*You are cordially invited to a Cato Institute seminar luncheon*

## Policy Perspectives 2009

**The Drake, Chicago 
Thursday, October 29, 2009 
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.**

Featuring: **Edward H. Crane**, President, Cato Institute; **David Boaz**, Executive Vice President, Cato Institute; **Mark A. Calabria**, Director of Financial Regulation Studies, Cato Institute; **Jerry Taylor**, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute; and **Leo Melamed**, Chairman Emeritus, CME Group, CEO of Melamed & Associates, Inc., and author of *For Crying Out Loud: From Open Outcry to the Electronic Screen*.

The Drake 
140 East Walton Place 
Chicago, Il

| 10:30–11:00 a.m. | **Registration** |
|---|---|
| 11:00–11:05 a.m. | **Welcoming Remarks** *Edward H. Crane,* President, Cato Institute |
| 11:05–11:35 a.m. | **Keynote Address — Freedom in Crisis** *David Boaz*, Executive Vice President, Cato Institute |
| 11:35–11:55 a.m. | **Financial Crisis and Reform** *Mark A. Calabria*, Director of Financial Regulation Studies, Cato Institute |
| 11:55 a.m.–12:15 p.m. | **The Case Against Cap & Trade** *Jerry Taylor*, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute |
| 12:15–12:30 p.m. | **Reception** |
| 12:30–2:00 p.m. | **Luncheon Address — From Open Outcry to the Electronic Screen Comeback** *Leo Melamed*, Chairman Emeritus, CME Group and CEO, Melamed & Associates, Inc. Author, *For Crying Out Loud: From Open Outcry to the Electronic Screen* |

For further information on the seminar, please call Yana Vinnikov at (202) 218‑4617 or e‑mail her at [yvinnikov@​cato.​org](mailto:%20yvinnikov@cato.org).

Registration is now closed for this event.