This year's conference provided a global view of important business, regulatory and tax developments affecting banking and capital markets institutions in the U.S. and throughout the world. This annual event is held for senior level executives from commercial, international and investment banks, such as: CEOs, CFOs, compliance officers, tax directors, internal auditors, controllers, risk officers, in-house counsel, general managers and deputy general managers of foreign banks. PwC welcomed the following featured speakers to this year's program:
- Maury Harris, UBS' managing director and chief economist for the Americas
- Catherine Kinney, President and co-chief operating officer of the New York Stock Exchange
- Charlie Cook, Editor/publisher of The Cook Political Report and a political analyst for the National Journal Group
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Presentations from the conference
| Welcome and opening remarks |
| General session 1 The American economy: Problems & prospects |
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| Breakout session 1a: Regulatory hot topics affecting international banks |
| Breakout session 1b: Business performance management: Leveraging data as a strategic asset to provide business value |
| Breakout session 1c: Preventing the next operational crisis |
| Breakout session 1d: State and local tax developments |
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| Breakout session 2a: Risk governance optimization for international banks |
| Breakout session 2b: Regulatory hot topics affecting commercial banks |
| Breakout session 2c: Implementation issues with new fair value requirements
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| Breakout session 2d: Federal tax hot topics
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| Breakout session 3a: Successful strategies for an end-to-end AML compliance program for international banks |
| Breakout session 3b: Deposit migration could leave banks cash poor |
| Breakout session 3c: Regulatory hot topics in the securities industry |
| Breakout session 3d: Transfer pricing |
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| General session 2: Global stock markets: The drive to compete and consolidate metropolitan ballroom east
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