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IAIR TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT SERIES VI
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IAIR TECHNICALDEVELOPMENT
SERIES VIThe End of
the Road: Issues inClosing Receiverships
OCTOBER 11-12, 2018 INSURANCE LAW CENTERUCONN SCHOOL OF LAW
HARTFORD, CT
IAIR TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT SERIES VI AGENDA
DAY 1 - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11 SESSION 11:20pm - 2:30pm A Strategy of Closing EstatesModerator: Bill Goddard- Partner, Day Pitney, LLPPanelists • DavidWilson–CEO,SpecialDeputyIns.Commissioner,California ConservationandLiquidationOffice • DavidAxinn–SpecialDeputySuperintendent,NewYork LiquidationBureau •J.KevinBaldwin-GeneralCounsel&DirectorofReceivership Operations.IllinoisOfficeoftheSpecialDeputyReceiver(inv.)Whatdoesitmeanthatwearenowinanerathatprioritizestheclosingofestates?Thepanelwilldiscussclosingestatesasastrategy.
SESSION 22:35pm - 3:50pm Disposing of Illiquid AssetsModerator:PatrickCantilo-ManagingPartner,Cantilo&Bennett,LLCPanelists • BenjaminEnsminger-Law,SVP,PIMCO • JamesKennedy,CounseltotheReceiver,TexasDepartmentofInsurance • StephenSchwab-Partner,DLAPiperHowdoreceiversmovedifficulttovalueassetsoffthebalancesheetoftheinsuranceestate?Thepanelwilldiscussparticularscenariostoliquefyassets.
3:50pm - 4:00pm Networking Break
SESSION 34:05pm - 5:10pm IRS, Tax and other Federal IssuesPanelists • LoriJ.Jones-Partner,ScribnerHall • SharonWilliams–UnitedStatesAttorney,DepartmentofJustice
Howdoreceiverssettlefederalgovernmentclaimsfortaxesandbondsinorderwindupaffairswiththefederalgovernmentinatimelyfashion? Thepanelwilldiscussthepathtoafederalrelease.
5:10pm - 5:30pm Return to Hotel
5:30pm - 7:00pm Cocktail Reception
DAY 2 - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12SESSION 48:30am - 9:40am Collecting ReinsuranceModerator:EvanBennett-EvanD.BennettLLCPanelists • BarbMurray-Director,PwC • JoeScognamiglio-QuantumConsultingHowdoyoumonetizereinsurancereceivablesthatmightnotbereceivableintimetoclose?Thepanelwilldiscussstrategiesforcollectingorsellingdifficultreinsurancereceivables.
DAY 2 - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12SESSION 59:35am - 10:50am Dealing with Long Tail ClaimsModerator:BarbMurray-Director,PwCPanelists • WilliamBarbagallo,ManagingDirector,PwC •ThomasCunningham-Partner,SidleyAustin •DougHartz-DeputyCommissioner,Washington StateOfficeoftheInsuranceCommissioner • GailPierce-Siponen-EstateManager/Claims DirectorattheNYLBHowdoreceiverssettleasbestosandpollutionclaimsthatmaydevelopover50years?Thepanelwilldiscussstrategiesforwindinguportransferringclaimsthathaveverylonglatencyperiodsandlonglitigation.
10:55am - 11:10am Networking Break
SESSION 611:15am - 12:25pm How Solvent Carriers Deal with Insolvent EstatesModerator:BenNissim-Associate,DayPitney,LLPPanelists: • WilliamE.Lohnes-AssistantGeneralCounsel-ReinsuranceLaw, HartfordFinancialServices • DavidB.Heintz-SeniorCounsel,TravelersSpecial LiabilityGroupThepanelwilldiscussgettingallclaimsfiled,observingbardatesandmatchingupwiththereceivership’srecords.Whatshouldbeonthesolventcarrier’schecklistbeforeanestatecloses?
12:30pm - 1:45pm Luncheon Speaker - Keynote AddressThomasR.SullivanAssociateDirector,DivisionofSupervisionandRegulation,BoardofGovernorsoftheFederalReserve
SESSION 71:45pm - 2:55pm Prepackaged Rehabilitation and Other New ToolsModerator:HalHorwich-Partner,Morgan,Lewis&BockiusLLPPanelists • BillGoddard-Partner,DayPitney • DeboraHoehne-Partner,Weil,Gotshal&Manges • PeterIvanick-Partner,HoganLovells
AmbacandFGICusedrehabilitationplanstoexitproceedings,butFrontierfailedtodothesame.Thepanelwilldiscussifrehabilitationplansarethewaytoendareceivership.
SESSION 83:00pm - 4:00pm Tying up Loose EndsModerator:DarrenEllingson-DarrenEllingsonandAssociatesPanelists • DonnaWilson,EstateManager,OklahomaReceivershipOffice • TamaraKopp,LiquidationCounsel,MissouriDepartment ofInsurance •JanMoenck,Partner,Risk&RegulatoryConsultingLLCHowdoyoushutdownsystems,escheatunclaimedfunds,layoffremainingemployees,preserverecordsandturnoffthelights?Thepanelwilldiscussallofthelogisticalissuesinclosingestates.
4:00pm - 4:10pm Program Wrap-Up Moderator: Bill Goddard - Partner, Day Pitney, LLP
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT
Course DescriptionIAIRTDSVIwillfocusoncurrentissuesandstrategiesarisinginclosingreceiverships.Thisprogramisdesignedforthosewhoalreadyhaveexperienceininsurancereceiverships.Paneltopicsincludehandlingilliquidassets,prepackagedrehabilitationplansandmanaginglongtailclaims.Casestudieswillbeanalyzedindepthtoprovidea“realworld”contextforthetopicsaddressed.
Course LevelThisprogramisintendedforintermediateandadvancedlevelinsurancereceivers,regulators,guarantyfundpersonnel,andotherinsuranceinsolvencyprofessionals.Therearenoadvancepreparationsorprerequisitesrequiredasthisworkshopwillprovidelivedeliveryofmaterialsandupdatesbuildingontheknowledgeandexperienceofeachparticipant.
Fields of Study Offered: SpecializedKnowledge&Applications
Instructional Delivery Method:Group-Live
Learning Objectives:Aftercompletingthisworkshop, participantswillbeableto:
• Identifychallengesandpotentialobstaclesin handlingilliquidassets • Formulateastrategyformanaginglongtailclaims • Evaluationprepackagedrehabilitationplans • Ensureanorderlyandefficientliquidationofan insurancecompany.
IAIR DesignationsThisworkshopisapprovedforcontinuingeducationcredittowardIAIR’sCIRandAIRdesignationsinaccordancewithIAIR’scontinuingeducationpolicytomaintaincertificationstatus.TotalcredithoursTBA.
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WELCOMEThe Technical Development Series is the International Association of Insurance Receivers’ specialized educational program. Focusing on one issue, it provides advanced, focused education on the selected issue or topic and affords more specialized training for insurance receivers, regulators, guaranty system personnel, and other insurance professionals.
IAIR TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT SERIES VIThe End of the Road: Issues in Closing Receiverships
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IAIR TDS VI will focus on current issues and strategies arising in closing receiverships. This program is designed for those who already have experience in insurance receiverships. Panel topics include handling illiquid assets, prepackaged rehabilitation plans and managing long tail claims. Case studies will be analyzed in depth to provide a “real world” context for the topics addressed.
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