PROGRAMME
OF THE 18-TH INTERNATIONAL BANKING CONGRESS
DAY
1 Wednesday, May 27th,
2009
08.00 – 20.00 Arrival, registration and
accommodation of Congress participants at Park Inn Pribaltiyskaya
Hotel (14, Korablestroiteley Str., St.Petersburg)
09.00 – 11.00 Breakfast (Park Inn Pribaltiyskaya Hotel, “Park Inn” Restaurant)
11.00 – 14.30 “Stately Saint-Petersburg”, a sight-seeing trip with a visit to
the
14.30 – 16.30 Lunch (Park Inn Pribaltiyskaya Hotel, “Park Inn” Restaurant)
15.00 – 15.30 Press Conference (Park Inn Pribaltiyskaya
Hotel, “Park Inn” Restaurant – Blue
Hall)
16.30 Departure
to “Boat trip across rivers and canals of Saint-Petersburg” from the Park
Inn Pribaltiyskaya Hotel
At
the end of the Trip buses go directly to the Mikhailovsky Theatre without visiting the Hotel
17.00 – 18.30 A Boat trip across rivers and canals of Saint-Petersburg
(Departure from the pier “Universitetskaya
Embankment,
18.15 Departure
to the Mikhailovsky Theatre from the Park
Inn Pribaltiyskaya Hotel for those who don’t
participate in the trip
19.00 A
ballet performance “Spartak” at Mikhailovsky Theatre
22.00 Dinner
(Park Inn Pribaltiyskaya Hotel, “Park Inn” Restaurant
DAY 2 Thursday, May 28th,
2009
07.30 – 08.30 Breakfast (Park Inn Pribaltiyskaya
Hotel, “Park Inn” Restaurant)
08.30 Departure
from the Park Inn Pribaltiyskaya
Hotel
08.00 – 09.00 Registration of Congress
participants, Saint-Petersburg State Mining Institute
09.00 – 17.15 The work of IBC-2009 will take place in the
Saint-Petersburg State Mining Institute (2; 21st Line,
PLENARY SESSION
“Growth and
Stability of Banking System: Searching for Optimum”
(Saint-Petersburg State
Mining Institute, Assembly Hall, 4th floor)
Official
opening the Congress:
Valentina Matvienko - Governor of Saint-Petersburg
Sergey Ignatiev - Chairman of the Bank of
Welcome
addresses to the XVIIIth International
Banking Congress:
Eugeny Lukyanov - Presidential
Envoy's Representative Office for North-West
Gennady
Melikian - First
Vice-Chairman, Bank of
Sergey
Bazhanov – Deputy
Chairman, Committee for Financial Markets and Money Circulation, Council of
Federation of RF Federal Assembly
Yury Zelensky - State Duma of RF Federal
Assembly
Speeches by:
Growth and
stability of the banking system: search for an optimum - Gennady Melikian,
First Vice-Chairman, Bank of Russia,
Raw material
resources as a factor for financial recovery of the state economy – Vladimir Litvinenko,
Rector, Saint-Petersburg State Mining Institute, Saint-Petersburg
Banks and the Real Economy Sector: crediting under crisis conditions - Alexander Murychev,
First Executive Vice-President, Russian Union of Industrialists and
Entrepreneurs, Chairman of the Council, Russian Regional Banks Association
(Association "
Urgent anticrisis
measures to upgrade the banking system activities - Garegin Tosunian – President, Association of Russian Banks,
Factors of
sustainable growth of the Russian banking system: criteria and necessary
measures - Anatoly Aksakov, Deputy of the
State Duma, Member of the Financial Market Committee,
Member of the National Banking Council, President of Russian Regional Banks
Association (Association “
Bella Zlatkis – Deputy Chairman of the Board , Sberbank
Coffee – break, Saint-Petersburg State Mining Institute, 1st
floor
Expected innovations in banking legislation
– Liana Pepelyaeva,
Deputy of the State Duma, Deputy Chairman of
the Financial Market Committee,
Sustainable architecture of the banking system: search for an optimum - Pavel Medvedev, Deputy
of State Duma, Member of Committee for Financial Market,
Member of the National Banking Council,
Role of Deposit Insurance Agency in
upgrading of the banking system soundness – Alexander Turbanov, General Director,
State Corporation “Deposit Insurance Agency”, Moscow
Interaction of Federal Antimonopoly Service
and Bank of Russia on regulation of banking services market – Andrey Kashevarov,
Deputy Head, Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS of Russia), Moscow
Crisis challenges and measures to overcome
them by the Russian banking system - Dmitry Olyunin, Chairman of the Board, VTB Bank North-West, Saint-Petersburg
Regulation in light of the crisis (Basel II and IFRS). What issues, what should be done? – Sylvie Matherat,
Director of Financial Stability, Bank of France,
Financial crisis and regulatory reform - Natalya Nikolaeva, Director,
Government Affairs, Citibank,
Banking system as the most important link
for providing the budget with the obligatory tax payments – Marina Yankina,
Head, Interregional Inspection, Federal Tax Board of Russia for Largest
Taxpayers ¹ 9, Moscow
Hungarian initiatives for the EU-level
banking supervision – Csaba Varga,
Director General, Hungarian Financial Supervisory
Authority, Budapest
Lunch
The role of central banks in global crisis
as creditors of the highest instance: general view and experience of the
Central bank of Montenegro – Franjo Stiblar, Professor, Member of the Council, Central Bank
of Montenegro, Podgorica
Foreign
investments as a factor for a higher competitiveness of Russian commercial
banks – Nikolay Alexeev,
Deputy Chairman of the Board, Petersburg Social Commercial Bank,
Saint-Petersburg
Experiences from
the Nordic financial crisis in 1990’s – Seppo Honkapohja, Professor, Member of the Board, Bank of
Finland,
Money transfer!
