Investment Club Meeting on June 16, 2015

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Ellen's Investment Club (Toronto Central Investment Club)

Agenda 

Topic: How To Improve Investment Decisions


Tuesday, June 16, 2015, 7:30 – 9:30 P.M.
Room 218 (Please confirm at the front desk)
Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre
750 Spadina Avenue (at Bloor)
Cost: $10.00 to cover the room rental

1. Approve agenda
2. New Members Introduction
  • How did you hear about the club?
3. Guest Speaker: Aman Raina
  • Web site: http://www.sageinvestors.ca/modules
  • He’ll present the behavioural and emotional side of how we make investment decisions and how biases we inherit and learned can cloud our investment decisions and how we can manage these behaviours. His presentation will focus on highlighting the following behavioural aspects:
    • Herding/Groupthink
    • Optimism Biases
    • Influence of Experts
    • Confirmation Biases
    • Recency Biases
    • Geographical Biases
4. Club Investment Portfolio Simulation
  • Book award to member with recommendation achieving greatest gain
5. Administrative matters
  • Club Management
    • Chair
    • Executive Committee
    • (Social) Break

6. Next meeting: Tuesday September 29, 2015
7. Adjourn

Club blog: http://ellens-degenerates.blogspot.ca
Club e-mail: ellensdegenerates@hotmail.com

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