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VALCON2010

Restructurings, Reorganizations and Distressed Sales: Valuation Strategies and Opportunities February 24~26, 2010 Four Seasons Hotel, Las Vegas

Join leading restructuring and valuation experts–attorneys, private equity investors, bankers, financial advisors and workout specialists–to network and discuss cutting-edge valuation issues and market developments. PLUS Special valuation fundamentals and technical valuation breakout tracks!


WELCOME LAS VEGAS On behalf of our distinguished faculty and Advisory Board, ABI, AIRA and the University of Texas are pleased are pleased to invite you to attend VALCON 2010 at the Four Seasons Hotel, Las Vegas. VALCON 2010 is a unique opportunity to meet some of the leading professionals and dealmakers in the distressed debt, restructuring and valuation business. If you are a dealmaker, fund investor, financial or legal advisor, you’ll want to join us!

PLUS Special valuation fundamentals and technical valuation breakout tracks! This conference is an educational and networking opportunity not to be missed! Earn up to 15.25 hours of CLE and 18 hours of CPE credit!

COMMENTS FROM PAST VALCONATTENDEES: “An excellent program that fills a niche not served by other conferences.” “The conference was very well planned and offered a great variety of topics and perspectives.” “The Boot Camp was just what my associate needed to get a jump start.” “I enjoyed VALCON very much. The speakers were great—especially the judges’ panel.”


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VALCON2010 Major Sponsors Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP is recognized worldwide for its expertise in insolvency and restructuring. We represent a wide range of clients, including companies in need of financial restructuring, leading financial institutions and hedge funds, creditors’ committees, acquirers, business partners, trustees and receivers in connection with the largest and most complex insolvencies and restructurings, as well as in connection with acquisitions of distressed companies, debtorin-possession financings and exit financings. Indeed, no firm is more integrally involved in the various unprecedented restructuring matters that have unfolded during the financial crisis. www.davispolk.com

FTI Consulting, Inc. is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations protect and enhance enterprise value in an increasingly complex legal, regulatory and economic environment. With more than 3,400 employees located in most major business centers in the world, we work closely with clients every day to anticipate, illuminate, and overcome complex business challenges in areas such as valuations, investigations, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory issues, reputation management and restructuring. www.fticonsulting.com

A full-service financial advisory consulting firm, Mesirow Financial Consulting, LLC provides corporate recovery, litigation and investigative services, valuation services, interim management*, operations and performance improvement, distressed M&A and capital-raising services**, alternative investment services, due diligence services and technology advisory services. (*Interim management services provided by Mesirow Financial Interim Management, LLC. **Distressed M&A and capital-raising services provided by Mesirow Financial Consulting Capital, a division of Mesirow Financial, Inc.) www.mesirowfinancial.com/consulting

Organized in 2008 by Ben E. Barnett, CRE, Platinum Advisors creates market-based solutions to your real estate management, marketing and valuation issues on a nationwide basis. Expertise includes extensive strategic litigation support service in all relevant areas of the law, portfolio mark-to-market analysis and single asset/portfolio value optimization. Contact Ben Barnett at benebarnett@sbcglobal.net or 214-707-9263.

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP’s worldwide corporate restructuring practice has played a key role in the most widely publicized matters involving troubled companies in recent years both within the Americas and in Asia, Australia, Europe and the Middle East. From transportation, energy and steel to retail, telecommunications and financial services, these engagements represent an expansive array of global industries in which Skadden serves corporations and their principal creditors and investors by providing value-added legal solutions in troubled-company M&A, financial and restructuring situations. We consistently have been recognized by peers and restructuring professionals as one of the top practices in the world, including such honors as “Bankruptcy Team of the Year” (Chambers USA), “International Legal Firm of the Year” and “International Insolvency & Rescue Firm of the Year” (Credit Today). In 2009, we received three Turnaround Atlas Awards for transactions on which we advised, and we also were named M&A Advisor’s “Restructuring Law Firm of the Year.”Partners in the group have been recognized as leading lawyers by Chambers Global and Chambers USA, as well as the K&A Restructuring Register, the peer group listing of top restructuring attorneys and financial advisors in the United States. Our lawyers also have been included by Turnarounds and Workouts in every annual list of the top dozen restructuring lawyers and top young restructuring lawyers since the rankings were first compiled in 1997. www.skadden.com


VALCON2010 Program Wednesday Afternoon, February 24

4:30 p.m. (1.25 hrs)

12:00 p.m.

