The University of Akron
College of Business
Department of Finance
THE ECONOMY 2013:
REBUILDING THE ECONOMY TO LAST BEYOND 2013
PANELISTS
Richard A. Ciccarone ‘78
Managing Director & Chief Research Officer
McDonnell Investment Management, LLC
The University of Akron, 1978
Richard Ciccarone, who has 35 years of investment industry
experience, is responsible for managing the McDonnell
investment research resources, including the management of
research analysts and analytical tools to support client
portfolios. McDonnell is an institutional fixed income investment
management firm located in Oak Brook, IL with responsibility for
over $13 billion in fixed income assets. McDonnell Investment
is a subsidiary of Natixis Asset Management L.P. In addition,
Mr. Ciccarone is the President and CEO of Merritt Research
Services, LLC — a municipal bond credit database research
company serving institutional clients throughout the U.S.
Barry James, CFA, CIC
President/CEO and Portfolio Manager
TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 2013
MODERATOR
REGISTRATION
Fees: $30.00 per person
$300.00 for Corporate Table of 8 People
$1,000.00 for Corporate Sponsor/Table of 8
James B. Thomson, Ph.D.
Professor and Department Chair
The University of Akron
Department of Finance
Directions
Quaker Station is located behind The Quaker Square Inn at The
University of Akron, on the corner of South Broadway and Mill
Street. It is a separate building from the Hotel.
Free parking is available. Turn into Parking Lot from Mill Street;
building will be on your left. Parking is next to the building, or continue to the back of the lot and turn left, and continue into the lot
attached via a tunnel under the bridge.
135 South Broadway, Akron, OH 44325
330-972-8215
James Investment Research and
President of the James Advantage Funds
Barry James received his undergraduate degree from The
United States Air Force Academy and his Master’s Degree from
Boston University. He joined James Investment Research in its
beginning years before a tour of duty as an officer with the
United States Air Force. He returned to the company in 1986.
Barry currently oversees the management of James Investment
Research and is a senior member of the Investment Committee.
Reservation Deadline:
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Register at: http://www.uakron.edu/cba/economy2013
OR
Please complete the form below and mail/fax to:
Susan Smith, 214 CBA, The University of Akron
Akron, OH 44325-4803, 330-972-5691 (phone)
330-972-5970 (fax), Email: [email protected]
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Stuart Lichter
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President and Chairman of the Board
E-Mail Address _______________________________________________
Industrial Realty Group, LLC
Stuart Lichter is a nationally recognized leading force behind
the adaptive reuse of commercial and industrial real estate
throughout the country. Primarily through Mr. Lichter’s efforts,
IRG and its affiliated companies have acquired and developed
over 100 industrial and commercial properties and has made
the IRG portfolio one of the largest private holders of industrial
and commercial real estate in the nation. These properties
represent virtually every area of real estate, such as office
buildings, industrial and warehouse buildings, shopping centers,
business parks, hotels, mini-storage facilities, marinas,
apartments, mobile home parks and mixed-use developments,
with a primary emphasis on industrial and commercial. Notable
projects in NE Ohio are Canal Place, Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Company, and Hoover Company.
THE ECONOMY 2013:
REBUILDING THE ECONOMY
TO LAST BEYOND 2013
Attendees:
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Corporate Tables
@ $ 300.00 Total: $__________
30.00 Total: $__________
Corporate Sponsor
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Method of Payment:
Past Speakers Include:
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Sandra Pianalto, ’76, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Gary Thayer ‘73, Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
Dennis Gartman, The Gartman Letter
James McCool ‘82, The Charles Schwab Corporation
Paul Christopher, CFA, Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
Lynn S. Hamilton, Key Bank
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The Economy 2013
March 19, 2013
AGENDA
7:00 – 7:20 a.m.
Registration
7:20 – 7:50 a.m.
Breakfast
7:50 – 8:00 a.m.
Welcome
8:00 – 9:20 a.m.
Moderator:
James B. Thomson, Ph.D.
REGISTER TODAY!
Seating is limited!
Professor and Department Chair
The University of Akron
Department of Finance
The Economy -
9:20 – 9:30 a.m.
Student and Faculty Award Presentation
9:30 a.m.
Adjourn
What does 2013 hold?
What will happen with:
Interest Rates …
The Deficit …
The “Fiscal Cliff”…
Growth Opportunities ...
Development ...
Corporate Sponsors:
Come hear a panel of experts discuss
these issues and more!
Panelists:
Richard A. Ciccarone
McDonnell Investment Management, LLC
Barry James, CFA, CIC
Stuart Lichter
Industrial Realty Group, LLC
135 South Broadway Street
Akron, OH 44325
The University of Akron
Quaker Station
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
THE ECONOMY 2013:
REBUILDING THE ECONOMY TO
LAST BEYOND 2013
The University of Akron
Department of Finance
Akron, Ohio 44325-4803
James Investment Research
Hosted by
The University of Akron, College of Business Administration,
Department of Finance, in conjunction with
The Finance Advisory Board
Visit
www.uakron.edu/cba/economy2013
for more information
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