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DESCRIPTION:Protecting Public Funds: Deposits & Investments \nSpeaker: Sofi
 a Anastopoulos\, CFA\, Executive Director\, IMET\nThis session will provid
 e an overview of how to protect public funds\, both collateral/protection 
 for deposits and safekeeping services for investments.\nLearning Objective
 s: Participants completing this session will be able to:\n\nUnderstand the
  objectives of public funds investing\nAppreciate the importance of keepin
 g public moneys safe\nIdentify various methods to protect public deposits\
 n\nCollateral\nFederal Home Loan Bank Letters of Credit\nFDIC overage\nBan
 k Networks (IntrafFI & Wintrust network of banks)\n\n\nUnderstand what Fed
 eral Home Loan Bank Letters of Credit are and how they protect public depo
 sits\nUnderstand how bank networks are and how they can keep deposits safe
  using FDIC coverage\nExplain the difference between deposits and investme
 nts\nExplain how safekeeping helps protect investments\n\nAgenda: 11:40 – 
 12:00 Check-in and networking12:00 – 1:00 Lunch\, presentation and discuss
 ion\nSpeaker Bio: Sofia Anastopoulos is the Executive Director of IMET. Sh
 e started her work in the public sector with the Government Finance Office
 rs Association in 2005\, then her own firm\, Public Funds Consulting\, bef
 ore joining IMET. She is passionate about helping local governments learn\
 , appreciate and implement best practice in treasury and investing.\nSofia
  is a graduate of Northwestern University and received an MBA from DePaul 
 University in Chicago. She holds the designation of Chartered Financial An
 alyst (CFA).\nIntended Audience: Finance Professionals Delivery Method: Gr
 oup Live Program Level: Overview Prerequisites: No prerequisites required 
 Advanced Preparation: No advanced preparation required Field of Study: Fin
 ance - Technical Last Review/Revision/Update: 6/19/2025 NASBA CPE Credits:
  Earn About 1.0 CPE credit Last Day to Register: 6/13/2025
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LOCATION:Tavern on Clark\, 755 Clark Drive\, Rockford\, IL 61107
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SUMMARY:Rock River Region Lunch & Learn
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