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|  Our webcasts feature live online presentations by investment and pension industry experts, followed by a question and answer session with the audience. Some topics we have covered recently include: The Pension Protection Act and FASB, Research Study of Endowments and Foundations, and Live from Capital Hill: Pension Protection Act of 2006.  To register for an upcoming webcast or to request a copy of a recent webcast on CD, please e-mail fii@fmr.com.Our 2007 Webcast Series calendar: 2007 Research Roundtable Series: Today's Pension Investing Playbook: Key Strategies for a New Era A review of key findings from the fifth annual survey of pension plan sponsors. April 2007 The State of the Market A comprehensive quarterly review of technical and fundamental indicators for the U.S. capital markets, presented by Jurrien Timmer, Director of Market Research. February 2007 April 2007 July 2007 October 2007 Our 2006 Webcast Series calendar included: The Pension Protection Act and FASB: Analysis of Rules and Investment Implications The Pension Protection Act and FASB: Analysis of Rules and Investment Implications This webcast focused on funding changes resulting from the passage of the Pension Protection Act, completion of Phase I of the Financial Accounting and Standards Board's (FASB) project to reform pension accounting rules, and the implications these changes have for defined benefit plan investment strategies. Moderator: Drew Lawton, President, Pyramis Global Advisors Trust Company Panelists: Peter Chiappinelli, Senior Vice President, Strategic Services, Pyramis; and Doug Fisher, Senior Vice President, Government Relations and Public Policy. Research Study: Endowments & Foundations A review of key findings from the first Pyramis/PLANSPONSOR survey of endowments and foundations. The survey explores the strategic direction of endowments and foundations as well as key topics including: spending rate, asset performance, asset allocation, investment implementation, manager selection, and risk management. Presenter: Peter Chiappinelli, Senior Vice President, Strategic Services Live from Capitol Hill: Pension Protection Act of 2006 Hear the drafters of the Pension Protection Act of 2006, Stacey Dion, Policy Advisor, Office of the Majority Leader, John A. Boehner (R-OH) and John O'Neill, Benefits Tax Counsel, Senate Finance Committee chaired by Senator Charles E. Grassley (R-IA), discuss new laws that will affect your organization's benefit plans. The State of the Market A comprehensive quarterly review of technical and fundamental indicators for the U.S. capital markets, presented by Jurrien Timmer, Director of Market Research. Our 2005 Webcast Series included: 2005 Research Roundtable Series: The Defined Benefit Dilemma A review of key findings from the fourth annual Fidelity/PLANSPONSOR survey of pension plan sponsors. The State of the Market A comprehensive quarterly review of technical and fundamental indicators for the U.S. capital markets, presented by Jurrien Timmer, Director of Market Research. Live From Capitol Hill: The Pension Reform Debate An up-to-the-minute analysis of the House and Senate's bipartisan approaches for funding reform. Panelists: Stacey Dion, Special Counsel, House Education and the Workforce Committee, and John O'Neill, Benefits Tax Counsel, Senate Finance Committee. Moderator: Doug Fisher, Senior Vice President, Business Policy and Practice. European Outlook An in-depth technical review of equity and fixed income trends in Europe.
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