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A History of Investing and a Look Ahead

05.19.23 2:30PM – 05.19.23 4:00PM

Details

Credits
1.50

Level
Overview

Fees

Member Fee
$69.00

Nonmember Fee
$89.00

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General Info

Description
You hear it all the time. Financial products are becoming more complex. Diversification has changed. Our approach to investing has changed. What does all this mean? In this course, we will explore how investment theory has changed over time from Markowitz to Factor Investing. Using examples and practical applications, we will talk about how our modern notions of portfolio building have developed throughout history. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Highlights

The major topics covered in this class include:

  • Early concepts of investment management
  • Gordon Growth Model
  • Harry Markowitz: Risk Return Trade-Off
  • Fama & French: Factor Modeling
  • Which factors are better?
  • Smart Beta
  • Incorporating Client Behavioral Biases
  • What's Ahead?
Objectives

After attending this presentation you will be able to...

  • Identify the contributions of Harry Markowitz to Modern Portfolio Theory
  • Recognize how the concept of diversification has changed over time
  • Distinguish between the major factor investing models
Designed For
CPAs who are involved with the investment functions of their companies, as well as financial advisors who manage client portfolios
Vendor
CPA Crossings, LLC
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