FEI Detroit Dinner Meeting | Featuring Gerald Rosen & Eugene Gargaro, Jr. | Hosted by Wells Fargo

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Join FEI Detroit for the December 2 Dinner Meeting
Featuring Gerald E. Rosen, Retired Chief Judge, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; and Eugene A. Gargaro, Jr., Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Detroit Institute of Arts, presenting "Saving Detroit, Its Pensioners and the DIA"

 

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Event Agenda

4:00-5:00 p.m. - Professional Development Session 
"Foreign Exchange: An Introduction + Critical Components of a Risk Management Program"
Presented by Michael Woods, Director, Commercial Rates & FX Solutions, Wells Fargo Corporate and Investment Banking

Learning Objectives
In this session, attendees will be provided with an introduction to the foreign exchange (FX) market and the critical components of an effective commercial foreign currency risk management program. After the session, attendees will be able to answer such questions as:

• What is the FX market? Who are the major market participants? How are exchange rates determined? What moves the market?
• What are the foundational FX products, how do they work, and how are they used?
• Why and how do commercial companies manage their foreign currency risk?
• What are the critical components of an effective commercial foreign currency risk management program?

1 CPE Credit Offered

5:00-6:00 p.m. - Cocktails and Networking in Kresge Court

6:00-7:00 p.m. - Keynote Presentation by Gerald E. Rosen, Retired Chief Judge, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; and Eugene A. Gargaro, Jr., Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Detroit Institute of Arts, presenting "Saving Detroit, Its Pensioners and the DIA"

Learning Objectives
Detroit’s Debt Burden – The city files for bankruptcy

• Pension liabilities & Bond indebtedness
• Lansing Leadership
• Hard Bargaining with Major Creditors

Christies Valuation – The city owns the museum

• Foundations lead the rescue
• DIA aids the pensioners with skin in the game

Mediation, & Negotiating Strategy

• Closing the Deal – The Grand Bargain

1 CPE Credit Offered

7:00-9:00 p.m. - Dinner in the Great Hall

8:00-9:00 p.m. - Docent-led tour of the brand new exhibit: "Detroit Collects"
Click here to learn more!
"Detroit Collects" Press Release

Location
Detroit Institute of Arts
5200 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, MI 48202
Click here for map/directions

Menu
Spinach Leaves with Assorted Citrus Segments, Quail Egg, Crispy Pancetta (on the side), Red Wine Vinaigrette
Pecan Crusted Chicken with Raspberry Poultry Sauce, Haricots Verts and Southern Grits Cake
Chef's Choice for Dessert

For dietary restrictions please contact Katie Schanne at [email protected]

Cost
FEI Detroit Chapter Members: Free

OESA Members: $100

Chapter Strategic Partners: Free

Qualified Prospective-Members: Free; contact Chapter Administrator, Katie Schanne at [email protected], for qualified membership criteria and to register.

Guests / Non-Members: $100

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