University of Colorado-Boulder Summer Program in London 2005

LEEDS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO-BOULDER SUMMER PROGRAM IN LONDON 2008 PRESENTATIONS AND SITE VISITS

DATE NAME/COMPANY SUBJECT TIME Monday 7th July Anglo American Educational Services Orientation: Introduction to London by Dr. Leslie 10.30am – 1.00pm Orientation at Birkbeck, University of London Zweigman. Metropolitan Police Officer to speak on Malet Street safety in London. Professor Palmer to make London WC1 introductory remarks

Jeremy Batstone-Carr, Head of Economic Research, Charles Global Financial Markets: "If you think this is bad, 2.00 – 3.30pm Stanley & Co wait 'til 2011"

Tuesday 8th July George Buckley, Chief UK Economist, Deutsche Bank Risks to the UK economy: 10.00 - 11.30am Inflation and the credit crunch.

FREE TIME TO EXPLORE LONDON FREE TIME TO EXPLORE LONDON AFTERNOON

Wednesday 9th July Alex Brummer, City Editor, The Daily Mail Economic Conditions in the UK & Britain’s position in 9.00 – 10.30am relation to Europe with Focus on the Recent Failure of Northern Rock Bank

Gabriel Stein, Director and Chief International Economist, 1) How to forecast the world economy 11.00 –12.30pm Lombard Street Research 2) The return of inflation – this time it’s personal

Professor Roger Eatwell, Head of Department of European Overview of Contemporary British Politics; Future of 2.00 – 3.30pm Studies, University of Bath the Labour Party

Thursday 10th July FULL DAY RESEARCH FULL DAY RESEARCH FULL DAY Friday 11th July David Bennett, Chief Executive of the APCIMS London Financial Markets 9.00 – 10.30am

Site Visit: Chicago Board of Trade/CME in London, with Site Visit: Role of CME in relation to the UK and Darren Antony, Director, Business Development European Markets 11.30am- 1.00pm

Site Visit: Field Trip to Dow Jones: meeting with Donna Site Visit: Tour of Dow Jones Sarney, Office Manager 3.00- 4.30pm Saturday 12th July FREE DAY FREE DAY FREE DAY Sunday 13th July FREE DAY FREE DAY FREE DAY Monday 14th July Paul Dales, UK Economist, Capital Economics The Outlook for the UK Economy 9.00 – 10.30am

Dr. James Stewart, Chief Economist and Director, Overview of Economic Conditions: A focus on the Weavering Capita major European economies: France and Germany, 11.00 – 12.30pm and a comparison with the USA

Paul Bullock, Director, Bullock Associates UK Venture Capital Sector: Conditions & 2.00 – 3.30pm Developments Tuesday 15th July Site Visit: European Bank for Reconstruction and Presentation: Role and Future of the EBRD 09.30 – 10.15am Development (EBRD), Peter Wisner, Senior Adviser, US

10.45 – 12.00pm Site Visit: State Street Bank: Meeting with Daniel Wiener Presentation on State Street Bank and its operations Managing Director of SSGA UK in the UK; tour of trading floor 3.00 – 4.30pm Site Visit: Credit Suisse First Boston; meeting with Tim Overview and tour of CSFB trading floor Mayo, Managing Director Pan European Equities

Wednesday 16th July DEPART FOR PARIS Travel on EUROSTAR – MORNING TRAVEL DAY AFTERNOON IN PARIS FREE Thursday 17th July Site Visit: State Street Banque SA, Patrick Armstrong Presentation: Investment Risk Management 10am-12pm

Site Visit: US Embassy in Paris, Mr. John Hennessey-Niland Presentation: France – US Business Relations 1:30pm-3:30pm

Dr. Robert Crane, Consultant Presentation: Cross Cultural Relations Between 4pm-5:30pm France and the United States Friday 18th July Site Visit: Cisco Systems Mr. Frank Welter 9am-11am Director of Operations

Site Visit: World Association of Newspapers Mr. Bertrand Pecquerie 12:30pm-1:30pm Director World Editors Forum: New Business Models in Press

Site Visit: Levitt Capital Management Robert Levitt: Current Issues in Global Financial 2pm-3:30pm Markets and Levitt’s Investment Strategy

Saturday 19th July Day off in Paris Sunday 20th July Day off in Paris Monday 21st July RETURN TO LONDON RETURN TO LONDON TRAVEL DAY Tuesday 22nd July Geoffrey Dicks , Chief Economist, Royal Bank of Scotland The UK Monetary Framework: Why it is superior to 9.00 – 10.30am the US and the Euro area

Robin Gordon, Walker, Press Officer, Financial Services An Introduction to the FSA and Its Role in 11.00 – 12.30pm Authority Regulating UK Financial Markets

Site Visit: Bloomberg Financial Services Tour and presentation to be given by Paul Addison, 2.00 – 3.30pm Senior News Journalist

Wednesday 23rd July Emmeline Owens, Head of Policy, Halifax Bank of Scotland Banks and Economic Growth in the UK 9.30 – 10.30am

Stephen Alambritis, Head of Parliamentary Affairs, Small and Medium Businesses in the UK: A 11.00 – 12.30pm Federation of Small Businesses, UK Threatened Species?

