Sponsors

We are thankful to the following organizations for sponsoring this year's conference:

About Fidelity Investments

Fidelity Investments is one of the world¹s largest providers of financial services, with assets under administration of $3.4 trillion, including managed assets of $1.5 trillion, as of November 30, 2011.

Founded in 1946, the firm is a leading provider of investment management, retirement planning, portfolio guidance, brokerage, benefits outsourcing, and many other financial products and services to more than 20 million individuals and institutions, as well as more than 5,000 financial intermediary firms.

Fidelity has added more than 3,000 associates to its Rhode Island workforce since 1998.  The buildings on the firm¹s 500-acre Smithfield campus have LEED designations and the campus has been certified by the Wildlife Habitat Council.

For 65 years, Fidelity has maintained a commitment to continuous improvement and peerless customer and client services. (this is the added text, pulled from the website)

For more information about Fidelity Investments, visit www.fidelity.com.

RIPEC - Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council

Bryant University Chafee Center for International Business

Bryant University College of Arts & Sciences

Bryant University Department of Economics