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Tuesday 3 September Wednesday 4 September Thursday 5 September

Concurrent Breakfast Sessions

7.30AM - 8.30AM

Your choice of specialised breakfast sessions to kick off the second day at the FSC Conference 2024. There's a focus on Leading Lawyers, Corporate Trustees and Diversity and Inclusion.

LEADING LAWYERS
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
TRUSTEES CEO FORUM

Leading Lawyers

Finding a path through the maze of new regulation – the intelligent approach 

With the number of new laws, regulatory requirements and expectations of our regulators increasing exponentially and organisations having to tackle new and challenging regulatory frameworks, this diverse panel of leading lawyers will not only provide an overview on topical regulatory topics but will share their insights, predictions and approach. With business leaders held responsible for the prudent management of their organisations and delivery of good customer outcomes, this session will support you to evaluate your organisation’s current position and actions to be taken so that you can lead into in 2024 and beyond with confidence. 

Speakers include:

  • Penny Sheerin (Introduction) - Partner, Chapman Tripp
  • Kate Stewart (Facilitator) - Director, KPMG
  • Gary Hughes - Barrister, Britomart Chambers
  • Geoff Ward-Marshall - General Counsel, Smartshares - NZX 
  • Stephen Bendall - General Counsel and Executive General Manager, Business Services, ASB
  • Tracey Cross - Lawyer, Co-Chair D&I Committee/Empower Women lead

See all conference speakers.

Diversity and Inclusion

Engaging with the Māori business economy

How does the financial services sector provide support, services and products to the Māori economy for business sustainability?

 

How can the sector leverage off research and initiatives already in play, and what actions should we be actively pursuing to create a pathway for change in Māori financial wellbeing?

 

Speakers include: 

  • Sam Kellar (Facilitator) - General Manager, Whai Rawa
  • Donna Robinson - Māori Lead, Te Ara Ahunga Ora: Retirement Commission
  • Kendall Flutey - Chief Product Officer, Banqer
  • Miles Erwin - Engagement Director, New Zealand Bankers' Assocation
  • Sarah McBride - Head of Iwi initiatives, nib

Trustees CEO Forum

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 resilience in investments and KiwiSaver. 

Speakers include:

  • Angus Dale-Jones (Facilitator) - Executive Director, Corporate Trustees Association and Chair, Financial Advice Code Committee
  • Harry Koprivcic - Chief Executive Officer, Guardian Trust
  • Matthew Band - General Manager, Trustees Executors
  • David Callanan - General Manager, Corporate Trustee Services, Public Trust

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Main Plenary

8.45AM - 10.50AM

Welcome back to the main plenary, where we hear from Opposition Politicians and industry panellists on the main platform.

WELCOME
POLITICAL KEYNOTE 2
IN THE SPOTLIGHT 3
MEET THE PROFESSIONALS: ROUND ONE
MEET THE PROFESSIONALS: ROUND TWO

Welcome to the day

8.45AM - 9.00AM

Join Thursday's MCs Emilie McCallum and Mark Banicevich who will outline the highlights of the day and welcome delegates back to day 3. 

Political Keynote 2 and Fireside Chat

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9.00AM - 9.30AM

In our second Political Keynote, we welcome the opposition's view on the new coalition, the extension to a four-year term and their predictions on policy change for New Zealanders.

Speakers include: 

  • Madison Reidy (Facilitator) - Senior Business Journalist, New Zealand Herald
  • Hon. Barbara Edmonds - Labour Spokesperson for Finance

Sponsored by:

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In the Spotlight 3

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9.30AM - 9.45AM

Ever let your bias get the better of you?

The interactive session will investigate an aspect of behavioural science and challenge our own bias and perceptions. This session will be facilitated by Emilie McCallum and Mark Banicevich.

Speakers include:

  • Lee McCauley - Behavioural Science Expert, Founder and Director, Tick Consulting

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Meet the Professionals: Round One

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9.45AM - 10.15AM

Get up close with local leading lights from the financial services sector and others supporting the sector to help develop your business.

Businesses will range from software providers, compliance, marketers, researchers, client and sales specialists. This session will be facilitated by Emilie McCallum and Mark Banicevich.

View all speakers and session details here.

Meet the Professionals: Round Two

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10.15AM - 10.50AM

Get up close with local leading lights from the financial services sector and others supporting the sector to help develop your business.

Businesses will range from software providers, compliance, marketers, researchers, client and sales specialists. This session will be facilitated by Emilie McCallum and Mark Banicevich.

View all speakers and session details here.

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 - 12.55PM

This final session of the conference welcomes our second regulatory keynote speaker and industry panellists on the main platform.

REGULATORY KEYNOTE 2
PANEL DISCUSSION 3
IN THE SPOTLIGHT 4

Regulatory Keynote 2 and Fireside Chat

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11.20AM - 11.50AM

Outlook 2030 with our second regulatory speaker, followed by a fireside chat to delve further into the key issues raised.

Speakers include:

  • Madison Reidy (Facilitator) - Senior Business Journalist, New Zealand Herald
  • Christian Hawkesby - Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of New Zealand

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Panel Discussion 3

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11.50AM - 12.45PM

Aotearoa 2025: Predictions, issues and outcomes

This session invites leaders from New Zealand’s business and media world to look at the new coalition landscape and discuss what's gone well, what's next and where they see NZ this time next year. 

Speakers include:

  • Madison Reidy (Facilitator) - Senior Business Journalist, New Zealand Herald
  • Andrew Inwood - Founder & Principal, CoreData
  • Carolyn Kerr - Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder, Anthem
  • Kirk Hope - Chief Executive Officer, BusinessNZ
  • Julie Chapman - Founder and Chief Executive Officer, KidsCan

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IN THE SPOTLIGHT 4

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12.45PM - 12.55PM

Meet Kirk Hope, incoming CEO of the Financial Services Council

This session sees Kirk Hope, who will be joining the FSC as Chief Executive in a couple of weeks, join Madison Reidy for a Q&A about his career to date and aspirations for the future.

Speakers include:

  • Madison Reidy (Facilitator) - Senior Business Journalist, New Zealand Herald
  • Kirk Hope - Chief Executive Officer, BusinessNZ

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12.55PM - 1.10PM Conference Wrap and Close

Our MCs Emilie McCallum and Mark Banicevich wrap up the FSC24 Conference: Consumer Resilience & Prosperity.

Programme subject to change. FSC24 Conference Terms and Conditions (February 2024).