Mr Dan Weiskopf, speaking at ETF & Indexing Investments USA 2011

Mr Dan Weiskopf,
Principal, Global ETF Strategies
Forefront Advisors

Dan Weiskopf is the co-portfolio manager at Forefront, focusing on ETF research and strategy. Mr. Weiskopf has had a long and distinguished career as a hedge fund manager at MH CApital Partners L.P. from 1995 to 2003. In 2003 he joined UBS Financial Services Inc. where he was a founding Partner of the FaucettaWeiskopf Wealth Management Group. Mr. Weiskopf began his career in 1987 at American Diversified Enterprises (ADE), an Allen & Company affiliate where he researched all aspects of investments. The equity research involved Companies of all market cap sizes, industries and strategies. The fixed income research ranged from low risk municipal bonds to high yield bonds and bankruptcies. The portfolio also included over 100 venture capital investments. At Forefront Mr. Weiskopf is co-portfolio manager and the chief ETF strategist . In addition Dan will be contributing to the proprietary research for the firm.

Appearing:

Asset Allocation Summit USA: Monday, May 16, 2011

09.30

Panel session: Emerging markets - examining investor considerations and hot investment opportunities

• Increasing emerging market exposure: is it right for you?
• Local vs. international fund managers
• Investor due-diligence: selecting fund managers in emerging markets
• Do you really need an active manager for all EM allocations?
• Looking beyond BRIC: opportunities in the Andes, Mexico and South Asia
• Accessing emerging market growth through ETFs

Mr Dan Weiskopf,

Principal, Global ETF Strategies,
Forefront Advisors

Mr Frank Brochin,

Managing Partner,
StoneWater Capital

Mr Vidak Radonjic,

Managing Partner,
Beryl Consulting Group

Mr Tim Wang,

Senior Vice President, Research & Investment Strategy,
ING Clarion Partners

ETF & Indexing Investments USA: Tuesday, May 17, 2011

14.00

Panel session: Can ETFs duplicate active manager returns?

• Alpha vs. beta: examining the place of ETFs in your portfolio
• Can active manager index funds give you the best returns of all?
• Are ETFs the best way to beat the market?

Mr Luke Rahbari,

Chief Investment Officer,
Peachtree Asset Management

Ms Jessica Jablonowski,

Investment Analyst, Wealth Management Research,
Janney Montgomery Scott

Mr Dan Weiskopf,

Principal, Global ETF Strategies,
Forefront Advisors

Mr Ed McRedmond,

Senior Vice President,
PowerShares

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