Payments! Crisis?! – Nikolay Gusman, President – Chairman of the
Board, Russlavbank,
Up-to-date
realities – new opportunities – Alexander
Gentsis, Senior Vice-President, Director for
Business Development, Diasoft Company,
Giesecke & Devrient – LOMO, ZAO: mission, goals and clients’ interests
– Vladimir Linkov,
Director, Moscow Branch, Giesecke & Devrient – LOMO, ZAO,
Bank of future –
IBM view – Roman Surgund,
Head of Division for Decisions Supply at Financial Sector, IBM Company
The necessity of
cooperation in banking business – Stuart
Lawson, Chairman of the Board, HSBC Bank,
17.15 Departure to the Park
Inn Pribaltiyskaya Hotel
18.15 Departure for the “Romantic Gatchina” meeting from the Park Inn Pribaltiyskaya Hotel
20.00 – 23.00 “Romantic Gatchina”
meeting with a visit to the
24.00 Panorama of the night city
and the bridges drawn apart
DAY 3 Friday, May 29th,
2009
07.30 – 08.30 Breakfast (Park Inn Pribaltiyskaya
Hotel, “Park Inn” Restaurant)
08.30 Departure
from the Park Inn Pribaltiyskaya
Hotel
09.00 – 14.00 Workshops (Saint-Petersburg State Mining Institute)
11.30 – 12.00 Coffee-break (Saint-Petersburg State Mining Institute, 1st
floor)
Workshop sessions
Workshop
1. Banks and the Real Economy Sector:
Technologies, Investments, Innovations, New Opportunities
Saint-Petersburg State Mining Institute,
Assembly Hall, 4th floor
Co-Chairmen:
Gennady Melikian
– First Vice-Chairman, Bank of
Garegin Tosunian – President, Association of Russian
Banks,
Alexander Murychev, First
Executive Vice-President, Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs,
Chairman of the Council, Russian Regional Banks Association (Association "
First attempts of banking asset securitization
in
Payment system of Bank of Russia as a factor for banking system
soundness – Timur Batyrev,
Director, Department for Regulation, Governance and Monitoring of Payment
System, Bank of Russia, Moscow
On actions of world finance leaders facilitating crisis recovery measures
- Elizaveta Filippova,
Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit,
Validation of
models for creditability assessment of borrowers - Sergey Kovtun, Financial Sector
Director, BearingPoint Company
Payment terminal of a bank. How to select a proper strategy and avoid errors – Dmitry Golovan,
General Director, Payment System “Kassira.net” (payment system of Petersburg Social Commercial Bank), Saint-Petersburg
Restructuring in a credit relations system – Alexey Plyakin,
Deputy Director, Banking Regulation and Supervision Department, Bank of Russia,
Issues of investment projects in real economy sector during the credit crunch - Ksenia Guseva,
Head of Division, Research and Information Department, Bank of Russia,
Law “On the freedom of settlements”-Yury Maltsev,
First Deputy General Director, Mosclearingcenter,
“Development
platform” – a unique facility for anticrisis banking
strategy realization – Andrey Fomichev,
Managing Director, Centre of Finance technologies, Novosibirsk
Working at stale
debts in terms of financial crisis – Dmitry Olshevsky, Manager, BearingPoint Company
Payment activity
of non-credit institutions – Alexey Zhadobin, Chairman of the Board, Raschetnyi centr Finansovogo Doma,
Saint-Petersburg
Issues of legislative support of commercial banks’ resources - Vladimir Dzhikovich, President, Association
of Banks of North-West, Saint-Petersburg
Legal
risk of real sector crediting – Igor Dubov, Chairman, Moscow
Lawyers Collegium, Head of Financial practices,
Juridical company “Yakovlev & Partners”,
Banks’
front office. Automatization
technology – Alexey Yerasov,
Head of the Department “Projecting management”, Giesecke & Devrient – LOMO, ZAO, Saint-Petersburg
The following issues are to be discussed in detail:
·
Project investment in the real economy
sector;
·
Small and medium business crediting
problems;
·
Use of the non-financial sector
possibilities for a higher capitalization of banks;
·
Development of innovative sources for
financing the work of credit institutions and securitization of bank assets;
·
Distant bank servicing as an alternative to
a bank branch network: problems of introduction and specifics of regulation;
·
Improvements in legislation for regulating
relations at the financial services market.
