Agenda
Sunday, September 13

 
6:00 p.m.
Aztec Foyer

Registration


6:30 p.m.
Aztec

Welcome Reception


Monday, September 14
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7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Flagstaff

Continental Breakfast
Sponsored by Johnson Lambert & Co. LLP


8:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
Casa Grande
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Jeff Politte | Chief Investment Officer
Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Company

James M. Olsen | Senior Director, Accounting and Investment Policy
Property Casualty Insurers Association of America

8:45 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Casa Grande

U.S. Economic Update
Christopher Low | Chief Economist
FTN Financial


9:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Foyer

Break

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Casa Grande

Investing in the Current Market Environments
George T. Cook, CIMA | Institutional Consulting Director
Graystone Consulting, a business of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC


11:00 a.m. - Noon
Casa Grande

What's New in the Municipal Bond Market
Brian Battle | Director Tax Exempt Bonds
Performance Trust Capital Partners


Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Flagstaff

Luncheon Presentation
Christina Urias | Director of Insurance
Arizona Department of Insurance

Sponsored by Raymond James & Associates, Inc.


1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Casa Grande

An Update and Outlook on the Corporate Credit Market
Thomas Farina, CFA | Senior Portfolio Manager and Head of the Corporate Section
Deutsche Insurance Asset Management


2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Foyer


Break

2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Casa Grande

Federal Home Loan Banks: The Insurance Industry Link to the Capital Markets
Paul J. Imwalle | Senior Vice President
Federal Home Loan Banks


6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Gold Room Patio

Reception
Sponsored by Prime Advisors, Inc.

7:00 p.m.
Gold Room

Dinner
Sponsored by Conning & Company


8:00 p.m.
Gold Room

Entertainment
Comedian Michael Davis

Sponsored by Federal Home Loan Systems


Tuesday, September 15
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7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Flagstaff

Continental Breakfast


8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Casa Grande

Opportunities in Securitized Assets
Akiva Dickstein | Managing Director and Head of Mortgage Portfolio Team
BlackRock


9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Casa Grande

Does the CAPM Still Work?
Ric Thomas | Head of Alternative Investments
State Street Global Advisors


10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Foyer


Break


10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Casa Grande

Implementing ERM: Benefits and Lessons Learned
Patrick Sheridan | Risk Manager
Westfield Insurance Group

Sponsored by FTN Financial Group


11:15 a.m. - Noon
Casa Grande

Financial Reporting for Investments
Deborah Whitmore | Partner, National Professional Practice-Financial Services
Ernst & Young

David Chellgren | Vice President, Investment Accounting & Reporting
Conning Asset Management Company


Noon - 6:00 p.m. Golf or Alternate Activity

Wednesday, September 16
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7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Flagstaff


Continental Breakfast


8:30 a.m.
Casa Grande

Investment Derby winners announced and prizes awarded

8:35 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Casa Grande

Insurer Investment Issues Panel
Alton Cogert | President
Strategic Asset Alliance

James Auden | Managing Director, Property Casualty Insurance
Fitch Ratings


10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Foyer


Break


10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Casa Grande

NAIC/Regulatory Developments
James M. Olsen | Senior Director, Accounting and Investment Policy
Property Casualty Insurers Association of America


11:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Casa Grande


Closing Remarks





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