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Hawaii 2001: ADB 34th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors
  9 to 11 May 2001, Hawaii Convention Center, Honolulu, USA
Annual Meeting Home : Seminars: Papers and Presentations : Seminar

HIGHLIGHTS »

Roundtable Meeting of Institutional Investors
9 May 2001 (3:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.)

(Organized by Red Herring Communications and the Asian Development Bank)

Investment Issues in Asia

The meeting will focus on

  • Information technology and e-commerce aspects
  • Status of restructuring the banking and corporate sectors

Discussion Topics

Speakers - finance ministers, government officials, strategic investors, institutional investors-from within and outside Asia will discuss

  • improvements in corporate governance
  • role of foreign strategic investors
  • role of long-term institutional investors
  • future reform agenda
PROGRAM/SPEAKERS
Time Speaker Presentation
3:00 - 3:05 Tadao Chino
President, Asian Development Bank		Welcoming Address
3:05 - 3:15

Ajit Kumar
Secretary, Minister of Finance, India

Economic Prospects in Selected Member Countries
3:15 - 3:25

Prijada Praptosuharjo
Minister of Finance, Indonesia

3:25 - 3:35

Chaumongol Sonakul*
Governor, Bank of Thailand, Thailand

3:35 - 3:45

Dante Canlas
Secretary, Socio Economic Planning, National Economic Development Authority, Philippines

3:45 - 4:00 Questions and Answers
4:00 - 4:10 Leo O'Neill
President, Standard & Poor's		Prospects for Foreign Investment in Asia
4:10 - 4:20 Hubert Neiss
Chairman, Deutsche Bank, Asia
4:20 - 4:35 Questions and Answers
4:35 - 4:45 Charles P. Valdez
Vice Chairman, California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS)		Institutional Investors: Experience in Governance and Information Technology
4:45 - 4:55 Steve Jurvetson
Draper, Fisher & Jurvetson
4:55 - 5:10

Questions and Answers

5:10

Vote of Thanks

* All speakers are subject to confirmation.

Contact Us

For further information, contact Mr. Arvind Mathur, ADB, Manila, tel: (63-2) 632-6487, fax: (63-2) 636-2346, e-mail: amathur@adb.org.
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