Category Archives: Conference and Event Planning

Last Call: Accepting Submissions for Corporate Actions Speakers

Posted on September 6, 2012 by

FTF is still accepting submissions for speakers at our 6th Annual Corporate Actions Processing Conference, to be held on October 3, 2012 at Bayard’s in New York.  Please contact me ASAP as our speaker roster is first come, first serve.  … Continue reading →

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Operation Backpack 2012 Sets Record!

Posted on August 31, 2012 by

Thanks to everyone for their support and participation in Volunteers of America’s Operation Backpack initiative this year.  With the help and generosity of FTF staff members and peers, FTF collected backpacks overflowing with school supplies for homeless children in NYC. … Continue reading →

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ANNOUNCING: Keynote Speaker CFTC Commissioner Bart Chilton

Posted on August 30, 2012 by

We are excited to announce that CFTC Commissioner Bart Chilton will be the keynote speaker for our 7th Annual OTC Derivatives Operations & Processing Conference on November 14, 2012! His career spans 25 years in government service—working on Capitol Hill in … Continue reading →

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Less Means More

Posted on August 9, 2012 by

“Less Means More” three little words with a significant meaning. Unless you are talking about Regulation and Compliance, then “More Means More!” After the crisis in 2008, the financial industry needed to make changes in the regulatory system. But with … Continue reading →

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Financial Crime & AML Compliance – Event Wrap-Up

Posted on August 2, 2012 by

We recently held our 2nd Annual Financial Crime & AML Compliance Breakfast event on July 18th, and we couldn’t have asked for better timing!  With so many recent AML investigations including ING, HSBC and the Vatican, we knew the sessions … Continue reading →

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FTF New Venue Announcement

Posted on July 26, 2012 by

As Summer comes to an end, FTF  has decided to Fall  back with a new venue!  BizBash named Sentry Centers one of the top 10 meeting venues in New York and we are proud to announce them as the new … Continue reading →

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Take Our Survey and Get 10% Off a 2012 FTF Training Seminar

Posted on July 23, 2012 by

FTF would like to better serve your firm’s needs for continuing education and professional development by conducting a brief survey relating to company-wide training. Upon completion of this short, 5-minute survey, you will be sent a 10% off coupon code, … Continue reading →

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The People Have Spoken

Posted on June 22, 2012 by

FTF News subscribers have spoken and selected the winners of the FTF News Technology Innovation Awards of 2012. Winning an award is a great honor; not that my shelves are piled high with trophies, but I do know that with … Continue reading →

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Featured Speaker from FINRA Enforcement

Posted on June 21, 2012 by

We are pleased to have Sarah Green, Senior Director in the Enforcement Division at FINRA sitting on a panel at our upcoming 2nd Annual Financial Crime & AML Compliance breakfast briefing on July 18th.  Sarah specializes in anti-money laundering (AML) … Continue reading →

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Pass on Sitting

Posted on June 15, 2012 by

We’re always warned on long flights to stand up and stretch our legs but no one ever thinks about sitting at work or in a conference all day in the same frame. As a woman of the 21st century, I’ve … Continue reading →

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