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Inside ETFs: Live Blog, Day One
By IndexUniverse Staff | January 23, 2012

IndexUniverse will be providing live coverage of the Inside ETFs conference in Hollywood, Fla., on Jan. 23-24 via a blog. Readers are welcome to join in the live blogging with questions and comments.

The conference will feature a host of panels on a range of ETF-related subjects—including a live ETF trading seminar—as well as appearances by a number of luminaries in the world of indexing and finance.

Among the big names attending are Economics Professors Robert Shiller of Yale and Burton Malkiel of Princeton.

The live blogging will take place on Monday and Tuesday.

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