20/01/2011 – Seminar on Challenges for Asian Institutional Investors, EDHEC – Risk Institute, Singapore

On 20 January, 2011 at the Raffles Hotel in Singapore, EDHEC-Risk Institute is organising a special event at which senior representatives from AXA Investment Managers, Deutsche Bank, and Société Générale will discuss how the research conducted by EDHEC-Risk Institute with the support of their organisations can help Asian institutional investors overcome the challenges they face.

Established in 2001, EDHEC-Risk Institute has become the premier academic centre for industry relevant financial research. The Institute’s staff of seventy-nine works on asset allocation and risk management problems and has put in place a multifaceted plan to communicate the results of its six industry-sponsored research programmes and eleven corporate-endowed research chairs.

The event will also be an opportunity to present the research agenda of EDHEC Risk Institute–Asia, EDHEC-Risk Institute’s platform for generating and disseminating academic insights into investment management issues of global importance, of which the official inauguration will be taking place on 21 January, 2011.

For further information, please contact Aslene Kho at aslene.kho@edhec-risk.com. Registration is required before 14 January, 2011. Due to the limited number of places available, priority will be given to institutional investors, consultants, and senior representatives from investment management and investment banking groups.

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