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Day One: Wednesday, 5 May 2004
08.00 - 09.00
Registration
09.00 - 10.30
THE ANNUAL TECHNOLOGY EVALUATION PANEL FORUM
REGIONAL OUTLOOK FORUM
 

This year’s forum will be anchored by two sets of panelists sitting in the morning and afternoon sessions.

The morning session will focus on the following areas:

Core Banking and IT Architecture
Resolving key issues of the day, such as the cost of building and maintaining an efficient IT infrastructure, return on investment into technology, integration and other concerns?

The Cost-Management Agenda – Outsourcing and Business Continuity
What are the long-term strategy issues and cost-benefit of outsourcing IT-related and business processes versus managing them in-house?

  Speakers & Panelists : Morning Session
Mr. Steve Ingram, MD & Grp Chief Information Officer, DBS Bank Presentation Notes
Ms. Chanda Kochhar, Head and Exec Director, ICICI Bank
Presentation Notes
Mr. YB Yeung, Head of IT, HSBC
Presentation Notes
Mr. Nguyen Duc Vinh, Chief Executive Officer, Techcom Bank
Presentation Notes
Mr Chia Tek-Yew, Vice President, Asia Pacific, Consulting and Integration, Hewlett-Packard
Presentation Notes
  Opening Address
  Mr. Jonathan L. Fiechter,
Deputy Director, Monetary and Financial Systems Department
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Presentation Notes

Regional Banking Analysis
Asia’s banks and banking system appear to have recovered from the Asian crisis of 1997. But there are cracks underneath the gloss. Are the region’s banks repeating the same mistakes, although in different areas? Where are the danger zones?

  Panelists
Mr. Jonathan L. Fiechter,
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Dr. Wei S. Yen,
Vice President and Senior Credit Officer
Moody’s Investors Service
Mr. Paul Sheehan,
Managing Director
ING Financial Markets
Mr. Emmanuel Daniel, Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief, The Asian Banker
10.30 – 11.00 Refreshment Break
11.00 – 12.30

Reaching the world, protecting your local knowledge: the technology way
This session explores the business and technology issues of the day, such as implementation challenges in varied banking environments and using technology to reduce risks.

  Presentation by
  Mr Mike Hosking, Head of Development, Misys
Presentation Notes

  Panelists
Mr. Steve Ingram, Grp Chief Information Officer, DBS Bank
Ms. Chanda Kochhar, Head and Exec Director, ICICI Bank
Mr. YB Yeung, Head of IT, HSBC
Mr. Nguyen Duc Vinh, Chief Executive Officer, Techcom Bank
Mr Chia Tek-Yew, Vice President, Asia Pacific, Consulting and Integration, Hewlett-Packard

Country Focus: China
An update on developments in one of the world's hottest banking markets.

  Speakers & Panelists
Mr. Richard Leung, China Head, DBS Bank
Presentation Notes
Dr. Wei S. Yen, Vice President and Senior Credit Officer, Moody’s Investors Service
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Mr. Paul Sheehan, Managing Director, ING Financial Markets

 

Moderator

Ms Karen Richardson, The Asian Wall Street Journal
12.30 – 14.00 Networking Lunch
14.00 – 15.30

The afternoon session will focus on the following areas:

Business Agility and the Move Towards Customer Centricitiy
The advent of new technologies is enabling banks to reach and service customers at new levels. But how do banks benchmark their own commercially viable service levels?

  Speakers & Panelists
Mr Peter Robertson, Group Head, Strategic Sourcing and endor Management, Standard Chartered Bank.
Presentation Notes
Mrs Preeprame Seriwongse, EVP, IT Division, Bank of Ayudhya
Mr Chia Tek-Yew, Vice President, Asia Pacific, Consulting and Integration, Hewlett-Packard

Findings of Survey on Customer Service Levels of Banks in the Region

In the age of mergers and acquisitions, something as fundamental as customer relationships is often overlooked in the race to grow bigger and stronger. This panel explores some customer-focused areas that can be improved, based on startling research results recently released.