Illustration of the methods used to value different financial claims through discussion of actual cases. Robert K. Conklin Business Valuation Advisors LLC; Plano, Texas George Karutz Karutz Flavin Wells Investment Bankers; San Antonio

REGISTRATION OPENS

12:50 p.m.

WELCOMING REMARKS

TRACK A

BOOTCAMP: FINANCIALS AND VALUATION METHODS

Presiding Officer: Robert Parrino, Ph.D. University of Texas at Austin Red McCombs School of Business; Austin

1:00 p.m. (1.50 hrs)

FINANCIAL CLAIMS AND THEIR CHARACTERISTICS

An overview of financial claims commonly encountered in bankruptcy, their characteristics, and the conflicts that arise because of these characteristics. Robert Parrino, Ph.D. University of Texas at Austin Red McCombs School of Business; Austin

2:30 p.m. BREAK

2:45 p.m. (1.50 hrs)

METHODOLOGIES OF VALUING FINANCIAL CLAIMS

A discussion of the methods used to value the different financial claims on a business and to allocate firm value across those claims. Robert K. Conklin Business Valuation Advisors LLC; Plano, Texas

4:15 p.m.

DEBT AND EQUITY VALUATIONS IN PRACTICE: LESSONS FROM CURRENT CASES

5:45-7:15p.m.

OPENING NETWORKING RECEPTION

Join us for drinks and hors d’oeuvres with faculty and participants.

TRACK B

TECHNICAL VALUATION ISSUES Sponsored by LECG

Presiding Officer: Grant W. Newton Pepperdine University and AIRA; Medford, Ore.

1:00 p.m. (1.50 hrs)

COMPANY-SPECIFIC RISK PREMIUMS: APPLICATION AND METHODS

This session explores the rationale for the application of company-specific risk premiums when assessing the value of financially distressed businesses. Methods for assessing such a premium and applying them under both the income and market approaches are also discussed. Moderator: Paul N. Shields LECG, LLC; Salt Lake City Roger J. Grabowski, ASA Duff & Phelps LLC; Chicago Bernard Pump Deloitte Financial Advisory Services, LLP; Chicago

2:30 p.m.

BREAK Sponsored by LECG, LLC

BREAK

SPECIAL THANKS TO:

General Conference Sponsor


EQUITY RISK PREMIUM AND SMALL BUSINESS RISK ADJUSTMENTS

Thursday Morning, February 25

How to interpret and apply the Duff & Phelps and Ibbotson’s Models to estimate equity risk premium and small business risk adjustments.

Presiding Officer: Thomas E. Lumsden FTI Consulting, Inc.; San Francisco

2:45 p.m. (1.50 hrs)

Moderator: R. Brian Calvert Development Specialists, Inc.; Chicago James Harrington Morningstar, Inc.; Chicago David W. King Mesirow Financial Consulting, LLC; Chicago

7:30 a.m.

4:15 p.m.

8:30 a.m. (2.00 hrs)

BREAK Sponsored by LECG, LLC

4:30 p.m. (1.25 hrs)

AN ANALYSIS OF VALUATION REPORTS OVER THE LAST TWO YEARS

A panel discussion of how additional risk factors are considered. Moderator: Joseph A. DiSalvatore Huron Consulting Group; New York Anthony V. Aaron Ernst & Young; Los Angeles Allen Arnett PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP; Chicago Neil Beaton Grant Thornton LLP; Seattle Stamos Nicholas Deloitte Financial Advisory Services, LLP; New York

REGISTRATION OPENS

Includes continental breakfast

8:15 a.m.

WELCOMING REMARKS

PLAYING TO WIN: EFFECTIVE VALUATION ANALYSIS AND STRATEGIES FOR RESTRUCTURINGS, REORGANIZATIONS AND DISTRESSED SALES

This panel discusses the timing, types and required expertise for valuation analyses in restructurings and bankruptcy reorganizations. From a practical perspective, how are valuations used in restructurings, asset sales and reorganization plans, and how should valuations be presented and negotiated?

