TXF New York 2017

Transformative Trade, Tech & Talent

Sep 7, 2017

101 Park Avenue, United States

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08:00	Coffee & Registration Networking Area 08:00 Networking Area Coffee & Registration × Next session: Does the big picture match the big data?
08:45	Opening Remarks Room 1 08:45 Room 1 Opening Remarks × Oliver O'Connell TXF Next session: Does the big picture match the big data?
09:00	More information Does the big picture match the big data? The advent of big data allows us to take a critical view of the conventional wisdom that political and macroeconomic events are a key driver of trade. In the wake of recent global political events, this session provides an analysis of the health of the trade sector with the use of big data and conventional analysis. Room 1 09:00 Room 1 Does the big picture match the big data? × The advent of big data allows us to take a critical view of the conventional wisdom that political and macroeconomic events are a key driver of trade. In the wake of recent global political events, this session provides an analysis of the health of the trade sector with the use of big data and conventional analysis. Dan Rashba Director of Finance TripAdvisor Ken So Co-founder & CEO Flowcast Next session: Blockchain, AI & Digital Supply Chains: Bringing trade into the 21st century
09:30	More information Blockchain, AI & Digital Supply Chains: Bringing trade into the 21st century Trade is ripe for innovation. This session pits the hottest technologies against each other in a X-factor style competition. An expert in each technology will give a 10-minute pitch to a panel of judges on why they think their technology will have the biggest impact on the trade sector. The audience will then decide the winner. Room 1 09:30 Room 1 Blockchain, AI & Digital Supply Chains: Bringing trade into the 21st century × Trade is ripe for innovation. This session pits the hottest technologies against each other in a X-factor style competition. An expert in each technology will give a 10-minute pitch to a panel of judges on why they think their technology will have the biggest impact on the trade sector. The audience will then decide the winner. Igor Zax President Tenzor Louis De Bruin Blockchain leader, Europe IBM Christophe Spoerry Co-founder Euler Hermes Digital Agency Kenneth Goodwin Senior Managing Principal & President Jeanensis Capital Markets Anil Sebastian Senior Manager - Supply Chain Microsoft Cristina Dolan Co-founder & COO InsureX Next session: Tech & trade: Bringing it all together Previous session: Does the big picture match the big data?
10:30	More information Tech & trade: Bringing it all together So technology is set to revolutionise the trade finance sector. But practically, how does it all fit together? This session provides a summary and looks at the synergistic impact that technology is set to play on the industry. Room 1 10:30 Room 1 Tech & trade: Bringing it all together × So technology is set to revolutionise the trade finance sector. But practically, how does it all fit together? This session provides a summary and looks at the synergistic impact that technology is set to play on the industry. Kitt Carswell Vice President and Senior Offering Manager, Trade & Supply Chain Solutions CGI Joon Kim Head -Global Trade Product The Bank of New York Mellon Next session: Audience response survey: Your views on 2017 Previous session: Does the big picture match the big data?
10:50	More information Audience response survey: Your views on 2017 An anonymous, real-time survey on key industry trends. Results will be sent out to delegates as an annotated report after the conference Room 1 10:50 Room 1 Audience response survey: Your views on 2017 × An anonymous, real-time survey on key industry trends. Results will be sent out to delegates as an annotated report after the conference Dominik Kloiber Co-Founder TXF Next session: Companies don't compete, supply chains compete Previous session: Does the big picture match the big data?
11:10	Coffee & Networking Networking Area 11:10 Networking Area Coffee & Networking × Next session: Companies don't compete, supply chains compete Previous session: Does the big picture match the big data?
11:40	More information Companies don't compete, supply chains compete Gone are the days where companies compete on products and processes. In this era of supply chain vs supply chain, the importance of having an efficient procurement and supply chain operation is paramount. From value proposition to implementation, fintech providers to sustainability, this workshop provides a complete introduction to supply chain finance. Room 1 11:40 Room 1 Companies don't compete, supply chains compete × Gone are the days where companies compete on products and processes. In this era of supply chain vs supply chain, the importance of having an efficient procurement and supply chain operation is paramount. From value proposition to implementation, fintech providers to sustainability, this workshop provides a complete introduction to supply chain finance. Doug Schoch Vice President, Captive Business Siemens Fabio Manca Managing Director DHL Inventory Finance Next session: Trade receivables securitization Previous session: Does the big picture match the big data?
