Thank you for your interest in the 2011 Economic Symposium!

New regulations, new technology, and new challenges and risks for credit union balance sheets.

Credit union officials today must have an eyes-wide-open approach to educating themselves on factors affecting the financial climate—a climate much different from any of the recent past.

The Economic Symposium is your opportunity to gain insight for engaging a new era from six knowledgeable economic and financial industry experts. Join us as they share their forecasts for the national and regional economies and learn how these events may impact your credit union.

Attire - Business casual.

Hotel - The Economic Symposium will be held at the Twelve Centennial Park Hotel Atlanta. Twelve is located at 400 W. Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Georgia, 30308. The phone numbers are 404.418.1212 or 404.418.1221 for fax.

Twelve is a boutique hotel in the heart of downtown, featuring suites with the casual comforts of home and a full-size kitchen. A block of suites is reserved at the price of $175 per suite per night. Reserve rooms by September 8, 2011, to receive the conference rate. For information about the hotel, or to make reservations online, please visit Twelve online.

Registration - Register for the Economic Symposium by September 8 to take advantage of the Early Bird conference rate of $175 per person. After September 8, the registration fee is $225 per person. The registration fee includes breaks, available presentation materials, and the networking event.

CPE Credit - Catalyst will award up to five CPE credits for attendance at this year's Economic Symposium. These courses are group live events. No prerequisite or advance preparation is required. Economic Symposium courses are appropriate for all levels. From economists and other financial experts, attendees receive economic analysis, trends and forecasts that can be used to establish strategies for enhancing their own institution's financial performance. For more information regarding CPE credits, please contact Bobby Marshall at 800.442.5763, ext. 7835.

Payment - Registration fees will be deducted automatically from your Catalyst account on Wednesday, September 28, unless other arrangements are made in advance.

Cancellation - By September 2 – 100% refund; By September 12 – 50% refund; After September 19 – No refund. Substitutions are always welcomed.