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Current Economic Crisis: How did we get here? Where are we going?

February 23rd, 2009 by Biz2Biz

In order to best understand our future, we must study the past.  These words have never meant more than in these trying financial times.  

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC and the Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce cordially invite you to attend the free special presentation, “The Current Economic Crisis:  How did we get here and where are we going?”.   

Dr. Edwin BurtonThe featured speaker, Dr. Edwin T. Burton, Professor of Economics at the University of Virginia, is an internationally respected professional in the fields of financial consulting, investment banking, politics, and teaching.  Dr. Burton’s areas of financial expertise include asset management, security valuations, mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, options markets, and hedge fund management.  He has been featured in publications around the world and is a renowned speaker.  Dr. Burton earned a B.A. and M.A. from Rice University and a Ph.D. in Economics from Northwestern University in 1971.

 Listen to Dr Burton’s Podcast
 

When:            5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

                    Wednesday, March 4, 2009 

Where:           The Shenandoah Club        
                     24 Franklin Road
                     Downtown Roanoke
 
Registration:    Please contact Lisa Travis at 800-967-8251 or ltravis@spilmanlaw.com

  
 
We look forward to you joining us!

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