Sunday | Bogotá - Chicago, Chicago - Champaign Check – in Hotel Champaign, Illinois |
Monday Champaign
8:00 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. | Introduction to the U.S. Higher Education System and the University of
Illinois
Dr. Matt Rosenstein, Director Global Education & Training, Illinois International
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9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. | Strategic Positioning on Financial Futures Derivatives
Professor Dr. Paul Peterson, TCC Clinical Professor of Derivatives Trading
https://business.illinois.edu/profile/paul-peterson/
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11:45 a.m. to 1:10 p.m. | Lunch |
1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Introduction to Market Information Lab and Uses of
Bloomberg and Matlab Software – Trading Algorithm Development
Dr. Martin Maurer, Director, Univ. of Illinois Market Information Lab
http://www.business.illinois.edu/marketinfolab/certificationNEW.html
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3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
University of Illinois Campus Tour |
4:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. | Return to Hotel – Free time |
Tuesday Champaign
9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. | Stock, Stock Index, and FX Futures Pricing
Professor Dr. Martin Widdicks, Senior Lecturer of Finance Director, Master of Science in Finance Program
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11:45 a.m. to 1:10 p.m. | Lunch |
1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | First Order Sensitivities and Setting up a Risk Management System
Professor Virginia France, Department of Finance
https://business.illinois.edu/profile/virginia-france/
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4:00 p.m to 4:30 p.m. |
Visit Blue Waters Supercomputer
http://www.ncsa.illinois.edu/enabling/bluewaters |
Wednesday Champaign
9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. | Strategy Analysis and Practical Application at BVC
Professor Dr. Martin Widdicks, Department of Finance, Director MSF Program
http://business.illinois.edu/facultyprofile/faculty_profile.aspx?ID=10687
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11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Lunch |
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | Visit Enterprise Works & Financial Startups at Illinois Research Park
http://researchpark.illinois.edu/enterpriseworks
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Thursday Champaign
9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. | Portfolio Management
Professor Dr. David Sinow, Department of Finance
http://www.business.illinois.edu/facultyprofile/faculty_profile.aspx?ID=227
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12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. |
Recognition Lunch, presentation of Certificates |
Afternoon | Sport/Cultural Event |
Friday Chicago
7:00 a.m. | Depart Champaign to Chicago |
10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. |
Visit Chicago Mercantile Exchange
http://www.cmegroup.com/
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12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. | Visit Money Museum – Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago https://www.chicagofed.org/education/money-museum/index |
Afternoon | Free – End of Program |
Saturday Bogota | Depart Chicago - Bogotá
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