Also called keynote speech. Noun 1. and commentary starting at 9:00 a.m. This event will feature some of the best-known leaders of the full-service investment advisory industry. It is not to be missed. The Forum for Investor Advice, a non-profit organization A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. that represents some of the world's largest full-service investment advisory firms, will be sponsoring this symposium on June 14. The event will cover a wide range of issues and will provide insight and perspective on the role of the full-service financial advisor in today's evolving marketplace. Participants will include: -- John Bachman, managing principal at St. Louis-based Edward Jones, one of the most respected firms in the financial services industry. -- Larry Lasser, CEO of Putnam since 1985, who led the firm's growth from $19 billion in assets into the fourth-largest mutual fund company in the U.S. with $320 billion in assets. -- Wendy Murdock, COO of the retail and high net worth business at Citigroup Asset Management, where she is responsible for the mutual fund, private portfolio, unit investment trust and strategic portfolio product lines marketed under the Smith Barney, Salomon Brothers and Citi brand names. -- Stanley O'Neal, president of Merrill Lynch's U.S. Private Client Group, which serves the needs of individuals, businesses and institutions through 16,000 financial consultants and 800 branch offices. -- Edmond Villani, president and CEO of Zurich Scudder Investments, the global investment management business of the Zurich Financial Services Group. -- Tyler Mathisen, the popular award winning co-anchor of CNBC's "Market Watch" program will be the program moderator. The schedule is as follows: -- 8:30 a.m. Registration and continental breakfast. -- 9:00 a.m. Keynote Address -- 9:30-11:00 a.m. Panel Discussion and Dialogue We are confident that you will find this a unique and valuable opportunity. To RSVP (ReSerVation Protocol) A communications protocol that signals a router to reserve bandwidth for real time transmission. RSVP is designed to clear a path for audio and video traffic, eliminating annoying skips and hesitations. , contact Leif Wigren or Christian Chapman at W.T. Blase bla·sé adj. 1. Uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence. 2. Unconcerned; nonchalant: had a blasé attitude about housecleaning. 3. Very sophisticated. & Associates in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of at (212) 221-1079 or e-mail us at lwigren@wtblase.com. |
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