OPENING NETWORKING RECEPTION

Moderator: Donald S. Bernstein Davis Polk & Wardwell, LLP; New York Barry M. Monheit FTI Consulting, Inc.; Phoenix Harry A. Perrin Vinson & Elkins LLP; Houston Andrew I. Silfen Arent Fox LLP; New York Kaaran E. Thomas McDonald Carano Wilson, LLP; Reno, Nev. J. Scott Victor SSG Capital Advisors, LLC West Conshohocken, Pa.

Join us for drinks and hors d’oeuvres with faculty and participants.

10:30 a.m.

ADJOURN

5:45-7:15 p.m.

BREAK

Wednesday Afternoon Break Sponsor

Thursday Afternoon Break Sponsor


VALCON2010 Program {continued} 10:45 a.m. (2.00 hrs)

THE ROLE OF HYPOTHETICAL LIQUIDATION ANALYSIS: HOW WILL APPROACHES IN THE AUTO CASES AFFECT GENERAL RESTRUCTURING PRACTICES?

This session reviews the role of the liquidation analysis in facilitating fast-track ยง363 sales, focusing in particular on the experience and strategies employed in the Chrysler and GM cases, but exploring more generally the implications for future ยง363 sales cases. Moderator: Michael P. Richman Patton Boggs LLP; New York Marc Abrams Wilkie Farr & Gallagher LLP; New York Peter Chadwick Capstone Advisory Group, LLC; Washington, D.C. Ted Stenger AlixPartners, LLP; New York

Thursday Afternoon, February 25 Presiding Officer: D. Bobbitt Noel Jr. Vinson & Elkins, LLP; Houston

12:45 p.m.

KEYNOTE LUNCHEON AND PRESENTATION

1:20 p.m. (.75 hr)

THE TRANSITION FROM RECESSION TO RECOVERY: WILL WE EVEN NOTICE?

The economic outlook and credit markets: What will the world be like when the dust settles? Diane C. Swonk, Chief Economist Mesirow Financial Consulting, LLC; Chicago

2:05 p.m.

BREAK Sponsored by Gordian Group, LLC

2:20 p.m. (1.25 hrs)

HOW TO ATTRACT DIP AND EMERGENCE CAPITAL

An optimal financing strategy is essential to a successful reorganization/bankruptcy. This session focuses on two critical issues: first, issues of adequate protection and the rollup of pre-petition debt, as well as the role of existing creditors in providing financing and current trends in the DIP market; and second, the use of reinstatement of existing creditor debt, current market terms for internal or external exit financing and availability of new third-party capital. Moderator: Peter S. Kaufman Gordian Group, LLC; New York Deirdre A. Martini Wachovia Capital Finance; New York James Roche GSO Capital Partners; New York Durc A. Savini Miller Buckfire & Co., LLC; New York

3:35 p.m. (.75 hr)

VALUATION CASE LAW UPDATE: LEGAL AND FINANCIAL PERSPECTIVES

The panel discusses recent and significant court decisions involving plan and enterprise valuation, as well as valuation methodologies used or presented in bankruptcy proceedings. In addition, the use of court appointed valuation experts and litigation strategies is discussed. Moderator: Jane Lee Vris Vinson & Elkins LLP; New York Martin Bienenstock Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP; New York Evelyn H. Biery Fulbright & Jaworski LLP; Houston

4:20 p.m.

BREAK Sponsored by Gordian Group, LLC


4:35 p.m. (1.00 hr)

JUDICIAL PANEL

A nationally recognized panel of judges discusses the views of valuation testimony and methodologies. Moderator: John (Jack) Wm. Butler Jr. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP; Chicago Hon. Robert E. Gerber U.S. Bankruptcy Court (S.D.N.Y); New York Hon. Steven W. Rhodes U.S. Bankruptcy Court (E.D. Mich.); Detroit Hon. Gregg W. Zive U.S. Bankruptcy Court (D. Nev.); Reno

5:35-7:00 p.m.

NETWORKING RECEPTION

Join us for drinks and hors d’oeuvres with faculty and partcipants.

Friday Morning, February 26 Presiding Officer: Kaaran E. Thomas McDonald Carano Wilson, LLP; Reno, Nev.

