Portfolio Strategies: Precious Metals

April 28th, 2011
Crosby Street Hotel | 79 Crosby Street
New York, NY
The Bloomberg Precious Metals Briefing will look at the factors driving precious metals prices, the supply outlook and other issues critical to investors. Topics will include mining industry consolidation; environmental impacts of increased mining activity; the outlook for supply; central bank actions that are driving demand; and trends in ETFs.

Bloomberg Canada Economic Summit

May 10th, 2011
The Carlu | 444 Yonge Street
Toronto, Canada
The Bloomberg Canada Economic Summit will explore the country's status as a commodities provider to the world, public finance success and model of a healthy banking system. Discussions will be led by officials at the central bank, federal government, money managers and top executives from Canadian banks, oil and mining firms, manufacturers and technology companies.

Enterprise Technology Summit

May 17th, 2011
New World Stages World Wide Plaza | 340 West 50th Street
New York, NY
Bloomberg Enterprise Technology Summit will convene top technology decision-makers in the financial services industry to share ideas and address issues they care about most. Conversations will cover the newest technologies, including mobile, open source, cloud computing, virtualization and security. A must-attend event for CTOs and CIOs offering solutions to drive business innovation, competitive advantage and differentiation.

Bloomberg High Frequency Trading

May 19th, 2011
Somerset House
London
To operate in the world of finance it is critical to possess a basic understanding of high frequency trading, especially considering that HFT was estimated in 2010 to make up a significant portion of equity trades in the US and in Europe. Bloomberg High Frequency Trading will to bring together, in association with Bank of America Merrill Lynch, traders, regulators and exchange representatives to help demystify this somewhat opaque practice and discuss the controversy and profits being made from these lightning-speed transactions.

Emerging Markets: China

May 25th, 2011
Tate Modern
London, England
In 2011, China surprised European markets by announcing its commitment to supporting the Euro and by aggressively participating in Europe's sovereign debt markets. At the same time, the Chinese economy sports a 2010 growth rate of 10.3%, luring Europe's investors to explore new ways to expand their participation in the country. Bloomberg Emerging Markets: China will feature investors active in China on issues identified by the Bloomberg Greater China News team. Topics will include investing in Chinese equities, the real estate market, commodities, the emerging Yuan-denominated bond market in Hong Kong, the country's political future and what all of this means for foreign investors.