1st Quarter - Report

FINANCIAL EXECUTIVES INTERNATIONAL for FINANCIAL EXECUTIVES INTERNATIONAL

Period 1st Quarter 2017 Filed Apr 20, 2017 Signed by Brian P Cove

Official filing
Firm
FINANCIAL EXECUTIVES INTERNATIONAL
Client
FINANCIAL EXECUTIVES INTERNATIONAL
Income
—
Expenses
$25,674
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
1st Quarter - Report Apr 20, 2017 $25,674 Replaced
1st Quarter - Report (this page) Apr 20, 2017 $25,674 Yes

What was lobbied

8 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Volcker Rule, money market reforms, Dodd-Frank Act, over the counter derivatives regulation,"too big to fail" issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT KRAMER —

Contacted: Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Defense DEF

National Defense Authorization, defense acquisition and contracting issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT KRAMER —

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Reserve System; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

Accounting ACC

Complexity in financial reporting; auditor liability, SEC's interpretative guidance; accounting standards (FASB & IASB); convergence/international financial reporting standards; Dodd-Frank Act; hedge accounting; repeal of last in-first out (LIFO) accounting method; money market funds reform; impact of tax reform on accounting standards

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN COVE New —
ROBERT KRAMER —

Contacted: Federal Reserve System; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Corporate and individual rate reduction, pass-through entity tax treatment, territorial tax system, repatriation of foreign profits, border adjustment tax, deductibility of interest/immediate expensing; IRS audit and exam process reform, base erosion and profit shifting

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN COVE New —

Contacted: Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA); SENATE; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Federal Reserve System

Retirement RET

Retirement plans; tax policy related to retirement plans, nondiscrimination testing in pension plans, multiemployer defined benefit pension plans; PBGC premium increases

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN COVE New —

Contacted: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA); Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Federal Reserve System; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Government Accountability Office (GAO)

Economics/Economic Development ECN

Job creation, tax policy, debt ceiling, burdensome regulations negatively impacting the economy, financial regulations, implementation of the Affordable Care Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT KRAMER —

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Federal Reserve System; Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

Small Business SMB

Taxation of pass-through entities, S-corporation modernization, tax reform, private company access to capital; Affordable Care Act, estate tax issues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN COVE New —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Reserve System; Treasury, Dept of; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA)

Government Issues GOV

Federal acquisition and contracting policy; compensation caps for government contractors, National Defense Authorization Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT KRAMER —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA); Federal Reserve System; Government Accountability Office (GAO)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.