Committee on Benefits Finance Meeting - March 2016

Registration for the March 14-15, 2016 CBF meeting is open. The meeting will take place at General Motors located at 25 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Suite 400, in Washington, D.C. 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 Monday, March 14. On Tuesday, March 15, 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:

  • Legislative update (Michael Kreps, Groom Law Group, confirmed)
  • PBGC Participant and Plan Sponsor Advocate discussion (Connie Donovan, confirmed)
  • Regulatory update with U.S. Department of Labor (invited)
  • FASB Proposed Improvements to Financial Reporting of Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans and possible CBF response (E&Y invited)
  • Federal budget update
  • 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 March 7.

Hotel Information

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

Hotel George                                             

15 E St., NW

Washington, D.C. 20001

202-347-4200

www.hotelgeorge.com

 

Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill                      

400 New Jersey Ave., NW

Washington, D.C. 20001

202-737-1234

http://washingtonregency.hyatt.com

 

Liaison Capitol Hill (An Affinia Hotel)           

415 New Jersey Ave, NW

Washington, D.C. 20001

202-638-1616

http://www.affinia.com/liaison

 

        Washington Court Hotel                              

525 New Jersey Ave., NW

Washington, D.C. 20001

202-628-2100

http://washingtoncourthotel.com

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Cancellation Policy

Please send cancellation requests to [email protected] no later than 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 10, 2016.

Continuing Education

Participants will be eligible to receive up to 6.0 CPE credits in accordance with NASBA.

Instructional Method: Group Live

Recommended CPE Credits: 6.0 upon approval

Fields of Study: To be determined

Experience Level: Basic

Prerequisites/advance preparation: None

 


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