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Wednesday,
April 22nd
8:00 am - 1:00pm
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Golf Tournament
Location:
Ritz-Carlton
Golf Club
The Ritz-Carlton Golf
Club ®, Orlando, Grande Lakes provides golfers with an experience not
typically found in Florida. In designing The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club,
Orlando, Grande Lakes, two-time British Open Champion Greg Norman and his
team put special emphasis on preserving the area's well-balanced
ecosystem, thriving with ponds, wetlands, live oaks, and cypress heads.
The result is a breathtakingly beautiful course enhanced by rare natural
elements. Wide fairways, strategically placed hazards, generous landing
areas, and subtly contoured greens provide a challenging but fair test of
a golfer's abilities.
INCLUDES:
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Green
Fees and Cart
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Continental Breakfast
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Practice
Range Balls
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Shotgun Start
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Rental clubs available
for $75
Price: $280 |
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Wednesday,
April 22nd
9:00am - 12:30pm
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Fishing
Trip
We will be offering two
options for fly fishing. Experience fly anglers will enjoy and excursion
to
take place on the 40-acre Shingle Pond (parallel to Shingle Creek), which
sits on the most remote section of Grande Lakes. Here, guests board Hyde
Drift boats alongside an ORVIS-endorsed guide team and fish the private
waters of Shingle Pond, where fly fishing enthusiasts have the chance to
reel in trophy Largemouth Bass. Guests also have an opportunity to spin or
fly fish two miles of Shingle Creek on the Headwaters to the Everglades.
During their fly fishing adventure, guests also can catch a glimpse of
bobcats, deer and wild turkey roaming at the shoreline.
Novice angles will head
to the casting pond for hands on casting instruction. After
perfecting their skills, they will head to the picturesque Shingle Pond to
enjoy fly fishing for Trophy Largemouth Bass.
INCLUDES:
- Fishing Boat and Guide
- Tackle, equipment &
license
- Bait and ice
- Bottled water & soft
drinks
Price: $150
for novice, $170 for advanced ($100 for children under 12) |
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Wednesday
April 22nd
5:30pm - 7:30pm
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Welcome Reception
The Welcome Reception
is jointly sponsored by:
RMP Capital Corp.
The Welcome Reception will be
held on the Valencia Lawn, which is located between the JW Marriott and
Ritz-Carlton Hotels.
This reception is designed to give Factoring Conference attendees an
opportunity to socialize with other participants and vendors.
The Welcome Reception is open to all conference attendees and their
guests.
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Thursday,
April 23rd
5:30pm - 7:30pm
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Bibby Social
The Bibby Social will be
sponsored by:
Bibby Financial Services (Holdings), Inc.
The Bibby Social is open to all conference attendees and their
guests. Food, drinks and entertainment will be provided.
Location: Valencia Lawn
Located between the JW
Marriott and Ritz-Carlton Hotels, the Valencia Lawn makes the most of the
ideal setting for elegant outdoor events. |
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Friday,
April 24th
6:30pm - 10:00pm
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Banquet Dinner
Join the informal event allowing the Factoring Conference participants
to network in a casual setting. Appetizers and cocktails will
be served followed by dinner.
Entertainment will be provided.
Location:
Seaworld
We will begin with a
private dinner at the Sea Harbor Pavilion. Entertainment and many
photo opportunities will be provided. Dessert will be held at the
Dessert will be held in the Wild Arctic Adventure which includes travel to
the frozen north on a jetcopter ride. Hang out with the beluga whales,
walrus's and polar bears in the Wild Arctic Underwater Viewing Room.
Admission to the Dinner and
park is
included with your conference registration. Transportation will leave the
hotel lobby at 6:15pm.
