CFA Nebraska

Robert J. "Bob" Duwa, CFA -- Practice Leader/Senior consultant DeMarche Associates, Inc.

 

Mr. Duwa is a principal and consultant with extensive experience in the management of pension plan and institutional investment management services. He is also President of Discretionary Management Services, LLC, a DeMarche affiliate. Mr. Duwa was formerly with Hartford Life, Inc., working with institutional defined contribution plans. Prior to joining Hartford, he served as assistant vice president in the Pension and Institutional Division for Boatmen’s Trust Company and The First National Bank of Chicago. Mr. Duwa is a graduate of Loras College, Dubuque, Iowa, where he received a bachelor’s degree in Finance. A Chartered Financial Analyst, he is a member of the CFA Institute and the Chicago Investment Analyst Society.
His presentation on Wednesday, February 18, entitled “The Five Key Sources of Stock Return” explains stock return, and its dependency on the economy, market behavior, your industry outlook and individual company characteristics. We also focus on the influence from a company’s style - how it affects earnings outlook, momentum, and liquidity factors. Understand why your stock’s P/E is where it is rather than where you think it should be.