Conference Programme 2011
REGISTRATION – 8.20
Room A (Exchange Room)
08.50 – Chairman Opening Remarks
Charmain: Erik Schafhauser, Vice President Client Trading Services, Saxo Bank (Schweiz) AG
FOREX
09.00 – Trends in FX and our view of what is to come
Erik Schafhauser, Vice President Client Trading Services, Saxo Bank (Schweiz) AG
09.30 – Long Term Trends in the Financial Markets
Daniel Stillhart, Chief Technical Strategist, Frankfurter Bankgesellschaft
10.00 – Forex – Panel Discussion
MODERATOR: André Keller, Head of Client Trading Services, Saxo Bank (Schweiz) AG
Panellists: Daniel Stillhart, Chief Technical Strategist, Frankfurter Bankgesellschaft
Marc Spaelti, Vice President, Dukascopy Bank
Room B (Auditorium)
TAX PLANNING
08.50 – Chairman Opening Remarks
Jacques Leuba, Managing Director, Jirehouse Luxembourg
09.00 – Wealth Structuring in a Rapidly Changing Tax Environment
Kevin Horrocks, Wealth Structuring Director, Lloyds TSB Private Banking
09.30 – On the eve of the Swiss/German and Swiss/UK withholding tax treaty: what banks and their clients need to consider
Juerg Birri, Partner International Private Client Services, Attorney-at-Law, Certified Tax Expert, KPMG AG, Zurich
Heiko Kubaile, Head German Tax and Legal Center, Director, Tax Advisor (German law), MBA (Int. Taxation), KPMG AG, Zurich
10.00 – Tax Planning – Panel Discussion
MODERATOR: Lloyds TSB Private Banking – Kevin Horrocks, Wealth Structuring Director, Lloyds TSB Private Banking
Panellists: Clare Franklin, Director International Tax Planning, Deloitte & Touche
Juerg Birri, Partner International Private Client Services, Attorney-at-Law, Certified Tax Expert, KPMG AG, Zurich
Heiko Kubaile, Head German Tax and Legal Center, Director, Tax Advisor (German law), MBA (Int. Taxation), KPMG AG, Zurich
Eendren Venchard, Managing Director, MauriTrust Consulting & Management Limited
Ivan Le Jeune, Head of Wealth Structuring Solutions EMEA, Lloyds TSB Private Banking
11.00 – COFFEE BREAK
Room A (Exchange Room)
GOLD
Chairman: Steffen Orben, Managing Director, Deutsche Börse Commodities
11.20 – Xetra-Gold as a Capital Investment
Steffen Orben, Managing Director, Deutsche Börse Commodities
11.50 – Gold as an Asset Class
Marcus Grubb, Managing Director, Investment, World Gold Council
Room B (Auditorium)
11.20 – Implementation of strategic equity-investments in the context of Solvency II
Axel Mielke, Managing Director, Head of Client Solutions & Derivatives, WestLB AG
11.50 – Benefits of active share: how to separate active managers from beta-jockeys
Lee Freeman-Shor, Lead Portfolio Manager, Skandia Investment Group
12.20 – LUNCH
Room A (Exchange Room)
13.20 – Chairman Remarks
13.30 – Gold – Panel Discussion
MODERATOR: Steffen Orben, Managing Director, Deutsche Börse Commodities
Panellists: Marcus Grubb, Managing Director, Investment, World Gold Council
Nicholas Brooks, Head of Research and Investment Strategy, ETF Securities
EMERGING MARKETS
Chairman: Sven Richter, Portfolio Manager, Head of Frontier Markets, Renaissance Asset Management
14.30 – Taking the Limelight – Emerging Markets Corporate Bonds
Steve Cook, Managing Director, Senior Corporate Portfolio Manager, Emerging Markets Fixed Income, PineBridge Investments Europe Ltd
15.00 – The New Frontiers
Sven Richter, Portfolio Manager, Head of Frontier Markets, Renaissance Asset Management
15.30 – Bangladesh – low correlation in a converging world
Mamun Rashid, Vice-Chairman, SwissPro
16.00 – COFFEE BREAK
16.20 – A Thematic Approach to Lower Volatility Returns in Asia
Madeleine Lee, Managing Director, Athenaeum Limited
16.50 – Emerging Markets – Panel Discussion
MODERATOR: Sven Richter, Portfolio Manager, Head of Frontier Markets, Renaissance Asset Management
Panellists: Steve Cook, Managing Director, Senior Corporate Portfolio Manager, Emerging Markets Fixed Income, PineBridge Investments Europe Ltd
Mamun Rashid, Vice-Chairman, SwissPro
Madeleine Lee, Managing Director, Athenaeum Limited
COCKTAIL RECEPTION – 18.00
