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May 9, 2016

NASPP Chapter Meetings

Here’s what’s happening at your local chapter this week:

Seattle: Ken Stoler and Matthew McKittrick of PwC present “ASU 2016-09: Improvements to Employee Share-Based Payment Accounting & Early Adoption Considerations.” (Wednesday, May 11, 11:30 AM)

Connecticut: The chapter hosts its third brewery tour and beer tasting! The meeting will start with appetizers and a presentation by Cynthia Nisley of Georgeson Securities on “Unclaimed Property: How It’s Affecting You & Your Shareholders.”  The presentation will be followed by a tour of Two Roads Brewing Company and a beer tasting.

Twin Cities:  The chapter hosts another networking event. This is a unique opportunity to meet and network with your peers from different companies and learn more about other professionals in the stock compensation industry.

 

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May 2, 2016

NASPP Chapter Meetings

Here’s what’s happening at your local NASPP chapter:

Austin: Amit Tekwani and David Outlaw of Equity Methods present “2016 State of the Union in Equity Compensation.” (Wednesday, May 4, 11:30 AM)

Orange County: Lunch, learn and network! The chapter hosts a presentation on “Preparing for Dodd-Frank Disclosure Compliance.” (Thursday, May 5, 11:30 AM)

Dallas The chapters hosts its 4th Annual Southwest Roundup. Highlights include 5 credit hours of CEP, CPE and SHRM; 4 credit hours of CLE; and presentations on employee communication, global and domestic updates in tax and financial accounting, and industry trends and best practices. (Friday, May 6, 8:45 AM)

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April 25, 2016

NASPP Chapter Meetings

Here’s what’s happening at your local NASPP chapter this week:

DC/VA/MD: Erin Bass-Goldberg and Jarret Sues of Frederic W. Cook present “CEO Pay Ratio: Now What?” (Wednesday, April 28, 3:30 PM)

Boston:  Equity Methods presents a webinar on “2016 State of the Union in Equity Compensation.” (Thursday, April 28, 4:00 PM)

Ohio: Barbara Baksa of the NASPP and Sean Waters of Fidelity Stock Plan Services present a webinar on the amendments to ASC 718. (Thursday, April 28, 2:00 PM)

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April 11, 2016

NASPP Chapter Meetings

Here’s what’s happening at your local NASPP chapter this week:

Chicago: Catherine Sanders Reach of The Chicago Bar Association presents on time management (Wednesday, April 13, 7:30 AM)

Philadelphia: Aon and Morgan Lewis present “Pay Versus Performance: SEC Proposed Disclosure Rules.”(Wednesday, April 13, 8:30 AM)

Austin: The chapter hosts a happy hour to introduce you to the new chapter board. (Thursday, April 14, 5:30 PM)

Atlanta: Reid Pearson of Alliance Advisors presents a review of the 2016 proxy season. (Friday, April 15, 11:30 AM)

NY/NJ: Baker & McKenzie presents “What Now? – Global Equity Updates and Take Aways.” (Friday, April 15, 8:30 AM)

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March 28, 2016

Las Vegas Chapter Hosts Brewery Tour

The Las Vegas chapter is hosting its first event of 2016.  The meeting features a presentation on “Hitting the Moving Target: Best Practices for Managing Fixed Processes in a Changing Environment” by Lenka Haase of E*TRADE Corporate Services.  The presentation will be followed by a beer tasting and tour of Tenaya Creek Brewing.  (Tuesday, March 29, 5:30 PM)

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March 21, 2016

12th Annual CEP and Silicon Valley NASPP Symposium

The CEP Institute and the Silicon Valley NASPP chapter host the 12th Annual Symposium tomorrow, Tuesday, March 22.  Corey Rosen of the NCEO presents the keynote, “Sharing Ownership Widely: What’s Changed, What Works, and What Doesn’t.”  Other topics include accounting for performance awards; mobile employees; death divorce and disability, M&A’s the easy way, innovations in ESPPs, and many more.

I am a co-panelist on the session, “Hot Topics in Equity Compensation” which will be a whirlwind tour of some of today’s hottest issues, including recent Dodd-Frank rulemaking, the ASC 718 simplification project, key trends in performance awards and RSUs, a host of global developments and loads more!  Emily Cervino of Fidelity, Barbara Klementz of Baker & McKenzie, and AmyLynn Flood of PwC present with me—don’t miss it!

I look forward to seeing everyone there!

– Barbara

 

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March 14, 2016

NASPP Chapter Meetings

Here’s what’s happening at your local NASPP chapter this week:

Michigan, Salt Lake City, Twin Cities, and Wisconsin:  The chapters host a joint webinar presented by Bruce Brumberg of myStockOptions.com on “Tax Return Reporting: What You Need to Know & Communicate With Employees.” (Thursday, March 17, 10:00 AM CT)

San Diego: Ken Stoler of PwC and Raul Fajardo of Certent present “Simple But Complex ASC Topic 718 Updates.” (Thursday, March 17, 11:30 AM)

NY/NJ: PwC will present on tax and accounting practices and the impact on equity plans and current market trends.  (Friday, March 18, 8:30 AM)

 

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February 29, 2016

NASPP Chapter Meetings

Here’s what’s happening at your local NASPP chapter this week:

Houston: Bruce Brumberg of myStockOptions.com presents “10 Mistakes Your Participants Are Making With Their Stock Plans You Need to Know About.” (Tuesday, March 1, 8:00 AM)

DC/VA/MD: John Richards of the IRS, Deborah Walker of Cherry Bekaert, and Stephen LaGarde of Deloitte Tax present “The IRS Speaks.” (Thursday, March 3, 8:00 AM)

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February 22, 2016

NASPP Chapter Meetings

Here’s what’s happening at your local NASPP chapter this week:

Sacramento: Marlene Zobayan of Rutlen Associates presents “International Developments and Trends.” (Tuesday, February 23, 11:00 AM)

Chicago: Andrew Schwartz of Computershare presents “Taxation of Equity Awards: Myths and Facts.” (Wednesday, February 24, 7:30 AM)

Silicon Valley: Takis Makridis of Equity Methods and Ingrid Friere of HP present “Innovative Compensation Next Practices for 2017.” (Wednesday, February 24, 11:30 AM)

Connecticut and Orange County: Emily Cervino of Fidelity and I host a webinar presentation of “Living on Easy Street: Innovative Ideas to Make Your Life in Equity Comp Easier.” (Thursday, February 25, 2:00 PM)

Los Angeles: Nathan O’Connor and Kevin Zhao of Equity Methods present “What’s on Tap in 2016 at the SEC and the FASB in Equity Compensation.” (Thursday, February 25, 11:30 AM)

San Francisco: Raenelle James of Equity Methods presents “Performance Awards – More than the Basics” and Kevin Liu of Glass Lewis presents “Glass Lewis Equity Compensation Analysis.” (Thursday, February 25, 11:30 AM)

I’ll be at the Silicon Valley chapter meeting; I hope to see you there!

– Barbara

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