ILLINOIS PUBLIC PENSION INSTITUTE

Friday, April 27, 2007

NIU Naperville, 1120 East Diehl Road, Naperville, IL 60563-9347

Instructional Method - Group-Live

 Registration: Click here - Discount Available (details)

Program Description: A full day seminar geared at addressing advanced issues in local government pension management. 

Prerequisites and Preparation: none

Learning Objectives:  Participants will

• Explore the impacts of the 2006 Pension Protection Act
• Review the economic climate affecting pension funds
• Understand the nature of disabling injuries on public safety workers
• Discuss proposed legislation and impacts on local governments
• Learn how to evaluate deferred compensation programs
• Examine high-profile public pension fund crises and discuss ramifications for Illinois local government funds
• Discover how web sites can be a useful tool in managing public pension funds
• Discuss how to handle ethical dilemmas
• Learn about the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund's new strategic direction
• Review proposed governmental accounting standards changes that will impact pension funds

CPE Credits:  Earn 6.5

Seminar Time:

Check in/Continental breakfast: 8:00 - 8:30 AM

Seminar: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Agenda:  Click here

Featured Speakers: Click here

Registration form: Click here - Discount Available (details)

Registration Fee: 

IGFOA Members - $225 - Discount Available - See below

Non-members - $300

Register for the Basic Public Pension Management Seminar on Thursday, April 26, 2007 and receive a $45 discount when you register for the IPP Institute.  You must register for the Basic Public Pension Management Seminar FIRST in order to receive the discount code for the IPP Institute.  The discount code will be provided in your confirmation.

Continental breakfast, breaks, lunch, and course material is included in the fee.  

The Illinois Government Finance Officers Association is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors.  State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit.  Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN 37219-2417.  Web site:  www.nasba.org