12:20	More information Trade receivables securitization Treasurers at investment grade companies may not have too ... Room 1 12:20 Room 1 Trade receivables securitization × Treasurers at investment grade companies may not have too much trouble raising low cost finance through the traditional channels right now but with continued bank regulatory uncertainty, they cannot count on that to last forever. With the use of case studies, this session looks at TRS as an alternative source of working capital, how it compares to more traditional forms of receivables financing and what types of corporates can benefit from it. Adrian Katz Chief Executive Officer Finacity Aarti Rao Managing Director LiquidX Joel Thomas CFO Alliance One International Next session: Trade finance bank report card: The client's perspective Previous session: Does the big picture match the big data?	More information Trade credit & political risk insurance Presentation on the benefits of trade credit and political Room 2 12:20 Room 2 Trade credit & political risk insurance × Presentation on the benefits of trade credit and political risk insurance as a risk management tool for corporate treasurers. Lenny Floria Head of Regional Treasury and Structured Finance for the Americas Nokia Marie Torres International Trade Finance Manager Ellicott Dredges Stephen Atallah Senior Executive Vice President COFACE Jeffrey Abramson Global Head Trade Receivables XL Catlin Next session: Cybersecurity
13:00	Networking lunch Networking Area 13:00 Networking Area Networking lunch × Next session: Trade finance bank report card: The client's perspective Previous session: Does the big picture match the big data?
14:30	More information Trade finance bank report card: The client's perspective What are the key working capital optimization goals for corporates and are their banks delivering solutions to meet these goals? Are trade finance technology platforms helping or hindering corporates to meet their goals? Are bank product offerings comprehensive enough? This session is a chance for corporates to honestly appraise the performance of their relationship bank. Room 1 14:30 Room 1 Trade finance bank report card: The client's perspective × What are the key working capital optimization goals for corporates and are their banks delivering solutions to meet these goals? Are trade finance technology platforms helping or hindering corporates to meet their goals? Are bank product offerings comprehensive enough? This session is a chance for corporates to honestly appraise the performance of their relationship bank. Mike McDonough Head of Product Management MUFG Union Bank Next session: FX risk management Previous session: Does the big picture match the big data?
15:10	More information FX risk management With $5 trillion traded daily on the FX markets an... Room 1 15:10 Room 1 FX risk management × With $5 trillion traded daily on the FX markets and only 2% of that for commercial purposes, FX risk management is a tool that remains undervalued by businesses. This session explains how businesses can protect their cost base via effective FX risk management. Sanjay Dhawan Director, Treasury Gerresheimer Next session: Bridging the mid-market liquidity gap Previous session: Does the big picture match the big data?	More information Cybersecurity Corporate treasurers are consistently naming risk ... Room 2 15:10 Room 2 Cybersecurity × Corporate treasurers are consistently naming risk mitigation as a growing part of their remit. In an increasingly digital world, where does cyber-risk play into this, and what strategies are treasurers employing to prevent cybersecurity and mitigate damage? Reid Sawyer SVP - Credit, Political and Security Risks JLT Previous session: Trade credit & political risk insurance
15:50	Coffee & networking Networking Area 15:50 Networking Area Coffee & networking × Next session: Bridging the mid-market liquidity gap Previous session: Does the big picture match the big data?
16:10	More information Bridging the mid-market liquidity gap The mid-market liquidity gap poses a conundrum. Demand for high risk-adjusted returns is strong but on a cross-border basis, origination for short term trade finance assets remains low. Why is this and what can be done to facilitate SME financing? Room 1 16:10 Room 1 Bridging the mid-market liquidity gap × The mid-market liquidity gap poses a conundrum. Demand for high risk-adjusted returns is strong but on a cross-border basis, origination for short term trade finance assets remains low. Why is this and what can be done to facilitate SME financing? Tony Brown Principal The Trade Advisory Regina Gordin Deputy Managing Director Exim Bank U.S. Stewart Hayes Executive Committee Commercial Finance Association Jim Eckstein CEO TradeRocket, Inc. Next session: The next generation in trade and treasury Previous session: Does the big picture match the big data?
16:50	More information The next generation in trade and treasury A chance to put our heads together and discuss potential initiatives for encouraging new talent pools into the trade and treasury sector. Room 1 16:50 Room 1 The next generation in trade and treasury × A chance to put our heads together and discuss potential initiatives for encouraging new talent pools into the trade and treasury sector. Dominik Kloiber Co-Founder TXF Previous session: Does the big picture match the big data?
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Dan Rashba

