Corporate Resolutions sponsors and participates in a wide variety of workshops and seminars throughout the year.
Below are upcoming opportunities as well as a selection of past events.
Please contact our office for further information or to register for future events.
May 1-2, 2012
IIR Private Equity and Venture Capital Due Diligence Conference
Boston, MA (venue to be determined)
Ken Springer will be part of a panel entitled “Leveraging Service Provider Expertise to Fulfill Your Firm’s Due Diligence Needs”
November 17, 2011
Fraud Forensics & Finance: Diligencing Your Portfolio Company Investments
Presented by: ACG Philadelphia
The Conshohocken Marriott – Conshohocken, PA
As part of a panel of experts, Ken Springer, president of Corporate Resolutions and former FBI Agent, discusses protecting your investments from fraud.
November 9, 2011
Roosevelt Hotel – New York, NY
Ken Springer will be the feature speaker on fraud trends.
September 13, 2011
ACG Charlotte
The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte, NC
Digging for Disclosure: Tactics for Protecting Your Firm’s Assets from Swindlers, Scammers, and Imposters
June 20-22, 2011
Private Equity World – Latin America 2011
Presented by: Terapinn
Four Seasons Hotel, Miami, FL
Kenneth S. Springer, President, Corporate Resolutions Inc., will speak on the challenges of conducting investigations in Latin America.
June 15-17, 2011
Investment Trends Summit, Santa Barbara, CA
Hosted by: Opal Financial Group
Ken Springer, President, Corporate Resolutions Inc., will speak on prevention of investment fraud and the use of an Ethics Hotline to deter fraud
May 20, 2011
New York Society of Security Analysts
Ken Springer, President, Corporate Resolutions Inc., will speak at the Author Series on his new book, Digging for Disclosure. The topic will be "preventing investment fraud."
Join Corporate Resolutions president, Kenneth S. Springer for a discussion on “Hong Kong as Your Risk Management Center for China.”
April 7, 2011
Northern New Jersey Chapter of the Society of Former Special Agents of the FBI
Ramsey Golf and Country Club, Ramsey, NJ
Speaker: Kenneth S. Springer, President, Corporate Resolutions Inc. and author of Digging for Disclosure: Tactics for Protecting Your Firm's Assets from Swindlers, Scammers and Imposters
March 25, 2011
What PE and VC firms should know to avoid FCPA issues
Audio seminar hosted by David Barry, Managing Director, Dow Jones Conferences
Ken Springer, President, Corporate Resolutions Inc., will speak along with Stuart M. Altman, Hogan Lovell's; Sean Hecker, Debevoise & Plimpton; and Stephen L. Braga, Ropes & Gray.
March 4, 2011
Good Deals Gone Bad - Tales from the Trenches
Presented by: The Connecticut Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth
(ACG Connecticut)
Stamford Marriott, Stamford, CT
Speaker: Kenneth S. Springer, President, Corporate Resolutions Inc. and author of Digging for Disclosure: Tactics For Protecting Your Firm's Assets from Swindlers, Scammers and Imposters
February 23, 2011
New York Chapter of the Society of Former Special Agents of the FBI
New York Athletic Association, New York, NY
Speaker: Kenneth S. Springer, President Corporate Resolutions Inc. and author of Digging for Disclosure: Tactics For Protecting Your Firm's Assets from Swindlers, Scammers and Imposters
Risk Management for Hedge Funds - Best Practices in a Changing Environment
Presented by Alston & Bird LLP, Fiduciary Leadership, LLC and Corporate Resolutions Inc.
December 2, 2010
Alston & Bird LLP, New York, NY
Featured speakers include Ken Springer, Former FBI Agent of Corporate Resolutions Inc.; Susan Mangiero, PhD, CFA, FRM, Managing Director of Fiduciary Leadership, LLC and Timothy P. Selby, Partner, Alston & Bird LLP’s Alternative Investment Group
New York Private Equity Network (NYPEN) International Series: Investing in China 101
Presented by the New York Private Equity Network
November 10, 2010
Kirkland & Ellis, New York
Ken Springer will be a member of a panel discussion "Investments in China: What You Need to Know"
Operational Risk Forum 2010 - RMA’s Annual Risk Management Conference
Presented by The Risk Management Association
October 17, 2010
Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel, Baltimore, MD
Speaker Donald P. Klaskin, Managing Director of Corporate Resolutions, leads the session “Proper Due Diligence Standards for New Commercial Loans and Loan Workouts & Conducting KYC Investigations for New Customer Account Openings"
13th Annual Hedge Funds World Asia 2010 (HFWA2010)
September 14-15, 2010
Conrad Hotel, Hong Kong
Corporate Resolutions President Kenneth S. Springer will be speaking on Preventing Investment Fraud.
