The Credit Crisis to be Discussed by Wake Forest University Alumni on Wall Street

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Wake Forest University and Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE: NLY) will host a special panel discussion: The Credit Crisis: Where Are We Now, Where Are We Going? in conjunction with Wake Forest on Wall Street on July 27 at the New York Stock Exchange. Highly respected senior professionals and leaders in the finance industry will offer perspectives and insights on such topics as: credit availability, the strength of banks, hedge funds, and the importance of cash assets.

Annaly Capital Management, Inc., will be represented on the panel by Michael Farrell, its Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President. Mr. Farrell is a member of the Wake Forest University Schools of Business Board of Visitors.

Other panelists include:

Jim Dunn - Vice President and Chief Investment Officer, Wake Forest University

Michael Genereux - Senior Managing Director, The Blackstone Group (Wake Forest, B.S. ’88)

Loyd Henderson - Senior Vice President, Oaktree Capital (Wake Forest, B.S. ’96)

James Woolery - Partner, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, LLP (Wake Forest, B.A. ’91)

FOX Business Network anchor Dagen McDowell (Wake Forest, B.A. ’91) will serve as the moderator.

A webcast of the event will be available on the Wake Forest University Schools of Business website on Friday, July 30 (www.business.wfu.edu).For more information, contact Sylvia Green, (336) 782-5958 or sylvia.green@mba.wfu.edu.

About Wake Forest University Schools of Business (www.business.wfu.edu)

The Wake Forest University Schools of Business offer undergraduate programs in finance, accounting, mathematical business, and business and enterprise management, and graduate programs including a Master of Business Administration, Master of Science in Accountancy and Master of Arts in Management. Our programs are consistently ranked among the world’s best in surveys by U.S. News & World Report, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and the Financial Times.

CONTACT:

Wake Forest University Schools of Business
Sylvia Green, 336-758-3559 or 336-782-5958, sylvia.green@mba.wfu.edu

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