The Banquet Dinner is
sponsored by:
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Saturday,
April 25th
8:00am - 4:00pm
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Where else in the world
do history and the future, nature and technology, young and old meet for
an unforgettable and inspirational journey through space and time? The
Kennedy Space Center has hosted millions of guests from around the world
for more than 30 years -- telling the story of how the United States built
a space program that launched men to the Moon, orbited satellites that
have improved our lives, and sent probes into distant space to solve the
mysteries of the cosmos.
INCLUDES:
- Private Motor Coach
for IFA
- Maximum Access
Admission
- NASA Up-Close Tour
- Cape Canaveral: Then
& Now Tour
- All Gratuities
Price: $100 |
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Saturday,
April 26th
9:00am - 12pm
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Operations Round Table
The Operations Round Table has been one of the most popular events of
the Factoring Conference. This event brings
together small groups who have a common interest in a particular issue.
Over the course of the morning, they explore continuing and emerging
opportunities and issues in an environment that provides both formal and
informal opportunities for sharing ideas.
Some of the comments from
2008 Conference Attendees:
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"I think the format
is ideal. As always a most productive session."
Kim Andrews,
Nova Business Finance
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"Excellent workshop,
good input from the group. Learned many different aspects to the
operations of various industries and debtors."
Brian Flynn,
Spectrum Commercial
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"Great ideas for
implementing functional operations."
Cathy Rhome, Allied
Financial
The Operations Round Table is open to all conference attendees.
Continental Breakfast is included. |
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For advance purchase of
specially priced Disney Meeting/Convention Theme Park tickets, Please
visit http://www.disneyconventionear.com/IFA
or call (407) 566-5600
Note: Tickets must be purchased by April 22, 2009.
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It’s an entire Universe of action, thrills
and excitement! At Universal Orlando® Resort you’ll find two amazing theme
parks, non-stop nightlife and more, all in one convenient location. Jump
into the action of the movies at Universal Studios®. Feel the rush of
adrenaline at Universal’s Islands of Adventure®. And enjoy live music,
casual and fine dining, dancing, movies and more at Universal CityWalk®.
At Universal Orlando® Resort, every day is A Vacation from the Ordinary®.
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Wednesday,
April 22nd
8:00am - 4:30pm
Darla Auchinachie
Consultant
Allen Frederic, Jr.
President,
Gulf Coast Business
Credit
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These are unprecedented times, even the economic
downturn of the early 1980's does not compare to the environment we find
ourselves in today. As a factor you have to be able to consistently block
and tackle to be able to manage your portfolio in a way that protects your
company while still providing outstanding customer service to your
clients.
Learn from two highly respected individuals who will discuss what they
think about how a factor needs to operate today, it's always been a
challenge to manage a factoring portfolio and today that challenge
requires you to be constantly aware of the the potential dangers which may
breed as a result of the economic contraction facing us today.
You should expect many of your client's to experience some form of pain as
2009 evolves, whether it is a drop in sales volume, employee fraud or
something else coming out of left field; are you prepared to handle what
will come your way? Have you made any changes to the way you operate today
versus how you operated last year? If not, this is seminar is for you.
At a minimum we will be discussing the items below:
1) Trends in new business opportunities
a. Where are deals coming from and how they are different than the past
eight years
b. Where to put marketing efforts
c. Know where you are and where you fit
c. Be tough STAY IN YOUR BOX
2) Extra Credit Steps
a. Debtor:
i.
Credit (i.e., capacity for credit in the ever changing credit markets,
etc)
ii. Collateral integrity (contractual
obligations, etc…)
iii. Paperwork quality(reasons
for returns have increased)
iv. Explore all reference options
v. Use of credit
application and payment histories, trends, etc…
b. Client
i. Pros/cons – risk/reward analysis
ii. Compliance – (Monthly AR AP and why)
3) How to exit a deal
Can you get out tomorrow? Review initial underwriting
Because the landscape is rapidly changing, we will also be prepared to
tackle any new issues which may be relevant to factoring in 2009.
- Training Course and all
materials
- Continental Breakfast,
Lunch and Breaks
Price: $445
(495 Non-Members) |
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