  Speakers & Panelists
Mr. Dan Bognar, Asia Pacific Director, Customer Strategy, Siebel Systems
Mr. Richard Campione, Groups VP & GM, Financial Services and Public Sector, Siebel Systems
15.30 – 16.00 Refreshment Break
 

Risk Management and the Cost of Compliance
As the cost of compliance increases, banks have many new onerous responsibilities that have to be administered to in a cost efficient and business friendly manner?

The Revenue-Enhancement Agenda
How can financial institutions’ IT-related functions be involved in participating in the business goals of their business divisions.

  Speakers & Panelists

Mr Peter Robertson, Group Head, Strategic Sourcing and endor Management, Standard Chartered Bank.
Presentation Notes

Mrs Preeprame Seriwongse, EVP, IT Division, Bank of Ayudhya
Mr Chia Tek-Yew, Vice President, Asia Pacific, Consulting and Integration, Hewlett-Packard
INAUGURATION OF THE RISK ADVISORY FORUM

The Asian Banker will be introducing the inaugural members of The Risk Advisory Forum.

Inaugural Forum: Capital Management After Basel II

The way Asian banks use capital will evolve as they adopt Basel II requirements. Will the result be more efficient capital allocation?

  Speakers and Panelists
Mr. Simon Topping, Executive Director, Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Dr. Michael K. Ong, Professor of Finance, Exec. Director, Center for Financial Markets, Stuart Graduate School of Business, Illinois Institute of Technology
Presentation Notes
Mr. David Belmont, Director, Group Risk Control, Nexgen Holdings
Presentation Notes
Mr. Otbert de Jong, Global Head, Risk Advisory, ABN Amro
Mr. H.S. Rajashekhar, Principal Consultant, Risk Management, i-Flex Solutions
Presentation Notes
17.30 End of Pre-Summit Day
* A half-hour Coffee/Tea break will be held at the Exhibition Foyer at 10.30 am and 3.30 pm.
Day Two: Thursday, 6 May 2004
08.00 – 09.00
Registration
09.00-10.30
WELCOME NOTE
  Mr. Emmanuel Daniel, Managing Director & Editor-in-Chief, The Asian Banker
OPENING KEYNOTE ADDRESSES
  Mr. Frederick Ma, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Hong Kong, SAR.
  Mr. Yoon Byung-Chul,Former Chairman, Woori Financial Holdings /Director, Seoul Financial Forum/ CEO, Financial Planner Standards Board, Korea.
Presentation Notes
  Mr. Rupert Keeley, President, Asia Pacific, Visa International
10.30 – 11.00 Refreshment Break
11.00 -12.30

KEY ADDRESS AND THE CEO ADVISORY FORUM

“Corporate Governance – The Practitioner’s View”

Sir Brian Pitman, Senior Advisor, Morgan Stanley and former Chairman & CEO of Lloyds TSB Presentation Notes

CEO's Panel Discussion
Mr. Yoon Byung-Chul, Former Chairman, Woori Financial Holdings, Korea
Dr. Placido L. Mapa, Jr., Vice Chairman, Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co, Philippines
Ms. Chanda Kochhar, Member of the board of Directors and Executive Director, ICICI Bank, India

12.30 – 14.00 Networking Lunch
 
RISK MANAGEMENT: A Core Competency for Excellence
PAYMENTS : The New Profit Proposition
LENDING : Strengthening the Basic Business

Regulators’ Forum

Basel II’s advent is imminent and banking regulators as well as banks throughout the world are making final preparations for the transition. However, the new capital-adequacy accord will not be adopted uniformly, and differences may vary widely from one market to another. This panel of banking regulators explores;

• How regulators from Asia’s major banking markets interpret Basel II;
• What aspects of Basel II will be adopted, which areas will be modified and which elements will be omitted to meet each market’s needs?
• The immediate and long-term implications of adopting Basel II;
• The challenges of implementing Basel II and some solutions that are being explored.

