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Tuesday 15 August | Member Only Sessions Wednesday 16 August Thursday 17 August

Concurrent Breakfast Sessions

  7.30AM - 8.30AM

Your choice of specialised breakfast sessions to kick off the second day at the FSC Conference 2023. There's a focus on Corporate Trustees, the big issues in Regulation and Diversity and Inclusion.

TRUSTEES CEO FORUM
LEADING LAWYERS
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

Trustees CEO Forum

Building consumer confidence through investment and KiwiSaver

In this session, we invite representatives of New Zealand’s licensed Trustee Corporations to debate the issues of the day that are facing consumer confidence in New Zealand’s financial markets. Topics will include Value for Money, the supervisors role in supporting consumer confidence, reflection on current consumer confidence risks and issues (e.g. performance, global shocks, hardship, liquidity, decumulation), striking the balance between innovation, performance and sector opportunities to build more consumer confidence in investments and KiwiSaver. Speakers include:

  • Angus Dale-Jones (Facilitator) - Executive Director, Corporate Trustees Association 
  • David Callanan - General Manager of Corporate Trustee Services, Public Trust
  • Matthew Band - General Manager of Corporate Trustee Services, Trustees Executors Ltd
  • Harry Koprivcic - CEO, Guardian Trust

Leading Lawyers

What’s keeping leading lawyers up at night?

This was a sell-out session in 2022, and so we return in 2023 delving into the major regulation changes here in NZ and across the ditch.  What are the changes keeping our leading lawyers up all night? Banking regulations, conduct, climate, director liability, the economy and more, this breakfast session will look towards the future regulation affecting Aotearoa and hone in on the specifics of the key aspects of regulation and corporate responsibility. Speakers include:

  • Kristina Kilner - Head of Regulatory Affairs, ASB
  • Jackie Waddams - General Counsel, AIA NZ
  • David Bricklebank - General Counsel & Company Secretary, ANZ
  • Tim Williams - Partner, Chapman Tripp
  • Laura Valiant - Chief Risk Officer & General Counsel, Southern Cross

 

Diversity and Inclusion

Zoomer to Boomer: What really makes GenZers so different?

This session of young trailblazers looks to the latest FSC research into Generation Z in New  Zealand, and what’s new, different and changing for them, bringing a realism from their perspectives on the financial services industry and beyond. Speakers include: 

  • Amber Le - Student,  University of Auckland  
  • Sarah Keenan - Associate Director, Organisational Transformation and Human Capital Consulting, Deloitte

Main Plenary

  8.45AM - 10.50PM

Welcome back to day 2 main plenary, where we hear from Head of the Opposition Christopher Luxon and industry panelists on the main platform.

WELCOME
IN THE SPOTLIGHT 4 - CLIMATE
MEET THE PROFESSIONALS ROUND ONE
POLITICAL KEYNOTE 2
MEET THE PROFESSIONALS ROUND TWO

Welcome to Day 2

  8.45AM - 9.00AM

Join Thursday's MCs Emilie McCallum from Mosaic FSI and Trisha Edmonds from ANZ, who will outline the highlights of the day and welcome delegates back to day 2.

In the Spotlight 4

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  9.00AM - 9.15AM

CLIMATE

Hear from Dr Andrew Tait, Chief Scientist - Climate, Atmosphere and Hazards at NIWA.

Meet the Professionals: Round One

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  9.15AM - 9.45AM

See the choices of sessions here to get up close with local leading lights from the financial services sector and others support sectors to help develop your business. Businesses will range from software providers, compliance, marketers, researchers, client and sales specialists. 

 

Compliance Company BLK

 

Political Keynote 2 and Fireside Chat

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  9.45AM - 10.15AM

In our second Political Keynote, we welcome the opposition's view on building consumer confidence in New Zealand as we head into the election period. Christopher Luxon will be introduced by Tim Williams, Chapman Tripp.

Following the presentation will be a fireside chat facilitated by journalist Rachel Smalley to delve deeper into the key issues raised. 

  • Head of the Opposition and Leader of the National Party of New Zealand, Christopher Luxon
  • Rachel Smalley (Facilitator) - Journalist 

Meet the Professionals Round Two

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  10.15AM - 10.45AM

See the choices of sessions here  to get up close with local leading lights from the financial services sector and others support sectors to help develop your business. Businesses will range from software providers, compliance, marketers, researchers, client and sales specialists. 

Compliance Company BLK

 

  10.50AM - 11.20AM   Morning Tea

Time to stretch your legs, grab a coffee and meet the conference sponsors in the exhibition area.

 

  11.20AM - 12.45PM

This final session of the conference welcomes our second regulatory keynote speaker, Christian Hawkesby from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand and industry panelists on the main platform.

REGULATORY KEYNOTE 2
PANEL DISCUSSION 3

Regulatory Keynote 2 and Fireside Chat

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  11.20AM - 11.50AM

Outlook 2030 with the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Christian Hawkesby, followed by a fireside chat facilitated by journalist Rachel Smalley to delve further into the key issues raised.

Panel Discussion 3

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  11.50AM - 12.45PM

Election Pundits Panel: Predictions, issues and outcomes

This session invites leading New Zealand journalists and industry leaders to the stage in a debate of the key issues in the sector from their perspectives. Speakers include:

  • Kris Faafoi - Director, Agenda Partners
  • RT Hon Winston Peters, Leader of New Zealand First
  • Simon Bridges - CEO, Auckland Business Chamber, former Leader of the National Party of New Zealand
  • Damien Smith - List Member & Spokesperson for Commerce & Consumer Affairs, ACT Party

  12.45PM - 1.00PM  Conference Wrap and Close

This final session wraps up the 2023 Building Consumer Confidence Conference.

 

Programme subject to change. View the FSC. Conference 2023 Terms and Conditions (March 2023)