The Program

Who attends Ignites Live?

The nation's most influential legal and compliance professionals, including four peer-nominated and peer–elected Ignites Fund Titans attend Ignites Live. This includes attorneys, chief compliance officers, general counsel and independent directors of mutual funds and mutual fund advisory firms, as well as plan providers and administrators of 401(k) plans and outside counsel representing the industry's top law firms. Ignites Live also welcomes mutual fund industry professionals to include auditors, service providers, consultants and regulators.

What makes Ignites Live different?

Ignites Live is designed to foster active participation. You will engage in interactive discussions about critical issues facing the industry today. The event features panels fueled by your inquiries, small breakout sessions, intimate tabletop conversations, a networking cocktail hour and the Fund Titans award dinner. We restrict attendance to ensure a robust exchange and deep networking.

Check out the Ignites Live photo gallery to get a sense of the environment

Cost and Cancellation Policy

How much does Ignites Live cost?
Registration includes all sessions, meals and reading materials.

Ignites Live also offers group rates. Please call Mike Cronan at 212-542-1255 for details.

What is Ignites Live’s cancellation policy?
To receive a refund, minus a $95 registration fee, Ignites Live must receive written notification of any cancellation no later than 45 calendar days prior to the event. Participants who cancel after this date forfeit the entire program fee. However, you may designate a substitute participant with the approval of the program director.

Prepping for the Event

Who makes my Ignites Live hotel reservation?
Registrants are responsible for their own hotel reservations. There is a block of rooms at the Westin Times Square reserved under group name “Ignites Live.” You can click here to make your reservation or call the Westin at 1-888-627-7149 and identify yourself as an Ignites Live participant to receive the group room rate. To guarantee this rate, please reserve by Sunday, September 20, 2009.

When will I receive the conference materials?
The week before the conference, we will send you an e-mail that contains some of the materials you will need for the conference. Additional materials will be provided to you upon registration at the event.

CLE Credit

Are Ignites Live conferences CLE accredited?
Ignites Live has applied for CLE accreditation and expects to receive it

Will I get a certificate of completion for my CLE credits?
Yes, we will email you a CLE certificate after the event.

I have to show up late / leave early. Will I still get the CLE credit?
Ignites Live tracks the sessions you attend. You will receive credit for a session only if you attend it.

Miscellaneous

What is the dress code at Ignites Live?
Business attire is appropriate for Ignites Live events. See examples in our photo gallery.