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11/01/18: Lessons Learned & Ignored - The Outlook for Markets 10 years Post GFC

Interactive Discussion with Several FIASI Hall of Famers
November 1, 2018
Union League Club, NYC

2018 Hall of Fame honoree Mark Shenkman has graciously sponsored FIASI so that we can host a unique discussion of market sages at the prestigious Union League Club. A wide ranging discussion of past, present and future market considerations will include insights from multiple Hall of Famers. Amongst those slated to participate include:

• Martin Fridson, Chief Investment Officer of Lehmann Livian Fridson Advisors
• Jim Grant, Founder and Editor, Grant’s Interest Rate Observer
• Jack Malvey, Former Chief Global Markets Strategist
• Glenn Reynolds, co-Founder and Chief Global Strategist, CreditSights

We encourage registrants to submit questions in advance and to come early to meet our Hall of Fame Panel.

As always, members' participation is free. Non-member fee is $60.00

• When: Thursday, November 1, 2018
• Where: The Union League Club | Grant Room | 3rd Floor Mezzanine | 38 East 37th Street | New York
• Time: 
  • 6:00 pm to 6:30 pm - Refreshments and networking
  • 6:30 pm to 7:15 pm - Presentation
  • 7:15 pm to 7:30 pm - Q & A
  • 7:30 pm to 8:00 pm - Refreshments and networking

Register Online

Register now  for our monthly speaker series. If you are a current member of FIASI, please login using the button in the upper right corner of the screen to access the member discount rate.

The Union League Club has a dress code, which is strictly enforced by the Club’s Staff. Traditional Business attire, jacket is required for all gentleman and equally formal attire for ladies. Guests in jeans, sneakers of other similarly casual attire will not be admitted to the Club.

11/06/18: Mentorship Lunch

Mentorship Luncheon & Discussions:

Exclusive – Members Only Event

Mentorship Lunch -- TOPIC: Examining Unique Perspectives in Credit Analysis

This event is open for a limited number of current FIASI members and reservations will be on a first-come basis.

• When:  Tuesday November 6, 12:00 noon to 1:30pm
• Where: BBVA, 1345 6th Avenue, Between 54th and 55th Streets
• Cost: $20 per person for lunch

Mentorship Lunch Committee
Brian Toth (Membership Co-Chair) --
Dan H. Lerner -- 

Event has been canceled.

11/27/18: Breakfast Networking Event

Breakfast Networking Event:

Exclusive – Members Only Event

Meet FIASI members for breakfast!  We will have a casual gathering, and welcome all as an opportunity for both young professionals and seasioned fixed-income professionals to develop personal and professional connections in our community.

This event is open for a limited number of current FIASI members and reservations will be on a first-come basis.

• When:  Tuesday November 27, 8:00 am to 9:00 am
• Where: Comfort Diner, 214 East 45th Street, NYC
• Cost:    $15 per person for breakfast 

Brian Toth (Membership Co-Chair) --

Register now for this first Breakfast event!  YOU MUST BE LOGGED IN TO REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT.

Hall of Fame Photographs

Thank you to all who attended our 2018 Hall of Fame event on June 14, 2018. During this exciting evening we inducted three very deserving individuals:

• John "Mac" McQuown
• Mary J. Miller
• Mark Shenkman

In order to commemorate this event we had a photographer and a videographer document the evening. This year we are offering all attendees the ability to purchase photographs. Therefore, please take a moment and review the photographs by clicking here: Hall of Fame Pictures and then go to these links to buy pictures:

• Up to 3 digital pictures for $20
• Up to 5 digital pictures for $30
• More than 5 digital pictures -- multiples of each

When checking out make sure to indicate the picture "NUMBER" so that we know which pictures to send you.

Within the next week or so we will be posting the video taken that night and will be sharing it with all involved.

Please note that all Table Hosts will be receiving the gift book sometime in the Fall.

Mark Howard Shares Market Views

Last week, FIASI Board Secretary Mark Howard shared his market views on Bloomberg’s Daybreak Americas with David Westin and Julia Chatterley. Please see below for each of the TV Segments.

Bloomberg Daybreak TV Segments:

• Mark Howard on Bloomberg Daybreak: One
• Mark Howard on Bloomberg Daybreak: Two
• Mark Howard on Bloomberg Daybreak: Three
• Mark Howard on Bloomberg Daybreak: Four