CFA Society of Austin Cocktail Reception and Interactive Q&A

Title:
Cocktail Reception and Interactive Q&A on the Current Market Environment Through a Research Based Approach 

Speaker:
Wes Crill is the Head of Investment Strategists and a Vice President at Dimensional. As a member of the Investment Solutions Group, he directs empirical research on a broad range of investment topics to support client relations. A frequent speaker at Dimensional and industry events, Wes is responsible for developing investment content, analysis, and education that is distributed across a variety of platforms. Wes earned a BS and a PhD in materials science engineering from North Carolina State University. 

Description:
This presentation takes recent market events and examines them through a research-based lens to provide a framework for not only understanding current market events, but also their broader implications. This review of market events lends itself to the other focus of the conversation, which is breaking down the news and information and structuring productive, informative client conversations around them.  

Topics to be discussed:
o Discussion around factors and supporting research 
o Inflation 
o Aftermath of a Downturn 
o Navigating Geopolitics 

Agenda:
Cocktail reception 4pm – 4:30pm 
Presentation (interactive): 4:30 – 5:30 
Q & A: 5:30pm 

Location:
Dimensional Fund Advisors
6300 Bee Cave Road
Building One, 2^nd floor 
Austin, TX 78746 

*Guests can park in Building One's garage