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  • 12 fabulous days for two aboard the six-star luxury liner, the Crystal Symphony
  • Free economy airfare from select gateway cities
  • The Forbes gala welcoming and farewell cocktail receptions and speaker-hosted dinners
  • Informal "get-together" with some of the world's top investment advisors as well as like-minded investors
  • $500 per person shipboard credit
  • Seminar registration fee is included

A Morning with Steve Forbes

Steve Forbes, chairman, CEO, and editor-in-chief, Forbes, will share his candid views on how the paradigm-shifting events of the Great Recession will impact the economy—and ultimately—the stock markets in the foreseeable future. This session will include continental breakfast, Q&A session, and a photo opportunity with Mr. Forbes.

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Speakers

Steve Forbes
Steve Forbes is the chairman and editor-in-chief of Forbes Media. Since assuming his position in 1990, Forbes has expanded, launching a variety of new publications and businesses including: ForbesLife, the irreverent lifestyle supplement; ForbesWoman, a lifestyle publication providing executive women with content that they value and respect; Forbes.com; Forbes Asia, the magazine's Asian publication; and Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Hebrew, Arabic, and Turkish editions of the magazine. In both 1996 and 2000, Mr. Forbes vigorously campaigned for the Republican nomination for the Presidency. In 1985, President Reagan named him chairman of the bi-partisan Board for International Broadcast, a role in which President Bush reappointed him to until 1993. In this position, Mr. Forbes oversaw the operation of Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty. He writes editorials for each issue of Forbes under "Fact and Comment" and is the author of several books including Flat Tax Revolution: Using a Postcard to Abolish the IRS, A New Birth of Freedom, and most recently, How Capitalism Will Save Us: Why Free People and Free Markets Are the Best Answer in Today's Economy and Power Ambition Glory: The Stunning Parallels Between Great Leaders of the Ancient World and Today. A widely respected economic prognosticator, Mr. Forbes is the only writer to have won the highly prestigious Crystal Owl Award four times, which was formerly given by U.S. Steel to the financial journalist whose economic forecasts for the coming year proved most accurate. He serves on the boards of The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation, the Heritage Foundation, and The Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, and holds honorary degrees from numerous universities.

Kenneth Fisher
Ken Fisher is founder, chairman, and CEO of Fisher Investments, a multi-billion dollar money management firm, serving large pension plans, endowments, foundations, and high-net-worth individuals across the US, UK, Canada, and Germany (as of March 31, 2011). He is best known for over 26 years as Forbes' Portfolio Strategy columnist--the fourth longest running columnist in Forbes history. Third-party research firm, CXO Advisory Group's, "Guru Grades," ranks Mr. Fisher as one of the most accurate stock market forecasters over recent years (as of March 31, 2011). He has written seven major books. Mr. Fisher's 2010 book, Debunkery (John Wiley & Sons), was a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller. His eighth book is due out Fall of 2011. Mr. Fisher has been published, interviewed, and/or been written about in most major American, British, Canadian, German, and Swiss finance or business periodicals. He was ranked #252 on the 2010 Forbes 400 list of richest Americans and #736 on Forbes' 2011 Worlds Billionaire list. In 2010, Mr. Fisher was also recognized in Investment Advisor magazines prestigious list of the industrys 30 most influential people over the last 30 years (IA-30-30), and was included again in their list of the 25 most influential advisors of 2011 (IA-25). His 1970s theoretical work developed the price-to-sales ratio, now a core part of financial curriculum. A prize-winning researcher, Mr. Fisher's credits span a multitude of professional and scholarly journals--recently including The Journal of Portfolio Management and The Financial Analyst's Journal. In 2009, he was awarded the inaugural annual Tiburon Strategic Advisors "CEO Summit" award for "Challenging Conventional Wisdom."

