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AFP Press Release
2005 AFP Annual Conference Will Tackle Payments Fraud Prevention Issues
Special Sessions Slated for Premiere Treasury and Finance Event in San Antonio October 9 - 12
Bethesda, MD - September 2, 2005 – Payments fraud continues to be a serious and growing problem with the majority of corporations in America having suffered at least one incident of payments fraud in 2004 according to recent reports.
Considered the most important forum in the finance industry, the AFP Annual Conference is attended by thousands of treasury and financial professionals from across the world. The proprietary content of sessions including: A Forensic Approach to Fraud Prevention; Mitigate the High-Stakes Risks of Corporate Identity Theft; and Fraud Control: Size Doesn’t Matter will address crucial issues impacting the roles of treasury professionals in effectively reducing fraud prevention.
Nearly 6, 000 treasury and finance professionals from around the world are expected to attend the AFP 2005 Annual Conference, which will feature 150 professional development opportunities, including workshops, seminars, and hot topic breakfast roundtables. There will also be networking receptions, demonstration rooms and many other activities designed to inform and educate the treasury and finance professionals attending the premier industry event of the year. Deadline for registration is September 9. Registration costs for the AFP 2005 Conference are $1,099 for members and $1,394 for nonmembers. For more information or to register for the AFP Annual Conference, visit http:// www.AFPonline.org/afpconference.
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The Association for Financial Professionals, headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, supports more than 14,000 individual members from a wide range of industries throughout all stages of their careers in various aspects of treasury and financial management. AFP is the preferred resource for financial professionals for continuing education, career development, certifications, research, representation to legislators and regulators, and the development of industry standards. Sponsored by the Association for Financial Professionals, the CTP designation is the globally recognized industry standard for treasury and a requirement for a changing profession. More than 16,000 professionals have earned AFP’s certification since 1986. For more information about AFP, visit http://www.AFPonline.org