  Speakers & Panelists
Mr. Simon Topping, Exec Director, HKMA
Presentation Notes
Mr. Low Kwok Mun, Exec Director, Prudential Policy Dept, MAS, Singapore
Presentation Notes
Mr Byung-Hwa Rhee, Vice Director, Banking Supervision Dept., Financial Supervisory Svc, South Korea
Dr Zhongyang Chen, Regional Director, PRMIA, Beijing Chapter, and Assoc. Prof at the School of Finance, Renmin University
Presentation Notes
Mr Wolfgang Porada, Head of Market Research, Misys Risk Management Systems
Presentation Notes

  Moderator< /span>
Mr Gerrit Anderson, MD, Bearing Point

Revolutionising the Automated Clearing House: New Roles For A New Era

Operating in the midst of demands for greater speed in payments clearance, heightened security concerns, fragmented markets and other current pressures, the automated clearing house (ACH) industry is at an interesting crossroad. This session will explore some of the most pressing issues in the ACH industry today, such as technology cost-efficiency, building a truly national ACH, collaborations with partners and other critical concerns.

  Speakers & Panelists
Mr. Sayan Pariwat, Senior Director, Payments System, Bank of Thailand
Presentation Notes
Mr. David Gibbs, Manager Information Security Services, BACS , UK
Presentation Notes
Mr. David Cornelius, VP, Financial Services Sector, FileNet Corporation
Presentation Notes

  Moderator
Dr Margaret Tan, MD, The Millennium eTrust

Forum on Asset Securitisation and Debt Restructuring

This two-part forum will examine cases of success in securitizing non-performin assets and restructuring bad loans. The speakers and panelists, who have gained a clear perspective from their extensive experience with NPLs and asset management corporations, will examine the factors that contribute to a healthy lending business and loan market.

PART I: Asset Securitisation - A Study of Successful Cases

This session presents a case study of successful asset securitization.

  Special Presentation
Mr. Harjit Bhatia,
President, Asia Pacific GE Global Financial Restructuring
Presentation Notes
  Panelists
Mr. Harjit Bhatia,
President, Asia Pacific GE Global Financial Restructuring
Dr Syafruddin Temenggung, Chairman, Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency
Presentation Notes
Dato’ Zukri Samat, Managing Director, Pengurusan Danaharta Nasional Bhd.
Presentation Notes
Mr Kyu-Jin Kim, Senior Manager, Korea Asset Management Co.
Presentation Notes
  Moderator
Mr. Tom Holland,
Contributing Editor, Far Eastern Economic Review
14.00 – 15.30 Refreshment Break
 
  Anti-Money Laundering Initiatives & Asian Banks
  Financial institutions throughout the world are being pressured to comply with a growing number of legislations to prevent money laundering and fraud. Although some of these, like the Patriot Act, originate from distant jurisdictions such as the US and Australia, they have a significant effect on Asian banks. This session will update Asian bank CEOs, heads of fraud prevention and other senior executives on
Global anti-money laundering (AML) initiatives and their impact on the future economic development of Asia;
The status of Asia’s compliance with AML legislation;
Asia’s exposure to the Patriot Act of the US; and
Using technology as a means of delivering cost-effective best practice in “Know Your Customer” and transaction monitoring.

  Presentation by
Mr Rowan Bosworth-Davies, International Consultant on Anti-Money Laundering and Fraud Prevention.
Presentation Notes

  Moderator
Mr Gerrit Anderson, Managing Director, Bearing Point
  Presentation by
Mr Rowan Bosworth-Davies, International Consultant on Anti-Money Laundering and Fraud Prevention.
Presentation Notes

  Moderator
Mr Gerrit Anderson, Managing Director, Bearing Point

Cheque Truncation : The Way Forward

Cheque truncation has brought a new dimension to the payments industry, but there’s much more to be done. This panel explores the challenges and possibilities for cheque truncation.

  Speakers & Panelists
Mr. Sayan Pariwat, Senior Director, Payments System, Bank of Thailand
Presentation Notes
Mr. Jason Hunt, VP, Wachovia Bank
Presentation Notes

  Moderator
Dr Margaret Tan, MD, The Millennium eTrust

PART II: Debt Restructuring - A Study of Successful Cases

Having restructured a myriad of soured corporate loans over the years, would asset management corporations have done things differently?

