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The Financial Crisis of 2008 has ushered in an era of unprecedented uncertainty in the worlds’ Financial Markets. The US Congress, in an attempt to halt a complete meltdown, has stepped in to the markets in ways that were unimaginable just a few months ago. While the dust continues to settle in 2009, many companies will be faced with the uncertainty of how to operate in this highly challenging environment. This Live 2 hour Webinar will address these topics and more:

a. The changing landscape - what will the financial services industries look like moving forward.
b. How will financial services be restructured?
c. Dealing with distressed assets
d. Dealing with financial services reform.
e. The Impact on residential real-estate.
f. Panel on legislative developments. TARP, The Bail Out Bill and much more.

Financial leaders are invited to participate in this important discussion.

Course Level: Intermediate
Prerequisite: None
Method Of Presentation: Group-Based-Internet
Developer: The Knowledge Conference
Recommended CLE/CPE Hours: 1.75 - 2.0
(Please note, your State Bar or Accounting Board will make the final determination with respect to continuing education credit. If you are applying for CLE credit in Texas you must register 20 days before the event date.)
Advance Preparation: Print and review course materials
Course Code: 083811
Recording Fee: $299 (Please click here for details)
NASBA Sponsor Number: 109004

 

Featured Speakers for The Changing Financial Landscape: live webinar:


  Event Talking Points (click here to view more)
SEGMENT 1:


Roy A. Bernardi, Deputy Secretary,
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

- General Market comments
- Mortgage - assets

- HUD Programs
- FHA
- Neighborhood Stabilization Program
- Ginnie Mae, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

SEGMENT 2:


Christopher Cole, Senior Regulatory Counsel,
Independent Community Bankers of America

** Speaker Talking Points to be added soon.. **

SEGMENT 3:


Stanley V. Ragalevsky, Partner,
K&L Gates LLP

I. Overview of TARP
  - Who can sell assets? Banks, insurance companies, others?
  - What assets are eligible for sale?
  - How will the price paid for these assets be determined?
  - Guarantee Program
II. Impact of TARP on Wall Street
  - Nature of government intervention into free market
  - A new economic paradigm?
  - Restrictions on executive compensation
  - Other restrictions?
  - CPP program
  - Mark to Market accounting
  - Criminal investigations
III. Impact of TARP on Main Street
  - Deposit insurance increases
  - Money Market Mutual Funds
  - Foreclosure relief
  - Restructuring of mortgage industry – GSE Reform
  - Tax relief
IV. New Opportunities for Buyers
  - What opportunities might there be for buyers of TARP assets purchased or
    guaranteed by the government?
V. Restructuring of Financial Regulators
  - Will financial services regulation in the US be revamped?
  - Will there be significant consolidation?
  - How is a revamped financial services regulatory scheme likely to be structured?

SEGMENT 4:


Dan Crowley, Partner,
K&L Gates LLP

The New Administration
- President Barack Obama & Vice-President Joe Biden
- Economic Policy Team
- Financial Industry Regulators
- Other Key Administration Officials
- Key Congressional Leaders

Financial Services Reform Agenda
- Treasury Blueprint
- Legislative Reform Issues (Sampling)
- The Playing Field


U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Roy A. Bernardi
Deputy Secretary
speaker bio »»

Independent Community Bankers of America
Christopher Cole
Senior Regulatory Counsel
speaker bio »»

K&L Gates LLP
Stanley V. Ragalevsky
Partner
speaker bio »»

K&L Gates LLP
Dan Crowley
Partner
speaker bio »»

Who Should Attend?

- Asset Managers
- Chief financial officers
- Accounting Managers
- Financial advisers and consultants
- Chief investment officers
- Banking executives
- Mortgage Brokers

Why Attend?

This is a must attend event for anyone to grasp the up-to the-minute updates on the Bail Out Bill.
- New guidance explained by the most qualified key leaders & experts
- Hear directly from key regulators & thought leaders
- Interact directly with panel during Q&A

Registration Information:                                                                                                                                    



The Changing Financial Landscape: What will the Financial Services Industry Look Like in 2009? Practical Guidance: The Bail Out Bill, TARP and much more…
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