Eight Annual Independent Research Conference: Independents’ Day 2012
March 28th, 2012New York, NY – Which sectors are emerging from the prolonged recession? Join the Investorside Research Association on Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012 for its Eighth Annual Independent Research Conference: Independents Day 2012 held at Bloomberg headquarters in New York City for a detailed analysis of the consumer, financial, technology and healthcare sectors. The agenda for this full day event is included below:
Keynote speaker: John Mauldin, President, Millennium Wave Advisors
Panels and presentation contributors: Argus Research Group, Battle Road Research, Bloomberg Industries, CFRA Research, Chesapeake Enterprise , CreditSights Inc., Edmunds.com, Foster Rosenblatt, Gerson Lehrman Group, IDC, inThought, John Burns Real Estate Consulting, Potomac Research Group, Public Strategies Washington, Riedel Research Group, The Retail Tracker, and Verbatim Advisory Group LLC.
Presented by the Investorside Research Association
DATE: Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM Registration and Breakfast
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Presentations and Panels
12:00 PM – 1:40 PM Lunch and Panel
1:45 PM – 4:15 PM Presentations and Panels
4:15 PM – 6:00 PM Cocktail Reception
Bloomberg
731 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10022
RSVP: Registration Or email: tbevents@bloomberg.net
Detailed Agenda
MPR 7E – Main Room except for Case Studies which will be in Breakout Rooms
8:30 – 9:00 Registration and Breakfast
9:00-9:10 Welcoming Remarks – Alvin Kressler, Bloomberg Tradebook
9:10-9:15 Opening Remarks Investorside Chairman – David Good, CFO, CreditSights, Inc.
9:15-10:00 Consumer Panel
Moderator: David Dwyer, Bloomberg Industries
Panelists: Jeremy Anwyl, CEO, Edmunds.com; Mark Friedman, Co-Founder, The Retail Tracker; Carl Reichardt Jr , Managing Director of Research, John Burns Real Estate Consulting
10:00-10:45 Healthcare Panel
Moderator: Andrew Berens, MD, Bloomberg Industries
Panelists: Ben Weintraub, Director of Research and Senior Principal, inThought, Wolters Kluwer Pharma, Professor Thomas Foster, Partner, Foster Rosenblatt
11:00- 11:45 Case Studies - Breakout Rooms
Verbatim: Instant Gratification – The Race For Gamblers, Dealhunters, and Fanatics
The GLG Research Method: Illuminating Insights and Opportunities in China for Our Clients.
12:00-1:40 Lunch and Macro Panel
Moderator: Joe Brusuelas, Bloomberg Brief
Panelists: Christian Menegatti, Managing Director and Head of Global Economic Research, Roubini Global Economics, Chip Dickson, Director of Research and Strategist, Discern
1:45-2:45 Washington Panel
Moderator: Gregory Valliere, Chief Political Strategist, Potomac Research Group
Panelists: Steven Eichenauer, Partner, Public Strategies Washington; Scott Reed, Chairman, Chesapeake Enterprises
2:45-3:30 Technology Panel
Moderator: Anand Srinivasan, Bloomberg Industries
Panelists: Ben Rose, Founder, Battle Road Research, David Riedel, Founder, Riedel Research Group; Mark Fauscette, Group Vice President, IDC
3:30-4:15 Guest Speaker – John Mauldin, President of Millennium Wave Advisors, is a NY Times best-selling Author, Contributor to Financial Times and Daily Reckoning and has been a frequent guest on CNBC and Bloomberg TV. His weekly e-newsletter, Thoughts from the Frontline, is the most widely distributed financial newsletter.
4:15PM Closing remarks and Reception
