

The summit will be formatted as a Davos style panel debate with maximum delegate interaction. There will be 2-3 speakers on a particular topic followed by a panel of experts debating the issues/topics in question. The audience will then be invited for questions. Moderator for the day will be Margaret Doyle, Reuters.
| Time | Registration & opening address |
|---|---|
| 8.00am - 8.30 | Registration and welcome tea/coffee & breakfast pastries |
| Session One | Financial Regulation | 8.30 - 8.50am | Introductory address, Brian Lenihan, TD, Minister for Finance download speech |
|---|---|
| 9.00 - 10.00am | Presentations: Is it possible to come up with a regulatory framework that will prevent future financial crises from happening in the future? Speakers: • Martin Wolf, Financial Times download speech • Nicholas Véron, Bruegel Institute download speech • Willem Buiter, Professor at the London School of Economics download speech |
| 10.00 - 10.30am |
Panel Discussion: download • Alan Dukes, former Minister for Finance • Alan Aherne, Special Advisor to Minister for Finance |
| 10.30 - 11.00am | Questions and answers session |
| 11.00 - 11.30am | Networking Tea /Coffee Break |
| Time | Global FS Report |
|---|---|
| 11.30 - 11.45am | Speaker: Cormac Petit, Banking Lead EMEA/AP, IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV) download |
| Session Two | Hedge Funds & Shadow Banking System |
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| 11.45 - 12.30pm | Presentations: Is there a future for the hedge fund industry? Speakers: • Patrick Hayes, Senior Vice President, International Fund Services Ireland Ltd download speech • John Mennis, Head of Sales, Evolution Securities download speech |
| 12.30 - 1.00pm | Panel Discussion download • Cormac Lucey, former vice-president Rabobank • Martin Wolf |
| 1.00 - 1.15pm | Questions and answers session |
| 1.15 - 2.30pm | Networking Lunch |
| Session Three | The Future of Financial Services |
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| 2.30 - 3.40pm | Presentations: How will the financial services industry evolve in the future? What is the future of the Insurance sector? What is the future for investment banking? What is the future for financial centres like the IFSC? Speakers: • Nouriel Roubini, US Economist download speech • Timothy P. Flynn, Chairman KPMG International download speech • Ned Cazalet, Financial expert and senior advisor to the UK Government download speech |
| 3.40 - 4.20pm | Panel Discussion download • Philip Lane, Professor of International Macroeconomics at Trinity College Dublin • Joan Kehoe, CEO, Quintillion |
| 4.20 - 4.30 | Questions and answers session |
| 4.30 - 4.45 | Closing address - Margaret Doyle & Brian Daly download |