Subject: capm and cost of capital
greetings from the global association of risk professionals ! ! we are
putting together a panel for our march meeting related to one of the
following topics ; cost of capital , estimating risk premium , and capm
approaches to measuring risk . currently , we have steve mann , an assistant
professor of finance at tcu , is scheduled to speak and we are seeking
additional volunteers for our panel . if you are interested please respond
via email . if your organization would like to host the event , please let me
know so that arrangements can be made .
fyi , we have identified resources in new york city that would come to
houston to speak , and we are in need of a sponsor ( or suggestions ) to cover
the general expense of bringing these individuals to houston .
steve mann is an assistant professor of finance at the neeley school at tcu ,
where he teaches courses in derivatives and corporate finance . his primary
area of research is trading , with focus on the risk & reward of market
making in derivative contracts , as well as behavioral aspects of trading ,
and liquidity measurement . his publications to date include papers in the
review of financial studies , the journal of business , and the journal of
futures markets .
looking forward to your response .
respectfully ,
frank hayden
garp
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