Release Date: September 26, 2017 This content is archived.
NEW YORK — As investors and retirees brace themselves for the impact of a low-return environment, pension fund experts will share their insights in a panel discussion hosted by the University at Buffalo School of Management in New York City.
“Pensions in Doubt: Retirement fund managers discuss challenges of a low-return environment” will be held from 8-10 a.m. Oct. 26 at SUNY Global Center, 116 East 55th St., New York.
The panel will examine the challenges of generating high returns, strategies that pension fund managers and individual investors can use to operate effectively today, and the implications this environment will have for policy issues and workers who are approaching retirement.
Ray Joseph, BS ’94, will moderate the discussion. Joseph brings to the panel 20 years of experience in institutional investment management, asset allocation, internal and external equity and fixed income portfolio management, and private market transactions. Joseph has served as chief investment officer for the U.S. Department of Interior, the State of New Jersey’s Division of Investment and Verizon’s Yellow Pages.
As the second event in the UB School of Management’s Business and Society series, the discussion will also feature the following experts:
The event will begin at 8 a.m. with a continental breakfast, followed by remarks from Paul Tesluk, professor and dean of the UB School of Management, and the panel discussion from 8:30-10 a.m. Register by Oct. 23 at ub-connect.com/pensionsindoubt. For more information, contact School of Management’s Alumni Engagement and External Relations Office at mgt-alumnievents@buffalo.edu or 716-645-3224.
The UB School of Management is recognized for its emphasis on real-world learning, community and economic impact, and the global perspective of its faculty, students and alumni. The school also has been ranked by Bloomberg Businessweek, Forbes and U.S. News & World Report for the quality of its programs and the return on investment it provides its graduates. For more information about the UB School of Management, visit mgt.buffalo.edu.
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School of Management
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