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The 2023 FALL Conference was held in Las Vegas, NV, October 22–27.
Final Agenda
2023 Presentation Slides:

• Current Look at Public Pension Plans, Inflation, and Social Security
• It’s Great, Until It’s Not: Managing a Soft Landing
• Enhancing Pension Sustainability: A Funding Policy Discussion
• Securing Our Markets: The Essential Role of Public Funds
• Fixed Income: Are We There Yet?
• Experience Studies and the Role of the Trustee
• Legal, Legislative, and Regulatory Update
• Shaping Spaces: Mega-trends Influencing the Future of Real Estate
• Turning the Roller Coaster into a Merry-Go-Round: Contribution Stabilization Strategies
• Securities Fraud Recovery from Foreign Litigation: Insights on the Landscape and Optimizing Plan Recoveries
• Staffing and Retention Challenges in Public Funds
• What is the Investment Opportunity in International Equities Today?
• Understanding Anti-ESG Legislative Efforts and Implications for Public Funds
• Tickling the Dragon’s Tail” – The Systemic Impact of Increased Illiquid Asset Holdings in Times of Market Stress
• Pension Plan Administration: Best Practices for Trustees and Administrators

• The Next 5 Years: What Public Pensions Can Expect
• Expected Returns and Asset Allocation: Chicken vs Egg or Cart vs Horse?
• The Investment Case for Chinese Equities
• Pension Obligation Bonds…Is Now the Time?
• Benefit Design Basics and Legislative Trends
• Proactive Cyber Security Risk Mitigation Strategies
• Better Bang for the Buck: How Interest Rates and Age at Hire Impact the Economic Efficiency of DB and DC plans
•  Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Incorporation in Retirement Plans
• Sound Funding Practices: Avoiding the Pitfalls and Navigating the Quick-Fixes
• Value Based Investing in Today’s Real Estate Markets and Essential Housing for our Middle Class
• Pandemic and Retirement Plans
• Best Practices: Creating Change through Education
• Alternative Insight: Hedge Fund and Private Equity Fees and Transparency