NAPO Press Release
| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | CONTACT: (202) 842-3560 |
| January 14, 2000 | JODY HEDEMAN COUSER |
MEDIA ADVISORY
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POLICE ORGANIZATIONS
ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR 12th ANNUAL
PUBLIC SAFETY PENSION & BENEFITS SEMINAR
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – FEBRUARY 13-17, 2000
Washington, D.C. - The National Association of Police Organizations (NAPO) will hold its 12th Annual Public Safety Pension & Benefits Seminar at Harrah’s Casino Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, February 13-17, 2000.NAPO’s annual pension seminar attracts roughly 350 attendees each year. Last year’s seminar brought together delegates from throughout the country representing numerous pensions systems with total assets in excess of a quarter trillion dollars. The NAPO Public Safety Pension & Benefits Seminar is unique in that it is the first to focus on police and fire pension and benefits issues. It draws from every segment of the police and fire pension and benefits community, including trustees, investment officers, pension administrators, and legislative and bargaining representatives, as well as their consultants.
Topics will include investments, health care, deferred compensation plans, and pension legislation. Session titles include "Asset Allocation (A Mock Board Meeting)," "Making the Most of the Internet's Resources," "Financial Planning for Retirement…Are You Prepared? Are Your Members Prepared?," "Health Care Costs for 2000 and Beyond," "Small Caps/Mid Caps/Large Caps," "Stocks: Growth vs. Value," "Asian/International Markets…Should They Fit into Your Asset Mix?," "Self-Directed Plans: A Look at Their Impact and Political Concerns…Are Self-Directed Plans the Wave of the Future?," "VEBA: How to Negotiate the Benefit for Post Retirement Healthcare," "Drop Plans," a "Legal Update," and a "Legislative Update."
For a complete agenda or a registration form, please contact the NAPO office at (202) 842-4420.
WHAT: National Association of Police Organizations (NAPO),
12th Annual Public Safety Pension & Benefits Seminar
WHEN: February 13-17, 2000
WHERE: Harrah’s Casino Hotel, Las Vegas Nevada
The National Association of Police Organizations (NAPO) is a coalition of police
unions and associations from across the United States that serves in Washington, DC to
advance the interests of America’s law enforcement officers through legislative and
legal advocacy, political action and education. Founded in 1978, NAPO now represents
more than 4,000 police unions and associations, 250,000 sworn law enforcement officers,
more than 11,000 retired officers, and more than 100,000 citizens who share a common
dedication to fair and effective crime control and law enforcement.