The Center for International Securities and Derivatives Markets (CISDM) seeks to enhance the understanding of the field of alternative investments through research, education, and networking opportunities for our member donors, industry professionals and academics.

Board Members

	Thomas Schneeweis Michael and Cheryl Philipp Professor of Finance Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1977 Interests: Futures and options markets, international portfolio management, financial management performance, examination of managed futures and investment management. E-mail: schneeweis@som.umass.edu
	Hossein Kazemi Associate Professor of Finance Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1985 Interests: Securities pricing, behavior of interest rates, pricing of contingent claims and the effects of economic integration on foreign exchange rates. E-mail: kazemi@som.umass.edu
	Nelson Lacey Professor of Finance, Program Chair of Finance and Operations Management Ph.D., Pennsylvania State, 1985 Interests: Valuation, corporate ethics, event studies, and sports betting markets. E-mail: nlacey@som.umass.edu
	Bernard J. Morzuch Professor of Economics Ph.D., University of Missouri, 1977 Interests: Health economics, production economics, econometrics, and time series. E-mail: morzuch@resecon.umass.edu

Hedge Fund/CTA Database

Hedge Fund/CTA Indices

CAIA
The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Program

The Journal of Alternative Investments