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Conference Program<br />
TUESday september 21st<br />
10:30 am – 11:30 am Trade Services<br />
Breakout Session<br />
Guarantees and the Revised Uniform Rules<br />
for Demand Guarantees<br />
On July 1, 2010, the ICC’s revised Uniform Rules for Demand Guarantees<br />
came into force. Get an overview of the changes in the rules and the<br />
process of updating the previous rules from the Chair of the ICC’s<br />
URDG Drafting Group.<br />
George Affaki<br />
Head of Energy, Commodities<br />
& Project, Legal Affairs,<br />
BNP Paribas, France<br />
11:30 am – 12:30 pm General Session Global Economic Trends Going Forward<br />
Dan North<br />
The global financial crisis in 2008 was a notable event in the history Chief Economist<br />
Euler Hermes<br />
of the world economy. Where is the world economy going next?<br />
What does the future look like in terms of growth, investment,<br />
stabilization, trade and payments?<br />
12:30 pm – 1:45 pm<br />
1:45 pm – 2:30 pm Payments/Regulatory<br />
Breakout Session<br />
1:45 pm – 2:30 pm Trade Services<br />
Breakout Session<br />
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm<br />
Vendor Exhibit (Lunch on Exhibit Floor)<br />
SWIFT Update<br />
Hear directly from SWIFT on YTD results, the new 2015 strategic<br />
plan, CGI (Common Global Implementation) of key business<br />
processes for payments/cash reporting and standards releases for<br />
2010 and 2011. Learn the latest on the TSU and BPO as well as<br />
the new guarantee/standby LC messages.<br />
The Future of Trade and Supply Chain<br />
You’ve heard all the hype, now hear what the future holds from two<br />
subject matter experts who will create a two year “time capsule”<br />
with predictions for the future state of the current market. This<br />
information will be explained, captured and stored, thus tracking<br />
the progress of the industry - Will they be right or ridiculed?<br />
Networking Refreshment Break<br />
(Afternoon Drawings - Exhibit Closes)<br />
David Hennah<br />
Senior Product Manager,<br />
Supply Chain<br />
SWIFT<br />
James C. Wills<br />
Business Manager<br />
Standards<br />
SWIFT<br />
Thomas Nash<br />
CEO<br />
Xalles Limited<br />
Chris Principe<br />
Senior Manager<br />
Trade & Supply Chain<br />
ACI Worldwide<br />
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm General Session Managing Multi-cultural Teams for<br />
Lester Owens<br />
Peak Performance<br />
Managing Director<br />
JPMorgan Chase<br />
In the 21st century, our clients and operations are globally and<br />
culturally dispersed. Technology has advanced sufficiently to enable<br />
us to meet clients’ needs globally with hybrid local and remote<br />
capabilities. The challenges before us are people-related with<br />
regard to providing customer service and managing staff of diverse<br />
cultures and backgrounds and in multiple time zones effectively<br />
for all of our stakeholders.<br />
2010 BAFT-IFSA Annual Conference 3 www.baft-ifsa.com