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12th December 2006
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One of the world’s most prestigious finance events, the Australasian Finance and Banking Conference, organised by UNSW's Faculty of Business, will be held in Sydney this week.
Hundreds of economists from around the world will take part in the three-day conference with keynote presentations by leading academics Professor Christopher James from the University of Florida, Professor Florence Lopez-de-Silanes from the University of Amsterdam, Professor Ronald Masulis from Vanderbilt University and Professor David Feldman from UNSW.
Some of Australia’s leading financial analysts and chief economists will take part in a Business Forum to launch the conference.
The forum “Financial Challenges and Opportunities in the Asia Pacific Region” will include presentations from HSBC’s Dr John Edwards, Bill Evans from Westpac; Richard Gibbs from Macquarie Bank; Stephen Halmarick, Citigroup; and Stephen Koukoulas, TD Securities.
The New South Wales Treasurer, the Honourable Michael Costa, will open the conference.
For the full conference program, go to the School of Banking and Finance website
What: Australasian Finance and Banking Conference
When: Wednesday 13 December to Friday 15 December
Where: Shangri-La Hotel, 176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks
Media please note: The Business Forum is from 9.30am-2pm, Wednesday 13th December. Please RSVP if you will be attending the Business Forum or any of the Conference sessions to Susi Hamilton, UNSW media unit, 9385 1583 or 0422 934 024
Date Issued: 7th December 2006
Hundreds of economists from around the world will take part in the three-day conference with keynote presentations by leading academics Professor Christopher James from the University of Florida, Professor Florence Lopez-de-Silanes from the University of Amsterdam, Professor Ronald Masulis from Vanderbilt University and Professor David Feldman from UNSW.
Some of Australia’s leading financial analysts and chief economists will take part in a Business Forum to launch the conference.
The forum “Financial Challenges and Opportunities in the Asia Pacific Region” will include presentations from HSBC’s Dr John Edwards, Bill Evans from Westpac; Richard Gibbs from Macquarie Bank; Stephen Halmarick, Citigroup; and Stephen Koukoulas, TD Securities.
The New South Wales Treasurer, the Honourable Michael Costa, will open the conference.
For the full conference program, go to the School of Banking and Finance website
What: Australasian Finance and Banking Conference
When: Wednesday 13 December to Friday 15 December
Where: Shangri-La Hotel, 176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks
Media please note: The Business Forum is from 9.30am-2pm, Wednesday 13th December. Please RSVP if you will be attending the Business Forum or any of the Conference sessions to Susi Hamilton, UNSW media unit, 9385 1583 or 0422 934 024
Date Issued: 7th December 2006
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