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2025 NSCP National Conference

Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 2:00 PM (EDT) to Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 12:30 PM (EDT)

Agenda

October 26
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM Registration
2:00 PM - 6:30 PM NSCP Give Back Community Activity
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Welcome Reception
October 27
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Breakfast
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM NSCP Business Meeting
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM New Attendee / New Member Session
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Networking Break
9:45 AM - 9:55 AM Welcome & Opening Remarks
9:55 AM - 10:45 AM General Session Keynote
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM Networking Break
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM SESSION 1 ALL – Artificial intelligence on the Rise: Compliance Use Cases for AI 
ALL – Managing Third-Party Relationships
BD/IA – Compliance Issues related to ERISA Covered Plans and IRAs 
ALL (LAB) – Effective Enterprise Risk Mitigation 
BD LAB – Best Practices for Records Management
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM Awards Luncheon: JH Award and Scholarship Award
1:15 PM - 1:30 PM Networking Break
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM SESSION 2 ALL – Behavioral Ethics in Finance 
ALL - Compliance Considerations for Crypto Assets 
IA/PF - Compliance Testing, Surveillance, and the Annual Review 
PF – Compliance Considerations in Reports 
ALL LAB – Managing Conflicts of Interest 
BD LAB – Preparing for BD Regulatory Examinations 
BD/IA - Dual Registrants Talk Group (Med/Large firms)
BD/IA - Dual Registrants Talk Group (Small Firms)
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM Networking Break
2:45 PM - 4:00 PM SESSION 3 ALL – Evolving Privacy Regulations
ALL – Demystifying CRD and IARD
BD/IA - Evaluating Enforcement Risk
IA/PF - The Marketing Rule: Practical Guidance
BD/IA LAB – Protecting Senior/Vulnerable Investors
ALL LAB – Positioning a Compliance Program
ALL - AI & Technology Talk Group
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Networking Reception
October 28
6:30 AM - 7:00 AM Fun Run (5k) - Optional
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Breakfast
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM General Session Keynote
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Networking Break
9:45 AM - 11:00 AM SESSION 4 ALL - Cybersecurity: Safeguarding Against Evolving Threats
BD/IA - Recommending Alternative or Complex Products
IA - Integrating Compliance During M&A Transition
IA/PF - Global Filing and Registration Considerations
ALL LAB - How to Conduct Compliance Testing
ALL Lab - Customer Identification, Enhanced Due Diligence, and Risk Ranking
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Networking Break
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM SESSION 5 ALL – Examining Ethics
BD – FINRA Regulatory Overview
IA - Custody: How to Comply or Avoid It
PF - Marketing and Sales of Private Fund Interests
BD/IA Lab - Monitoring and Reporting Suspicious Activity 
IA/IC/PF LAB – Preparing for SEC Regulatory Examinations
Pension Funds & Endowments Talk Group
ALL - Advance Your Career in Compliance Talk Group
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Luncheon
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Networking Break
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM SESSION 6 ALL - Developing your Compliance Team
BD/IA - Due Care and Investment Advice
IA - Anti-Money Laundering
PF – Conflicts of Interest in the Management of Private Funds
BD LAB – Best Practices for Testing, Supervision, and Surveillance
ALL LAB - Marketing Compliance Lab
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM Networking Break
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM SESSION 7 ALL – Responding to Regulatory Investigations and Inquiries
ALL - “Insider Trading” Hot Topics 
BD/IA – Proactive Supervision
IA/PF – Addressing New & Complex Regulatory Filings
ALL LAB - Financial Health and Forensic Review 
ALL - Small Firm Issues Talk Group
IC – Investment Company Regulation Talk Group
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Networking Reception
October 29
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Breakfast
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM General Session - Enforcement Regulatory Panel
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Networking Break
9:45 AM - 11:00 AM SESSION 8 ALL – Regulatory Implications for Artificial Intelligence
BD/IA – Understanding the Complexities of Insurance Compliance
IA – Effective Supervisory Programs for Firms 
IA/PF – Compliance Challenges with Difficult to Value Securities
ALL LAB – “Reasonable” Procedures to Prevent Misuse of MNPI 
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM Networking Break
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM SESSION 9 ALL - Incident Response Plan: Remediation and Reporting of a Breach 
ALL – Making Complex Products Available to Customers 
BD - Identity Theft: How Reg S-ID & Reg SP Intersect with AML 
IA – Advisory Fee Billing: Risks and Best Practices 
All LAB - Best Practices for Enforcing Codes of Ethics and Conduct