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Monday, May 4
10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
- Megatrends and Macro Risks for Retirement Plans
12:00 - 1:15 p.m.
- Late Breaking Developments
- Funding Policy With an Emphasis on Plans Moving to Surplus
- Dealing With Takeover Issues
- PBGC Update - Multiemployer Edition
1:45 - 3:00 p.m.
- Recent Court Cases of Interest to Retirement Actuaries
- Breathing New Life Into Retirement Plans: The Corporate Pension Revitalization Council
- Small Plan Design (Nondiscrimination Issues, too)
- Do Your Reports Measure Up? ASOP Communication and Disclosure Rules
3:30 - 4:45 p.m.
- Required Minimum Distributions Issues
- Managing Volatile Capital Market Assumptions
- Hot Topics in Accounting
- Variable Benefit Plans - Innovative Design & Regulatory Hurdles
Wednesday, May 6
9:30 - 10:45 a.m.
- Economic Assumptions in a Changing Environment
- Update on GASB and ASB OPEB Standards
- EPCRS for Small Plans
- ASC 715 Overview
11:15 a.m. - 12:55 p.m.
1:30 - 2:45 p.m.
- Church Plans (or Not)
- Pension Reform Strikes Back
- Thawing a Frozen Plan / New Plans
- Risk Mitigation Strategies
3:15 - 4:30 p.m.
- Credible or Incredible Experience Data
- Issues to Watch Out for When Terminating a DB Plan
- Retirement Plan Issues for Persons With Self-Employment Income
- Update from the Joint Board
Friday, May 8
9:30 - 10:45 a.m.
- Social Security Funded Status and Future Alternatives to Save it
- 415 for Public Plans in the Current Economy
- Funding Strategies, Minimum Requirements, Opportunities, and Pitfalls
- SFA Post-Receipt Investment / Fiduciary Issues
11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
- New Issues in DC Plans
- Missing Participants and Post-NRA Issues
- Retro Adoption/Amendments
- Bias in Pension Actuarial Work
1:00 - 2:15 p.m.
- Single Employer Regulator Update: IRS, PBGC and Treasury
- Public Employee Retirement Systems Workshop
- Settlement of Pension Liabilities
- Withdrawal Liability Litigation Update
2:45 - 4:00 p.m.
- AI and Technology in the Actuarial Workplace