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ICI Tax and Accounting Conference

Date

October 6, 2025

Time

10:45 to 11:40 a.m. PT
12:20 to 1:30 p.m. PT

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Palm Desert, CA

Presenters

Jay Laurila, Cohen & Co
James Kaiser, Cohen & Co

Additional Presenters

Joy Lopez, ICI Tax Committee
Josh Jacobs, U.S. Bank
Brian McCabe, Ropes & Gray
Briton Ryan, Nuveen Investments

Event Details

Join us for two panels at the ICI Tax and Accounting Conference.

First, join Jay Laurila for “ETF Revolution: Share Classes, Tax Efficiency, and Structural Implications.” He’ll discuss the evolution of ETFs, including accounting, reporting and tax complexities, implications for NAV oversight, and what you need to know about compliance and operational readiness.

Next, don’t miss Jay Laurila and James Kaiser at the thought leadership lunch “What’s In the (Custom) Basket? The Tax & Accounting Implications of Innovative ETF Strategies.” They’ll discuss what really matters when you’re building, launching and managing ETFs designed for today’s investors as structures become more complex. Cohen & Co is a sponsor of this event.

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Presenters

Jay Laurila, CPA, MT

Partner, Cohen & Co Advisory, LLC
jlaurila@cohenco.com
414.203.2840

James Kaiser, CPA

Partner, Cohen & Co Advisory, LLC
Partner, Cohen & Company, Ltd.
jkaiser@cohenco.com
445.269.2351
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