9:00 a.m. (1.00 hr)

RESTRUCTURINGS AND THE MEDIA SECTOR

A look at the valuation drivers in media today, with particular focus on the newspaper industry. As the dynamics change, the industry restructures, and newspapers morph into alternative delivery systems, what are the issues involved in the valuation of those systems? Moderator: Thomas J. Allison Mesirow Financial Consulting, LLC; Chicago Paul Conway Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.; New York Thomas E. Hill Alvarez and Marsal; Chicago Kirkland Ellis Speaker TBA

10:00 a.m. BREAK

10:15 a.m. (1.00 hr)

WHO BEARS THE ULTIMATE RISK? GENERAL GROWTH, SUBSTANTIVE CONSOLIDATION, INTERCOMPANY CLAIMS AND THE USE OF CASH COLLATERAL

Until recently, everyone thought that the contractual allocation of risk in the typical complex capital structure was well defined and could be relied upon. Have the rules changed and the risk been reallocated in unexpected ways? The panel discusses recent developments and what they do and don’t mean for existing deals and for structuring these types of deals in the future. Moderator: Marcia L. Goldstein Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP; New York Michael H. Goldstein Greenberg Traurig, LLP; Santa Monica, Calif. Robert J. Keach Bernstein Shur; Portland, Maine J. Gregory St. Clair Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP; New York

11:15 a.m. (1.25 hrs)

REAL ESTATE: THE ECONOMICS AND FUTURE OF MALLS, HOTELS AND GAMING

The latest and most current assessment of three of the most troubled property types in the land. The panelists, all specialists in commercial real estate and all holders of the CRE (Counselors of Real Estate) designation, have focused their careers in the study of malls, hotels and gaming, and will discuss where these properties currently stand, what to expect going forward, and how one can profit in the uncertain future of commercial real estate. Moderator: Ben E. Barnett Platinum Advisors LLC; Dallas Anne R. Lloyd-Jones HVS International; Mineola, N.Y. Suzanne R. Mellen HVS International; San Francisco Arnold S. Tesh FTI Consulting, Inc.; Washington, D.C.

12:30 p.m.

ADJOURN


VALCON2010 Advisory Board Thomas J. Allison -- Co-Chair

Steven D. Garber

D. Bobbitt Noel, Jr.

Mesirow Financial Consulting, LLC

FTI Consulting, Inc.

Vinson & Elkins LLP

Davis Polk & Wardwell, LLP

American Bankruptcy Institute

Patton Boggs LLP

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

University of Texas at Austin Red McCombs School of Business

Platinum Advisors LLC

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Fulbright & Jaworski LLP

Gordian Group, LLC

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Bernstein Shur

Grant Thornton LLP

Huron Consulting Group

Huron Consulting Group

FTIConsulting, Inc.

University of Texas School of Law

Pepperdine University and AIRA

Donald S. Bernstein -- Co-Chair Michael P. Richman -- Co-Chair Ben E. Barnett

Evelyn H. Biery

John (Jack) Wm. Butler ,Jr. Loretta Cross

Joseph A. DiSalvatore Michael J. Esposito

Samuel J. Gerdano Marcia L. Goldstein

Michael H. Goldstein Peter S. Kaufman Robert J. Keach

James M. Lukenda Thomas E. Lumsden Grant W. Newton

Robert Parrino, Ph.D.

Rebecca A. Roof

AlixPartners, LLP Durc A. Savini

Miller Buckfire & Co., LLC Paul N. Shields

LECG, LLC

Andrew I. Silfen

Arent Fox LLP

J. Gregory St. Clair

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP Kaaran E. Thomas

McDonald Carano Wilson, LLP J. Scott Victor

SSG Capital Advisors, LLC

Anthony H.N. Schnelling

ENDOWMENT FUND The ABI Anthony H.N. Schnelling Endowment Fund was created in 1989 to provide resources for research and education. Projects eligible for funding include: studies relating to bankruptcy or insolvency; surveys or other analytical investigation; the education of judges, court personnel, other governmental personnel and the general public; scholarships or other educational grants; and any other projects with a material research or educational benefit to the bankruptcy and insolvency community. More than $1 million has been distributed. Contributions are tax deductible. The ABI Endowment is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization.

