IPPFA Midwest Training Conference
October 14-17, 2008
Grand Geneva Resort and Spa
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Golf Outing on Tuesday October 14, 2008
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Certified Pension Trustee Program
- The administration of a public pension fund is a very complex task. This four-part educational program is designed to increase a trustee’s basic knowledge of fiduciary responsibility, fundamentals of investing, funding and actuarial concepts, medical and disability issues, administration of pension
benefits, and legal and ethical issues. Illinois statutes hold the pension fund trustee to the standard of a "prudent expert", but give little direction how a trustee should obtain a fundamental understanding of important legal and administrative tasks. To meet these needs, IPPFA, an Association of Police and Fire Pension Funds, partnered with Northern Illinois University in 1999 to offer the public pension fund
- Module 1
Fiduciary Fundamentals
8:00 am Fiduciary Duties of Public Pension Fund Trustee
12:45 pm Fundamentals of Pension Fund Investing - Module 2
Actuarial/Medical
8:00 am Basic Funding Concepts
12:45 pm Understanding Medical and Disability Issues - Module 3
Investments
8:00 am Fundamentals of Fixed Income Investing
12:45 pm Fundamentals of Equity Investing - Module 4
Legal / Administrative Practices
8:00 am Legal Issues and Ethics for Pension Fund Trustees
12:45 pm Understanding The Administration of Pension Benefits - August 21, 2008
Module 1 - September 25, 2008
Module 2 - October 30, 2008
Module 3 - November 20, 2008
Module 4
TRUSTEE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM.
IPPFA and NIU are currently scheduling modules for the next program. Learn from professionals that have many years of experience in public pension fund administration and management. This 32-hour program is broken down into (four) eight-hour modules, taught over a fourteen-week period.
The cost of the program is $650.00 per participant. Class size is limited; register as soon as possible. For more information, contact the IPPFA, 40 DuPage Court, Suite 304, Elgin IL 60120 or telephone
847-608-6014 / Fax 847-608-6019
Registration form – Program 20
Program 20
Courses are taught at the:
- Multi University Center
1010 Jorie
Oak Brook, Illinois
For information call 847-608-6014.
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