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last modified: 19 March '10

Emerging Exchanges day - Thursday 25 March 2010

9am

Refreshments and networking

9.30am

CHAIRMAN’S OPENING REMARKS

Mr Hannes Takacs,

Managing Partner, CAPMEX - The Capital Market Experts

CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMERGING MARKET EXCHANGES

9.40am

What support is available from worldwide funding organisations to drive liquidity in emerging markets?

Which funding organisations have a track record of providing support to capital markets in emerging regions?
What type of commitment and support are they able to give?
What are funding organisations looking for?
How can you determine whether you’re likely to be successful applying for support?

Mr Hannes Takacs,

Managing Partner, CAPMEX - The Capital Market Experts

10.10am

PANEL DISCUSSION: How can local companies be persuaded to list on your local exchange rather than overseas?

What slice of local listings do you need to secure in order to be an attractive exchange to foreign investors?
What can you do to win this business before they even consider an international exchange?
Understanding and developing your USPs: how can you compete with the maturity and experience of global exchanges?

Prof Ndi Okereke-Onyiuke,

CEO, Nigerian Stock Exchange

Mr Jeff Singer,

CEO, NASDAQ Dubai

Mr Ludwik Sobolewski,

CEO, Warsaw Stock Exchange

Mr Gary Kleiman,

Senior Partner, Kleiman International Consultants

10.50am

PANEL DISCUSSION: Buying in your trading platform technology: can regional or smaller exchanges offer a more scaleable solution?

Which regional exchanges are now offering trading platform technologies?
What advantages do technologies from regional exchanges have over those from larger global exchanges?
Does the complexity of technologies from larger exchanges translate into greater functionality and greater appeal to foreign investors?
What are the cost implications of global versus regional exchange technologies?

Mr Victor Papazov,

Chairman & Founder, Bulgarian Stock Exchange

Ms Ester Levanon,

CEO, Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

Mr Huseyin Erkan,

CEO, Istanbul Stock Exchange

11.30am

Morning refreshments and networking

11.55am

PANEL DISCUSSION: Which types of win-win partnerships with emerging market exchanges can generate the most value?

What are the key drivers of a partnership for the larger exchange and for the regional exchange?
What current examples are there of win-win partnerships?
How can regional exchanges avoid giving away share capital as part of the partnership?
When is an acquisition a more attractive proposition to a partnership from the larger exchange’s perspective?

Mr Karim Hajali,

Chief Commercial Officer, Qatar Exchange

Mr Dato' Yusli Mohamed Yusoff,

CEO, Malaysia Stock Exchange

Mr Aril Seren,

Secretary General, Federation of Euro Asian Stock Exchanges

Mr Jeff Singer,

CEO, NASDAQ Dubai

12.35pm

PANEL DISCUSSION: Should you be generating revenue from data sales, or giving it away for free to improve your profile and liquidity?

What do emerging market exchanges need to do to attract the attention of the big data vendors and establish international distribution channels?
How realistic is it for exchanges to use these distribution channels to build liquidity whilst at the same time charging for the data?
Is demand for emerging market data stemming primarily from the international market or the local market?

Mr Gary Kleiman,

Senior Partner, Kleiman International Consultants

Mr Reg Pritchard,

Managing Director, Rights Management Associates

Mr Nanda Kumar,

Vice President, National Stock Exchange India

1.15pm

Networking lunch

2.15pm

PANEL DISCUSSION: What is the best way of developing post-trade infrastructure from scratch that meets international standards?