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"The Markets: Current and Future Challenges"
Michael K. Farr
President, Farr, Miller & Washington, LLC


October 3, 2012
Wednesday 12:00 PM
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The Philadelphia Council for Business Economics
A Chapter of NABE

is pleased to present

Michael K. Farr
President, Farr, Miller & Washington, LLC


Presentation: "The Markets: Current and Future Challenges"

Michael K. Farr is President and majority owner of Farr, Miller & Washington, LLC. He is Chairman of the Investment Committee and is responsible for overseeing the day to day activities of the firm. Prior to starting FM&W, he was a Principal with Alex Brown & Sons.

Mr. Farr is a paid Contributor for CNBC television and had appeared on The Today Show, Good Morning America, NBC’s Nightly News, CNN, Bloomberg, Reuters, and the Nightly Business Report. Mr. Farr is heard on Associated Press Radio and National Public Radio, and he has been quoted in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Fortune, The Washington Post, Businessweek, USA Today, and many other publications. He is a member of the Economic Club of Washington, DC, National Association for Business Economics, The World Presidents’ Organization, and The Washington Association of Money Managers. He is the author of A Million Is Not Enough, published by Hachette Book Group USA in 2008. His second book, The Arrogance Cycle, was released in September 2011 by Globe Pequot Press. He also has an upcoming book entitled "Restoring Our American Dream: The Best Investment".

Mr. Farr is the Chairman of the Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation. He also serves on the Board of Trustees at Sibley Hospital; he is the former Vice Chairman of the Board of the Salvation Army; he is a former member of the Board of Trustees of Ford’s Theatre; he is the former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Traveler’s Aid Society, Nation’s Capitol Progress Foundation, and the Paul Berry Academic Scholarship Foundation, as well as a member of the Board of the Neediest Kids. Mr. Farr is a graduate of the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee. He is married and has two children.


Date: Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Time: 11:45 am for Federal Reserve Security clearance
          12:00 pm - Lunch begins
            1:00 pm - Presentation begins

Place: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Directions
           Ten Independence Mall (Seventh & Arch Streets),
           Philadelphia, PA

Cost: PCBE Members - $20.00
         GIC/CFAPhila/Bond Club Members - $25.00
         Nonmembers - $30.00
         Student - $15.00 (with Valid College ID)

Teleconference Option available for those that can't be present

Please Note: Reservations are required and must be made or canceled no later than 12:00 p.m. on the day before the meeting. "No-shows" will be billed.

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