The Association of Financial Professionals (AFP) held its 2014 Annual Conference on November 2 – 5 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. It was a great conference, We were fortunate to attend the following sessions, you can read about our experiences and relive the conference from our perspective via the links below:
Sunday, November 2nd:
Sunday Opening General Session: A Conversation with Ben Bernanke – Dr. Ben Bernanke, former Federal Reserve Chairman, Alan S. Blinder, former Federal Reserve Vice Chairman
Welcome Reception: National Museum of American History
Monday, November 3rd:
Maximizing Global Operating Cash: Google’s Strategy
Economic Overview & Outlook for Interest Rates – Alan S. Blinder, former Federal Reserve Vice Chairman
Industry Roundtable Luncheon: Colleges and Universities
Improving the Accuracy of a Cash Flow Forecast
The Dangers of Zero Interest Rates
Tuesday, November 4th:
Influence ANY Outcome: Using Neuroscience to Boost Engagement, Innovation, Accountability
Certification Luncheon: What Risks Lie Ahead in Corporate Business – Robert S. Mueller, former FBI Director
Leadership in Treasury: Emerging Markets Pave the Way for Globalization
Tuesday General Session: The Next Phase of Globalization – Thomas Friedman
Wednesday, November 5th:
Will Bitcoin and Virtual Currencies Reshape Banking?
Financial Modeling