Director of Finance

TripAdvisor

Fabio Manca

Managing Director

DHL Inventory Finance Services GmbH

Anil Sebastian

Senior Manager - Supply Chain

Microsoft

Lenny Floria

Head of Regional Treasury and Structured Finance for the Americas

Nokia

Mike McDonough

Head of Product Management

Union Bank

Omer Ibrahim

Treasurer

Tricon Energy

Joel Thomas

CFO

Alliance One International

Kitt Carswell

Vice President and Senior Offering Manager, Trade & Supply Chain Solutions

CGI

John Butala

Assistant Treasurer

Freepoint Commodities LLC

Cristina Dolan

Co-founder & COO

InsureX

Stewart Hayes

Executive Committee

Commercial Finance Association

Jim Eckstein

CEO

TradeRocket, Inc.

Bob Belshaw

Director global trade solutions

BNP Paribas

Stephen Atallah

Senior Executive Vice President

COFACE

Suzanne Garrod

Head of the Americas, C&PR

Zurich

Valerie Colville

Principal

CC Solutions

Louis De Bruin

Blockchain leader, Europe

IBM

Ken So

Co-founder & CEO

Flowcast

Jeffrey Abramson

Global Head Trade Receivables

XL Catlin

Rogier Schulpen

Global Head of Structured Trade & Commodity Finance

Santander Bank

Aarti Rao

Managing Director

LiquidX

Doug Schoch

Vice President, Captive Business

Siemens

Joon Kim

Head -Global Trade Product

The Bank of New York Mellon

Sanjay Dhawan

Director, Treasury

Gerresheimer

Marie Torres

Intl. Trade Finance Mgr.

Ellicott Dredges

Kenneth Goodwin

Senior Managing Principal & President

Jeanensis Capital Markets

Christophe Spoerry

Co-founder

Euler Hermes Digital Agency

Reid Sawyer

SVP - Credit, Political and Security Risks

JLT

Adrian Katz

Chief Executive Officer

Finacity

Regina Gordin

Deputy Managing Director

Exim Bank U.S.

Tony Brown

Principal

The Trade Advisory

Igor Zax

President

Tenzor

101 Park Avenue

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As the business capital of the US, New York City was the perfect setting to discuss the biggest innovations in trade & treasury finance right now.

This was our first time in New York, but you can check out what past guests have said about the TXF experience...

The most innovative and creative networking conference I have ever attended. It is so rewarding to see an out of the box approach to these types of conferences.

Orhan Gunes

Vice Director, Senior Trade Finance Manager , Sberbank

The best networking event in the industry given the presence of many relevant representatives of banks and corporates

Kris Van Broekhoven

Managing Director, Global Head of Commodity Trade Finance, Citi

It was a real pleasure attending the event - we truly appreciate what TXF does in the space. I look forward to participating in future events.

Michael Spiegel

Global Head Of Trade Finance & Cash Management Corporates, Deutsche Bank

Market leading event in an informal setting, where professionals come together to update each other and network.

Caspar Jonk

Head of Trade South & South East Asia, National Australia Bank (NAB)

I have attended more of these events in my career than I wish to disclose. This has been one of the best I have attended. Real people, very practical and extremely well organised.

Gilles Thieffry

Founding partner, GTLaw

The TXF Trade, Fintech & Treasury event was very fruitful with valuable information gained that would not be possible elsewhere.

Ashank Pai

Partner - Sales Director, Zenfact

It was my first TXF conference and the quality is just superior.

Margherita Cioffi

Trade Finance, Director , Leonardo Spa

TXF Trade and Treasury 2015 stands out by providing a unique bundle of presentation formats to maintain dialogue and interest.

Suresh Advani

Non Executive Director, Wyelands Bank PLC/Director, Wyelands Capital Limited

TXF New York 2017

Transformative Trade, Tech & Talent

Coffee & Registration

Opening Remarks

Does the big picture match the big data?

Blockchain, AI & Digital Supply Chains: Bringing trade into the 21st century

Tech & trade: Bringing it all together

Audience response survey: Your views on 2017

Coffee & Networking

Companies don't compete, supply chains compete

Trade receivables securitization

Trade credit & political risk insurance

Networking lunch

Trade finance bank report card: The client's perspective

FX risk management

Cybersecurity

Coffee & networking

Bridging the mid-market liquidity gap

The next generation in trade and treasury

101 Park Avenue

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