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2006 Press Releases

12/19/06

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Financial Professionals Optimistic on Economic and Employment Growth in 2007

12/18/06

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Large Corporate Employers Continue Support for Retirement Plans

11/30/06

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North Jersey Affiliate of Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Receives $10,000 Donation from Tyco International

11/08/06

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Loren Starr of AMVESCAP Assumes Chairmanship of Association for Financial Professionals Board

10/18/06

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GE Corporate Treasury Receives AFP President’s Award

10/17/06

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Moderating Energy Prices Expected to Continue According to AFP Survey of Finance Professionals

(10/16/06)

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Strategic Role of Treasurer Continues to Expand

10/16/06

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Tyco International Wins 2006 AFP Pinnacle Award Grand Prize

(10/16/06)

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Entrepreneur, Adventurer and Businessman Richard Branson Challenges Financial Professionals to Have a "Planetary Point of View"

(09/29/06)

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AFP President Jim Kaitz Applauds Enactment of the Credit Rating Agency Reform Act

09/12/06

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Salaries for Financial Professionals Increase Again

08/15/06

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AFP Launches New Standardized Request for Proposal (RFP) Resource Center

08/02/06

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AFP President Jim Kaitz Commends Senate Banking Committee Action on the Credit Rating Agency Reform Act of 2006

07/27/06

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Companies U.S. Cash Balances Reach Historic Highs and Expected to Remain High According to New AFP Survey

07/25/06

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The Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) and Wachovia Announce 2006 Pinnacle Award Winners

07/19/06

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AFP Calls on Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) to Update FAS-95 Definitions of Cash Equivalents

07/12/06

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AFP President Jim Kaitz Commends House Passage of The Credit Rating Agency Duopoly Relief Act

06/27/06

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ChinaForum Launches to Bring Practical Advice to Financial Professionals Doing Business in China

06/26/06

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Organizations Increasing Focus on Risk Management is Catalyst for Broad Financial Transformation According to New Research

06/21/06

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Association for Financial Professionals of Canada Names Robert Horton Its New Executive Director

06/14/06

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AFP Applauds Committee Passage of The Credit Rating Agency Duopoly Relief Act

06/06/06

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The Association For Financial Professionals Names Paul Auchincloss Vice President of Sales

05/31/06

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Richard Branson Headlines List of Keynote Speakers at 2006 AFP Annual Conference

05/23/06

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AFP Announces HSBC will Sponsor Welcome Reception at 2006 Annual Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada

05/18/06

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Businesses Seek Strategies to Control the Increasing Costs of Accepting Credit and Debit Card Payments

05/01/06

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Defined Contribution Fee Disclosure Primer Released

04/11/06

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Association for Financial Professionals and Citigroup Corporate and Investment Banking Announce Strategic Alliance for AFP Executive Programs

03/17/06

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Corporations Successfully Building Strong Defenses Against Payments Fraud and Operating Risk According to New AFP Survey

03/07/06

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IAFEI Welcomes the Association for Financial Professionals

03/07/06

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AFP Urges Congressional Action to Reform the Credit Ratings Market

03/02/06

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AFP Issues Call For Entries For 2006 Pinnacle Awards Program

02/15/06

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AFP Supports Further Scrutiny on Interchange Fees

Featured Press

CNBC
CFOs Dispute End of Recession Call 3:55
The nation's CFOs do not agree with most economists that the recession is over, according to a new survey. Jim Kaitz, president and CEO of the Association for Financial Professionals, shares his insight. | October 6, 2009

CFO Today in Finance
Treasurers Cling to Safety
Article by Sarah Johnson | July 2, 2009

CNBC Video
Credit Access Remains Tight 4:18
The 2009 AFP Liquidity Survey shows access to credit remains very tight and many U.S. organizations are continuing to stockpile cash. Jim Kaitz discusses with CNBC. | June 30, 2009

Bloomberg.com
Companies' Access to Credit Remains Tight, Trade Group Says
Article by Megan Johnston | June 30, 2009
Pensions & Investments
DB funding relief at risk over an advice provision
Online article mentioning AFP's Committee on Investment of Employee Benefit Assets (CIEBA), by Doug Halonen | June 28, 2009
Pensions & Investments
Corporations and PBGC square off
Online article mentioning AFP's Committee on Investment of Employee Benefit Assets (CIEBA), by Doug Halonen | June 15, 2009
Treasury & Risk
Payments Market Evolves Amid Credit Constraints
Online article by Staff Writer | June 1, 2009
Financial Times, online edition
Financial officers turn to money managers
Article by By Aline van Duyn | May 29, 2009

CNBC Video
The Ratings Debate 4:56
Sean Egan, Egan-Jones Ratings Company; Jim Kaitz, Association for Financial Professionals; and CNBC's Rebecca Jarvis. | April 21, 2009

CNBC Video
Rating Agencies Under Fire 4:12
The SEC holds a public roundtable with Jim Kaitz, AFP President and CEO. | April 15, 2009

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