Cato's 27th Annual Monetary Conference--Restoring Global Financial Stability--will provide an in-depth discussion of alternative proposals for reforming the international monetary system and correcting global imbalances. In particular, leading experts will address the role of the government...

With the financial problems of social security systems, the shift from defined benefit to defined contributions and the demographic changes happening worldwide, longevity risk is becoming increasingly important but still quite difficult to manage or hedge. We are inviting academics to submit...

Members and friends of the Western Finance Association are invited to submit papers to be considered for presentation at the 2009 Annual Meetings. Papers on any topic related to finance will be considered.

Topics: - forecasting financial markets - economic policy, growth and financial markets - monetary and fiscal policy decision-making - portfolio and asset management - pricing and risk of financial instruments - advances in financial econometrics and statistics - exchange rate and interest rate...

Topics: - Sovereign wealth funds, hedge funds and private equity ¨ The effect of governmental and non-governmental institutions on public policy, financial markets, and business strategy ¨ Design and impact of capital market institutions and securities exchanges ¨ Institutional investing ¨...

With over 200 attendees last year, this is one of the largest and fastest growing infrastructure finance conferences that looks exclusively at the Latin American and Caribbean region. This year there is much to discuss as credit markets have faltered and the global economic outlook has worsened....

IT&FA anticipates having two sessions at the ASSA meetings in San Francisco, January 3-5, 2009. [gemäß den Informationen des Anbieters - according to site editor's information] The website is no longer available.

The World Business Forum is a symposium featuring nine eminent leaders and thinkers speaking on topics of the utmost importance to the business community. Attendees will gain critical insights into the United States´ position in the world, management, global financial markets, strategy, the...

Panel 1: What Will the Elderly Need in Retirement? Panel 2: How Do Individuals Plan and Save for Retirement? Panel 3: What Happens When Things Go Wrong? Panel 4: TBD Panel 5: Can People Continue to Work? Panel 6: What are the Risks and Returns of Private Accounts for Social Security? Panel 7:...

Financial globalization has deepened in recent years, with emerging economies participating actively, but not always smoothly, in this process. Emerging countries have issued significant amounts of debt and equity in the international financial markets. There has also been a marked increase in...