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SACRS Conference Info
SACRS Fall Conference 2010
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Hotel Information:
Sheraton Universal Hotel
333 Universal Hollywood Drive
Universal City, CA 91608
(818) 980-1212
Rates: $201 (not including 14% Occupancy Tax & $12 Tourism Tax, per room, per night)
Parking: Valet $23 - Self $18
www.sheratonuniversal.com
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PAST CONFERENCES
SACRS Public Pension Investment
Management Program 2010
Thank you to our generous sponsors for pledging their support for
SACRS UC Berkeley Public Pension Investment Mgmt. Program 2010!
Program Sponsors
SACRS Spring Conference 2010
SACRS Presentations
Disability 101: Getting Back to Basics - Shari Altmark & Richard Schlosser, LACERA; Leanne Malison, TCERA
Retirement at the Tipping Point: New Funding, New Timing, New Purpose - David Baxter, Age Wave
Affiliate: Pay to Play - John Libby, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips
Counsel - Harvey Leiderman, Reed Smith
Future of Retirement Plan Design for Public Employees - Kim Nicholl, Price Waterhouse Coopers
Federal Legislative Update - William Ackerman, Klausner & Kaufman; Tom Hickey, Foley & Lardner
Actuary 202 - Karen Steffen, Milliman; Rick Roeder, Roeder Financial
Real Estate - Drew Fung, RREEF
ACERA Benchmarking Survey - Kathy Foster, ACERA
SACRS Fall Conference 2009
SACRS Presentations
New Trustee Training 101 - Bob Palmer, SACRS Interim Executive Director
Public Pensions Actuarial 101 - Paul Angelo, The Segal Co.
Disability Workshop:Rebutting the Presumptions - Marvin Pietruska, M.D.; Diana Ruiz, Sacramento County; Annette Paladino, Santa Barbara County
Where is the Economy Headed? - Robert Heller, Former Governor, Federal Reserve Board
Administrator Breakout: Lucinda Ward, VSP; Mike Heale, CEM Benchmarking
Counsel Breakout: Harvey Leiderman, Reed Smith; Joe Tabacco, Berman DeValerio
Trustee Breakout:Working with the Media - Gerri Madrid-Davis, National Public Pension Coalition
System Comparison - Marcia Beard, RV Kuhns
Inflation - Richard C. K. Burdekin & Marc D. Weidenmier, Claremont McKenna College
Tactical Asset Allocation vs. Strategic Investing - Scott Whalen, Wurts & Associates; Arun Muralidhar, Mcube Investment Technologies; Don Pierce, San Bernardino County
A Smart Approach to Portfolio Mgmt. - Arun Muralidhar
The Obama Health Plan Proposal - Rosanne Ott, Fred Alger Mgmt.
SACRS 2009 Legislative Update - Richard Stensrud, Sacramento County; Andrew Antwih, SLGS; Jim Lites, Schott & Lites
Opportunities and Outlook for Real Estate - Michael Gately, Cornerstone
Corporate Governance - Anne Sheehan, CalSTRS; Anne Simpson, CalPERS
SACRS Public Pension Investment
Management Program 2009
SACRS Spring Conference 2009
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Hotel Information:
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
5 Embarcadero Center
San Francisco, CA 94111
415-788-1234
Rates: $219 (State and local tax not included)Parking: Valet $41 - Self $30
www.sanfranciscoregency.hyatt.com
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Conference Presentations
Board Chair & Vice Chair - Harvey Leiderman, Reed Smith
Disability Workshop - Preparing for Evidentiary Hearing - Jim Castranova, Suzanne DeKozan, Diana Ruiz, Annette Paladino
The Crisis of Globalization - Niall Ferguson, GLG Partners
Counsel - Due Diligence:Seven Pitfalls to Avoid - Joseph Tabacco, Berman DeValerio
Counsel - The OC Challenge to Law Enforcement Ret. Benefits - Jeffrey Rieger, Reed Smith
Internal Auditors & Finance Directors - Investing in Hedge Funds - Brian Chung, SSARIS
Real Asset Investing - Jim McBride, RMK Timberland
Natural Resources - Joshua Levine, Permal Group
Healthcare Reform:Challenges & Opportunities - Marian Mulkey, CA Healthcare Foundation
The Impact of Reform on the Healthcare Industry - Roseanne Ott, Fred Alger Mgmt.
Disability Workshop - Working with the Plan Sponsor - Shari Altmark, Richard Schlosser, Kathy Foster, Annette Paladino
Information Technology Planning - Diann Taft, L.R. Wechsler, Ltd.
Volatility Strategies - John Meier, Strategic Investment Solutions, Inc.
SACRS Legislative Update 2009 - Richard Stensrud, Leg Comt. Chair & Andrew Antwih, SLGS
National Perspective of Public Pension Issues - Keith Brainard, NASRA
SACRS Educational Symposium 2009
Conference Presentations
Macroeconomic Analysis - Lacy H. Hunt, Ph.D., Hoisington Investment Mgmt. Co.
