Press Release  

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 6, 2007

CONTACT: Tracy Tucker
Phone: (859) 514-9210
Fax: (859) 514-9188
E-mail: info@nagdca.org


NAGDCA's Legislative Update to Provide Overview of Pending Legislation, Recap of Capitol Hill Visit, and to Discuss Impact to Defined Contribution Industry

The National Association of Government Defined Contribution Administrators, Inc. (NAGDCA) has opened registration for its highly anticipated Legislative Update NAGDCAST. This upcoming webcast, scheduled for March 21, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. EST, will examine important legislative issues affecting the defined contribution industry.

Confirmed speakers include Gerri Madrid, National Conference of State Legislatures; Milly Stanges, ICMA-RC; and Susan J. White, NAGDCA Legislative Counsel, Susan J White & Associates. Topics for NAGDCA's Legislative Update will include pending legislation and its impact on the defined contribution industry, and a review of the NAGDCA Executive Board's February 26-27 visits to Capitol Hill to meet with members of Congress. In addition, the NAGDCA Board sat down with Treasury Department Officials and state congressional staff to discuss issues affecting state and local defined contribution plans. The webcast will also provide an update regarding the Senate Resolution for National Save for Retirement Week, which will be introduced in the coming months.

Registration for the NAGDCA Legislative Update is free for government members and $100.00 for non-members. More than 200 participants are expected to participate.

The PowerPoint presentation for NAGDCA's Legislative Update will be available at www.nagdca.org by 11:00 EST the morning of March 21. Register at www.nagdca.org (Latest News section, in the middle of the homepage) or by going directly to this link. Advance registration is required prior to the start of the event.

About NAGDCA
Founded in 1980, NAGDCA's mission is to unite representatives from state and local governments along with private sector organizations that service and support defined contribution plans. NAGDCA will promote and support federal legislative initiatives for the advancement of retirement plans.

About NAGDCA Membership
NAGDCA is a professional organization committed to helping its members understand and address the issues facing the public sector defined contribution community. NAGDCA is an organization in which members work together to improve governmental retirement plans through a sharing of information on investments, marketing, administration, and laws relating to public sector deferred compensation/defined contribution plans regulated by Section 457b, 403(b), 401(k) and 401(a). NAGDCA provides an environment to foster growth in professional development of its members through networking with peers, educational opportunities and information sharing that includes comprehensive publications, reports and surveys. Visit www.nagdca.org for more information about membership opportunities.

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