Sirca invites members to attend a News and Event Studies Workshop in Melbourne on November 12th to coincide with the release of Thomson Reuters News Analytics sentiment scores to our members. Sirca’s senior market data analyst, Dr. Calum Robertson, will be leading the workshop and covering topics such as:

• Overview of the content in Reuters Global News and Thomson Reuters News Analytics
• Market Efficiency Theory: Numerical and Textual Information
• Research into the Effect of News on the Efficiency of Financial Markets
• The Applications and Limitations of Sentiment Scores in research and trading

If you are interested in attending please RSVP by Monday 5th of November 2012. Space is limited!