WHAT: UCLA Anderson Forecast Economists will present their sixth annual economic outlook for the Nation, State and Orange County. Industry experts will discuss the turmoil on Wall Street and examine the restructuring of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae and its affect on home finance in both the short and long term. Economists will also discuss the housing and employment markets in Orange County. WHO: The Economic Forecast for the Nation, State and Orange County: Jerry Nickelsburg, economist, UCLA Anderson Forecast. Mark Schniepp, director, California Economic Forecast. Patrick Lawler, chief economist & associate director, FHFA (conservator of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae). Matt Padilla, reporter, Orange County Register and co- author of Chain of Blame: How Wall Street Caused the Mortgage Credit Crisis. WHEN: 7:00 to 10:45 a.m., Monday, October 27, 2008. 7:00 - 8:00 a.m.: Registration and breakfast. 8:00 - 10:45 a.m.: Conference. WHERE: Hyatt Regency Irvine. 17900 Jamboree Road Irvine, CA 92614 (949) 975-1234 WEBSITE: www.uclaforecast.com. SPONSORS: Allen Matkins, The Irvine Company, California Credit Union League and Nevada Credit Union League.