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CONTACT:
communications@mail.cox.smu.edu
Andrea Hugg
(214)768-4474 |
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Lindsay Hogan
(214)768-1794 |
DATE: January 14, 2005
"IRRATIONAL BEHAVIOR IN THE MARKETS: OVERPRICED MARKETS AND EARNINGS SURPRISE"
Quiz the experts on Tuesday, April 27th
The Center for Investment Research and Southern Methodist University's Cox School of Business (Dallas) invite financial reporters to a provocative discussion 2:00 p.m, Tuesday, April 27th, in the 9th floor ballroom of the Marriott Marquis, Broadway at 46th, New York. This session, the culmination of the 5th Annual Corporate Earnings Analysis Seminar, will focus on corporate earnings surprises and public reaction to them.
TALK WITH:
* BRIAN BRUCE, member of SMU's Cox School finance faculty, who ran the then-largest international equity portfolio in the U.S. ($15 billion) for State Street Global Advisors and edits the Journal of Investing and the Journal of Psychology and Financial Markets.
* STEVE SMITH, of Smith and Summers Asset Management (Dallas), which handles a portfolio in excess of $1 billion and makes strategic use of earnings surprise.
* PAM KADIYALA, member of SMU's Cox School finance faculty, who researches information and market efficiency and empirical issues in asset pricing. She originally studied electrical engineering and has evaluated technology ventures for ICICI (Bombay).
* GEORGE PLATT, Analyst, Macquarie Group, the only major independent investment bank headquartered in Australia. Macquarie's corporate finance division ranks number two in Asia, and they're a top-three equity trader on the Australian Stock Exchange.
For more information, contact Brian Bruce at the Center for Investment Research, (972) 668-6402, or Vige Barrie, Cox School of Business, 214-768-3678.
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