Symposium

7:30 a.m.

REGISTRATION AND CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
The Registration Desk will be located on the third floor in the Rotunda area. Please stop by to check-in and pick up your event packet.

8:30 a.m.

Welcome

Preston Athey (emcee)
portfolio manager

Opening Remarks

Brian Rogers
chairman and chief investment officer, T. Rowe Price Group

9:00 a.m.

Global Investment Environment

	Christopher Alderson president, International Equity
	Michael Gitlin director, Fixed Income
	John Linehan director, U.S. Equities
	Tim Noel (moderator) director, portfolio specialists

10:00 a.m.

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10:15 a.m.

A Washington Perspective: Assessing the Political Landscape

Charlie Cook
publisher of The Cook Political Report and political analyst for the National Journal Group

11:15 a.m.

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11:30 a.m.

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

EU Sovereign Debt Update
and Where Opportunities Are in Europe

	Samy Muaddi credit analyst
	Kenneth Orchard credit analyst
	Mitchell Todd investment analyst
	Stephane Fertat (moderator) portfolio specialist

Finding Growth in a Low-Growth World

	Scott Berg portfolio manager
	Robert Sharps portfolio manager
	Robert Smith portfolio manager
	Ron Taylor (moderator) portfolio specialist

Diversification With Real Assets:
An Equity-Based Approach

	Richard de los Reyes portfolio manager
	David Lee portfolio manager
	Susanta Mazumdar portfolio manager
	Wyatt Lee (moderator) portfolio manager

12:30 p.m.

LUNCH AND KEYNOTE PRESENTATION

General Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.)
former United States Secretary of State (2001–2005) and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1989–1993)

2:30 p.m.

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2:45 p.m.

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Emerging Markets Equities:
A Favorable Long-Term Outlook

	Ulle Adamson analyst
	Sridhar Nishtala analyst
	Gonzalo Pángaro portfolio manager
	Verena Wachnitz analyst
	Todd Henry (moderator) portfolio specialist

The Municipal Bond Market—An Evolving
and Resilient Asset Class

	Hugh McGuirk portfolio manager
	Linda Murphy credit analyst
	Christopher Dillon (moderator) portfolio specialist

Target-Date Investments: Current Issues and Trends

	Jerome Clark portfolio manager
	Carol Waddell head of product management and development, Retirement Plan Services, Inc.
	Richard Whitney director, Asset Allocation
	Richard Fullmer (moderator) asset allocation strategist

3:45 p.m.

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4:00 p.m.

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Emerging Markets Debt—
Opportunities in an Evolving Landscape

	Carolyn Chu credit analyst
	Michael Conelius portfolio manager
	Andrew Keirle portfolio manager
	Julie Salsbery credit analyst
	Christopher Dillon (moderator) portfolio specialist

Finding Value in Global Markets

	Mark Finn portfolio manager
	Tom Huber portfolio manager
	Ray Mills portfolio manager
	Jason White (moderator) portfolio specialist

Trends and Best Practices in Today's
Evolving Defined Contribution Plan Landscape

	Brian Donoghue senior consultant, NEPC, LLC
	Philip Lin, Esq. director, North Asia Investment Services, T. Rowe Price International Ltd
	Martha Tejera search consultant, Tejera & Associates, LLC
	Cynthia Egan (moderator) president, Retirement Plan Services, Inc.

5:00 p.m.

DAY ONE SESSIONS CONCLUDE

5:30 p.m.

DINNER EVENT AT THE BALTIMORE MARRIOTT WATERFRONT HOTEL
Join us for an engaging evening that begins with cocktails overlooking Baltimore's cityscape. Continue into the ballroom for dinner and fine entertainment. The evening concludes with a decadent dessert reception.

4:00 p.m.	SYMPOSIUM REGISTRATION OPENS The Registration Desk will be located on the third floor in the Rotunda area. Please stop by to check-in and pick up your event packet.
6:00 p.m.	WELCOME RECEPTION, AT PAZO RESTAURANT Join us for an evening of cocktails, wine and Mediterranean influenced cuisine at one of Harbor East's most trendy restaurants. For your convenience, a shuttle service will be provided from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. between the Marriott and PAZO.


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