Generously sponsored by Kenneth Broad ('94), the Laurence and Lori Fink Center for Finance & Investments, and the Harold and Pauline Price Center for Entrepreneurial Studies.

>>KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Joshua S. Friedman Canyon Capital Advisors Co-Founder, Co-Chairman & Co-CEO Canyon is headquartered in Los Angeles and has approximately $20 billion in assets under management.

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>>CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.: Continental Breakfast & Sign-In

9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.: Generating Alpha Through Quantitative Strategies

• Wayne Dahl – Head of Risk Management, Canyon Capital Advisors
• Robert Gingrich – Risk Manager, WAMCO
• Steve Sapra – Senior Vice President, PIMCO

10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.: Behavioral Finance: The Psychology Behind Investing

• Ken Broad – Senior Portfolio Manager, Delaware Investments
• Cynthia Harrington – Principal, Cynthia Harrington & Associates
• Randy Saaf – CEO, AlphaGenius
• Avanidhar (Subra) Subrahmanyam – Professor, UCLA Anderson
• Moderator: Dan Pomerantz ('00) – Principal, Bessemer Trust

11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.: Intermission

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.: The Unprecedented State of Credit Markets

• Howard Levkowitz – Managing Partner, Tennenbaum Capital Partners
• Desmund Shirazi – Managing Director, Oaktree Capital Management
• Melissa Weiler – Managing Director, Crescent Capital
• Moderator: Arun Rao ('13) – MBA Candidate, UCLA Anderson

12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.: Lunch

1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.: Value Creation Through Public and Private Equity

• Sarah Ketterer – CEO & Portfolio Manager, Causeway Capital
• Stephen Royer ('91) – Partner, Shamrock Capital Advisors
• Moderator: Srinivas (Srini) Pulavarti – President & CIO, UCLA Investment Company

2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.: KEYNOTE ADDRESS

• Josh Friedman – Co-Founder, Co-Chairman & Co-CEO, Canyon Capital Advisors

3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.: Cocktail & Networking Reception

Time:
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location:
UCLA Anderson
Korn Hall
110 Westwood Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095

Parking:
Lot 4 - $11 Daily Pass
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Contact:
ucla.investing.conference@gmail.com