Wharton Finance Conference 2007
Welcome to Wharton Finance Conference 2007!
The Wharton Finance Conference, "Perspectives on Global Finance: Building a Competitive Edge," is the leading student-organized finance forum for industry practitioners, government finance officials, alumni, students and faculty to discuss current issues in finance and present new ideas and research findings. Through a variety of panel discussions, Conference participants will have the opportunity to gain a perspective on the global nature of finance in the current competitive environment. The keynote speakers will draw on their experiences as leaders on the world stage to provide their unique perspectives on trends in the finance industry and strategies relevant for building and maintaining a competitive edge.
The keynote speakers at the Wharton Finance Conference 2007 will be:
- Lloyd C. Blankfein, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Goldman Sachs
- Kenneth D. Moelis, (W '81, WG '81), Chief Executive Officer, Moelis & Company
- Tyler Dickson, Head of Global Equity Capital Markets Global Equities, Citi Markets & Banking
The Conference will feature the following panel discussions:
- Mergers and Acquisitions in a Competitive Landscape
- Wall Street Leaders on Market Competitiveness
- Innovation in Financial Markets
- Changing Face of Investment Banking: Advisory vs. Ownership; New York vs. London
- Emerging Markets: Still Emerging?
- Towards Greater Synergies: How Will Future Trading Desks be Organized?
- The Changing World of Private Equity
- Careers in Finance: The Dos and Don'ts of Recruiting - The Recruiters' Perspective
We are pleased to invite you to the Wharton Finance Conference 2007. Our team has worked hard to ensure a rich learning experience for all participants. We hope that you find this year's discussions valuable and that you enjoy your time in New York City!
Note: Business attire requested throughout the day.
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