Fordham University
Fordham University/KPMG Conference to Ponder Financial Regulation
Fordham University / 29.09.2009 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer / publisher is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading figures from the worlds ofbusiness, law and finance will gather at Fordham University on Oct. 1 and 2 toconsider how the regulatory environment continues to influence and shape globalmarkets, in response to the crisis in financial markets that erupted last year. The conference, 'Enhanced Regulation: Integrity in the Global FinancialMarkets,' is co-sponsored by the Fordham University College of BusinessAdministration and KPMG LLP. Speakers include: * Robert Greifeld, CEO of The NASDAQ OMX Group;* Denny Chin, United States district judge for the Southern District of NewYork; * Stephen A. Blumenthal, former deputy director of the federal Office ofHousing Enterprise Oversight;* Anne Mulcahy, chair of Xerox; and* Robert F. Arning, vice chairman of market strategy, KPMG LLP.The conference will also feature a panel discussion on 'Ethics on Wall Street,'with senior executives from leading financial services and investment firms. 'This forum brings together great minds, representing different industries, toshare their perspectives on ensuring ethical behavior through responsiblebusiness practices and sound fiscal policies,' said Barbara M. Porco, C.P.A.,M.B.A., Ph.D., director of program development for the Fordham UniversitySchools of Business Administration. 'Ethics is a key component of ourcurriculum and one that that Fordham instills in its students.' 'We are very pleased to present this conference with Fordham to shed light onsome of the leading issues of the day,' said Arning. 'Attendees should comeaway with insights into the needed steps to build sustainable growth and torestore trust and integrity in the global markets.' The conference will be held at Fordham University, 113 W. 60th St., 12th FloorLounge, on Thursday, Oct. 1 from 11:30 AM to 6 PM, and on Friday, Oct. 2 from 8AM to 4 PM. The fee for attendance is $175. RSVP to bporco@fordham.edu. KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services and industry insight to helporganizations negotiate risks and perform in the dynamic and challengingenvironments in which they do business. Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offeringexceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to approximately14,700 students in its four undergraduate colleges and its six graduate andprofessional schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, acampus in Westchester, and the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station inArmonk, N.Y. CONTACT: Fordham University Syd Steinhardt 212-636-6534 steinhardt@fordham.edu News Source: NASDAQ OMX 29.09.2009 Financial News transmitted by DGAP --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Fordham University US Phone: Fax: E-mail: Internet: ISIN: US9901196389 WKN: End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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