NYPEN International Series Inaugural Event: Investing in India 101
Presented by the New York Private Equity Network (NYPEN)
June 30, 2010
McKinsey & Company, New York
Kenneth S. Springer of Corporate Resolutions Inc. will participate in a NYPEN panel discussion at McKinsey and Co. on investing in India, along with panelists Aly S. Jeddy, managing partner at McKinsey & Company; L. Brooks Entwistle, CEO and Country Head, Goldman Sachs India; Nishith Desai, Founder and CEO of Nishith Desai Associates; Amitabh Jhingan, partner in Ernst & Young's India Transaction Advisory Services Group and Srinivas 'Sri' Kaushik, partner at Kirkland & Ellis. His comments will relate to vetting management teams/companies in India and the impact of FCPA to private equity firms.
ACG InterGrowth 2010
May 4-6, 2010
Fontainebleau Hotel, Miami Beach, FL
Kenneth S. Springer, President of Corporate Resolutions leads a feature session entitled “Private Equity Due Diligence and the Need for Business Investigations” on Wednesday. On Thursday Ken speaks at the panel discussion “Taking it to the Next Level: Mitigating Deal Risk Through Best-in-Class Diligence and Integration."
ACG South Florida
April 15, 2010
Hyatt Downtown Miami, Miami, FL
Guest Speaker Kenneth S. Springer imparts valuable information regarding what board members need to know when they receive anonymous emails alleging fraud or misconduct and appropriate grounds to terminate problem executives, to name just two of the topics to be discussed at the meeting “Innovative Investigative Tools Investors are using in the Post Madoff World."
Distressed & Turnaround Investment Forum - Spring 2010
Presented by iiBIG - International Institute for Business Information and Growth
March 25-26, 2010
Doubletree Guest Suites, Santa Monica, CA
Corporate Resolutions President Ken Springer joins an expert panel to discuss Innovative Vetting Strategies in a Post-Madoff World: What are investors Doing Differently?
Mortgage Fraud: Flips, Forgeries and other Fictions
Presented by Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland Perretti LLP
January 26, 2010
Hyatt Morristown at Headquarters Plaza, Morristown, NJ
Join speaker Kenneth S. Springer, president, Corporate Resolutions, on January 26th for a discussion on the wide range of mortgage frauds being perpetrated on banks and title closers, including fictitious closings, fraudulent powers of attorney and foreclosure rescue schemes, and how to avoid being stung.
Due Diligence in the Post Madoff Era
Presented by National Realty Club Inc.
January 19, 2010
The Friars Club, New York, NY
Kenneth S. Springer, president of Corporate Resolutions, Inc., will discuss all aspects of due diligence including the issues facing real estate owners when they need information on potential partners.
LBO Sponsors Roundtable Breakfast
Presented by ACG New York
December 11, 2009
The Harvard Club, New York, NY
Panelist Ken Springer, President of Corporate Resolutions Inc. will participate in a discussion entitled "Fraud, Deceit & Bad Behavior: How to Avoid During Due Diligence"
Investing in India: What You Need to Know
Presented by Corporate Resolutions Inc.
November 17, 2009
Herman Miller, 1177 Avenue of the Americas, 17th Floor (Discovery Room), New York, NY 10036
Corporate Resolutions Inc., a global business investigations and consulting firm, sponsors a discussion about conducting business in India; presented in conjunction with our local partner, an India based risk management and business assurance services firm. Kenneth Springer and Donald Klaskin will discuss the newest developments in business opportunities in India and the associated risks and complexities, what to look out for and how to protect yourself and your business.
Private Banking Latin America 2009
Presented by Terrapinn Inc, USA
November 11-14, 2009
The Four Seasons, Miami, FL
Corporate Resolutions president Ken Springer will discuss due diligence concerns when investing in Latin America and how this area will change in a post-Madoff/post-Stanford world
Boyden Thought Leadership Series
Presented by Boyden Global Executive Search
November 4, 2009
Offices of Boyden New York
Ken Springer, president and founder of Corporate Resolutions Inc. will be leading a discussion entitled "What Do Madoff, Stanford & Danny Pang Have in Common? They Never Had Criminal Records - Until Now"
New Investing Strategies for 2010 and Beyond
Presented by Infovest21
November 2, 2009
The Princeton Club, New York, NY
Panelist Ken Springer of Corporate Resolutions Inc., joins Meredith Jones (PerTrac Financial Solutions), John Ferguson, Jr. (K2 Advisors) and Oscar Leal (The 1794 Commodore Funds) to discuss what's new in the field of due diligence; including key considerations in operational due diligence and identifying and evaluating business strategy risks.
2009 Third Party Marketers Annual
Presented by Third Party Marketers Association
October 28-29, 2009
Westin O'Hare, Chicago, IL
As part of an expert panel, Corporate Resolutions president Ken Springer will explore elements of long only and alternative manager due diligence including operational due diligence, background checks, and competitive analysis
Midwest Chapter Meeting for the Private Equity CFO Association
Presented by Charter One Bank
Ken Springer, president of Corporate Resolutions will lead a panel discussionon Responding to Allegations of Corporate Misconduct, Background Investigations / Due Diligence and Fraud Deterrence
Taft-Hartley Pension Summit 2009
Presented by Financial Research Associates, LLC
September 23-25, 2009
The Loews New Orleans Hotel, New Orleans, LA
Geared toward pension managers, Ken Springer, President of Corporate Resolutions, will lead a break-out session examining best practices for detecting fraud
Presented by Reuters
June 18, 2009
New York City
In the wake of the Madoff case, Ken Springer of Corporate Resolutions will discuss weak links in due diligence reviews and ways to strengthen oversight.
