Program at a glance

Wednesday 1 August 2012

10.30am	First Floor	Workshops 1 - 4
12.30pm	Ground Floor	Registration and light lunch
2.00pm	Arena 2	Conference welcome and introduction Peter Maher, Chairman of the Financial Services Council and Group Head, Banking and Financial Services Group at Macquarie Bank
2.15pm	Arena 2	Plenary 1 Looking ahead: What's next on the Government's agenda for Financial Services? The Hon Bill Shorten MP, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations & Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Facilitator: Tracey Spicer, Presenter, Sky News
2.45pm	Arena 2	Plenary 2 Regulators top priorities! Peter Kell, Commissioner, ASIC Greg Tanzer, ASIC Ross Jones, Deputy Chair, Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Ian Laughlin, Executive Member, Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Facilitator: Tracey Spicer, Presenter, Sky News
3.30pm	Ground Floor	Afternoon Tea/Coffee
4.00pm	Arena 2	Plenary 3 Uncertain time: What are the main economic, regulatory and reform challenges facing Australian businesses now and over the next five years? Katie Lahey, Managing Director, Korn / Ferry Australasia Facilitator: Peter Maher, Chairman, Financial Services Council and Group Head, Banking and Financial Services Group at Macquarie Bank
5.00 - 7.30pm	Hilton Hotel	MIX - Welcome Drinks partnered by SunGard

9.00am	Arena 2	Welcome and Plenary 4 Changing tack: The Opposition's agenda for financial services Senator Mathias Cormann, Shadow Assistant Treasurer and Shadow Minister for Superannuation and Financial Services Facilitator: Tracey Spicer, Presenter, Sky News
9.45am	Arena 2	Plenary 5 CEO Brief John Brogden, CEO, Financial Services Council Facilitator: Tracey Spicer, Presenter, Sky News
10.30am	Ground Floor	Morning Tea/Coffee
11.15am	Concurrent Session Rooms	Major Issues Sessions 1
12.15pm	Ground Floor	Buffet Lunch
1.15pm	Concurrent Session Rooms	Major Issues Sessions 2
2.30pm	Concurrent Sessions Rooms	Major Issues Sessions 3
3.30pm	Ground Floor	Afternoon Tea/Coffee
4.15pm	Arena 2	Plenary 6 The Global economy and the future Robert Reich - Economic Analyst, CNBC Contributor, Professor, Author, Advisor to Presidents and Former Secretary of Labor
6.15pm	Terrace	Invite only: CEO (CEO Cocktail Party) - partnered by DST Global Solutions
7.00pm	Ground Floor	DINE - Industry Excellence Awards and Conference Dinner - partnered by Milestone Group
10.30pm	Ground Floor	Late Night Bar - partnered by APIR Systems

9.00am	Ground Floor	RISE - Talking Heads Breakfast partnered by Computershare Paul Fletcher MP, Member for Bradfield Deborah O'Neill MP, Member for Robertson
10.10am	Arena 2	Plenary 7 An economic perspective: How is the financial services sector in Australia surviving the challenges of an uncertain global economy and domestic policies impacting consumer confidence? Craig James, Chief Economist, CommSec Facilitator: Tracey Spicer, Presenter, Sky News
11.00am	Ground Floor	Morning Tea/Coffee
11.30am	Arena 2	Plenary 8 How digital media is changing the course of business? Rohan Lund, CEO, Yahoo!7
12.10pm	Arena	Conference close John Brogden, CEO, Financial Services Council