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	<title>AFP Blogs &#187; Annual Conference</title>
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		<title>Special Announcement: Opening General Session Keynote Speaker is&#8230;.</title>
		<link>http://blogs.afponline.org/blog/2010/02/23/special-announcement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 19:31:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Kaitz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Condoleezza Rice, 66th Secretary of State of the United States, is a professor of political science at Stanford University and the Thomas and Barbara Stephenson Senior Fellow on Public Policy at the Hoover Institution. From January 2005 to 2009, she served as the 66th secretary of state of the United States. Before serving as America's chief diplomat, she served as assistant to the president for national security affairs (national security advisor) from January 2001 to 2005.]]></description>
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		<title>AFP Conference Opens Call for Proposals</title>
		<link>http://blogs.afponline.org/blog/2009/11/18/afp-conference-opens-call-for-proposals/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.afponline.org/blog/2009/11/18/afp-conference-opens-call-for-proposals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:14:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ira Apfel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Association for Financial Professionals invites corporate treasury and finance practitioners, consultants, experts and bankers to apply to lead an educational session or workshop at its 2010 Annual Conference in San Antonio, TX, November 7-10.
The AFP Annual Conference is the most important event in corporate treasury and finance. More than 4,000 CFOs, VPs of finance, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Banking Panelists Headline CTP Luncheon</title>
		<link>http://blogs.afponline.org/blog/2009/10/06/banking-panelists-headline-ctp-luncheon/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.afponline.org/blog/2009/10/06/banking-panelists-headline-ctp-luncheon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 21:02:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Starkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Annual Conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AFP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Banking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CTP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.afponline.org/?p=955</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A trio of bankers just finished taking questions from AFP Chairman Ira Birns and several crowd members at AFP&#8217;s 2009 CTP Luncheon here in the Moscone Center. One question we found particularly interesting here came from a crowd member. A treasury professional at a middle-market business, he asked what steps he could take in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CFOs and Treasurers Glum on Economy</title>
		<link>http://blogs.afponline.org/blog/2009/10/06/cfos-and-treasurers-glum-on-economy/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.afponline.org/blog/2009/10/06/cfos-and-treasurers-glum-on-economy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 19:28:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ira Apfel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Annual Conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Surveys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Treasury Operations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AFP Annual Conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[debt market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lending]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[onsite survey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[payroll]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recession]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[working capital]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.afponline.org/?p=952</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Only 11 percent of CFOs, treasurers and other treasury and finance executives representing companies of a median size of $1.5 billion in annual revenues believe that the U.S. economy is out of the recession, according to an onsite survey of 982 attendees conducted Monday at the 2009 Association for Financial Professionals’ Annual Conference in San [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From AFP &#8216;09 Conference: Reich Speech Sobering But Entertaining</title>
		<link>http://blogs.afponline.org/blog/2009/10/06/reich-speech-sobering-and-entertaining/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.afponline.org/blog/2009/10/06/reich-speech-sobering-and-entertaining/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:14:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Starkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Annual Conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consumer spending]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GDP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert Reich]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.afponline.org/?p=946</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Before the downturn, consumers accounted for more than 70 percent of GDP, with debt fueling spending. But falling home values, job losses, underemployment, plus the increased need to stock money away for retirement have made consumers less powerful as economic stimulators. So what will replace them to facilitate a sustainable recovery? Exports, new markets, technological innovation? That question was central to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AFP&#8217;s Kaitz Speaks to CNBC</title>
		<link>http://blogs.afponline.org/blog/2009/10/06/afps-kaitz-speaks-to-cnbc/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.afponline.org/blog/2009/10/06/afps-kaitz-speaks-to-cnbc/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 15:11:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Starkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Annual Conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Surveys]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jim Kaitz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recession]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A new survey from AFP&#8217;s Annual Conference floor in San Francisco offers a clear &#8220;indiciation of the cautiousness&#8221; of financial professionals as economic instability continues, AFP&#8217;s President and CEO Jim Kaitz told CNBC this morning. Here is the video link from CNBC:
CFOs Dispute End of Recession Call
Of the 982 finance and treasury executives that responded to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tuesday from San Francisco</title>
		<link>http://blogs.afponline.org/blog/2009/10/06/tuesday-from-san-francisco/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.afponline.org/blog/2009/10/06/tuesday-from-san-francisco/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 14:17:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Starkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Annual Conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CTP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Executive Institute]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ira Birns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert Reich]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re back at the Moscone Center this morning, revived and refreshed, for a another day crammed with exciting AFP Annual Conference fare. Robert Reich more or less gets us started  at 8:15 a.m. as Tuesday&#8217;s general session keynote speaker in Hall E. Reich comes to AFP with an excellent reputation as a leading economic thinker and commentator. Currently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mendelson Jumpstarts Executive Institute</title>
		<link>http://blogs.afponline.org/blog/2009/10/05/mendelson-jumpstarts-executive-institute/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.afponline.org/blog/2009/10/05/mendelson-jumpstarts-executive-institute/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 21:51:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Starkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Annual Conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BlackRock]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Executive Institute]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Simon Mendelson]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.afponline.org/?p=935</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Simon Mendelson, managing director and COO at investment management firm BlackRock, jumpstarted AFP&#8217;s 2009 Executive Institute with a luncheon speech at the Annual Conference in San Francisco this afternoon, offering an often sobering review of market events in the last year. Mendelson went on to praise government efforts to guarantee money market funds, crediting the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From Conference: Experts Discuss Remittance Data</title>
		<link>http://blogs.afponline.org/blog/2009/10/05/from-conference-experts-discuss-remittance-data/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.afponline.org/blog/2009/10/05/from-conference-experts-discuss-remittance-data/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:04:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Starkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Annual Conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Payments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Reserve]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[remittance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wires]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.afponline.org/?p=929</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Two experts from the Federal Reserve, alongside two corporate practitioners, just finished taking questions from a packed session crowd here in San Francisco about looming Fedwire format changes to support remittance information. Implementation is expected in the fourth quarter of next year. The panel has discussed how corporates can convince their banks and software vendors to adjust [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AFP&#8217;s City Hall Shindig</title>
		<link>http://blogs.afponline.org/blog/2009/10/05/afps-city-hall-shindig/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.afponline.org/blog/2009/10/05/afps-city-hall-shindig/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:30:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Starkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[AFP General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Annual Conference]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.afponline.org/?p=922</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Permit me to backtrack briefly for those of you who think AFP&#8217;s Annual Conference is all educational sessions and exhibit booth presentations. 
Conference attendees (as well as some AFP staffers) descended on San Francisco City Hall last night for a tremendous welcome reception featuring a pair of jazz bands, a pasta bar, flowing beverages and impressively sprawling [...]]]></description>
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