  Speakers & Panelists
Dr. Syafruddin Temenggung, Chairman, Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency
Presentation Notes
Mr. Tumnong Dasri, Director, Corporate Debt Restructuring Group, Bank of Thailand (BOT)
Presentation Notes
Dato’ Zukri Samat, Managing Director, Pengurusan Danaharta Nasional Bhd
Mr. Kyu-Jin Kim, Senior Manager Korea Asset Management Co.
Presentation Notes
  Moderator
  Mr. Tom Holland,
Contributing Editor, Far Eastern Economic Review
17.30
End of Day One
17.30 -19.30 Light Welcome Reception at the Exhibition Foyer
* A half-hour Coffee/Tea break will be held at the Exhibition Foyer at 10.30 am and 3.30 pm.
Day Three : Friday , 7 May 2004
09.00 – 10.30
RISK MANAGEMENT : A Core Competency for Excellence
PAYMENTS : The New Profit Proposition
LENDING : Instrument to Strengthen the Basic Business
 

Basel II’s Dissenting Voices – Alternatives In the Global Marketplace

Not everyone agrees that the new accord on capital adequacy, Basel II, is a workable solution. In this session, dissenters explore Basel II’s weaknesses and present some alternative ways of approaching risk management.

  Speakers & Panelists
Mrs. Sally Scutt,
Deputy CEO, British Bankers’ Association
Presentation Notes
Mr. David Belmont, Author of “Value Added Risk Management in Financial Institutions”
Presentation Notes
Dr Zhongyang Chen, Regional Director, Professional Risk Managers International Association, Beijing Chapter, and Assoc. Professor at the School of Finance, Renmin University
Presentation Notes
Mr. Lieven Van den Brande, Founding Partner/ Head of Capital Markets, A/P, Capco
Presentation Notes
Mr Angsar Herkert, Head, Risk Control Asia Pacific, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein

  Moderator
Mr Gerrit Anderson, Managing Director, Bearing Point

Improving Profitability by Reducing Fraud Costs

The incidence of fraud is rising worldwide and may affect financial institutions’ margins and brand name, but there are ways to mitigate the risk of such an occurrence. This panel explores some issues and solutions for increasing security without compromising service levels.

  Speakers & Panelists
Mr. Derren Jones, Head of Fraud Operations, National Australia Bank
Presentation Notes
Mr. Don McLarty, VP & MD, Asia Pacific, ACI Worldwide
Presentation Notes

 

Corporate Derivatives – A Means of Hedging Financial Institution’s Risk

This session explores the various credit derivatives that financial institutions have been using to reduce their credit exposure. How effective are these relatively new instruments?

  Presentation by:
Mr. Mahesh Bulchandani, Managing Director and Head of Strategic Solutions, JP Morgan
Presentation Notes
10.30 – 11.00 Refreshment Break
11.00 – 12.30

Improving Shareholder Value Through Risk Management

The savviest investors look for risk-adjusted performance because this gives an indication of whether an institution’s growth is sustainable. How will Basel II change the way banks are valued on a risk-adjusted basis?

  Speakers & Panelists
Mr. David Belmont, Director, Group Risk Control, Nexgen Holdings and Author of “Value Added Risk Management in Financial Institutions”
Presentation Notes
Mr. Paul Sheehan, Managing Director, ING Financial Markets
Mr. Murray Sargant, Director, Sales, Financial Management Solutions (Japan & Asia Pacific), PeopleSoft

  Moderator
Mr Gerrit Anderson, Managing Director, Bearing Point

Profiting from Remittance

As the world’s workforce becomes increasingly mobile, the growing pool of expatriate communities presents a relatively untapped opportunity for banks – remittance services. This session explores the vast possibilities and some successful cases of building a remittance business.

  Speakers & Panelists
Dr. Placido L. Mapa, Jr., Vice Chairman, Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co.
Mr. Michael Tauber, Regional Vice President, Southeast Asia and Pacific, Western Union
Presentation Notes
Mr. Jonathan Reed
Financial Services Solutions - Payment Principal, Hewlett Packard

  Moderator
Dr Margaret Tan, MD, The Millennium eTrust

The Evolution of Internal Credit Risk Models

The way credit risk is measured internally will inevitably change as banks comply with Basel II requirements. This session examines how banks can use Basel II to improve the way they gauge credit risk and how this evolution in credit risk assessment can affect banks’ growth in the medium and long terms.

