Live Discussion:
Webinar – What’s Happening on the Hill: PBGC, NCCMP, Morgan Lewis
Thursday, August 15th from 12:00 to 1:00pm CDT
Regulation experts will explain current and proposed pension related mandates from the PBGC and DOL. Panelists include Jim Donofrio from the PBGC (Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation), Mariah Becker from NCCMP (National Coordinating Committee for Multiemployer Plans), and Randall McGeorge from Morgan Lewis. Panel discussion will include missing participant guidelines, SFA program updates (Special Financing Assistance), the decline of the DMF (Death Master File), DOL audits and bills currently under consideration in congress.
Keeping up with the numerous recommendations, regulations, and guidelines can be challenging for any fiduciary. Join us to hear industry leaders discuss the most crucial topics and provide clear insights on the expectations and regulations surrounding them.
Areas of Focus:
– Missing participants
– SFA
– Future of DMF
– Increasing PBGC costs
– Bills considered on the hill
– Audits
Representation of all parties will share their unique perspectives and experiences.
Panelists include:
– Jim Donofrio, Director, Negotiations & Restructuring Actuarial Dept., PBGC (Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation)
– Mariah Becker, Director of Research and Education, NCCMP
– Randall McGeorge, Partner, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP
*Bonus* CE credits offered.
This webinar is hosted by Berwyn University.
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