Basel III Conference

IIR's 3rd Annual Basel III Conference is Australia's only event dedicated to tackling the latest Basel framework and provide attendees with a practical, jargon-free and user-friendly means of understanding the regulations.

Anticipate the new capital requirements: guarantee a stable bank balance sheet and liquidity position
Basel III has major implications for your capital management. The tier 1 ratio, leverage ratio and new liquidity requirements should ultimately ensure stability of your bank balance. To ensure the implementation is ready in time, you have to know exactly how these new regulatory changes affect you and your business.

During our Basel III conference you will learn how to get ready!
During this conference you will get a complete overview of the regulatory changes and the consequences. Moreover, you will be informed of the expected effects of Basel III on credit ratings and supervision. Leading industry experts and peers will share their thoughts with you and tell you all about their implementation approach.

Featuring the following leaders from the financial services sector:

• Dr Jeffrey Carmichael, AO, CEO, Promontory Financial Group and former Chairman, APRA
• David Goodman, Director ABS Strategy, Westpac Institutional Bank
• Darren Donaldson, Head of Products, Bank of Queensland
• Gus Medeiros, Director of Credit Research and Strategy, Deutsche Bank
• Kevin Masling, Head of Treasury, ALM and Modelling Risk, Lloyds International
• Brad Carr, Director, Advisory, NAB
• Jeremy Hirschhorn, Partner, Corporate Tax, KPMG
• Michael Cant, EGM, Retail Products & Customers, Retail Banking Services, Commonwealth Bank
• David Walker, Analyst, Morningstar
• Kevin Davis, Professor of Finance, University of Melbourne and Research Director, Australian Centre for Financial Studies
• Victor German, Analyst, Nomura
• Tim Roche, Director, Financial Institutions, Fitch Ratings Australia
• Nico De Lange, Director, Corporate & Government Ratings, Standard & Poor's
• Imad Moosa, Professor of Finance, RMIT
• Tony Taylor, CFO, CUA

Highlights:

• New facts about the content and implementation of Pillar 1 and 2
• How to respond to the new definition of capital and tier 1 ratio by 2013
• How will supervisors change their approach?
• Implications for stress testing
• Case studies on how to implement Basel III

Who will you meet and do business with?
During our Basel III conference you will meet Chief Risk Officers, Chief Financial Officers, Treasurers, Risk Managers, Capital Managers, Compliance Officers, Financial Managers, Auditors and Accountants from the banking industry.