5th ANNUAL INSIDE ETFs CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
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The 5th Annual Inside ETFs Conference is tailored to meet the needs of sophisticated financial advisors. Highlights of this year's agenda included:
- A Live Trading Session where attendees experienced a real-time trading environment and learned how to use Level 2 quotes, alternate liquidity providers and dark pools to execute ETF trades.
- Interactive Workshops tailored to your specific needs – whether you are new to ETFs or looking for an advanced discussion.
- Nearly 40 Informative Sessions conducted by industry–leading ETF experts covering topics including:
- Selecting the best ETF in every asset class
- Evaluating model ETF portfolios
- Picking the right index
- Incorporating alternative assets into a diversified ETF portfolio
What Conference Attendees Found Most Beneficial:
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“Thorough coverage of ETFs and its many details.”
Abe Curdumi, 5th Street Advisors LLC
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“Focus on construction and working/regulation of ETFs.”
Sarah Yakel, Fauquier Bank Wealth Management
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“Exposure to a range of providers of product and services.”
Kevin Meehan, Summit Wealth Advisors LLC
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“You always learn something, networking and meeting industry professionals.”
Thomas Chipain, METIS Investment Strategies
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| A Snapshot of Highlights from the 5th Annual Inside ETFs Conference |
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| Dr. Robert Shiller gives a keynote presentation to a standing-room-only crowd of more than 1,200 delegates. |
“The Future of ETFs” session features ETF market leaders James Ross, Ben Fulton, James Ross, Michael Sapir, Darek Wojnar and Gus Sauter. |
Ric Edelman provides an insightful presentation on creating superior practice management. |
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| Dave Nadig, Director of Research at IndexUniverse, leads a trading demonstration using live video feeds. |
Matt Hougan, President of ETF Analytics at IndexUniverse, discusses optimal trading strategy using real-time data. |
Elisabeth Kashner, Senior Vice President of Analytics, assists a client at the IndexUniverse booth. |
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| Delegates taking advantage of one of many networking breaks throughout the day. |
Delegates watch the NFL playoffs games to conclude Day 1 of the conference. |
Delegates gather for a yacht reception. |
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Featured Speakers Included
 Robert Shiller Arthur M. Okun Professor of Economics
Yale University |
 Dennis GartmanEditor & Publisher The Gartman Letter |
 Tom Dorsey President, Founding Member
Dorsey Wright & Associates |
 Ric EdelmanChairman & CEO Edelman Financial Services |
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Conference Co-Chairs
 Gus Sauter Chief Investment Officer
Vanguard |
 Martha King Head of US Financial Intermediaries
Vanguard |
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Luncheon Keynote Speakers
 Michael Milken Chairman
The Milken Institute |
 Ben MezrichAuthor of Sex on the Moon and The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook |
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What Last Year's Attendees Have to Say
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