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COVID-19’s Impact on Overlay Strategies

Virtual Only

Overlay strategies are investment strategies that use derivative instruments to gain portfolio exposures beyond those provided by the underlying physical investment portfolio. Such strategies can add alpha, but also value through the management and diversification of risk. During this event, we will hear from a panel of industry experts on how overlay strategies have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and what we may expect from such strategies going forward.

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Alternative Investments, Other Industry Event, Virtual Events & Programming

Modernizing Investment Research: Cultural Change and Business Model Implications

Virtual Only

Active managers face three headwinds – declining fees, outflows, and the increasingly difficult task of delivering consistent alpha in a competitive market. Our industry has the opportunity to address these issues by modernizing investment research. The Society of Quantitative Analysts (SQA) and CFA Society New York are pleased to present a series of timely panel discussions on this opportunity. Each featured panel will focus, respectively, on one of four key steps identified as fundamental to the modernization of investment research.

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Fintech Thought Leadership Group, Modernizing Investment Research Series, Quantitative Investing, Virtual Events & Programming

An Overview of the State of LIBOR Transition

Virtual Only

LIBOR is referenced in $350 trillion of contracts. The LIBOR Transition implementation is in full speed now and there is no respite from the regulator to pause on plans. Despite COVID-19, financial institutions are facing challenging implementation timelines. Join CFA Society New York as we examine the major implications of the transition.

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Conference / Seminar, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Institutional Asset Management, Virtual Events & Programming

Challenges Implementing the 2020 GIPS Standards

Virtual Only

We will discuss the key challenges firms are dealing with when moving to the 2020 GIPS Standards. Senior verifiers will provide some insight on what the challenges are and how to manage them.

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Performance & Risk Analytics, Virtual Events & Programming

Introduction to Equity Research Modeling & Analysis – Wall Street Prep

Virtual Only

Learn how research professionals approach earnings releases and quarterly model updates, how they formulate the investment thesis, what adjustments they make to normalize financial metrics to arrive at adjusted EBITDA, and best practices when working with quarterly models.

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Other Industry Event, Other Industry Events

Oshkosh CEO Discussion and Plant Tour

Virtual Only

Come explore with us, in a live meeting with CEO Wilson R Jones and plant tour, how this Fortune 500 industrial makes sustainable profits as a market leader in essential products. Questions along the way will be asked by a panel of buyside analysts and possibly a sell side analyst or two.

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Institutional Asset Management, Virtual Events & Programming

Analytics Tools for Managing Portfolio Risks

Virtual Only

Combining meaningful information and insights into a portfolio investment process is a challenging task for any investor. Fortunately, advances in academia and improvements in technology have provided a number of methods and tools to help investors visualize key information quickly, accurately and easily.

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Alternative Investments, Virtual Events & Programming

ESG Creates Value, Not Just Investment Returns

Virtual Only

Join us as our experts discuss how an effective ESG proposition links to higher value creation. ESG is gaining in popularity as an investment strategy, but how does that apply to an entire organization? Our experts will discuss how top line growth, cost reductions, avoiding legal & regulator interventions and productivity uplift all lead to investment and asset optimization.

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Business Management, Sustainable Investing, Virtual Events & Programming

Financial and Valuation Modeling Boot Camp – Wall Street Prep

Virtual Only

Master financial and valuation modeling in this 3-day intensive virtual boot camp. Wall Street Prep's Financial and Valuation Modeling Boot Camp will teach you how to build models the way it's done on the job. This is the same intensive virtual training used to prepare incoming analysts at top financial institutions.

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Other Industry Event, Other Industry Events, Virtual Events & Programming

Diversity & Inclusion in the Consultant Community

Virtual Only

For the second installment of CFA Society New York's new Diversity Speaker Series, we examine how the consultant community is effecting change across the investment industry.

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Diversity & Inclusion Forum, Virtual Events & Programming

Value Investing: From Graham to Buffett and Beyond

Virtual Only

Overview In the modern era, investors are increasingly caught up in so-called hot tips, can’t-miss startups, excessive optimism, and short-term speculation. Value investing is the antithesis to these short-sighted approaches and stresses what Ben Graham—the father of value investing—referred to as the “margin of safety” when describing the gap between an equity’s price [...]

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Other Industry Events, Value Investing, Virtual Events & Programming