February 20, 2008
Day I: Pre-Conference Workshop: Setting Up a Derivatives Exchange
08:00 - 09:00 Registration
Moderator: Roderick Gravelet-Blondin, General Manager, JSE Securities
09:00 - 10:30 The HOW Factor: Technology, Clearing & Margining, Regulatory Structure
Patrick Catania, Head of International Relations, NCDEX India
Gary Clarke, Company Secretary, JSE Securities
Magnus Haglind, OMX
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30 The WHAT Factor: Products and Contract Specifications
Otto E. Naegeli, European Representative, Options Industry Council
John Mathias, Global Business Development and Market Relations Manager, Merrill Lynch
Clive Furness, Contango Markets
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 15:30 The WHY Factor: Education, Marketing, Public Outreach
Lamon Rutten, Joint Managing Director, MCX India
Simona Simon, Sales, EUREX Frankfurt
Alan van Griethuysen, Executive Director, NYSE Euronext
16:00 AFM General Assembly
20:00 Opening Cocktail
21:00 Opening Dinner
February 21, 2008
Day II: 11th AFM Annual Conference
08:30 - 09:00 Registration
09:00 - 10:00 Welcoming Remarks
Dr. Guillermo Desiervi, Vice Chairman, Mercado a Termino de Buenos Aires
Mr. Sanit Vorapanya, Chairman, Agricultural Futures Exchange of Thailand
10:00 - 10:30 Keynote Address: The Honorable MIngkwan Sangsuwan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of
Commerce, Thailand
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:15 Roundtable 1: Derivatives - Challenges to the Thai Markets
Moderator: Mr. Simon Rostron, Rostron Parry
Panelists:
Ms. Napaporn Kurupasutachai, Advisor, Agricultural Futures Exchange of Thailand
Ms. Kesara Manchusree, Managing Director, Thailand Futures Exchange
Mr. Nitus Patrayotin, Acting President, Agricultural Futures Exchange of Thailand
Mr. Wiboon Perm-Arayawong, President & CEO, ACL Securities, Thailand
Dr. Pichit Akrathit, President, MFC Asset Management Plc, Thailand
Mr. Chanon Phucharoenyos, CEO, JSP Futures, Thailand
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 15: 15 Roundtable 2: Developing the South East Asian Derivatives Markets
Moderator: Patrick Catania, Head of International Relations, NCDEX India
Panelists:
Mr. Jahja Wirawan Sudomo, Director, Jakarta Futures Exchange
Mr. Steve Wang, President, Taiwan Futures Exchange
Mr. Yeo Ek Meng, Vice President, Clearing and Commodities Business, Singapore Exchange
Mr. Raghbir Singh Bhart, Head, Global Markets, Bursa Malaysia
Mr. David Rutledge, CEO, Dubai Multi Commodities Center
Mr. Chris Chong, Director, UBS Singapore
15:15 - 15:45 Coffee Break
15:45 - 17:00 Roundtable 3: Exchanges: Public Monopoly or Private for Profit Enterprise; Ownership of Data and Value
Moderator: John Mathias, Global Business Development and Market Relations Manager, Merrill Lynch
Panelists:
Mr. Otto E. Naegeli, European Representative, Options Industry Council
Ms. Lidia Adamska, Member of the Management Board, Warsaw Stock Exchange
Mr. Sergey Mayorov, Director, MICEX
Mr. Michael Jesch, Bankon Management, Germany
17:00 Conference concludes
20:00 Conference Gala Dinner: Supatra River House
February 22, 2008
Day III: 11th AFM Annual Conference
09:30 - 10:45 Roundtable 4: Exchanges and the Media: How the Media Can Help to Create Liquidity
Moderator: Ms. Simona Simon, Sales, EUREX Frankfurt
Panelists:
David Setters, Contributing Editor, Profit & Loss Magazine
Adam Maciejewski, Member of the Management Board, Warsaw Stock Exchange
Darius Cipariu, Deputy Manager, Sibiu Exchange
Guillermo Desiervi, Vice Chairman, Mercado a Termino de Buenos Aires
10:45 - 11:15 Coffee Break
11:15 - 12:30 How to Keep Markets Efficient and Honest. Ensuring the Ongoing Positive Recognition of
Derivatives Markets (Product Design, Physical Delivery, Speculation Limits)
Moderator: Paul Meier, Chairman, SFOA
Panelists:
Lamon Rutten, Joint Managing Director, MCX India
David Rutledge, CEO, Dubai Multi Commodities Centre
Chriss Sturgess, Assistant General Manager, JSE Limited
Robert Ray, Managing Director, CME Group
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
14:15 - 15:30 Review and Outlook
Moderator: Roderick Gravelet-Blondin, General Manager, JSE Securities
Panelists:
Clive Furness, Contango Markets
John Mathias, Global Business Development and Market Relations Manager, Merrill Lynch
Adam Gross, Head of Strategy, MCX Africa
Robert Ray, Managing Director, CME Group
18:30 Grand Pearl River Cruise