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VALCON2010 Conference Information CONFERENCELHOTEL The Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas is a sanctuary from the bright lights of the dazzling Las Vegas Strip, all located on the 35th to 39th floors of the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino tower—ensuring a more intimate atmosphere and attentive personal service. ABI and AIRA have arranged a special conference rate of $225 from February 24-26, 2010. Reservations must be made directly with the resort by January 25, 2010. To secure the reduced rate, reservations may be made only once you have registered with ABI. Upon payment of the conference registration fees, you will receive hotel reservation information with your conference confirmation. Rooms are held on a first-come, first-served basis. ABI cannot guarantee any rooms after the specially rated ABI/AIRA block is filled. TRANSPORTATIONINFORMATION AIR: Fly into McCarran International Airport (LAS). Discounted air travel is available through American Airlines. For fare and schedule information and to make reservations, please visit www.aa.com or call American Airlines Meeting Services at (800) 433-1790 and use promotion code A2920AL.

GROUND: Avis car rental discounts are available using the Avis Worldwide discount number (T312999). Call (800) 331-1600 or book online at www.avis.com.

CONFERENCEATTIRE

Attire is business casual throughout the conference.

CANCELLATIONPOLICY All fees, except a $75 handling fee, will be refunded if notice of cancellation is received in writing by February 3, 2010. No refunds will be made if notice is received after February 3, although substitutions will be allowed. Upon written request within 30 days of the conference, a coupon for 20% off the registration fee (not including optional events) will be issued, which can be used (by the cancelling registrant only) for any ABI educational program up to one year after this conference, or for this same conference next year. CONTINUINGEDUCATION Approval for approximately 15.25 hours of CLE credit is pending. CPE credit is also availableand approved for 18.00 credit hours. Mark the appropriate box on the registration form.

California MCLE–ABI certifies that this activity has been approved for MCLE credit by the State Bar of California in the amount of 15.25 hours. *ABI, AIRA and the University of Texas offer intermediate– level courses, which assume that attendees have some knowledge in insolvency matters.. ARIA is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE sponsors. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Ave. North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN 37219-2417, or www.nasba. org. For more information regarding administrative policies such as complaints and refunds, please contact the American Bankruptcy Institute at (703) 739-0800. ABI acknowledges that in some instances there will be persons who need to attend an educational seminar for CLE or CPE credit who are not able to pay full registration fees. ABI will handle such instances on a case-by-case basis and will work with the individual on alternative solutions. For persons who cannot meet the full registration rate, ABI will offer a reduced rate based on what the individual can reasonably afford to cover of the cost of meals and materials. For persons unable to pay a reduced rate, we may allow the individual to work at our registration area for a few hours during attendee check-in, or assist in conference set-up. ABI also has reduced rates for government employees, professors, law clerks and students. For information on tuition assistance, send an e-mail to jdugas@abiworld.org.

Register online at

www.abiworld.org/VALCON10


44 Canal Center Plaza Suite 400 Alexandria, VA 22314

Restructurings, Reorganizations and Distressed Sales: Valuation Strategies and Opportunities February 24~26, 2010 Four Seasons Hotel, Las Vegas

Earn up to 15.25 hours of MCLE credit, and up to 18.00 hours of CPE credit

www.abiworld.org/VALCON10

VALCON2010


VALCON2010 Please check the sessions you plan to attend.

Wednesday Afternoon, February 24 TRACK A

BOOTCAMP: FINANCIALS AND VALUATION METHODS

1:00 p.m. (1.50 hrs) o

FINANCIAL CLAIMS AND THEIR CHARACTERISTICS

10:45 a.m. (2.00 hrs) o

THE ROLE OF HYPOTHETICAL LIQUIDATION ANALYSIS: HOW WILL APPROACHES IN THE AUTO CASES AFFECT GENERAL RESTRUCTURING PRACTICES?

Thursday Afternoon, February 25

2:45 p.m. (1.50 hrs)

1:20 p.m. (.75 hr)

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METHODOLOGIES OF VALUING FINANCIAL CLAIMS

4:30 p.m. (1.25 hrs) o

DEBT AND EQUITY VALUATIONS IN PRACTICE: LESSONS FROM CURRENT CASES

TRACK B

TECHNICAL VALUATION ISSUES.

