Private Wealth Management Program

Introduction

The Wharton School

Faculty

Program Format

Nomination form

>  Schedule

>  Evaluation

Graduate Profile

Pre-Reading



Institute for Private Investors

The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania





Do you have a strategy for asset allocation?
Do you understand the difference between standard deviation and downside risk as it relates to a family?
Do you understand the difference between standard deviation and downside risk as it relates to a family?
Do you understand the pros and cons of beta as a tool for monitoring an equity manager?
Would you like to see the relevant application of alpha and r-squared?

Schedule

2005 Schedule
(2006 Schedule will be similar)


Sunday, August 21

Steinberg Conference Center
255 S. 38th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: 215-898-8300
Fax: 215-573-3426

Check in after 12:00 p.m.


5:00-6:00 p.m.
Registration and Cocktail Reception

6:00-7:15 p.m.
Dinner

7:30-9:00 p.m.
Program Introduction
> Dick Marston & Charlotte Beyer


Monday, August 22

7:00-8:30 a.m.
Special Interest Group Breakfast

8:30-10:00 a.m.
Historical Returns in U.S. Markets
> Dick Marston

10:00-10:15 a.m.
Break

10:15-11:45 a.m.
Family Governance and Wealth Transfer
> Charles Collier

11:45 -12:00 p.m.
Class Photo

12:00 -1:00 p.m.
Lunch

1:00-2:30 p.m.
Modern Portfolio Theory
> Jeff Jaffe

2:30-2:45 p.m.
Break

2:45-4:15 p.m.
Modern Portfolio Theory (cont'd)
> Jeff Jaffe

6:00-7:00 p.m.
Dinner
Families in Context


7:00-9:00 p.m.
Case Study Discussion


Tuesday, August 23

7:00-8:30 a.m.
Breakfast

8:30-10:00 a.m.
Modern Portfolio Theory (cont'd)
> Jeff Jaffe

10:00-10:30 a.m.
Break

10:30-12:00 p.m.
Modern Portfolio Theory (cont'd)
> Jeff Jaffe

12:00 -1:00 p.m.
Lunch

1:00-2:30 p.m.
Performance Measurement and Manager Evaluation
> Craig MacKinlay

2:30-2:45 p.m.
Break

2:45-4:15 p.m.
Performance Measurement and Manager Evaluation (cont'd)
> Craig MacKinlay

6:00-9:00 p.m.
Dinner: "Managing People"
> Chuck Dwyer


Wednesday, August 24

7:00-8:00 a.m.
Breakfast

8:00-9:00 a.m.
Case Study Discussion

9:00-11:00 a.m.
Asset Allocation
> Dick Marston

11:00-11:15 a.m.
Break

11:15-12:15 p.m.
Tax Efficiency
> Dick Marston

12:15 -1:30 p.m.
Lunch

1:30-2:45 p.m.
Hedge Funds
> Chris Geczy

2:45-4:30 p.m.
Hedge Funds

6:00-8:00 p.m.
Optional Dinner

Free Evening


Thursday, August 25

7:00-8:00 a.m.
Breakfast

8:00-9:00 a.m.
Case Study Discussion

9:00-10:30 a.m.
Economic Trends
> Paul Tiffany

10:30-10:45 a.m.
Break

10:45-12:15 p.m.
Economic Trends (cont'd)
> Paul Tiffany

12:15 -1:15 p.m.
Lunch

1:15-2:45 p.m.
Venture Capital
Paul Tiffany

2:45-3:00 p.m.
Break

Turn in template to Virginia at 2:45

3:00-4:30 p.m.
Case Study Preparation

6:00-9:00 p.m.
Graduation Dinner


Friday, August 26

7:00-8:30 a.m.
Breakfast

8:30-10:00 a.m.
Case Study Group Presentations
> Dick Marston

10:00-10:15 a.m.
Break

10:15-11:45 a.m.
Case Study Discussion and Best Practices Roundtable
> Dick Marston & Charlotte Beyer

12:00 -1:00 p.m.
Lunch

Adjourn



*Schedule subject to change


ACADEMIC DIRECTOR
Dick Marston

ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR
Katie Wiesel

PROGRAM MANAGER
Kristen Bassounas

PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Charlotte B. Beyer
Founder and CEO
Institute for Private Investors




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