Conference focuses on blacks in finance; MetLife, American College team up to host third annual event.(News)(Conference news)

From: Investment News | Date: May 5, 2008 | Copyright information

Byline: Andrew Coen

MetLife Inc. and The American College this week will host the third annual conference aimed at enhancing the success of blacks in the financial services sector.

The Conference for African-American Financial Services Professionals will be held on Wednesday and Thursday at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania in Cheyney, Pa., the oldest historically black college in the United States.

The conference will feature interactive workshop...

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