NASP Southern California
The National Association of Securities Professionals (NASP) is an association of professionals in the securities industry. NASP brings together the nation’s minorities and women who have achieved recognition in the industry as brokers, asset managers, public finance consultants, investment bankers, bond counsel commercial bank underwriters, investors, plan sponsors and other finance professionals. We are a 501(c)(3) organization.
Fast-Track Program
The purpose of the Fast-Track program is to expose students from underserved communities to the broader world of business and finance. The curriculum consists of regular one on one mentoring from an industry leader, onsite office field trips to leading financial institutions and awards financial scholarships to address unexpected college expenses which can impede academic focus.
The Annual NASP Southern California Conference
This is a day-long educational conference designed to address the on-going informational needs of pension fund, endowment, foundation trustees and staff and their legal counsel on a series of critical investment issues.
Private equity encompasses several investment strategies including venture capital, growth equity, leveraged buyouts, mezzanine, distressed and secondaries. Experienced and knowledgeable private equity experts will discuss the nuances, opportunities, and issues associated with investing in these asset classes. Panels will be designed to be interactive and educational at both the executive/trustee and staff levels and provide tangible take-a-ways that can be applied to your investment decision-making processes.