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Introduction to Securitization

April 07 - 08, 2008 | Affinia Manhattan, New York, NY

April 7, 2008

11:30	Registration and Lunch
12:30	Chairman’s Opening Remarks Stuart M. Litwin, Partner and Co-Head Securitization Group, MAYER BROWN LLP Dina J.Moskowitz, Assistant General Counsel, STANDARD AND POOR’S RATING SERVICES
12:45	Defining the Principles of ABS and Understanding the Flow of Funds Stuart M. Litwin, Partner and Co-Head Securitization Group, MAYER BROWN LLP
1:30	Structuring Your ABS Transaction Laura Spichiger, Director, WESTLB AG
2:15	Afternoon Networking Break
2:30	Examining the Business Case for Securitization through Cost-Benefit Analysis Matthew Gahr, Asset Finance CapitalMarkets, CREDIT SUISSE
3:15	Maximize Returns by Understanding the Spreads and Pricing of Various ABS Asset Classes Mark H. Adelson, Principal, ADELSON & JACOB CONSULTING, LLC (Former Head of Structured Finance Research at Nomura Securities)
4:00	Lessons Learned from Troubled ABS Deals Dina J.Moskowitz, Assistant General Counsel, STANDARD AND POOR’S RATING SERVICES
4:40	Brief Q&A and Chairmen’s Closing Remarks Stuart M. Litwin, Partner and Co-Head Securitization Group, MAYER BROWN LLP Dina J.Moskowitz, Assistant General Counsel, STANDARD AND POOR’S RATING SERVICES
5:00	End of Day One