Opening and Welcome  
10.00 – 10.15  –  Welcome Address and Opening Ceremony
          Guest of Honour of the Conference
10.15 – 10.30  –  Address from Platinum Sponsors
          Representatives from the Platinum Sponsors of the Conference
   
Investment Banking  
10.30 – 11.15  –  Opening address based on:
  ‘Looking forward: writing a new and successful chapter in the Investment Banking industry’
          Executives from five leading global investment banks
11.15 – 12.30  –  Panel Discussion and Q&A
          Executives from investment banks
   
12.30 – 13.30  –  Lunch Break
   
Asset Management & Hedge Fund
13.30 – 14.00  –  Plenary Session based on:
'What's next? How should we shape the future financial world?'
  ‘Emerging markets: Just another Gold Rush? Or a Golden Age ahead?’
  ‘Riding on the Emerging Markets waves: Chances and Challenges’
          Executives from four leading global asset management firms and hedge funds
14.00 – 15.15  –  Panel Discussion and Q&A
          Executives from asset management firms and hedge funds
   
15.15 – 15.30  –  Break and Networking Session
   
Emerging Markets  
15.30 – 16.00  –  Plenary session based on selected topics by individual speakers
          Executive from a leading global investment bank
16.00 – 16.15  –  Q&A
   
16.15 – 16.30  –  Break and Networking Session
   
Financial Consulting  
16.30-17.00 – Plenary Session based on:
  `Reshaping giants: How can big banks become agile in facing challenges and seizing opportunities?'
  ‘Financial Consultants’ role in the changing Investment and Banking industries’
        Executives from leading global financial/management consulting firms
17.00-18.15 –  Panel Discussion and Q&A
          Executives from financial/management consulting firms
   
18.15-18.30 –  Closing ceremony with keynote address by Faculty Member of the Said Business School
   
18.30-19.30 –  Short networking reception at the Foyer. Refreshments provided