1:00 p.m. (1.50 hrs) o

COMPANY-SPECIFIC RISK PREMIUMS: APPLICATION AND METHODS

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THE TRANSITION FROM RECESSION TO RECOVERY: WILL WE EVEN NOTICE?

2:20 p.m. (1.25 hrs) o

HOW TO ATTRACT DIP AND EMERGENCE CAPITAL

3:35 p.m. (.75 hr) o

VALUATION CASE LAW UPDATE: LEGAL AND FINANCIAL PERSPECTIVES

4:35 p.m. (1.00 hr) o

JUDICIAL PANEL

2:45 p.m. (1.50 hrs)

Friday Morning, February 26

9:00 a.m. (1.00 hr)

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EQUITY RISK PREMIUM AND SMALL BUSINESS RISK ADJUSTMENTS

4:30 p.m. (1.25 hrs) o

AN ANALYSIS OF VALUATION REPORTS OVER THE LAST TWO YEARS

Thursday Morning, February 25 8:30 a.m. (2.00 hrs) o

PLAYING TO WIN: EFFECTIVE VALUATION ANALYSIS AND STRATEGIES FOR RESTRUCTURINGS, REORGANIZATIONS AND DISTRESSED SALES

o

RESTRUCTURINGS AND THE MEDIA SECTOR

10:15 a.m. (1.00 hr) o

WHO BEARS THE ULTIMATE RISK? GENERAL GROWTH, SUBSTANTIVE CONSOLIDATION, INTERCOMPANY CLAIMS AND THE USE OF CASH COLLATERAL

11:15 a.m. (1.25 hrs) o

REAL ESTATE: THE ECONOMICS AND FUTURE OF MALLS, HOTELS AND GAMING


VALCON2010 Registration

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2. CONFERENCE RATES* Early Bird (postmarked by 12/18/09) ABI/AIRA Member o $645 Gov’t/Academic/Nonprofit o $345 Non-Member** o $895 Gov’t/Academic/ Nonprofit Non-Member** o $440 Exhibitor*** o $2250 Exhibitor Non-Member**** o $2525

Regular

(12/19/09-2/03/10)

o $695 o $395 o $945

o $490

Late

(after 2/03/10)

o $745 o $445 o $995 o $540

* Registration rates include: - Track A or B on February 24 - Two networking receptions - Two continental breakfasts - One luncheon - All refreshment breaks - Written materials and CD-Rom

**Includes one-year ABI and AIRA membership for first-time members only—a $275 value! You must be an ABI or AIRA member to attend. Membership is individual and nonrefundable. If your membership has expired, select the member rate and add in your membership renewal fee. *** Includes one 6’ table and full registration for one booth representative. ****Includes one 6’ table and full registration for one booth representative AND one-year ABI and AIRA membership (first-time members only).

3. SELECT ONE OPTIONAL TRACK OPTIONAL TRACK A o I WILL ATTEND Bootcamp: Financials and Valuation Models Includes (a) Financial Claims and Their Characteristics, (b) Methodologies of Valuing Financial Claims and (c) Debt and Equity Valuations in Practice: Lessons from Current Cases. OPTIONAL TRACK B o I WILL ATTEND Technical Valuation Issues Includes (a) Company-Specific Risk Premiums: Application and Methods, (b) Equity Risk Premium and Small Business Risk Adjustments and (c) An Analysis of Valuation Reports Issued in the Last Two Years. 4. OPTIONAL EVENTS I WILL ATTEND Wednesday Evening Opening Networking Reception o (no cost to registrants) Thursday Keynote Luncheon Presentation o (no cost to registrants) Thursday Evening Networking Reception o (no cost to registrants) 5. ABI ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL (Optional) Regular o (X $275) $ ________ Govt./Academic/Nonprofit o (X $95) $ ________ 6. CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT o CLE/CPE Credit State(s) ____________________________ Bar No. _____________________________ (circle one) 7. ABI ENDOWMENT FUND (Optional) List as: ________________________________________________________________________________ o Yes, I’d like to contribute to the ABI Endowment Fund. o $50 o $100 o $250 o Yes, I’d like to make a pledge. Please contact me regarding billing. 8. ABI GOING GREEN o If you would like to receive the educational materials only in CD-Rom format, please check this box. 9. PAYMENT TOTAL $______________

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