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October 6 - 9, 2002  

TRANSFER OF MONEY ACROSS NATIONAL BORDERS
A Call for New Regulatory Initiatives

 SUNDAY, October 6
9:00 a.m. - Noon MTRA Board of Directors’ Meeting
Noon - 1:00 p.m. Early Regulators’ Registration
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Examiners’ School
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Regulators’ Registration
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. MTRA Business Meeting (Member States Only)
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Reception for State Regulators
 MONDAY, October 7
7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Morning Hospitality / State Regulators Registration
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Roundtable Discussion (State Regulators)
10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. Break
10:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Roundtable Discussion Cont’d (State Regulators)
11:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch on your own
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Open Registration
1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Welcome and Opening Remarks
    Victor Seesholtz, MTRA President
    Don Meyer, Commissioner of Financial Institutions, CA

2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Keynote Speaker (to be announced)
2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. FinCEN- New Responsibilities and MSB Registration
    Patrice Motz, Chief MSB Programs, FinCEN,
    US Treasury, Washington, DC
4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. FinTRAC- The Canadian Experience
    Lisa Douglas, Senior Liaison Officer
    Financial Transaction and Report Analysis Center of Canada
5:30 p.m.- 7:00 p.m. Welcoming Reception (for all participants)
 TUESDAY, October 8
7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Morning Hospitality
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Internet Bill Payment Systems – a Panel Presentation
Panelists:
    Jamie Templeton,
    PayPal, Inc.
    (others to be announced )

10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. Break
10:15 a.m. - Noon The USA Patriot Act and Money Transmission
    G. Clayton Grigg, Special Agent
    FBI
12:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Lunch and Speaker (to be announced)

2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.

Disaster Recovery Redefined - the 9/11 Experience
Panelists:
    Norman R. Gilchrist, Executive Director & Global Head of Operations,
    American Express Bank, NY
    Paul Fazio, Deputy Superintendent of Banks, NY.

3:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Break
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Regulation of Money Transmitters –The NY Experience
    Elizabeth McCaul, Superintendent of Banks, NY
5:45 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Planned Event (Optional)
 WEDNESDAY, October 9
7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Morning Hospitality
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Transmission of Money Across National Borders
    Andrea Tamagnini and Abdusalam Omer
    United Nations Development Program
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. The IRS Role in the Examination of MSB
    Maureen Sanders,
    The National Anti Money-Laundering Program Manager
10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Break

10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Regulators and Industry - Round Table Discussion

11:45 a.m. - Noon

Closing Remarks

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