Welcome Letter

Welcome to Prepaid Expo USA 2010

Dear Colleague,

We know there are many options in the business world and that that does not end once you set foot in the Prepaid Expo. You not only want to conduct invaluable business meetings to make new contacts and foster established ones, but you also want to hear the latest from the forward thinking speakers in the sessions and from the experts on their innovative wares in the exhibit hall. This year’s Prepaid Expo USA 2010 Agenda will have an unparalleled focus on:

LEGAL & REGULATORY URGENCIES with a day long review of what happened in the legislative, regulatory and judicial arenas affecting prepaid during the past year. With the final CARD regs due out from the Federal Reserve on the day we convene for the Prepaid EXPO USA 2010, February 22, 2010, and from the Treasury/FinCen just a short time earlier, session topics include:

  • The Fair Gift Card Act incorporated into CARD
  • Extending Reg E to gift cards
  • Classifying “stored value” cards as monetary instruments, subject to BSA reporting
  • Treasury/FinCEN directive to write regs to cover stored value
  • Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act proposal and its deposit-taking issues for non-banks and effectively overturning federal preemption
  • Legislative opportunities in a down economy

Other exclusive market focus’ include sessions led by the industry’s premier leaders, include:

  • Raise The Profile Of Prepaid To The Unbanked & Underserved through simple, transparent, easy to understand prepaid initiatives – become part of people’s lives to enable them to better manage their finances
  • Exclusive Insight Into Loyalty, Incentives & Rewards with one of a kind opportunities to engage with the leaders involved in the most influential corporate-funded prepaid programs, including a look at the latest industry data for measuring program success.
  • Responding to Growing Mobile Payment Demands by examining the current market of existing international mobile payment technologies and processes, and how this will drive the future of payments.

The new and improved Prepaid Expo USA Experience introduces exclusive access to Prepaid Concierge Services in 2010! This new service, will be available to all registered attendees both prior to the meeting and on-site. Get Business Done: Reserve a meeting room. On site business meetings are a tangible way to achieve tangible business results at Prepaid. Need a place for an impromptu private meeting? Reserve one of our private meeting rooms on-site or in advance in hour increments to make the most effective use of your time! Please email the prepaid concierge for pricing information and check the full brochure for more detailed information. Our Prepaid Concierge Services can be emailed at PrepaidConcierge@prepaidexpousa.com. Our Concierge phone line will be available beginning November 1, 2009.

 

I look forward to seeing you in Vegas!

Regards,
Jennifer Sobrino
Executive Director
Prepaid Expo USA 2010
jsobrino@iirusa.com
+1 646.895.7310