Trends in Asian Financial Sectors
June
20 and 21, 2007
San Francisco
We regret that space is NO LONGER AVAILABLE for the "Trends
in Asian Financial Sectors" conference. Spaces
still remain for the September conference on "Asian
Banking: Challenges and Opportunities." For more
information on September's conference and to register,
please visit the conference
page.
For more information on
the June conference, please contact the conference
coordinators.
Agenda |
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| June 20, 2007, 8:00 a.m. – 8:00
p.m. |
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| Opening and Welcome Remarks by Janet
Yellen, President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank
of San Francisco |
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Keynote Address: Tim
Geithner, President and CEO,
Federal Reserve Bank of
New York |
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| Panel I. |
Asia’s Economic Outlook |
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Robert Madsen (Moderator), Senior Fellow, MIT Center for
International Studies
YK Choi, Deputy Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary
Authority
Barry Eichengreen, Professor of Economics, U. of
C., Berkeley
Ambassador
Kihwan Kim,
Chairman, Seoul Financial Forum
Ted Truman, Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute of
International Economics,
and former Asst. Secretary of Treasury for International
Affairs |
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Lunch Speaker: |
Eisuke Sakakibara, former Japanese Vice Minister of Finance and Professor, Waseda University |
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| Panel II. |
Structural Challenges to Growth |
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Joseph Quinlan (Moderator), Managing Director and Chief Market
Strategist, Banc of America Capital Management, and
Non-Resident Fellow, Pacific Council on International
Policy
Rob Dugger, Managing Director, Tudor Investment
Corp.
Elizabeth Economy, Director, Asia Programs, Council
on Foreign Relations
Homi Kharas,
Visiting Fellow, Wolfensohn Center for Development,
Brookings Institution, and former World
Bank Chief Economist for Asia and the Pacific
Dan Sneider, Deputy Director, Shorenstein A/PARC, Stanford University |
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| Panel III. |
Financial Infrastructure |
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Doug Bereuter (Moderator), President, The Asia Foundation
Jesus Estanislao, President & CEO,
Philippines Institute of Corporate
Directors, and former secretary of finance
Jonathan Fiechter, Deputy
Director, Monetary & Capital Markets, IMF
Dr. Sheng-Cheng Hu, Chairman, Financial Supervisory Commission, Taiwan
Deborah Schuler, Senior Vice President, Moody's Singapore |
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Dinner Speaker: |
Anne Krueger, Special Advisor to the Managing Director and former First Deputy Managing Director, IMF |
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| June 21, 2007, 8:00 a.m. – 12:30
p.m. |
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Sovereign Wealth
Funds: Comments by Clay Lowery, Assistant Secretary
for International Affairs, Treasury Department
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| Panel IV. |
Financial Markets |
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Jack Wadsworth (Moderator), Advisory Director, Morgan Stanley
John Bailey, Managing Director, Standard & Poor’s
Tim Dattels,
Partner, TPG Capital
Greg Fager, Director, Asia/Pacific, Institute of
International Finance
Fred Hu, Managing Director, Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Asia
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| Panel V. |
Regional Integration |
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Henny Sender (Moderator), Senior Special Writer,
Money & Investing, The Wall Street Journal
Nicholas Hope, Deputy Director, Stanford Center for International Development
Masahiro Kawai, Dean, Asian Development Bank
Institute
Clay Lowery, Assistant Secretary for International
Affairs, U.S. Treasury
Mark Spiegel, Director, Center
for Pacific Basin Studies, Federal Reserve Bank
of San Francisco
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An early-bird rate of $500 is available for
all those registering before May 11, 2007. After
May 11, the conference fee will be $550.
The conference fee includes all conference sessions,
continental breakfast (June 20 and 21), lunch,
reception, and dinner (June 20). All events will
take place in the Bank’s conference facilities
at 101 Market Street, San Francisco.
For out-of-town guests, there are several hotels in the vicinity of the conference facilities. For your convenience a list has been provided below.
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