Workshop
2. World Financial Crisis: Lessons and
Prospects.
Saint-Petersburg State Mining Institute, Auditorium 1166, 1st
floor
Co-Chairmen:
Vyatcheslav Morgunov, Director, Research and Information Department,
Bank of
Sergey Shvetsov, Director,
Department for Financial Markets Operations, Bank of
Vladimir Chistyukhin, Deputy Director, Banking
Regulation and Supervision Department, Bank of
Mikhail Eskindarov, Rector,
Financial Academy at RF Government,
Galina Beloglazova,
Head of the Chair “Banking”,
Current issues of
financial markets stability from the perspective of the Austrian banking system
– Michael Wuerz,
Head, Financial Markets Analysis & Surveillance Division, Oesterreichische Nationalbank,
Vienna
The world financial crisis and prospects of Russian higher financial and
economic education – Mikhail Eskindarov, Rector, Financial Academy at RF Government,
Moscow
Restructuring of
banking and corporate sector: international experience – Elina Ribakova, Chief Economist, Citibank,
Lessons to be
learned from the financial crisis: what kind of new regulation after the G20
meetings? – Sylvie Matherat,
Director of Financial Stability, Bank of
France,
Changing in
economic behavior of clients and banks under the conditions of Russian and
international economic crisis in and their impact on the future structure of
the world financial system and strategy of Russian banking sector development –
Oleg Danilin,
Partner, Ernst & Young (CIS) Company
Prospects of banking regulation and banking supervision development - Vladimir Chistyukhin,
Deputy Director, Banking Regulation and Supervision Department, Bank of
Russia, Moscow
Transparency of
the credit institutions’ ownership structure – Alexander Koloskov,
Head of Division,
Department for Licensing and Financial Recovery of Credit
Institutions, Bank of Russia,
“Home Credit”
Bank: development of retail business in new financial conditions – Ivan Svitek –
Managing Director, Home Credit & Finance Bank, Moscow
Lessons learned
from the crisis. Why is optimization of management processes important? – Valery Khrabrov,
General Director, SAS Russia/CIS,
Nadezhda Kostyuk - Bank
of
Actual issues of
interaction of banking and real sector of economy in the Far East during the
financial crisis - Victor Rudko-Silivanov, Head of Main Board of Bank of Russia for Primorsk Region,
The following issues are to be discussed in detail:
·
World financial crisis: the origin,
development, ways out of the situation;
·
Lessons to be learned from the financial
crisis;
·
World financial crisis and the outlook for
the financial system;
·
Macroeconomic policy and micro-regulation
to ensure stability of economic systems;
·
Transparency at financial markets:
challenges of the period.
Workshop
3. Bank Risks: Regulation and
Management
Saint-Petersburg State Mining Institute,
Conference Hall, 2nd floor
Co-Chairmen:
Alexey Simanovsky –
Director, Banking Regulation and Supervision Department, Bank of
Anatoly Aksakov, Deputy of the State Duma,
Member of the Financial Market Committee, Member of the National Banking Council,
President of Russian Regional Banks Association (Association “Russia”), Moscow
Pavel Medvedev, Deputy
of State Duma, Member of Committee for Financial
Market, Member of the National Banking Council,
Vladimir Safronov
– Head of Main Inspectorate of Credit Institutions, Bank of
Jukka Vesala – Head
of the Department, Financial Supervisory Authority of
Christian Fehlker
– Team Leader, Banking
Supervision, European Central Bank Frankfurt-am-Main
Lessons from the crisis for
prudential supervision - Christian Fehlker, Team Leader Banking Supervision, ECB,
Frankfurt-am-Main
Lessons from banking crises for supervisors -
Jukka Vesala, Head of the Department, Financial Supervisory
Authority of Finland,
Supervisory and
regulatory responses to the crisis - Antonio Garcia Pascual, International Monetary Fund Resident Advisor
Eurosystem Bank
of
Prospects of banking regulation: individual
aspects - Alexey Simanovsky,
Director, Banking Regulation and Supervision Department, Bank of Russia,
Prospects of inspection development - Vladimir Safronov,
Head of Main Inspectorate of Credit Institutions, Bank of Russia,
Corporate risk
management. International practice – Timothy O’Brien, Head of Representative Office in Russia Financial
Services Volunteer Corps
Kuat Kozhakhmetov - Agency of Republic
of
Providing of
transparency of banks ownership structure: topical legal issues – Alexey Guznov,
Deputy Director, Legal Department, Bank of Russia,
Gilbert Gelard - International
Accounting Standards Board
Work with problem
banks – Ruben Amiriants,
Deputy Director, Department for Licensing and Financial Recovery of Credit
Institutions, Bank of Russia,
Assets and
liabilities management in terms of financial crisis – Igor Akulov, Head of Exotics Trading
Department, Deutsche Bank,
Financial
reporting analysis in terms of economic crisis - Natalia Mileshkina, Director, Audit and
Consulting Services to Financial Institutions, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Moscow
Basic directions
of the deposit insurance system development - Victor Titov, General Manager of the
Fund, Saint-Petersburg Foundation for Support of Deposit Insurance System and
Credit institutions, Saint-Petersburg
Forecast of credit
portfolio quality – Tatiana Petruk, Senior Consultant, BearingPoint
Company
Collection
of stale debts. How to increase collecting and decrease
the collection costs – Yuly Goldberg, Director for Business
Development, SAS Russia/CIS,
The following issues are to be discussed in detail:
·
Topical issues of risk-oriented
supervision;
·
Regulation of banking and economic cycles:
should regulation become anti-cyclic?
