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Monday, March 29, 2010

Welcoming Remarks

8:00 - 8:15 am

Opening Address

8:15 - 915 am 

"Where Do We Go from Here: Risk Management after the Financial Meltdown”

General Sessions

9:30 –10:30 am

“Vendor Risk”

10:45 - 11:45 am

“Valuation Strategies for Complex and Uncertain Times”

Luncheon Speaker

11:45 am - 1:15 pm

“Audit and Compliance Coordination”

General Sessions

1:15 – 2:45 pm

“Conflicts of Interest Red Flags”

Concurrent Town Hall Sessions - "Town Hall I"

3:00 – 4:45 pm

“Auditing Brokerage and Investment Activities”

Concurrent Town Hall Sessions - "Town Hall II"

3:00 – 4:45 pm

“Account Pre-Acceptance – Asset Analysis”

Concurrent Town Hall Sessions - "Town Hall III"

3:00 – 4:45 pm

“Control Self-Assessment Process”


Concurrent Town Hall Sessions - "Town Hall IV"

3:00 – 4:45 pm

“Personal Trust Administrative Reviews”


FIRMA’s Welcome Reception

6:00 –8:00 pm


Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Keynote Session

8:00 -9:45 am

“Banking Regulator Panel”

General Sessions

10:00 - 11:30 am

“Trust Legislative Update”

11:45 - 12:45 am

“Information Security”


Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Concurrent Sessions - “Track I - Risk Issues”

8:00 -9:00 am

“Critical ERISA Issues”

9:15 -10:15 am

“Critical IRA Issues”

10:30 -11:30 am

"Enterprise Risk Management”

Concurrent Sessions - “Track II – Operations Hot Topics”

8:00 -9:00 am

“Internal Control Reports: Facts, Myths, and Best Practices”

9:15 -10:15 am

“Operations Risks”

10:30 -11:30 am

"Sub-Custodian Risk”

Concurrent Sessions - “Track III – Asset Management”

8:00 -9:00 am

“Third Party Money Manager Due Diligence”

9:15 -10:15 am

“Hedge Funds: The Tension Between Managing Risk and Risk Management”

10:30 -11:30 am

"Hedge Funds – Globalization and its Consequences”

Concurrent Sessions - “Track IV – Regulatory”

8:00 -9:00 am

“Securities Regulator Open Session – SEC and FINRA”

9:15 -10:15 am

“Securities Regulator Open Session – SEC and FINRA” (Repeat Session)

10:30 -11:30 am

"Regulator Open Session – Department of Labor”

General Session

11:45 am - 1:15 pm

“FIRMA Annual Membership Meeting”

Concurrent Sessions – "Track I – ERISA"

1:15 - 2:15 pm

“Burned Once ... Using KRIs to Avoid Litigation and Vice Versa”

2:30 - 3:30 pm

“Reviewing Marketing Materials”

3:45 - 4:45 pm

“Fiduciary Roundtable – Small Bank”

Concurrent Sessions – "Track II – Broker / Dealer Investment Advisor"

1:15 - 2:15 pm

“Sub-Custodian Risk” (Repeat Session)

2:30 - 3:30 pm

“Class Actions and SEC Settlements”

3:45 - 4:45 pm

“Fiduciary Roundtable – Large Bank”

Concurrent Sessions – "Track III – Hot Topics"

1:15 - 2:15 pm

“Supervision of Registered Representatives in a Bank Broker Dealer”

2:30 - 3:30 pm

“Dual Hatting”

3:45 - 4:45 pm

“Investment Advisor Roundtable”

Concurrent Sessions – "Track IV – Regulatory"

1:15 - 2:15 pm

“Regulator Open Session – Department of Labor” (Repeat Session)

2:30 - 3:30 pm

“Regulator Open Session - FinCEN”

3:45 - 4:45 pm

“Regulatory Roundtable”

Thursday, April 1, 2010

Keynote Session

8:00 – 9:00 am

“Investment Fraud – Ponzi Rides Again”

General Sessions

9:15 – 10:30 am

“Operations Risk Management Panel”

10:45 - 11:45 am

“Business Resumption or Business as Usual – They are Closer Than You Think”

12:00 - 1:00 pm

“Sharing Information with Affiliates and Third Parties”

Conference Adjourns

1:00 pm

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