Program At - A - Glance

Wednesday, June 10
7:00-9:00P

Rising Stars Award Reception
The Study at Yale Hotel, Room -The Gallery
Thursday, June 11
7:30-8:30A

Networking Breakfast
Branford College Dining Hall, 74 High Street (York Street Entrnace Gate)
8:45-9:00A

Welcome
Opening Remarks-Dean Sharon Oster, Yale SOM

Linsley Chittenden (LC), Room 101, 63 High Street

9:00-10:30A
Plenary 1: What is the proper balance between regulation and private sector initiatives to restore trust in the market system? Linsley Chittenden (LC), Room 101, 63 High Street
10:30-12:00P
Plenary 2: Has the public corporation model been under challenge from the current crisis? Are there lessons from private equity? Linsley Chittenden (LC), Room 101, 63 High Street
12:00-1:15P
Lunch Branford College Dining Hall, 74 High Street (High Street Entrance Gate)
1:15-1:30P
Proceed to Linsley Chittenden Linsley Chittenden (LC), 63 High Street
1:30-3:00P
Focus Panels (A) Linsley Chittenden (LC), 63 High Street
  Focus Panel 1: Should independent chairmen be the default baord leadership model? LC, Room 101
  Focus Panel 2: What effect did the financial crisis have on this year's proxy season, if any? LC, Room 102
  Focus Panel 3: Developments in financial reporting and disclosure: Impact on public company governance. LC, Room 211
  Focus Panel 4: How has the crisis affected the forward strategies of value funds, hedge funds and private equity? LC Room 317
3:00-3:30P Coffee Break LC, 1st and 2nd floors
3:30-5:00P Focus Panels (B) Linsley Chittenden, 63 High Street
  Focus Panel 5: The role of institutional investors in restoring trust. LC Room 101
  Focus Panel 6: Can boards actually oversee risk management? LC Room 102
  Focus Panel 7: Are the "New Principles of Corporate Governance" an alternative to governance ratings? LC Room 317
  Focus Panel 8: Do we need to modernize proxy voting? LC Room 211
6:15-6:30P Shuttle service to New Haven Lawn Club 193 Whitney Avenue
6:30-9:30P Cocktail Reception & Dinner
Keynote Speaker: John Rogers, CEO, CFA Institute
New Haven Lawn Club, 193 Whitney Avenue
Friday June 12
7:30-8:15A

Networking Breakfast
Branford College Dining Hall, 74 High Street
8:30-9:30A

Quick Summaries from Focus Panels

 
:9:30-11:00A
Plenary 3: Government as shareholder of or lender to public corporations: What is the government's role? Linsley Chittenden (LC), Room 101, 63 High Street
11:00-12:30P
Plenary 4: Will the crisis help or hinder the integration of the global financial markets? Linsley Chittenden (LC), Room 101, 63 High Street
12:30-1:00P
Forum Summary  
1:00-2:00P
Lunch Branford Dining Hall, 74 High Street
12:30-2:30P
Shuttles to New Haven Train Station 15 min. intervals
2:00-4:30P
Millstein Center Advisory Board Meeting (Closed) The Study Hotel