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Partnerships for Advancing Asian Bond Markets—Credit and Financial Engineering

Seminar sponsored by Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC)

6 May 2007 (12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.)

With a view to facilitating the partnerships among private and public sector players in promoting product creation and innovation under the ASEAN+3 Asian Bond Markets Initiative (ABMI), this seminar will:

  1. find ways to enhance synergies among different groups of private and public sector players,
  2. bridge the gap between policy objectives and the motivations of the private sector,
  3. identify obstacles and constraints and seek practical solutions,
  4. discuss the respective roles of different groups of private and public sector players in addressing challenges, and
  5. raise awareness about the benefits of bond market development by sharing information on recent products.

PROGRAM/SPEAKERS
Time SpeakerTopic
12:00 p.m.   Lunch
12:15 p.m. Toyoaki Fujita
Director General, International Finance Department 1, JBIC
Opening remarks
12:20 p.m. Jong-wha Lee
Head, Office of Regional Economic Integration, ADB
Opening remarks
12:30 p.m. Tatsuo Yamasaki
Deputy Director General, International Bureau, Ministry of Finance, Japan
ASEAN+3 ABMI - progress and prospects
12:45 p.m. Tadashi Unoki
Deputy Director General, International Finance Department 1, JBIC
JBIC's initiative for ABMI
1:00 p.m. Han Akinori
General Manager, Planning Department, International Business Promotion Group, Mizuho Securities
Private sector perspective for Asian bond markets
1:15 p.m. Moderator:
Naoyuji Yoshino
Professor, Keio University
Panel discussion and question and answer session
  Panelists:
Kanit Sangsubhan
Director, Fiscal Policy Research Institute

Saw Teng Lam
Head, Bond Market Department, Securities Commission, Malaysia

Leong Sing Chiong
Director, External Department, Monetary Authority of Singapore

Satoshi Nakagawa
Task Leader, ABMI Task Force, JBIC

Bokseung Yang
Deputy Director Manager, Global Funding Team, International Finance Department, Korea Development Bank

Manabu Tsurutani
Senior Consultant, Nomura Research Institute

Santiago Dumlao
Philippine Rating Services Corporation and Secretary General, Association of Credit Rating Agencies in Asia
Advancing Asian Bond Markets - Partnerships between public and private sectors

Contact Us

For further information, contact Mr. Toshifumi Kazaoka, email: t-kazaoka@jbic.go.jp



For inquiries, e-mail: amseminars@adb.org