Assessing the Future Economic Landscape
Mark W. Yusko, President & CIO,  Morgan Creek Capital Management

Choose from sessions covering specific issues, geographic regions, and markets to ensure you’re fully versed in each industry type or issue and equipped with the tools to handle the most pertinent challenges and opportunities you’ll face.

WORKSHOPS 
Card Marketers & Program Managers
Card Brand Perspectives: Roadmap for the Future of Prepaid Maximizing Sales Through Effective Retail Packaging Design

Processors
Incorporating Service-Based Processing Enhancements to Drive Prepaid Growth

Understanding Key Technological Enhancements to Improve Prepaid Processing

Acquisition, Distribution & Sales
Understanding the Underbanked Consumer Experience With Prepaid Cards Improving Reach through Retail Distribution Strategies

Education, Legal & Regulatory
NBPCA - The Prepaid Card Industry’s Take on State Abandoned Property Laws
NBPCA - AML Prepaid Card Hot Topics for 2009

Latin American Symposium
Identifying Prepaid Opportunities in Latin America to Grow Your Business

Global Market Expansion Symposium
Going Global:  Considerations & Challenges When Taking Your Prepaid Business Internationally

MARKET FOCUS SESSIONS 
Retail & Direct Selling Strategies
Market Shift: Not All Retail is Treated Equal
Effective Customer Engagement Strategies to Keep Them Coming Back
Integrating Multi-Merchant Strategies into Prepaid Card Programs to Create Greater Affinity with Targeted Audiences

The Impact of Mobile & Alternative Payments on Prepaid
Understanding the Mobile Payments Opportunity
Managing the Technical Requirements for Incorporating Mobile Payments into Your Business
Managing the Opportunities and Threats With Alternative Payment Platforms

Prepaid Opportunities for Banks & Financial Institutions
Prepaid Opportunities for Sponsoring Financial Institutions
Prepaid Opportunities For Non-Sponsor Financial Institutions
Assessing Your Prepaid Strategy to Respond to Non-Bank Financial Institutions’ Entry into the Financial Services Market

Managing Legal & Regulatory Compliance Issues
Legal and Regulatory Issues in Multi-Country Prepaid Card Programs
Key Issues in the Negotiation of Prepaid Card Deals

Incorporating CDHC Offerings into a Profitable Program Design
Consumer Driven Healthcare: Market Overview and Outlook
A Consumer's Perspective on Consumer-Directed Plans
Turning Plastic into Green:  Incorporating Card-Based Systems to Manage Account-Based Benefit Plans

Global Market Expansion Symposium: Case Studies
Gift Cards in UK – A Blueprint for the European Union
Prepaid Growth in India: Online to Offline

International Prepaid - Real Case Studies and Insight from Around the Globe

Panel discussions, presentations and case studies will focus on class-leading examples and methods for identifying a vision for a prepaid product or service, steps for ensuring proper planning, and techniques for creating a strategy for achieving your objectives.

Gift Card Retailer Alliance – Breaking New Ground To Advance The Closed-Loop Gift Card Industry
Successful Program Strategies for Achieving Your Prepaid Goals

Driving Revenue Through Kiosks in the Retail Environment
The Three Rs of Loyalty: Relationship, Rewards and Recognition
Managing Fraud, Security and Reporting Challenges to Maintain Confidence in Prepaid

Case Study:  Developing Internal Messaging Strategies to Ensure a Smooth Payroll Card Rollout Solution

Examples and case studies of successful prepaid operations across a variety of markets and product types will be discussed in this track, covering the initial implementation of program strategy through day-to-day program operations.

Cost Cutting Via Prepaid Cards
Utilizing Prepaid to Facilitate Product-Specific Loyalty or Rewards Programs

Leveraging Cash Reload Networks for Success
Identifying Prepaid Opportunities and Challenges in C-Stores and Fuel Retail: A Special Session Hosted by CSP Information Group
Deploying Corporate Incentive Cards That Deliver Effective and Quantifiable Results
Improving Corporate Cost Savings and Convenience and Security Through Prepaid Currency Cards

Insight into new market segments, the incorporation of new payment and transactional features, and the use of new technology in prepaid will help spark new ideas for designing industry-changing prepaid solutions of the future.

Assessing New Markets and Customer Types in Prepaid
Incorporating New Features and Functionality onto Prepaid Platforms

Assessing the Public Sector Opportunities for Prepaid

Delivering Cost Savings and Generating Goodwill Through Insurance and Catastrophe Cards

Analyzing the Benefits and Challenges of Utilizing a Platform-As-A-Service Model in Prepaid
Providing Operational Savings and Simplified Fulfillment with a One Card Strategy

Successful and profitable prepaid programs and strategies – as well as specific program metrics – will be highlighted in this track, along with the elements used to determine the overall success of a prepaid program vis-à-vis larger corporate goals.

Understanding and Managing Card Fee Structures to Ensure Program Profitability
Prepaid Cards- Vast Benefits and Proven Results With Network-Branded Prepaid Rebate Cards

The Middle Seat – Case Study for Airlines and TSYS

Presentations from the 2009 Paybefore Award Winners
Reaping the Rewards of Successful Partnerships Between Banks and a Prepaid Issuer: Visa Vale’s Benefit Voucher Program