Please join us for the Friday, December 16, 2016 CAFP luncheon meeting.
Topic: Fed's Strategies for Improving the US Payments System - Update on faster payments and Blockchain Technology
Self-guided tour (optional): Fed Experience Exhibit (1st floor)
PRESENTERS: Chad Harper, VP Senior Payments Advisor, The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Baltimore Branch
WHEN: December 16, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. EST for networking and lunch followed by the presentation from 12:30-1:30 p.m. EST (note this is a Friday mtg.)
WHERE: Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, 701 E. Byrd Street, Richmond, VA 23219
COST: Members, Free; Non-Members, $30 (to be paid when you register)
Please register online by noon, Monday, December 12th. ONLY Register IF YOU ARE ATTENDING.
If your plans change after this time, please notify Michael Drayer immediately via email: Michael.J.Drayer@dom.com or by phone 804-819-2964. Cancellations and no-shows will be billed.
SECURITY REQUIREMENT: Picture ID required, 12-12:30pm check in with Security (see important note below).
DIRECTIONS/PARKING:
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
From the South
Take I-95 North to Exit 74-A, Downtown Expressway (I-195). Take the Downtown Expressway to exit for Canal Street. Follow Canal Street to 5th Street. Turn left on 5th Street and continue approximately two blocks, crossing over Byrd Street. Proceed to Step B.
From the North
Take I-95 South to Exit 75 (64 East). Immediately take the 3rd Street Exit (also Coliseum). Follow 3rd Street to Byrd Street. Turn left on Byrd Street. Turn right on 5th Street. Proceed to Step B.
From the East
Take I-64 West to Exit 190, 5th Street exit. Follow 5th Street crossing over Byrd Street. Proceed to Step B.
From the West
Take I-64 East to Exit 186, Downtown Expressway (I-195). Take the Byrd Street/2nd Street exit. Follow Byrd Street and turn right on 5th Street. Proceed to Step B.
Step B - Parking
Make first left into lot for Federal Reserve Bank parking deck and then make an immediate left to enter the parking deck. Press the red button to announce yourself and Law Enforcement will pass you through the gate. After parking car on level P6, take elevator or stairs down to level P1 and exit. Note: elevator is located in the southeast corner of the parking deck and is accessible from levels P1‐P5 only.
The Federal Reserve main entrance is located on Byrd Street between 7th Street and 9th Street. After exiting the parking deck walk up 7th Street toward Byrd Street. At the intersection, turn right onto Byrd street and you will see the front of the building. Keep walking until you reach the second gate to be checked in by Law Enforcement. At this point, Bank staff will be positioned to assist you with screening and escorting you to your destination.
Important Note: All visitors must present a picture ID to Security prior to entering the building. All persons entering the building are subject to metal detection. FRBR security policy requires that all guests be escorted throughout their visit; escort will be available upon arrival in the Lobby, exit from Conference Center, and any early departures.
All members are encouraged to bring a prospective member/guest.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
*Understand strategies for improving for U.S. Payment System
*Review latest task force actions for faster and more secure payments
*Review the latest updates in the Blockchain Technology arena
*Recognize how these actions and updates impact Treasury and Finance Staffs.
Program Level: Basic
Intended Professional Level: Intermediate
Prerequisites: None
Advance Preparation: None
1.0 CPE Credit in the field of Management Advisory Services provided by BDO and 1.0 CTP Credit
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