  Presentation by
Dr. Michael Ong, Professor and Director Finance Program, Stuart Graduate School of Business, Illinois Institute of Technology
Presentation Notes

  Speakers & Panelists
Dr. Michael Ong, Professor and Director Finance Program, Stuart Graduate School of Business, Illinois Institute of Technology
Mr. Otbert de Jong, Global Head, Risk Advisory, ABN Amro
12.30 – 14.00 Networking Lunch
14.00 – 15.30

Evaluating and Transferring Operational Risk

In today’s environment of increased focus on risk – from Basel II, terrorism, fraud and other exposures – t is crucial to have a proactive risk-management framework in place. This session explores and explains some effective ways of mitigating risks, such as critical evaluation and assessment of risk, and structuring appropriate insurance programmes.

  Speakers & Panelists
Mr. Tony Mitchell, Managing Director, Jardine Lloyd Thompson
Presentation Notes
Mr. Steve Blasina, Senior Vice President, Chubb Asia Pacific Financial Institutions
Presentation Notes
Ms Patricia Tse, Vice President, Asia, Zurich Emerging Market Solutions
Presentation Notes
Mr Andy So, Head of Risk Management, DBS Bank (Hong Kong)
Ms Sue Pang, Vice President, Operational Risk, ING Asia

  Moderator
Mr Gerrit Anderson, Managing Director, Bearing Point
“Know Your Customer” – Payments in the Age of Uncertainty

In this era of terrorism and heightened security concerns, having the right information about clients is becoming increasingly important. The Patriot Act and other money-laundering regulations are placing new challenges on the payments business. How can Asia’s banks address these?

  Speakers & Panelists
Mr. David Gibbs, Information Security Services, BACS
Presentation Notes
Mr. Rowan Bosworth-Davies, International Consultant on Anti-Money Laundering and Fraud Prevention
Mr. Jonathan Reed, Financial Services Solutions - Payment Principal, Hewlett Packard
Presentation Notes

  Moderator
Dr Margaret Tan, MD, The Millennium eTrust
SME Lending – Exploring New Ground

Lending to small-and-medium-sized enterprises can be a rewarding endeavour with relatively few competitors. After all, it takes a different kind of expertise to handle their requirements. This discussion explores some cases of success in building an SME loan portfolio.

  Presentation by
Mr. Marc Bernstein, EVP, Wells Fargo
Presentation Notes
Mr David Vicary, Director of Financial Services, Deloitte Malaysia
Presentation Notes

  Panelists
Mr. Marc Bernstein, EVP, Wells Fargo
Mr David Vicary, Director of Financial Services, Deloitte Malaysia
Mr. Adam Wong, GM, Business Financial Services, Standard Chartered Bank
15.30 – 16.00 Refreshment Break
16.00 – 17.30 CLOSING KEYNOTE ADDRESS

"Banking in the Age of Terrorism”

With terrorist activities rampant throughout the world, what disruptions are financial institutions likely to face this year? The Closing Keynote session will also present some ways for Asia’s financial services industry to safeguard its own interests.

Prof. Rohan Gunaratna, Former Principal Investigator, Terrorism Prevention Branch, United Nations; Author of “Inside Al-Qaeda: Global Network of Terror”, Head of Terrorism Research, Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies, Nanyang Technological University

With an introduction by Mr. Rowan Bosworth-Davies (Have the name in bold), International Consultant, Fraud Prevention and Anti-Money Laundering.

Introduction by Mr Rowan Bosworth-Davies, International Consultant, Fraud Prevention and Anti-Money Laundering.

17.30 End of Summit
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Mr. Frederick Ma, Secretary for Financial Services and Treasury, Hong Kong SAR.

Mr. Byung-Chul Yoon ,former chairman, Woori Financial Group, and currently CEO, Financial Planner Standards Board, Korea
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