Now in its fourth year, the Risk Management and Governance Conference has matured into an intensive evaluation of the practical side of establishing sound risk management practices. In 2006, this conference will focus on two areas that are foremost on the minds of chief risk officers, chief financial officers, CEOs and regulators today:

	Sessions on 16 March: Issues related to the balance sheet, the evolution of the CFO’s role and the finance function in a risk-oriented environment
	Sessions on 17 March: The impact of financial innovation, such as sophisticated trading strategies and complex swaps and derivatives, on risk management

What You Will Take Away With from this Conference

This year, some of the most respected names in risk management will examine the burning issues faced by an industry undergoing significant changes:

	Understanding the regulatory capital versus economic capital in a risk-based environment
	Mobilising the finance and risk management functions into an enterprise-wide risk-based culture, with particular attention to issues for Asian banks
	Understanding issues and methodologies in identifying, assessing and managing off-balance-sheet risk
	The impact of financial innovation on market risk management
	Risk-adjusted data for enterprise-wide risk management
	Financial innovations and hidden concentrations of risk

Who Should Attend

	Chief Risk Officers and related senior managers in the risk management divisions.
	Chief Finance Officers and senior executives responsible for banks’ finance functions.
	Chief Operating Officers and operational staff with responsibilities in operational risk.
	Senior executives in credit and market risk management.
	Board members and senior management responsible for IAS 39 and other marked-to-market valuation.
	Executives of regulatory agencies.