Committee on Benefits Finance Meeting - November 2015

Registration for the November CBF meeting is open. The meeting will take place November 17-18, 2015, at Milliman located at One Pennsylvania Plaza, 38th Floor, New York, NY. There is a $250.00 registration fee for the meeting. For questions regarding registration, please contact Maria Smith at (202) 445-0714 or [email protected].

 

Meeting Information

The CBF meeting will begin with a networking dinner starting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 17. On Wednesday, November 18, we will begin with a continental breakfast at 8:00 a.m., immediately followed by the General Session, which will include a working lunch. The meeting is scheduled to adjourn by 3:00 p.m.

 

Agenda Topics

The CBF meeting agenda may include the following topics:

  • Discount rate methodology changes
  • Year-end benefits accounting and FASB update
  • Economic/market update
  • Affordable Care Act/”Cadillac Tax” implementation
  • Final regulation on cash balance plans
  • IRS/Treasury prohibition on lump sum payments to retirees in pay
  • Other issues of concern to members. Please send topics to Karen Lapsevic at [email protected].

The CBF meeting agenda will include Committee Roundtable discussion.

 

A final agenda will be sent to participants the week of November 9.

 

Hotel Information

A hotel block has not been secured for this meeting. Below is a list of hotels located nearby.

 

TRYP By Wyndham Times Square South

345 W 35th St

New York, NY 10001

 

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York - Times Square South

341 W 36th St

New York, NY 10018

 

Fairfield Inn & Suites New York Midtown Manhattan/Penn Station

325 W 33rd St

New York, NY 10001

 

Wingate by Wyndham Manhattan Midtown

235 W 35th St

New York, NY 10001

 

‎Cancellation Policy

Please send cancellation requests to [email protected] no later than 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 12, 2015.

 

Continuing Education

Participants will be eligible to receive up to 7.0 CPE credits in accordance with NASBA.

 

Instructional Method: Group Live

Recommended CPE Credits: 7.0 upon approval

Fields of Study: To be determined

Experience Level: Basic

Prerequisites/advance preparation: None

 

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