Conferences Within the United States

• The 2nd Annual Inside Commodities Conference will take place on Nov. 4, 2009, at the New York Stock Exchange. Commodity experts, analysts, advisors and others will come together to debate anything and everything related to the commodities market today.

• The Financial Advisor Symposium will take place in Orlando, FL, from Nov. 9-11, 2009, at the Peabody Orlando. The event will feature speakers, interactive panels, seminars and networking opportunities. Financial Advisors will meet face-to-face with leading experts, all while learning valuable CEU credits.  Register now.

• ETF Trends and Investment News have teamed up to present the first virtual event aimed at financial advisors to focus solely on exchange traded funds (ETFs) on Dec. 2. Some of the biggest names in the ETF industry will be hosting seminars aimed at helping advisors understand and use ETFs to their fullest potential. Bill Gross, the managing director and co-chief investment officer at PIMCO, will be the keynote speaker. He’ll address the growing popularity of ETFs and the trends he sees developing. Register here today.

• The 14th Annual Super Bowl of Indexing is set for Dec. 6-9, 2009, and the Biltmore Resort & Spa in Phoenix, AZ. The Super Bowl of Indexing is one of the premier events in the investment industry, attended by hundreds in the community who come to hear about the latest research and news.

• The 3rd Annual Inside ETFs Conference will take place in Boca Raton, FL, on Jan. 10-12, 2010. It’s the first and only conference designed exclusively for financial advisors. This edition, as in past ones, will address the issues facing advisors today in a changing investment landscape.

• The World Series of Indexing will take place in Boston on March 24, 2010. The event is still in the planning stages, so check back here for more information as it becomes available.

• The 9th Annual CEF & ETF Conference will take place in New York on April 28, 2010. The conference is aimed at financial advisors, financial planners, investment consultants and others to help them network, learn new strategies and get clients through turbulent times.

• The 2010 Financial Advisor Symposium will take place in Orlando, FL, from Nov. 16-10, 2010 . This popular annual event will be host to a number of speakers, interactive panels, seminars and networking opportunities.

International Conferences

• The Inside ETFs – Europe is moving to Amsterdam and will take place on April 12-13, 2010. The world’s largest ETF conference will tackle the major issues that are most important to users of ETFs, including comparing ETFs and portfolio construction.