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Program / Agenda
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12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Registration / Networking
1:30 pm - 2:15 pm
Keynote Address

"Crisis Investing"
The summer of 2007 sent shockwaves through the markets and some say that was only the beginning. What will it take to structure a portfolio that can withstand sudden market shocks or prolonged uncertainty in the broad capital markets? Todd Petzel, CIO of Offit Capital Advisors, addresses the issue of crisis investing.

Todd Petzel
Offit Capital Advisors LLC
2:15 pm - 3:15 pm
Commodities Investing: Exploring Commodity Hedge Funds




Moderator:

Amanda Cain,
Newedge USA LLC




Panel:

Brad Cole,
Cole Partners Asset Management LLC

Paul J. Adrian,
WexTrust Capital

Annette Cazenave,
R.J. O'Brien Fund Management

John Harangody,
CME Group




All Speaker Bios
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm Coffee Break
3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Futures and Fund of Funds: Raising the Asset Bar




Moderator:

David Matteson,
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP




Panel:

Joseph Baggett,
Dix Hills Partners,LLC

John W. McDonnell,
6800 Capital LLC

James F. Lubin,
Hyman Beck & Company Inc

Victor Cain,
Treflie Capital Management




All Speaker Bios
4:45 pm - 5:00 pm
Closing Remarks

"New Asset Class"
As market-based programs to reduce greenhouse emissions and protect air and water continue to expand worldwide, major new capital needs and investment and trading opportunities are emerging quickly. Environmental credits and clean energy already represent new asset classes that should be understood by serious investors.

Michael J. Walsh
Chicago Climate Exchange, Inc.
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Cocktail Reception
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Venue
The half-day Lipper HedgeWorld Managed Futures & Commodities Investing event
is being held in the Cathedral Hall of:

The University Club of Chicago
76 East Monroe Street
Chicago, IL

Please note The University Club of Chicago has a dress code policy. Monday through Friday, informal business attire is required as a minimum.

Informal business attire is defined as:
Men and boys over the age of twelve: slacks and a collared shirts.
Ladies: slacks or skirt and shirt.

Formal attire is always acceptable in the clubhouse. Jeans, denim apparel, t-shirts, v-neck sweaters with t-shirts visible and athletic attire are prohibited except in the athletic areas. Overalls, spandex leggings, tank tops and halter-tops, however, are never appropriate in the clubhouse.

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