Monday agenda
8:15AM  

Coffee and Registration

8:45AM   Chairman's Welcome

Brian Kalish, Director, Finance Practice Lead, Association for Financial Professionals

9:00AM   KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Preserving the Value of Money Market Funds for Investors and the Economy

Paul Schott Stevens, President, CEO, Investment Company Institute

9:50AM   Businesses and Money Funds: Managing Cash Flows

Anthony Carfang, Partner, Treasury Strategies, Inc.
Alice Joe, Executive Director, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

10:30AM  

Networking Break

11:00AM   Presenting the “Other” GSEs

Moderator: Brian Kalish, Director, Finance Practice Lead, Association for Financial Professionals
Johnathan Hartley VP, Global Investor Relations, Federal Home Loan Banks, Office of Finance
Regina Gill,VP, Investor Relations, Federal Farm Credit Banks Funding Corporation

12:00PM  

Networking Lunch -sponsored by Deutsche Bank

1:00PM   What’s Important to Corporate Investors Right Now?

Ben See, VP, Assistant Treasurer/Corporate Treasury, Lender Processing Services
Goran Jankovic, VP , Treasurer, WellCare Health Plans, Inc.

1:50PM   Beyond the Rating: Money Market Fund Monitoring For Corporate Treasurers

Viktoria Baklanova, Senior Director, Fund & Asset Manager Rating Group, Fitch Ratings
2:20PM   Portfolio Managers Size Up 2a-7 Changes

Moderator: Richard Rokus, Director, Senior Portfolio Manager, Great Lake Advisors
William Anderson, Senior Portfolio Manager, U.S. Money Markets,
Fischer Francis Trees & Watts, Inc., A BNP Paribas Investment Partner
Esther Chance, Senior Portfolio Manager, Invesco
Michael Morin, Portfolio Manager, Fidelity Investments
Peter Yi, Director, Short Duration Fixed Income, Northern Trust Global Investments

3:10PM  

Networking Break - sponsored by My Treasury

3:40PM   Why Use a Money Fund Portal?

Moderator: Richard Rokus, Director, Great Lake Advisors
Justin Meadows, Chief Executive,  MyTreasury
Michael Rice, VP/Program Manager, Matrix Financial Solutions
Gregory Fortuna, Managing Director, Fund Connect
Tory Hazard Chief Financial Officer, Cheif Operating Officer, Institutional Cash Distributors

4:30PM   Revisiting Those Investment Guidelines

John Willim, III, Senior Director of Treasury/Assistant Treasurer, PSS World Medical
Anthony Carfang, Partner, Treasury Strategies, Inc.

5:00PM  

MMX Welcome Reception - sponsored by My Treasury

Tuesday agenda
8:45AM  

Coffee and Registration - sponsored by My Treasury

9:15AM   Chairmen's Welcome

Brian Reynolds, Chief Market Strategist, Rosenblatt Securities, Inc.
Brian Yeazel, Managing Director - Fixed Income, Mason Street Advisors

9:30AM   KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Current State and Future of the Industry

Deborah Cunningham, Executive VP, Chief Investment Officer and Senior Portfolio Manager, Federated Investors, Inc.

10:15AM  

Networking Break - sponsored by Invesco

10:45AM   Money Fund Ratings: Current Trends and Recent Developments

Peter Rizzo, Senior Director, Standard & Poor's

11:30AM   Treasury Eyes Floating-Rate Notes Program

Colin Kim, U.S. Department of the Treasury

12:00PM  

Networking Lunch

1:30PM   Outlook for the U.S. Money Markets

Alex Roever, Head of Short-Term Fixed-Income Strategy, J.P. Morgan

2:00PM   Issues Facing Tax-Exempt Funds

Moderator: Karen Manna, VP, Senior Investment Analyst, Assistant Portfolio Manager, Federated Investors, Inc.
Matt Fabian, Managing Director, Municipal Market Advisors
Ryan Butler, Standard & Poor's

2:45PM  

Networking Break - sponsored by Fitch Ratings

3:15PM   IMMFA: Setting New Standards to Market MMFs to European Investors

Travis Barker, Global Business Manager, HSBC & Chairman of IMMFA

4:00PM   Considering Money Fund Alternatives

Lance Pan, Director, Investment Research & Strategy, Capital Advisors Group

8:30AM  

Coffee and Registration

8:45AM   Co-Chairmen's Welcome 

Brian Reynolds, Chief Market Strategist, Rosenblatt Securities, Inc.
Brian Yeazel, Managing Director, Mason Street Advisors

8:50AM   KEYNOTE ADDRESS: The Changing Risk Profile of Money Market Portfolios and Outlook

Henry Shilling, Senior VP,  Moody's Investors Service

9:35AM   Staying Positive in a Zero-Yield Environment Amid 2a-7 Changes

Moderator: William Anderson, Senior Portfolio Manager, U.S. Money Markets,
Fischer Francis Trees & Watts, Inc., A BNP Paribas Investment Partner
Timothy Robey, Senior VP, Senior Portfolio Manager, Dwight Asset Management, LLC
Rick Holland, Charles Schwab Investment Management
Mira Stevovich, CFA, VP, Portfolio Manager, Waddell and Reed Investment Management Company

10:15AM   Money Fund Look-Alikes Coming to Market?

Ronald Hill, Director,  BlackRock
Jacob Weinstein, Investment Director, Fixed Income,  Fidelity Investments

11:00AM  

Networking Break

11:20AM   Recent Trends in Money-Market Valuations

Brian Reynolds, Chief Market Strategist, Rosenblatt Securities, Inc.
Brian Yeazel, Managing Director - Fixed Income, Mason Street Advisors

12:00 PM  

Conference Closes