·
Bank and banking group management:
advances, disadvantages, prospects;
·
Trans-border supervision: content, legal
and organizational aspects;
·
System for disclosure of information on
banking: status, problems, prospects;
·
Risks and bank capital;
·
Liquidity risk and its management under ordinary
and extraordinary conditions.
Workshop
4. Banking Sector Consolidation
Saint-Petersburg State Mining Institute, Military
School Hall, 2nd floor
Co-Chairmen:
Mikhail Sukhov – Director
of the Department for Licensing and Financial Recovery of Credit Institutions,
Bank of
Valery Miroshnikov, -
First Deputy General Director, State Corporation “Deposit Insurance Agency”,
Sergey Golubev – Director
of Legal Department, Bank of
Capital
consolidation in banking sector: Russian conditions and international practice
- Mikhail Sukhov – Director of the Department for Licensing
and Financial Recovery of Credit Institutions, Bank of Russia,
Legal regulation
in the banking system development in the current terms - Sergey Golubev – Director of Legal
Department, Bank of Russia,
Ownership change,
consolidation and competition in the Russian banking industry – Andrei Vernikov,
Professor, Higher School of economics, Moscow
Supervision in
conditions of banking sector consolidation – Nikolay Pecheliev, Head of the Division,
Department for Banking Regulation and Supervision, Bank of Russia,
Valery Miroshnikov, -
First Deputy General Director, State Corporation “Deposit Insurance Agency”,
IT-support of banking
business consolidation – Dmitry Zubarev, Vice-President, Director of Department
“Settlements and main book”, Diasoft Company,
Optimization of banking consolidation – IBM view - Roman Surgund, Head of Division for
Decisions Supply at Financial Sector, IBM Company
Business processes standardization as a condition for banking sector
consolidation – Konstantin Markelov,
Deputy Director for Business Development, OTR Company,
The following issues are to be discussed in detail:
·
Status of market and administrative
incentives to bank consolidation;
·
Role of the bank bankruptcy prevention in
the banking sector consolidation;
·
Influence of foreign capital upon
competition in the banking sector;
·
Improvements in the merger and acquisition
procedures as a support to the banking sector consolidation;
·
Participation of the non-financial sector
in the bank capitalization;
·
Conditions for investment attractiveness of
banks;
·
Possibilities of trans-border banking
structures at Russian financial market;
·
Standardization of business processes as a
condition for the banking sector consolidation.
14.00
– 15.00 Closing plenary session,
presentations by Co-Chairmen on the results of Workshop sessions.
(Saint-Petersburg State Mining Institute, Assembly Hall, 4th floor)
15.00 Departure
to the Park Inn Pribaltiyskaya Hotel
15.30 – 16.30 Lunch (Park Inn Pribaltiyskaya
Hotel “Park Inn” Restaurant)
16.30 – 17.00 Press Conference (Park Inn Pribaltiyskaya
Hotel, “Park Inn” Restaurant, Blue Hall)
16.30 – 17.30 Chess Tournament with the participation
of Mark Taimanov - international grand master,
honored sport master at Chairs, Fourfold Europe Champion - Park
Inn Pribaltiyskaya Hotel, “A” Hall)
18.30 Departure
from the Park Inn Pribaltiyskaya
Hotel to the Bankers Ball
19.00 Bankers
Ball (
DAY 4 Saturday, May 30 , 2009
08.00 – 10.00 Breakfast (Park Inn Pribaltiyskaya
Hotel, “Park Inn” Restaurant)
Departure of Congress participants