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FITCH THAILAND ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2019

We wish to cordially invite you to Fitch Ratings’ 2019 Annual Conference on “Global Risks & Thailand’s Economic Outlook”. The conference will be held at 08.15-12:00, 2 October 2019 at Grand Hall, The Athénee Hotel.
Fitch is honoured to welcome Dr Uttama Savanayana, Minister of Finance, to give the keynote opening address.
The 2019 conference will include 3 speakers from Fitch: Mr James McCormack, Global Head of Sovereign & Supranationals; Mr Parson Singha, Head of Thai Financial Institutions; and Mr Mervyn Tang, Head of Sustainable Finance, Asia Pacific. They will speak on the global risks & outlook for Thailand and major economies, Asia Pacific banking sector outlook, and assessing ESG risks in corporate and financial institutions, respectively. Please see below agenda for your reference.
Location: Grand Hall, The Athenee Hotel, BangkokDate: Wednesday 2 October 2019 |
Agenda
| 8:15 – 8:50am | Registration & Coffee |
| 8:55 – 9:00am | Introduction |
| 9:00 – 9:20am | Keynote Opening Address
Dr Uttama Savanayana Minister of Finance |
| 9:25 – 10:10am | Global Risks & Outlook for Major Economies
Mr James McCormack |
| 10:15 – 10:55am | Key Risks for Emerging Asia Banking Sectors
Mr Parson Singha Senior Director, Financial Institutions, Fitch Ratings Thailand 5-minute Q & A |
| 10:55 – 11:15am | Coffee Break |
| 11:15 – 11:55am | Assessing Sector & Regional ESG Risk Trends
Mr Mervyn Tang Senior Director, Sustainable Finance, Fitch Ratings Hong Kong 5-minute Q & A |
| 12:00pm | Closing |
Please confirm your attendance early by reverting the participants’ names, positions and contact details (company, e-mail address and telephone number) via e-mail: [email protected] by Friday 27 September 2019. Please note that all presentations will be in English.