Marsh’s New Reality of Risk Panel Discussion and Webcast - “Managing Your Insurance Portfolio in Times of Economic Distress”

October 21, 2008 Uncategorized 1 Comment

The ongoing global economic crisis has prompted many companies to sharpen their attention on all aspects of risk management, with a special eye on risk transfer decisions. On Wednesday, October 22, at 11:00 a.m. (EDT), Marsh’s New Reality of Risk Webcast series will address many of these issues in a panel discussion, “Managing Your Insurance Portfolio in Times of Economic Distress.”

A panel of risk experts will address issues and strategies for managing and balancing a commercial insurance program in the current turbulent economic conditions, along with developments in the insurance industry, including impacts on reinsurers, insurance market security, and other issues that may affect commercial insurance programs.

Scheduled speakers are: - Timothy J. Mahoney, Jr., president of Marsh’s Global Risk Management division; - Janice Ochenkowski, managing director, Jones Lang LaSalle, and president of the Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc.; - Bob Howe, leader of Marsh’s Global Property Practice; - Lou Ann Layton, a managing director in Marsh’s Directors & Officers Liability Practice; - Sean Mooney, chief economist, Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC; and - Paul Sherbine, a managing director in Marsh’s Global Partner Analysis Group.

If you have specific questions or issues you would like our panel to address, please let us know in advance by sending a message to questions@marsh.com. We will start the event on time, so please dial in at least 10 minutes before the scheduled start time so you won’t miss valuable information.

To join the audio portion of the webcast, please dial: 1-877-502-9273 (Toll-free US/Canada) or 1-913-312-1273 (Toll-other locations) Please mention reference confirmation code # 4672123

To join the Web-Ex portion of this program on the day of the event, please go to: https://marsh.webex.com/marsh/onstage/g.php?t=a&d=756432537

We look forward to sharing our insights with you on October 22 at 11:00 a.m. (EDT).

Sterling Jenson, CFA, Regional Managing Director of Wells Capital Management, Oct 20th, noon, Zion’s Bank Founder’s Room

October 10, 2008 Finance, Investing No Comments

Sterling Jenson is a Regional Managing Director of Wells Capital Management, a unit of Wells Fargo & Company. Mr. Jenson is responsible for separate account portfolio management in the mountain region states from Idaho to Texas with combined assets of over $4 billion. Mr. Jenson has extensive experience in both investment management and financial services. Prior to joining Wells Fargo in 1990, he worked in various capacities, including Manager of Trust Investments for First Interstate of Nevada and Moore Trust Company; Director of Equity Research for Smoot, Miller, Cheney & Co.; Portfolio Manager for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Investment Department; and Financial Analyst for Ford Motor Company. Mr. Jenson received a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and an M.B.A. from Brigham Young University .