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33rd Annual CBOE Risk Management Conference U.S. 2017 - Leading Institutional Derivatives, Volatility Traders To Meet In Dana Point, California, March 8 – 10

Date 03/02/2017

Chicago Board Options Exchange® (CBOE®) will host the 33rd annual CBOE Risk Management Conference (RMC) U.S. from Wednesday, March 8 through Friday, March 10, 2017, at the Monarch Beach Resort in Dana Point, California.               

Top traders, strategists, researchers and investors will attend CBOE RMC U.S. to discuss the latest products and strategies for managing risks, enhancing yields and lowering portfolio volatility. The conference features 16 sessions over three days, with presentations and discussions led by more than 30 highly regarded industry experts.

Keynote speakers at CBOE RMC U.S. include Edward O. Thorp, Math Professor, InventorHedge Fund Manager and Best-Selling Author, and Benjamin Bowler, Global Head of Equity Derivatives Research, Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

Some of the topics to be discussed include:

  • "The Decision Cycle for Downside Risk and Income-Focused Strategies"
  • "Real Money: Institutional Liabilities and How Options Strategies Can Help"
  • "Position Sizing and Relation to Risk Management"
  • "Post-Central Bank Volatility: More Risk But More Alpha"
  • "Impact of Flows on Cash and Derivatives Markets: Myths and Realities"
  • "Options Out of This Country"
  • "The Growing Role of Predictive Analytics in Investing"
  • "Focus on VIX Options"
  • "Options and Volatility Based Solutions for Insurance Companies"

Registration and hotel information, a schedule of events and sessions, and a full roster of speakers are available at www.cboermcUS.com. The website also features highlights from previous RMCs in the U.S., Europe and Asia. Discounts for qualified end-users and complimentary registration for financial journalists are available.

During the conference, the CBOE RMC website will feature live updates, including blogs from the sessions, and relevant conversations and photos posted on Twitter tagged #CBOERMC.