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FACtS 2007 - 10-12 October 2007, London

From 10 October 2007 at 19:30 to 12 October 2007 at 17:00

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 finarch annual client summit 2007
 
 10-12 October 2007 London, UK

Following annual tradition FinArch invites its customers and partners to a global gathering. We are pleased to offer a varied programme, with shared industry expertise, multiple customer testimonials, and, following last year's success, a "closed doors" users' meeting.

Susan Cournoyer, Managing VP at Gartner, will share her and Gartner's view on finance transformation, and elaborate how to link risk, finance, corporate performance and customer relationship to gain visibility and transparency.

Customer testimonials will be brought by

  • Dr. Jekaterina Titarenko, Executive Vice President at Bank DnB NORD. The bank is implementing the FRP platform, including the Financial Studio solutions for Basel II, accounting & IFRS and regulatory reporting, to provide a solid basis for an enterprise-wide framework;
  • Philippe Saleh, Senior Manager Corporate Risk Management at Byblos Bank Group implements the Basel II Accord in all entities of the group in Lebanon, Europe (Belgium, France and UK), Sudan and Syria to ensure Basel II compliance by end year 2007.
  • Graham Hare, Managing Director Technology Division at Daiwa Securities SMBC Europe, currently implementing Financial Studio as a sub-ledger to provide a solid product control and financial reporting environment.
 

Early birds registration
deadline is 10 September 2007 

FinArch offers one free night (10 October 2007) at the Sheraton Skyline hotel to all registrants signing up for the full FACtS 2007 event (10-12 October) prior to the early birds registration deadline.  

FinArch has negotiated preferential rates at the Sheraton Skyline hotel, also for the weekend following FACtS 2007, so please indicate your hotel requirements if you would like us to reserve a room for you (www.sheraton.com/skyline).  

Agenda

Wed 10 October 2007

19:30  welcome drinks
21:00  welcome dinner

Thu 11 October 2007

10:00  welcome - Matthieu Blauwhoff, President FinArch
10:15  customer testimonial - Dr. Jekaterina Titarenko, Bank DnB NORD
11:00  coffee break
11:15  customer testimonial - Philippe Saleh, Byblos Bank SAL
12:00  customer testimonial - Graham Hare, Daiwa Securities SMBC Europe
12:45  lunch
14:15  Gartner's view on finance transformation - Susan Cournoyer, Gartner
15:15  closed user group meeting with parallel FinArch partner briefing
17:00  Q&A

18:30 - 02:00 Thames dinner cruise with live entertainment

Fri 12 October 2007

10:00 - 16:00  individual meetings
As all departments from FinArch will be represented at the FACtS 2007 meeting, we reserve one day to organise 1-1 meetings. Just indicate your meeting request(s) on the registration form, and we will make the necessary arrangements for you.

Last but not least your partner is kindly invited to join us for the evening functions.