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Aggie Investment Club

Aggie Investment Club. Informational Meeting 9/8/10. Our Mission for AIC. To teach the nuts and bolts of investing so that our members can make wise self-directed investments Expose our members to the various career opportunities available within the field of investing

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Aggie Investment Club

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  1. Aggie Investment Club

    Informational Meeting 9/8/10
  2. Our Mission for AIC To teach the nuts and bolts of investing so that our members can make wise self-directed investments Expose our members to the various career opportunities available within the field of investing Push members to network with other smart, like-minded students and professionals To give members a clear advantage in finance interviews because of their experience with the AIC It's better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you'll drift in that direction. - Warren Buffett
  3. Our 3 “Series” Travel Series 1-2 Professional Trips each Semester (all day Friday) Speaker Series* 1 Guest Speaking Event per Month Securities Analysis Workshops (SAW)* Meets 1-2 times per month * Meet on Tuesdays, unless other conflicts arise.
  4. Travel Series 1-2 Professional trips per semester All trips will usually have a focus, for example: Private Equity focused Hedge Fund focused Investment Banking Focused Real Estate Focused Wealth Management, Brokerage, etc… Each trip will take 10-12 members, based on a primarily on a statement of interest, and partially resume Companies and individuals visited in the past include: Warren Buffett, Lee Bass, Lowry Mays, Sam Zell, Goldman Sachs, Avalon Advisors, Natural Gas Partners, HoulihanLokey, YX Funds, NorCap Investment Management, Energy Spectrum Capital, Morgan Stanley, etc…
  5. Speaker Series Usually 1 guest speaker per month, depending on availability Speakers will be professionals from all areas of investment management and business Past speakers include: CEO’s of multibillion dollar companies Private equity investors Investment bankers Real Estate Investors Hedge Fund Managers
  6. Securities Analysis Workshops Meets 1-2 times per month Here we try and teach members the nuts and bolts of investing, how to evaluate companies, investing strategies, and practical knowledge of other securities (futures, options, etc) We will also explain how geo-political and economic events affect markets across the world and how to understand these events when investing Examples: Dissecting the Fannie and Freddie Crisis, Networking Night, Market Outlooks
  7. Calendar Tuesday, September 14th: Speaker Event – Goldman Sachs Specialty Lending Group October 23rd- 24th – Training the Street Seminar 2 day seminar Day 1 will consist of finance interview prep; Day 2 will be modeling financial statements in Excel. Guest Speaker Line-Up Justin Betzen (Goldman Sachs – specialty lending) Jason Kaspar (hedge fund) David Hollon (private equity) Doug Pederson (Twin City Properties) Floyd Wilson (CEO Petrohawk Energy)
  8. Conference Call: AIC Alumni Ahmad Mouneimne ‘08 Bryan Farney’06 -Director: Central Texas Reveille Club -Manager: Farney Capital -Godfather of AIC Travis Cocke’09 -Investor -Creative writer -Part-time Sculptor -Executive Film Producer Phil Sauer, MBA: Mays Executive in-Residence 2003-2008 I always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted it for a minute. - Warren Buffett
  9. Joining AIC To join: Fill out a membership form AND pay dues Dues are $20/semester, or $35/year No meetings are “mandatory,” though all are strongly encouraged to attend All events are announced via our listserv, and are also posted on our website at http://aic.tamu.edu/
  10. Officer Recruitment We had several officers graduate, and are looking for the following: Director of Marketing Will manage marketing materials, t-shirts design and ordering, sandwich boards, and event scheduling Director of Member Relations Will handle email correspondence between members and officers
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