2019
14th Annual Finance Conference
On June 6, the Carroll School welcomed Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Robert Steven Kaplan and other experts for dynamic discussions on a host of pressing issues in finance. Topics included risk factors in the global economy, investment strategies, the specter of inflation, and geopolitical challenges. An account of President Kaplan’s remarks appeared in The New York Times.
Thursday, June 6
Conference
7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Boston College, Robert J. Murray ’62 and Family Function Room, 4th Floor, Yawkey Athletics Center
7:30 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
8:30 a.m. | Welcoming Remarks |
GLOBAL OUTLOOK | |
8:40 a.m.
| THE DOROTHY MARGARET ROSE KNIGHT ECONOMIC KEYNOTE DISCUSSION Robert Steven Kaplan, President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas |
9:55 a.m. | Coffee Break |
10:05 a.m. | INVESTMENT INSIGHTS David Antonelli, Vice Chairman, Investment Officer & Equity Portfolio Manager, MFS Investment Management |
11:05 a.m. | Coffee Break |
PERSPECTIVES ON INNOVATION | |
11:15 a.m. | THE TRANSFORMATION OF FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES Dan Egan, Director of Behavioral Finance and Investments, Betterment Watch The Transformation of Financial Advisory Services Disucssion Here |
12:15 p.m. | Lunch, Gasson 100 |
1:30 p.m. | INFLATION: WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS |
2:30 p.m. | Break |
2:40 p.m. | THE STATE OF THE GLOBE: A GEOPOLITICAL PERSPECTIVE Meghan L. O'Sullivan, Jeane Kirkpatrick Professor of the Practice of International Affairs, Harvard University Kennedy School of Government |
3:40 p.m. | Closing Remarks |
3:45 p.m. | Cocktail Reception |
5:30 p.m. | Program Ends |