News & Events

January

TAN January 2009 Membership Networking Event (MNE)

Brief description

Please join us for another one of the highly acclaimed Monthly Networking Events (MNE), hosted by The African Network (TAN) and co-sponsored by Ladybrille Media. This month's MNE spotlights Julius Agbonbhase, who will give a presentation on financial planning and its relevance for employees and those aspiring to start their own businesses. His presentation will cover a wide array of topics including retirement planning, investment planning, business valuation, risk management, education funding and wealth accumulation. In addition, he will provide some money management and investment tips, as well as highlight opportunities in uncertain markets, particularly as it relates to our current market situation.

About Julius Agbonbhase: Mr. Agbonbhase is a Financial Advisor at Waddell & Reed. His experience in the financial services can be summarized by Investment Management, Treasury Management and Financial Advisory, and his expertise cuts across the banking, insurance and investment management subsectors. Shortly before working for Waddell & Reed, Julius worked as Assistant General Manager-Asset Management for UNIC Insurance Plc, where he managed an investment portfolio of over $50 million, in addition to managing the treasury function of the company. Before that, he worked at the Citibank head office in Lagos, Nigeria. Julius' education and professional training spans the US, Africa and continental Europe. He earned his BSc. in International Business Administration at Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands (Rotterdam School of Management) and followed the MSc. BA Finance & Investment specialization shortly afterwards within the same institution.

Snacks and soft drinks will be provided.