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Conference Calls
ETF Securities continues its series of conference calls for finance professionals:
| Looking Under the Hood - Understanding the Risks Built-in to Various ETF Structures
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Date: Tuesday 16th March 2010
Time: 11:00am and 15:00pm London Time
Speaker: Scott Thompson, Co Head of European Sales, ETF Securities Ltd
This call will discuss:
- Introducing ETF Securities
- What are Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)?
- New Equity ETF Platform
- First Generation ETFs - In Specie
- Second Generation ETFs - Single Bank Swaps
- Third Generation ETFs - Multiple Swap Backed ETFs
- The Future?
- ETFs Models Compares
- ETF Liquidity Model
- Summary and Conclusions
- Question and Answer Session
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| Does your Gold ETF hold LBMA Gold. If not it should
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Date: Thursday 18th March 2010
Time: 11:00am and 15:00pm London Time
Speaker: Scott Thompson, Co Head of European Sales, ETF Securities Ltd
This call will discuss:
- How to Play Gold – Long, Short, Leveraged, Equity
- Physically-backed Gold ETFs – Doing your due Diligence
- Not all Gold ETFs are Created Equal: A Key Factor Checklist
- Summary and Conclusions
- Questions and Answers
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| The Rise of Sovereign Risk: The New Driver of Currency Returns
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Date: Wednesday 24th March 2010
Time: 11:00am and 15:00pm London Time
Speaker: Martin Arnold, Senior Analyst, ETF Securities
This call will discuss:
- Key factors affecting currency returns
- The rise of sovereign risk a new key driver of returns
- Implications for the G10 currencies
- Tactical and long-term strategies profit from this theme
- Summary and Conclusions
- Question and Answer Session
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| Agriculture Commodities vs Agribusiness Equities: What's the Best Way to Invest in Agriculture?
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Date: Tuesday 6th April 2010
Time: 11:00am and 15:00pm London Time
Speaker: Nicholas Brooks, Head of Research & Investment Strategy, ETF Securities
This call will discuss:
- Introduction to ETF Securities
- The Fundamentals of Agriculture
- The Investment Characteristics of Agriculture
- Agriculture Commodities vs Agribusiness Equities
- Summary and Conclusions
- Question and Answer Session
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| The Outlook for Oil: Contango, Backwardation and Futures Curve Dynamics
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Date: Thursday 8th April 2010
Time: 11:00am and 15:00pm London Time
Speaker: Nicholas Brooks, Head of Research & Investment Strategy, ETF Securities
This call will discuss:
- ETF Securities Oil ETC Platform and Flows
- Investment Characteristics of Oil
- Oil Markets: Recent Developments and Trends
- Contango, Backwardation and Oil Curve Dynamics
- Key Factors Affecting the Oil Price Outlook
- Summary and Conclusions
- Question and answer session
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| Will the World Cup Have an Impact on Metals Prices?
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Date: Tuesday 13th April 2010
Time: 11:00am and 15:00pm London Time
Speaker: Shamim Mansoor, Precious Metals Sales, ETF Securities
This call will discuss:
- Electricity Supply & Demand
- Load Shedding and the Impact on Metal Prices
- Question and Answer Session
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| What's Driving the Gold Price and Can it Be Sustained?
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Date: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Time: 11:00am and 15:00pm London Time
Speaker: Nicholas Brooks, Head of Research & Investment Strategy, ETF Securities
This call will discuss:
- Introduction to ETF Securities
- The Macro Context
- Investment Characteristics of Gold
- Fundamental Drivers of the Gold Price
- Summary and Conclusions
- Question and Answer Session
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| Using Currencies as an Asset Class in a Dollar-Bullish World
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Date: Thursday 22nd April 2010
Time: 11:00am and 15:00pm London Time
Special Guest Speakers: Sophia Drossos and Ronald Leven, Morgan Stanley
This call will discuss:
- How divergent monetary policy and other factors are giving the dollar an upward bias
- What a strengthening dollar and widening yield spreads imply for foreign exchange as an asset class
- Summary and Conclusions
- Question and Answer Session
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| UCITS III and Permitted Investments
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Date: Tuesday 27th April 2010
Time: 11:00am and 15:00pm London Time
Speaker: Townsend Lansing, Product Development & Structuring ETF Securities
This call will discuss:
- Key issues concerning UCITS and investing in ETCs:
- ETCs and Embedded Derivatives
- Summary and Conclusions
- Question and Answer Session
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| The Euro and British Pound: Are Risks Already Priced In?
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Date: Wednesday 28th April 2010
Time: 11:00am and 15:00pm London Time
Speaker: Martin Arnold, Senior Analyst ETF Securities
This call will discuss:
- Key factors affecting currency returns
- The rise of sovereign risk a new key driver of returns
- Overview of potential implications for the G10 currencies
- The Euro and British Pound: Are the Risks Already Priced In?
- Summary and Conclusions
- Questions and Answers
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| How to Beat Contango: Strategies for playing Commodity Futures Curves Using ETCs
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Date: Thursday 29th April 2010
Time: 11:00am and 15:00pm London Time
Speaker: Nicholas Brooks, Head of Research & Investment Strategy ETF Securities
This call will discuss:
- Understanding Futures Curve Dynamics and Returns
- How to Play the Futures Curve using ETCs
- Commodity Equities as an Alternative to Commodity Futures
- Dynamic Strategies to Boost Returns
- Question and Answer Session
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