Thursday, 20th October 2011
| 9:00 – 10:00 | Welcome coffee |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Welcome address Swissquote |
| 10:30 – 11:30 | Suleyman Basak (London Business School) “Asset Prices and Institutional Investors” |
| 11:30 – 12:30 | Ioannis Karatzas (Columbia University), Talk, Discussion “Hybrid Atlas Models” |
| 12:30 – 14:15 | Lunch |
| 14:15 – 15:15 | Rene Carmona (Princeton University), Talk, Discussion “Risk Management in the Energy Markets” |
| 15:15 – 15:45 | Coffee break |
| 15:45 – 16:45 | Jerome Detemple (Boston University) “A Structural Model of Dynamic Market Timing: Theory and Estimation” |
| 16:45 – 17:45 | Pedro Santa-Clara (Universidade Nova de Lisboa), Talk, Discussion “Optimal Option Portfolio Strategies” |
| 17:45 – 19:00 | Aperitif |
Friday, 21st October 2011
| 8:15 – 9:00 | Welcome coffee |
| 9:00 – 10:00 | Mogens Steffensen (University of Copenhagen), Talk, Discussion “On the Theory of Continuous-Time Recursive Utility” |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Coffee break |
| 10:30 – 11:30 | Josef Zechner (Vienna University of Economics and Business), Talk, Discussion “The Term Structure of CDS Spreads and the Cross-Section of Stock Returns” |
| 11:30 – 12:30 | Attilio Meucci (Kepos Capital LP), Talk, Discussion “Fully Flexible Views: Theory and Practice” |
| 12:30 – 14:15 | Lunch |
| 14:15 – 15:15 | Andreas Schlatter (UBS), Talk “The Asset Management Industry – A Glance Backwards and Forwards” |
| 15:15 – 15:45 | Coffee break |
| 15:45 – 17:15 | Panel discussion: “Current Challenges in Asset Management” |
| 17:15 – 17:30 | Closing of the conference |