May Issue 2016
Programs & Events

Wednesday, May 4
Sensible Risk-Taking in Business, Investing and Life
Thursday, May 5
Featuring Former BSAS Board Director Norton Reamer
Wednesday, May 11
An opportunity to learn from Dr. Richard Michaud
Tuesday, May 17
Goal Based Investing Through Smart-Beta ETFs
With ABC's Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary
Wednesday, May 18
With Tauhid Zaman and Juan Pablo Vielma
Thursday, May 19
Capital allocation factors to weigh when building portfolios
Saturday, May 21
Event Registration
Wednesday, May 25
What Grown Children Want You to Know
Thursday, May 26
Economics, Markets, and
the Implications of Two Percent Growth

Wednesday, June 1
BSAS@70
An Anniversary Celebration

Celebrating Putting Investors First Month
Join us as we educate others about the importance of investor rights and how CFA charterholders contribute to a better future of finance. Working together, we can heighten our impact on the profession and its path forward. 
  • Watch for our FREE ICE Cream coupon redeemable at our May 20 event 
  • Thanks to our leaders, Massachusetts Governor Charles Baker signed a proclamation officially declaring May 2016 as Putting Investors First Month
  • Share insights on social media by using #CFADifference 
  • Check out our collection of Tactics, Tools & Tips
Register Soon!
BSAS Volunteer Award Nominations
Deadline: Friday, May 20, 2016
At our BSAS@70 celebration on June 1, we will recognize two BSAS members for their contributions to BSAS. Nominate a fellow BSAS member or yourself!
  
Member Profile
This month's Member Profile features BSAS volunteer member Ariel Babcock, CFA, Director of Investor Relations at Tecogen Inc. 

Learn more about Ariel's career path, her current responsibilities, and BSAS membership experiences.



CANDIDATES!
  
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Online Test Bank
Use this resource when you finish each session to determine your areas of weakness.

PDF Version
Offers real-time download to practice and measure your skills when it's convenient.

Live Broadcast Event Overview
As part of Putting Investors First month, CFA Institute is making available live broadcasts (DOC) from the 69th CFA Institute Annual Conference. These programs are free and open to everyone regardless of membership status. 
  • Trends and Changes in the Global Energy Markets, May 9, 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
  • Managing Cyber-Security Risks in a High-Tech World, May 9, 2:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
  • Asset Stewardship for Long-Term Value Creation, May 9, 3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
  • China and The World Economy, May 10, 10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
  • Paradigm Shift: The Changing Global Bond Market and Implications for Investors,
    May 11, 8:45 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. 

Paradigm Shift Live Broadcast Information