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Sept 15-16, 2008 

Chicago, IL

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Attend this meeting and receive an overview of current and emerging issues affecting the mortgage industry today! 

     

CHAIR:

TERRY COUTO, Partner

Newbold Advisors, LLC

 

DAY ONE: Monday, September 15, 2008

 

8:00 – 8:30   CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST AND REGISTRATION

 

8:30 - 9:15   KEYNOTE ADDRESS – RECENT FASB ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE MORTGAGE BANKING INDUSTRY

This session will focus on recent FASB activities that relate to the mortgage banking industry, including the FASB’s current projects to amend Statement 140, Interpretation 46(R), and the Statement 133 disclosures relating to credit derivatives and certain guarantees. In addition, the session will discuss recently issued FASB pronouncement’s including Statement 157, 159, and 161. 

JAMIE MAYER, Practice Fellow

Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)

 

9:15 - 11:15 (Coffee Break 10:00 - 10:15)  MORTGAGE ORIGINATION AND SECONDARY MARKETING BASICS

This session will cover both economic and accounting related fundamentals of the mortgage origination business. It will include a comparison of strategies and typical financial results for retail, wholesale and correspondent origination channels. This session will also illustrate the impact of FAS 65, FAS 91, and FAS 140 with an example of the origination and sale of a typical mortgage loan. It will also cover secondary marketing concepts and related accounting implications.

TERRY COUTO, Partner, 

Newbold Advisors, LLC

 

11:15 – 12:45   MORTGAGE SERVICING BASICS

This session will provide an overview of the mortgage servicing business, including an explanation of how the mortgage and housing market meltdowns have impacted the servicing business. This session will explain key functions of key servicing departments. It will also cover servicing related accounting issues (e.g. the accounting for troubled debt restructuring (TDRs), servicing advances  claims receivable, REO, and mortgage servicing rights) and explain Reg AB and Uniform Single Audit Program requirements at a high level.

BRAD WEBER, Senior Manager, Consumer Finance Group, 

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

MAUREEN C. MAGRANN, Manager, Consumer Finance Group

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

 

12:45 – 1:45 Luncheon An opportunity to network with colleagues.

 

1:45 – 3:15   ECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR THE MORTGAGE INDUSTRY

This session is always an audience favorite, as it presents current perspectives from the economist community on the mortgage business. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain an overview of macro-economic trends, developments in the housing and mortgage markets, and the effect of these factors on both the short and long term mortgage industry outlook.

PAUL BISHOP, Managing Director, Survey and Market Research 

National Association of Realtors

 

3:15 – 3:30 Coffee Break

 

3:30 – 4:45   NEW MORTGAGE RELATED GAAP ACCOUNTING DEVELOPMENTS

This session will explain recent developments in accounting standards that impact the mortgage banking industry, including FAS 160, FAS 140, FAS 157/159, FIN 46R, IFRS and FAS 114/TDR accounting. 

DAVID A. AUGUSTYN, Partner, Transaction Services Accounting Advisory Group

KPMG LLP

 

4:45 – 6:00   ACCOUNTING FOR LOANS HELD FOR INVESTMENT

This session will provide an overview of accounting for loans held for investment with an emphasis on practical examples. It will cover accounting relating to loans carried at historical cost, including loan loss reserves, amortization of deferred fees and expenses, and loan modifications. It will also cover accounting for loans carried at fair value under the FAS 159 fair value option, including reporting issues and disclosures of changes in fair value.

MICHAEL THERRIEN, CPA, Managing Director

Primatics Financial, LLC

 

6:00 DAY ONE ADJOURNS

 

DAY TWO: Tuesday, September 16, 2008

 

8:30 – 10:15   FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENT AND FAIR VALUE OPTION (FAS 157/ FAS 159)

Given the widespread adoption of these standards in 2008, this session will explain specifics of the guidance, how the standards interact with one another, how they differ from prior standards and reporting, and lessons learned from early adopters. This session will cover the latest on fair value implementation and the implications to mortgage company financial statements resulting from this major accounting change.

CRAIG D. STEVENS, Senior Manager, Complex Accounting, Regulatory & Capital Markets Consulting 

Deloitte & Touche LLP

 

10:15 – 10:30 Coffee Break

  

10:30 – 11:30   ACCOUNTING ISSUES RELATING TO VALUATIONS OF THINLY TRADED ASSETS

This session will address the challenges of developing prices for and auditing fair values of thinly traded loans, securities, residuals, and other mortgage related assets & liabilities. It will include war stories and examples of best practices.

TIM GAVEN, Partner

Newbold Advisors, LLC

 

11:30 – 11:45 Question & Answer Session

 

11:45 – 12:45 Luncheon  An opportunity to network with colleagues.

 

12:45 – 2:15   TAX ISSUES IMPACTING THE MORTGAGE INDUSTRY – ISSUERS AND INVESTORS

This session provides an examination of the latest tax-related issues and developments, including:

• Origination, servicing and loss management

• Sale, finance and risk management

• Performing, sub-performing and non-performing loans, MBS and ABS

TERENCE B. MEYERS, Director Financial Services

Deloitte Tax LLP

 

2:15 – 2:30 Coffef Break

 

2:30 – 4:00   FAS 140 OVERVIEW & SECURITIZATION ISSUES

This session will cover the simple aspects of securitization to some of the more complex current issues. It will start with basics of what motivates a securitization, who is involved and what are common portions of structures. I  will continue on to the accounting aspects of applying FAS 140 including an overview of this Statement. It will also dive into more detailed discussion of implementation guidance provided by the FASB, problems that impact the securitization process, certain implications of related risk management activities, legal letters, and securitization trends.

ALICIA ROMO, Senior Manager, Securitization Services

Deloitte & Touche LLP

 

4:00 – 4:15 Question & Answer Session

  

4:15 CONFERENCE ADJOURNS

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