University of Baltimore Investment Society (UBIS)

Letter of invitation
My name is Mark Chapman. I am the President of the University of Baltimore Investment Society (UBIS). On behalf of the society, I would like to invite to our Panel Discussion Event Private Equity Opportunities and Challenges! The event will feature a high profile panel of four speakers who are leading experts in investment banking, leverage buyout, venture capital and mezzanine finance. We are proud that the CFA Society Baltimore has promoted the event to its members. The event attracts not only students and faculty members from local schools such as Loyola University, Towson University, Johns Hopkins University, American University and University of Maryland College Park, etc, but also finance and investment community in Baltimore and Washington DC area. We believe that this will be a great opportunity to promote the image of the University of Baltimore in the eyes of the investment community in the area. Location: University of Baltimore Learning Commons Town Hall Auditorium 1420 Maryland Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21201 Date: March 6, 2014 Time: 5:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. Agenda: 5:30 6:00: Registration & Pre-event Networking 6:00 6:15: Opening Remark & Keynote Address 6:15 7:15: Panel Discussion 7:15 7:45: Open Discussion 7:45 8:00: Closing Remark 8:00 9:00: After-event networking Speakers: 1. Todd Lazenby Managing Partner, Victory Partners, LLC and Royal Ascot Partners, LLC 2. Scott Soffen, CFA, CAIA Sr. Investment Officer, American Trading and Production Corporation (Atapco) 3. Thomas M. Neale Managing Partner, Patriot Capital 4. John C. Weiss III, M.B.A Executive in Residence for Finance, University of Baltimore We sincerely wish to have your presence at our event. Yours sincerely,

Mark Chapman UBIS President