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AFP Annual Conference
Thank you for your interest in attending the AFP Annual Conference. This will be a tremendous opportunity for you to stay current on issues driving the industry and to exchange different corporate perspectives on solving some of the challenges.

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Please note - the AFP Annual Conference will take place at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center.

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Pension and Benefits
Incorporating Liability-Driven Strategies in Defined Benefit Pension Allocations

Monday, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Room: 203

This session examines the impact changing regulations, accounting standards, difficult demographics, and depressed investment returns have on a DB plan.

Speakers

Barbara J. McKenna, CFA
Principal/ Portfolio Manager
Longfellow Investment Mgmt.
William F. Quinn
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
American Beacon Advisors

Objectives

Review the key legislative, accounting and demographic issues impacting pension plans and OPEBs
Identify economic and market risks that the investment committee should consider in determining investment strategy
Explore liability-driven investment strategies and their appropriate applications and benchmarks

Pre-Requisites

Knowledge or involvement with a DB pension plan

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