Site Visit: Field trip to The Association of Investment Trust 2.00 – 3.30pm Companies, Annabel Brodie-Smith, Communications The Challenges of Promoting the Investment Trust Director Industry

Thursday 24th July RESEARCH DAY RESEARCH DAY RESEARCH DAY

Friday 25th July Antonia Norman, Principal Political Adviser, Confederation The Role of the CBI: Voice of Business, with 9.00 – 10.30am of British Industry (CBI) influence on Government

Site Visit: Field trip to Bank of England Museum Presentation 11.00-12.00pm

Site Visit: Field Trip to Lloyd’s of London Insurance; Presentation and Tour of Lloyd’s 12.30 – 2.30pm meeting with Paul Dalton, Corporate Communication

Site Visit: Field Trip to the London Metals Exchange Observation of Trading Floor 3.30- 4.00pm Saturday 26th July FREE DAY FREE DAY FREE DAY Sunday 27th July FREE DAY FREE DAY FREE DAY Monday 28th July Mervyn King, Financial Advisor and Market Trainer Foreign Exchange Markets 9.30 – 11.00am

Wayne Upton, Research Director of the International Comparing and Contrasting Accounting Standards 11.30 – 1.00pm Accounting Standards Board between the United States and the International Accounting Standards Board

Patrick Nicholls, former Member of Parliament and Cabinet "How special is the 'Special Relationship?' Is Britain 2.00 – 3.30pm Minister still America's best ally in the world?"

Tuesday 29th July George Magnus, Senior Economic Adviser, UBS The Credit Crunch and it’s Consequences both for the 9.00 – 10.30am UK and Europe, and for the Emerging Markets Dr. James Stewart, Chief Economist and Director, The Hedge Fund Sector and its Growing Influence on 11.00-12.30pm Weavering Capital the Financial Markets

Jennifer Tippin, Head of Banking Operations Scotland UK Banking Market: Current Issues and Future 1.30 – 3.00pm HBOS plc Projections

Wednesday 30th July Site Visit; British Bankers’ Association, Angela Knight, Chief Issues facing Financial Markets and the Banking 9.00 – 10.30am Executive Sector in the UK.

Erin Hepher, Founder and Director of Aura Events Marketing for Leading Professional Services 11.00 – 12.30pm Companies

Dr. Martin Holmes, Senior Research Fellow, Mansfield The UK and the EURO; Why the UK is Unlikely to Join 1.30 – 3.00pm College, Oxford University

Thursday 31st July RESEARCH DAY RESEARCH DAY RESEARCH DAY Friday 1st August Jennifer Harris, Founder and Director JBRH Strategy Starting up and Running a Business in the UK 9.15am – 10.30am Economic Environment; With Focus on JBRH and the Role of Women in UK Business Adrian Coles, Director General, Building Societies Association Recent Developments in UK and European Mortgage 11.00 – 12.30pm Markets; Contrasts to US Mortgage Markets Larry Elliott, Economics Editor, The Guardian Is the UK headed for a Recession? International 2.00pm – 3.30pm Trade Issues (the Doha Round) Saturday 2nd August FREE DAY FREE DAY FREE DAY Sunday 3 rd August FREE DAY FREE DAY FREE DAY Monday 4th August RESEARCH DAY RESEARCH DAY RESEARCH DAY Tuesday 5th August Catherine Hardaker, Partner, PKF Accountants and Business Doing Business with the Public Sector in the UK 9.00am – 10.30am Advisors, Head of Management Consultancy Services

Professor Thomas Zimmerer, University of Applied Modern Portfolio Theory in the Real World: 11.00 – 12.30pm Sciences, Ansbach, Germany Global Strategic Asset Allocation

Roger Monson, Equity Market Strategist, CAIB Post-crisis Europe: How will Eastern Europe Fare? 2.00 – 3.30pm International Markets Ltd Wednesday 6th August Nina Harris, Institutional Marketing Manager Behavioural Finance: How Investors Really Make 9.00 – 10.30am and Chris Wagstaff, Head of Investment Training and Investment Decisions. Development. Morley Fund Management

Brian Tora, Director of The Tora Partnership The Changing Face of the Wealth Management 11:00 – 12:30pm Industry

Thursday 7th August STUDENT PRESENTATIONS STUDENT PRESENTATIONS AM & PM Friday 8th August STUDENT PRESENTATIONS STUDENT PRESENTATIONS AM & PM