Gary Shilling
A. Gary Shilling is an economic consultant and investment advisor, as well as a long-time columnist for Forbes magazine. He is president of A. Gary Shilling & Co., Inc., and publishes A. Gary Shilling's INSIGHT, a monthly report of economic forecasts and investment strategy. Dr. Shilling is a member of The Nihon Keizai Shimbun Board of Economists, a columnist for The Christian Science Monitor, and on Investment Advisor magazine's panel of investment strategists. He appears frequently on business shows on radio and television. Dr. Shilling graduated from Amherst College AB in physics, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, and earned an MA and PhD in economics at Stanford University. His eighth and new, bestselling book, The Age of Deleveraging: Investment Strategies for a Decade of Slow Growth and Deflation, was published by John Wiley & Sons in late 2010.

Rich Karlgaard
Rich Karlgaard is the publisher of Forbes, one of the world's most popular business and financial magazines that is read by 4.5 million people per issue. In every issue of Forbes, he writes a column about technology, entrepreneurship, regional and economical development, and the future of business and work called "Innovation Rules." Mr. Karlgaard also lectures on these subjects and is a regular guest on the FOX News Channel's Forbes on Fox. He is the author of Life 2.0 How People Across America Are Transforming Their Lives by Finding the Where of Their Happiness. Mr. Karlgaard joined Forbes in 1992 and started Forbes ASAP, a technology magazine, along with Forbes CEO and editor-in-chief, Steve Forbes, and the futurist and writer, George Gilder. He has co-founded two companies, Garage Technology Ventures and Upside magazine as well as a civic organization called the Churchill Club. For the latter, Mr. Karlgaard was a co-winner of an Ernst & Young "Northern California Entrepreneur of the Year" award. He is also on the board of directors at Forbes.com, Garage Technology Ventures, and Extend America. Mr. Karlgaard is a graduate of Stanford University.

Marilyn Cohen
Marilyn Cohen is one of the country's top bond managers. She began her 33-year financial career as a securities analyst at William O'Neil & Co, moved into bond brokerage at Cantor Fitzgerald, Inc., then founded Envision Capital Management 17 years ago. As Envision's CEO, Ms. Cohen and her company specialize in managing bond portfolios for individuals. During this same 17 years she has written the bond column appearing in Forbes magazine. Ms. Cohen is the author three books, her latest being Surviving the Bond Bear MarketNuclear Winter (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2011), which shows investors how to survive the coming nuclear winter of the bond market and identifies the indicators that will tell you when to make strategic moves. She is also publisher of the Bond Smart Investor, a monthly newsletter that provides individual investors with timely bond insights and specific recommendations and focuses exclusively on fixed income investments. Ms. Cohen is a popular guest on CNBC, FOX Business News, PBS, and each of the major broadcast networks. Her comments--stated in plain English--guide individuals through the inner workings of the bond market.

Vahan Janjigian
Vahan Janjigian is chief investment officer at Greenwich Wealth Management LLC, an SEC Registered Investment Adviser, where he manages portfolios for clients in separate accounts. Dr. Janjigian also serves as editor of the Forbes Special Situation Survey, ranked by The Hulbert Financial Digest as the #1 best-performing investment newsletter over the past five years. He frequently provides commentary for numerous television and radio programs and is often quoted in publications such as Barrons, Forbes, the Wall Street Journal, and USA Today. Dr. Janjigian is the author of Even Buffett Isnt Perfect and co-author of The Forbes/CFA Institute Investment Course.

Adrian Day
As president of Adrian Day Asset Management, Adrian Day specializes in global diversification and resource equities for clients. He is a British-born money manager who made a name for himself searching out unusual opportunities around the world. Mr. Day has two books on the subject, including the groundbreaking Investing Without Borders. His latest book is the acclaimed, Investing in Resources: How to Profit from the Outsized Potential and Avoid the Risks, published by Wiley. Mr. Day has been a frequent guest on CNBC and Wall Street Journal radio, as well as other leading publications. He is also a graduate of the London School of Economics.