Why Traditional Asset Allocation Has Not Worked - Patrick Dimick, Bridgewater Associates
Portfolio of Risk Premia: A New Approach to Diversification, Part 1; Part 2 - Dan Stefek, Ph.D., MSCI Barra
Communications - Skip Murphy, CRCEA; Jeannine Smart, LACERA; Jerry Allen, Sonoma CERA
What Do We Do Now? - Robert McCrory, EFI Actuaries
US Dept of Labor, Statement of Employee Benefits; Fiduciary Fundamentals for Public Retirement System Trustees - Ashley Dunning, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips
NCPERS Response to Bloomberg Article; Prohibited Political Activities of Govt. Agencies - David Muir, LACERA
SACRS Fall Conference 2008
Conference Presentations
New Trustee Training- Robert Palmer, Paul Angelo, Segal
Board Chair Mtg- Andy Zuckerman
Disability Workshop-Effective Date
Performance Insights & Best Practice Ideas- Mike Heale, CEM Benchmarking
World Investment Outlook for 2009 & Beyond- Jim Paulsen, Wells Capital Mgt.
The Global Investor Challenge- Peter Chiappinelli, Pyramis Global Advisors
SACRS Ad-Hoc Committee -Review & Evaluation
Counsel - Harvey Leiderman & Jeff Rieger, Reed Smith LLP
Disability - Dr. Jeffrey Hirsh
The Impact of Alternatives on Asset Allocation- Dick Charlton, NEPC
Online Website Security- Jack Vonder Heide, Technology Briefing Centers
Private Equity- Stepstone Group, Aldus Partner Equity & Centinela Capital Partners
Corporate Sustainability & Investing- Rogerscasey, Sustainability, Intel & Sustainable Asset Mgt.
Federal Legislation Update: Bailout Bill- Tom Hickey,K & L Gates
Commodities - Gresham Investment Mgt.. & Guidance Capital
Due Diligence- Victor Hymes, Legato Capital
SACRS 2009 Legislation- Jim Lites, Schott & Lites
Annual System Comparison Report- RV Kuhns
Performance Review- Tom Lightvoet, Mercer
SACRS Public Pension Investment
Management Program
SACRS Spring Conference 2008
Hotel Information:
Sheraton Grand Hotel
1230 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
916-447-1700
Reservations: 1-800-325-3535
Rates: $189 (state and local tax not included)
Parking: Valet $21 – Self $13
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Overflow Hotel Information:
Hyatt Regency Sacramento at Capitol Park
1209 L Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
916-443-1234
Reservations:
Rates: $199 (State and local tax not included)
Parking: Valet $25 - Self $17
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SACRS Fall Conference 2007
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November 13 -16, 2007
Renaissance Esmeralda
Indian Wells, CA |
Conference Agenda
Conference Presentations |
Thank you for attending the SACRS Fall Conference 2007! We hope you enjoyed the week and we look forward to seeing you in May at SACRS Spring Conference 2008 being held at the Sheraton Grand Hotel in Sacramento!
Conference Presentations:
Asset Allocation Case Study Asset Allocation Case Study Results
Counsel Breakout -Bob Blum Asset Management Class
Consumer Driven Health Plans Disability & the Problem Employee
Permal Groundbreaking Lawsuits
International Real Estate- Risk Permanency
SACRS Retiree Health Care Survey Hedge Funds -Viginia Parker
Collateral Loan Obligations Cynthia Steers - RogerCasey
Divestment-Legal Guidelines Hank Kim, NCPERS -Federal Update
Owen Thomas -Morgan Stanley Matt Barger, PEPEB Commission
RV Kuhns Public Funds Report 2007 Best Practices
SACRS Spring 2007 Conference
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May 8th - 11th, 2007
The Santa Clara Hyatt Regency
Santa Clara, CA |
Agenda
Conference Presentations |
Thank you for attending the SACRS Spring 2007 Conference! We hope to see you in Indian Wells for the SACRS Fall Conference 2007!
SACRS Educational Symposium 2007 Presentations
February 6, 2007
Sheraton Universal Hotel
Navigating Public Pensions & OPEB with Liability Driven Investments
Sean McShea, Chris Adair, Jason Johnson, Ryan Labs
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Business Enterprises & Govt. Entities: Fundamental & Actuarial Differences
Graham Schmidt, EFI Actuaries |
Case Study-Liability Driven Investing
Bill Irvine, Dan Strelow, Jeff Rawlins, Eaton Vance
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Cash Balance Plans
Lee Gold, Mercer Human Resource Consulting |
Fundamental Accounting Differences Between Private Sector & Govt. Entities
Andrew Paulden, Brown Armstrong |
The Future of Public DB Plans
Reed Royalty, Reed Royalty Public Affairs |
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