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The ITFA Board is pleased to share the detailed agenda of the upcoming ITFA’s Southern European Regional Committee (SERC) educational day taking place on Thursday 13th February in Madrid.
Hosted by Santander and entitled “Business development through evolving market practices and new technology options”, the event will start at 09:00am in Madrid, Spain and take place at the premises of Banco Santander – Av. Cantabria s/n, Access B, “El Solaruco” Building, 28660, Boadilla del Monte, Madrid.
The detailed agenda is as follows:
| 09:00 | Registration – welcome coffee |
| 09:30 | Introduction by the host – Banco Santander Jose Luis Calderón, Global Head Global Transaction Banking (GTB), Santander Corporate & Investment BankingAlberto Amo, Private Debt Mobilization (PDM), Santander Corporate & Investment Banking |
| 09:50 | ITFA’s mission and action plan Sean Edwards, Chair, ITFA |
| 10:00 | Overview of ITFA’s initiatives The Digital Negotiable Instrument Initiative by Sean Edwards, Chair, ITFA and Head of Legal and Special Adviser Trade Finance, SMBC Europe The Trade Finance Distribution Initiative by André Casterman, Chair ITFA Fintech Committee; CMO, INTIX and NED, Tradeteq |
| 10:15 | Session “Sourcing Trade Assets through Platforms” Charles Bryant, Secretary General, European E-invoicing Service Providers Association (EESPA) Michel Kilzi, Founding Partner, Fineon Exchange Joshua Cohen, Managing Director, Mitigram Nils Behling, Founder and CFO, Tradeteq Moderator:André Casterman, ITFA |
| 11:15 | Networking break / coffee break |
| 11:45 | Session “Digitising Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes” Göran Almgren, CEO, Enigio Michel Kilzi, Founding Partner, Fineon Exchange Joel Schrevens, Solutions Director, China Systems Ronan Daly, Product Manager, Ebury Moderator: Sean Edwards, Chair, ITFA |
| 12:30 | Session “Trade as an Alternative Asset Class” Thomas Krieger, Head of Institutional Portfolio Management, Risk Distribution, Commerzbank AG Katherine Earl, Trade Distribution Europe, Standard Chartered Bank Albert Rengers, Principal and co-founder, Trafaltin Fredrik Aker, Founder, Leap Nils Behling, Founder and CFO, Tradeteq Moderator: Andres Ortiz, Global Head of Trade Asset Mobilization, PDM, CIB, Santander |
| 13:30 | Lunch and networking break |
| 15:00 | Session “Basel IV Impacts on RWAs” Jean-Maurice Elkouby, Managing Director, ING Alberto Carrion, Private Debt Mobilization, Corporate and Investment Banking, Santander Marilyn Blattner-Hoyle, Global Head of Trade Finance, AIG Carol Searle, General Counsel, Texel Finance Moderator: Silja Calac, Chair Insurance Committee, ITFA and Senior Underwriter, Swiss Re Corporate Solutions |
| 16:00 | Wrap-up and Close |
Kindly RSVP by email to info@itfa.org in order to confirm your attendance by Friday 31st January 2020.
We hope that many of you will join us in Madrid. Attendance is free of charge for ITFA members with a maximum of 5 participants per member institution.
We warmly thank Banco Santander for welcoming the ITFA community to their premises in Madrid.
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