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NATIONAL INVESTMENT CLUBS CONFERENCE 2008

PROSHARE CLUBS DAY

SATURDAY 15h NOVEMBER 2008, 9:45am - 6:00 pm,
St James Suite, Queen Elizabeth QEII Centre, Westminster, London

PROGRAM

9:45 am - 10.00 am
Tea/Coffee and registration

10:00 am - 10.20 am
Welcome and Introduction - Mourad Kara (Mobius Investment Club)

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10.20 am - 11.00 am
Making Profits and Taking Profits - Ian Head (PIP Investment Club)

A look at value investing and the tools needed to make money from unloved stocks. This session will also look at asset classes, profit taking and value investing strategies to limit the downsides, while giving over-market returns.


11.00 am - 11.40 am
One Year On: Top Tips for Starting an Investment Club - Peter Salenieks (Dynamics Investment Club) & Bela Tiwari (Ab Initio Investment Club)

Tips for club members on how to maintain interest and enthusiasm beyond the early days of their club. Hear practical ideas, including a selection of ideas adopted by clubs as a result of attending this conference last year.

Tips on how to set up a new club: from administration and setting up broker and bank accounts to agreeing aims and goals and investment strategy.
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12.00 pm - 12.40 am
Is Equal Share Really Fair? Dave Gaskell (Rolling Stocks Invesmtent Club)

This session will take you through the basics of club accounting and will teach you how to correctly value your club and measure your investment performance. Ideal for existing club members, as well as anyone interested in starting or joining an Investment Club.
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12.40 pm - 1.20 pm
Tax Doesn't Have to be Taxing - Dary McGovern (Sensatus Investment Club & Managing Director timetotrade)

Confused about the latest Capital Gains Tax rules? Have you claimed your losses this year to offset them against future gains? Are you taking full advantage of available tax relief? What are the tax implications of corporate actions? What tax returns need to be completed if you are part of an Investment Club or as an individual investor? All of this and more will be explained!
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2.40 pm - 3.20 pm
The Forces That Influence the Global Economy - David Stevenson (Investors Chronicle)


3:20 pm -4.00 pm
More Wine Sir? - Chris Rose (Crown Cycling Circle Investment Club)

A look at alternative investment vehicles and how they have faired against traditional investments through a difficult 12 months and introducing new opportunities that the market has developed to respond to these challenges.
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4.00 pm - 4.40 pm
Why We Are All Just Headless Chickens... And How To Profit From That Knowledge - Paul Darrall (Fairer Shares Investment Club)

This session will look at why it’s so hard to be different, why rationality controls investment decisions and how you can use this knowledge to pick stocks.
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4.40 pm - 5.30 pm
Investment Club Panel Discussion - Chaired by Nick Louth (Freelance writer and columnist for the Financial Times, the Investor’s Chronicle) - panellists: Paul Darrall, Michael Evans, Dave Gaskell, Mourad Kara, Chris Rose and Peter Salenieks

Q&A Session where our experts will discuss their experiences over the last year: what went wrong, what went right, what we would have done differently with hindsight and what we can learn going forward.


5:30 pm - 5:45 pm
Prize Draws and Quiz Prizes

5:45 pm - 6:15 pm
Investment Club Drinks Reception