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Defined Contribution Conference (West Coast)
   
 
Conference Date: October 19 - 21, 2008


Conference Venue: The Fairmont Hotel
950 Mason Street , San Francisco , CA -94108
Phone:415-772-5000
 

Updating Plan Sponsors on compliance, best practices and changing regulations for today’s Defined Contribution plans.

The past year has had profound implications for retirement plan professionals and participants. To help you stay abreast of the changing landscape, meet your fiduciary obligations and help your employees save enough for retirement, we have developed a timely agenda.

Topics To Be Addressed:
Washington update by; James M. Delaplane, Jr.
   
Updates on 401K Fee and Expense Class Actions
   
Best Practices in Fee Disclosure
   
Betting Big on 401(k) Plans
   
The Evolution of Target-Date Strategies
   
Professional Management Solutions- Best option for your plan
   
Gaining Exposure to Alternative Investments in DC Plans
   
Navigating the Variety of Programs
   
Institutionalizing DC Plan Investment Management
   
Cutting-edge Strategies on Investment Advice, Employee Education & Communication
   
Managing Your DC Plan in the Current Economic Environment
   
income stream for retirement
   
Retirement Income Strategies: Solutions to help your participants construct an appropriate
   
Fiduciary Governance (K)rash Course (LIMITED TO PLAN SPONSORS)
   

Audience Profile: 
The audience includes a national cross section of plan sponsors, retirement administrators, defined contribution and 401(k) managers, employee benefits, investment officers, human resource managers, treasurers, chief financial officers, investment management executives, and consultants.  


Complimentary Registration
for Qualified Plan Sponsors

Please contact:
Mirgile Gigi Fresnel
Associate Producer
T: (516)765-9005 x250
E:gigi@ibfconferences.com

For more information on exhibiting
and sponsorship opportunities

Please contact:
Craig A. Simak
President
T: (516) 765-9005 x170
E:craig@ibfconferences.com

Please contact Cathy Fenn, Registrar at (516) 765-9005 x210 or
cathy@ibfconferences.com

Conference Advisory Board Chairperson

Nancy Webman
Editor
Pensions & Investments

Conference Co-Chairs

Stacy Schaus
Sr. Vice President, DC Strategist
PIMCO

Stuart I. Odell
Director, Retirement Investments
Intel Corporation

Advisory Board Members:

Gay Lynn Bath
Deferred Compensation Manager
Oregon Savings Growth Plan

Toni L. Brown, CFA
Managing Director
Callan Associates Inc.

Luke Collins
Senior VP of Business Development
Managers Investment Group

Ed Cronin
Vice President, Industry Research
JPMorgan Asset Management

James M. Delaplane, Jr.
Partner, Benefits Group
Davis & Harman LLP

Cathleen DeOrnelas
Financial Benefits Manager
Apple Inc.

Paul Gamble
Vice President
Financial Engines

Sara Hart
Director, Corporate Benefits
Con-Way, Inc.

Christopher Herman
VP, Director of Retirement Solutions
Old Mutual

Marla Kreindler
Partner
Winston & Strawn LLP

Douglas R. Manchester
Managing Director
Goldman Sachs Asset Management

Cindy Moehring
Corportate Benefits
MGM Mirage

Carrie Pierce
Program Advisor
CaliforniaSavings Plus

Lisa Yee
Director, Global Benefits
Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Some Plan Sponsors who attended this Conference last year:

 

AARP

ABM Industries, Inc.

Adaptec, Inc.

Advantage Sales & Marketing

Alameda County Treasurer Tax Collector

Allianz of America Corporation

Altera

Apple Inc.

Applied Materials, Inc.

Bank of the West

Bechtel Corporation

Benefits Hawaii Pacific Health

Blood Bank of San Bernardino & Riverside Countries

Cadence

California Savings Plus Program

California State Auto Association

Calstrs

Cameron International Corporation

CCOERA

Cisco Systems, Inc

City of Austin

City Of Austin Energy Dept

City Of San Jose

Con-Way Inc

County of Los Angeles

County Ventura

Cowles Company

Edward Jones

Electronic Arts

EMC

Employment, Labor Na Pensions (HELP)

First Data Corporation

Fujitsu America, Inc

Gap Inc

Genentech, Inc.

Golden Gate Bridge, Highway & Transportation District

Hilton Hotels Corporation

Honeywell International

Intel Corporation

International Rectifier

Jacobs Engineering Group

Lithia Motors, Inc.

Lockheed Martin Investment Mgmt Co.

Morrison & Foerster LLP

National Electrical Annuity Plan

Nestle' USA, Inc.

Nordstrom Inc.

Ohio Public Employees Retirement System

Oregon Public Employees Retirement System

Pacificorp

Plexus Corp

Precept

Prudential

Ricoh Printing Systems America, Inc.

Rio Tinto

Savings Plus

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.

Stanford University

Starbucks Coffee Company

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc

State of Colorado

Sun Microsystems

Symantec

Tetra Tech, Inc.

Varian Medical Systems, Inc

Verigy US Inc.

 

For more information on exhibiting and sponsorship opportunities

 

Please contact:

Craig A. Simak

President

T: (516) 765-9005  ext.170

E:craig@ibfconferences.com

Fairmont Hotel San Francisco
Fairmont Reservations: 1(800) 441-1414
Phone (415)772-5000

Fax: (415)772-5086

Hotel Rates:

$269 for A Tower Room And $229 for A Room In the Main Hotel.
Hotel Cut-off Date: September 27, 2008
Call-in #: 1-800-441-1414

To receive the discounted room rate online please use promotional code: GRIBF1

to receive the discounted room rate when calling please mention IBF discounted rate

 
 
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