NYPEN Corporate Misconduct and Fraud Series: How to Deal With Problem Executives
Presented by the New York Private Equity Network
May 18, 2009
Offices of Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Citigroup Center, New York, NY
In the second standalone session of a multi-part series, Corporate Resolutions Inc. and Kirkland & Ellis LLP will discuss the steps to take when a portfolio company executive becomes a problem. One of the most important arrows in a private equity investor's quiver is the ability to change out management. This session will deal with the ifs, whens, and hows relating to this very sensitive topic.
Institutional Investment Conference
Presented by Institutional Investor & Alpha Hedge
April 26-28, 2009
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
Ken Springer of Corporate Resolutions will discuss problems with hedge fund regulatory oversight and transparency as well as the subsequent shift in manager accountability in the wake of the Bernard Madoff scandal.
Presented by the International Institute for Business Information & Growth LLC
April 28-29, 2009
The Drake Hotel, Chicago, IL
Don Klaskin, Managing Director of Corporate Resolutions, will deliver a lunchtime presentation: “Distressed Investments: Landmines and Parachutes.”
CFO Round Table
Presented by the Hedge Fund CFO Association
April 15, 2009
Foley Hoag LLP, Boston, MA
Ken Springer of Corporate Resolutions will use the Madoff case as an example while demonstrating how investors can detect potential frauds.
CFO Roundtable
Presented by the Hedge Fund CFO Association
March 11, 2009
Merrill Lynch, Chicago, IL
Corporate Resolutions’ Ken Springer will participate in a discussion of transparency in the “post-Madoff” climate.
Corporate Misconduct and Fraud Series
Presented by the New York Private Equity Network
February 24, 2009
Offices of Kirkland & Ellis, Citigroup Center, New York, NY
Ken Springer or Corporate Resolutions will present steps to take when allegations of wrongdoing, such as embezzlement or fraud, are made against an employee of a portfolio company.
Hedge Fund Due Diligence: Lessons from the Bernie Madoff Scandal
Presented by Clifford Chance US LLP
January 21, 2009
Clifford Chance Conference Center, New York, NY
Using the Madoff case an example, Ken Springer of Corporate Resolutions led a special presentation on detecting red flags during the due diligence process.
Global Markets Summit 2008
Presented by Markets Media LLC
December 10-11, 2008
New York, NY
Ken Springer of Corporate Resolutions discussed regulatory changes for hedge funds in a session titled, “Hedge Funds: Battered by the Crisis.”
CFO Round Table
Presented by the Hedge Fund CFO Association
December 3, 2008
First Republic Bank, New York, NY
Corporate Resolutions’ Ken Springer moderated a “break out” session focusing on the use of business intelligence in turbulent markets, employee integrity issues, terminating problem managers, and internal security issues.
Landmines & Parachutes: The use of background checks in due diligence.
Presented by New York Private Equity Network
November 12, 2008
Harvard Club, New York, NY
Part of the NYPEN Educational Series, this forum featured a keynote presentation by Corporate Resolutions’ President Ken Springer and Director of Business Intelligence Joelle Scott.
Beat the Cheat & Avoid the Write-Off
Presented by the Commercial Finance Association
October 7, 2008
Herman Miller, Inc., New York, NY
Ken Springer of Corporate Resolutions discussed signs of borrower fraud in commercial loan transactions during a panel discussion.
Responding to Allegations of Corporate Misconduct
Presented by Blank Rome LLP
June 19, 2008
The Chrysler Building, New York, NY
As part of a panel discussion, Corporate Resolutions Managing Director Don Klaskin and President Ken Springer explored steps to take when allegations of wrongdoing, such as price fixing, mismanagement, professional irresponsibility, or kickbacks are made against a company.
Due Diligence and Risk Assessment Seminar
Presented by Hedge Connection
May 7, 2008
Le Meridien Hotel, San Francisco, CA
Corporate Resolutions President Ken Springer was the featured presenter on the due diligence process, specifically how to more efficiently control and monitor the process of background checks, investigations, and global risk assessment.
Corporate Governance Roundtable
Presented by the National Investor Relations Institute
April 17, 2008
The Westin at Times Square, New York, NY
Ken Springer, president of Corporate Resolutions, was an expert participant at a roundtable discussion on ethics and whistle blowers.
Network 2008
Presented by the Managed Funds Association
February 11-13, 2008
The Ritz-Carlton, Key Biscayne, FL
In a workshop titled “Ready, Set, Disclose,” Corporate Resolution’s Ken Springer discussed how to conduct background checks on investors.
Operational Risk Forum 2010 - RMA’s Annual Risk Management Conference
