Wharton Finance Conference 2006

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We are pleased to invite you to the 2006 Wharton Finance Conference. The conference is a unique opportunity for industry leaders, alumni, students and faculty to discuss the current trends and emerging opportunities in the finance industry. Through keynote speakers and panel discussions, attendees will gain valuable insights into important issues such as the strategies for creating long-term shareholder value, the impact on capital markets from stock exchange consolidation, and the relevance of earnings guidance. We hope you will join us for what we believe will be an engaging and exciting day.

The 2006 Wharton Finance Conference will feature the following panel discussions:

• Finance Roundtable - Earnings guidance: is it still relevant?
• Finance Career Workshop - Strategies for managing a successful finance career
• Stock Exchange Consolidation - The global flow of capital and its impact on capital markets
• Principal Investing - Emerging trends and outlook
• Sales & Trading - Risk management in capital markets
• Changing Nature of Wall Street Firms - Emerging strategies for balancing advisory and principal activities
• Mergers & Acquisitions - Strategies for creating long term shareholder value
• Micro Finance - A microscopic view of micro-credit: a dissection of recent trends in the industry

The Conference is made possible thanks to the generous support of our lead sponsors: Citigroup, Merrill Lynch, UBS, Morgan Stanley, Barclays Capital, and BMO Capital Markets.

Note: Business attire requested throughout the day.

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