Latest Posts
Department of Economics and Finance Forum on Sovereign Risk
Dear Members: You are cordially invited to the next discussion forum of the Department of Economics and Finance that will take place on Thursday, February 2nd at 6:00 pm in the Schine Auditorium. Lucio Vinhas de Souza – a Managing Partner and Chief Sovereign Economist
UBS Spotlight on Operations – Sacred Heart University
Date: January 25, 2012 Time: 6:00pm – 7:30pm Venue: Curtis Hall Theatre Attire: Business Attire UBS will be holding our annual Spotlight on Operations event on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at 6:00 pm. This event is a great way to meet UBS reprentatives from our
Ralph Lim responds to announced layoffs in Stamford, Ct at Society Generale
Ralph Lim, a professor at Sacred Heart University and member of the Stamford CFA Society, responds to announced layoffs in Stamford, Ct at Society Generale. The French Bank, known as “Soc Gen” is reducing staff in its commodity and energy trading area for which professor
How Bond Plays Work in a Market of Global Systemic Uncertainty
The source of this article can be found here (www.nyssa.org). We recently spoke with Glenn Reynolds, CEO of CreditSights, who offered us some straight talk on how global credit market risk is impacting the broad capital markets. Reynolds will be a speaker at the upcoming NYSSA
Return Profile between ETF’s & Mutual Funds
Download File Presented By: Paul Musarra – Bank of America Merrill Lynch November 2011 Topic: Return Profile between ETF’s & Mutual Funds Venue: Providence College
Bond Basics
Presented By: Kevin Starke-Senior Analyst, CRT Capital Topic: Bond Basics Date: November 7, 2011 Venue: Sacred Heart University
Options Strategies
March 2009 Topic: Options Strategies By: Chris Tormey – Strategist, Argosy Capital Management Venue: Sacred Heart University
Potential Impact of Proposed Regulations on the Financial Industry
November 2009 Topic: Potential Impact of Proposed Regulations on the Financial Industry By: Kurt Schacht – Head of Advocacy and Standards, Managing Director CFA Institute Venue: Sacred Heart University
Commodities Speculation as an Investment Class
March 2010 Topic: Commodities Speculation as an Investment Class By: Chris Tormey – Strategist, Argosy Capital Management Venue: Sacred Heart University
Options Market
February 2011 Topic: Options Market By: Chris Tormey – Strategist, Argosy Capital Management Venue: Sacred Heart University The presentation was timely and provided “real insight” into some of the real-world day to day activities of the options market and the job of options traders. Chris
Stock Selection and Analysis
Topic: Stock Selection and Analysis By: Kevin Starke – Senior Analyst, CRT Capital Venue: Providence College
Deep Value Equity Investing Primer
April 2011 Topic: Deep Value Equity Investing Primer By: Amit Chokshi – Kinnaras Capital Management LLC Venue: Yale School of Management
Portfolio Management with ETF’s & Mutual Funds
April 2011 Topic: Portfolio Management with ETF’s & Mutual Funds By: Paul Musarra – Bank of America Merrill Lynch Venue: Providence College
Options Strategies and Applications
May 2011 Topic: Options Strategies and Applications By: Chris Tormey – Strategist, Argosy Capital Management Venue: Sacred Heart University Download: Presentation File
Heads Up: A Crisis of Confidence by Talley D. Léger
It’s no secret that confidence has been a missing ingredient of the U.S. business cycle expansion, which began in July 2009. In fact, confidence has been shaken so much recently that many observers are questioning the health of the economic recovery, and with good reason.
Recent Developments in Financial Risk 2011
Financial Forum: Recent Developments in Financial Risk THURSDAY, SEPT. 15 6:00 P.M. SCHINE AUDITORIUM MODERATOR: Lucjan T. Orlowski, Ph.D. Chair and Professor John F. Welch College of Business Department of Economics and Finance SPEAKERS: Bluford Putnam, Ph.D. Chief Economist of CME Group Abu Amin, Ph.D.
Putting a Dollar Value on a CFA Charter vs an MBA
Earning the CFA charter is a notoriously difficult process, one which requires hundreds of hours of hard work and study over many years, not to mention the thousands of dollars it costs in exam fees and test prep. While holding the charter is often seen
Recent Developments in Financial Risk
STAMFORD CFA SOCIETY and SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY John F. Welch College of Business Department of Economics and Finance Community Forum “Recent Developments in Financial Risk” Sacred Heart University – Schine Auditorium (Library Building), Thursday, September 15, 2011 at 6:00-8:00 pm Presiding: Dr. Lucjan T. Orlowski
University Relations: 2010-2011 Activities
Throughout the year the University Relations has made significant accomplishments which impacted students, faculty members, and other CFA Societies. After approximately 2 ½ years the co-sponsored Sacred Heart University/SCFAS Investment Management Program (IMP) was successfully launched last September with the acceptance of seven students. Epitomizing
Student Profiles
James M. Calcado
Smithtown, NY Sacred Heart University James is a senior earning a Bachelor’s degree with a double major focusing on Finance
Internship Reviews
Marc A Bitterman
As a senior at Sacred Heart University majoring in Finance and Economics with a minor in Accounting, I had the opportunity to be a part of the Stamford CFA Society’s inaugural Investment Management Program (“IMP”), which educates and prepares you for the CFA and a career path in finance. My
Strategy Presentations by Talley Leger
Latest Strategy Report by Talley D. Léger
Talley D. Léger has just submitted his Latest Strategy Report. You can download it by clicking on the link.
Strategy presentation by Talley D. Léger
Talley Léger was a vice president and analyst on the U.S. portfolio strategy team in the equity research department of Barclays Capital. Mr. Léger joined Barclays Capital in September 2008 from Lehman Brothers where he held a similar position. Prior to that, Talley was a key member of several prominent
Investment Management Program
University Links
Corporate Sponsors
Past Presentations
- Mar 01 2010
By: Chris Tormey - Strategist, Argosy Capital Management
Venue: Sacred Heart University - Mar 03 2010
By: Kurt Schacht - Head of Advocacy and Standards, Managing Director CFA Institute
Venue: Sacred Heart University - Mar 01 2011
By: Chris Tormey - Strategist, Argosy Capital Management
Options Strategies
Venue: Sacred Heart University - May 02 2011
By: Paul Musarra - Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Venue: Providence College - Sep 15 2011
By: Al Cheng, Sr. Vice President of Altantic Asset Management, Sidney Hardee, Managing Partner at Hardee Brothers LLC, Bluford Putnam, Ph.D., Chief Economist of CME Group, and Sacred Heart University faculty
Venue: Sacred Heart University - Nov 07 2011
By: Kevin Starke-Senior Analyst, CRT Capital
Bond Basics
Venue: Sacred Heart University - Nov 15 2011
By: Paul Musarra - Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Return Profile between ETF’s & Mutual Funds
Venue: Providence College - Feb 01 2011
By: Chris Tormey - Strategist, Argosy Capital Management
Venue: Sacred Heart University - Mar 04 2011
By: Kevin Starke - Senior Analyst, CRT Capital
Venue: Providence College - Apr 13 2011
By: Amit Chokshi - Kinnaras Capital Management LLC
Venue: Yale School of Management