TUESDAY 15 & WEDNESDAY 16 MARCH

Please note all the times below are in GMT

(+1 CET, +1 WAT, +2 SAST, +2 CAT, +3 EAT, -5 EDT)

 
 
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
7:15 AM - 8:00 AM
Morning Networking
 
 
8:00 AM - 8:10 AM
The Network Forum Welcome
 
Andrew Barman - The Network Forum Ltd
Edward Jones - The Network Forum Ltd.
8:10 AM - 8:20 AM
Chair's Opening Remarks
 
Michelle Swanepoel - Standard Chartered Bank
8:20 AM - 8:40 AM
Regional Economic Update
 
Sarah Baynton-Glen - Standard Chartered Bank
8:40 AM - 8:45 AM
Quick Break
 
 
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
State Of Securities Markets – How Is The Path Of Horizontal Integration Playing Out? Where Is Africa Post-Pandemic And Where Is It Going?
 
Masha Maharaj - Citibank
Olivier Lens - Swift
Abiodun Adebimpe - RMB Nigeria
Gregory Naicker - Strate (Pty) Ltd
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Break & Online Delegate Networking
 
 
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Digital Assets, Tokenization and DLT - Could Digital Assets Unlock New Investment Opportunities In The Region?
 
Hari Chaitanya - Standard Bank
Chris Becker - Investec Bank
Farzam Ehsani - VALR
Ian Putter - Standard Bank
Tobie Van der Spuy - Block Markets Africa
Rikki Barnes - FNB
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Break & Online Delegate Networking
 
 
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
CHATHAM HOUSE RULE: Network Management 2022: Local Market Observations & Wishlists, Evolving Due Diligence Responsibilities and Structural Changes
 
Caroline McCreadie - Thomas Murray
Olu Oshineye - BNP Paribas
Kerry Baker - BNY Mellon
Stuart Hobson - Northern Trust
David Curtis - JP Morgan
12:45 PM - 1:30 PM
Extended Break & Online Delegate Networking
 
 
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
CSDs In The Spotlight
 
Vipin Mahabirsingh - CDS (Mauritius)
Nkoregamba Mwebesa - CDSC (Kenya)
Haruna Jalo-Waziri - Central Securities Clearing System Plc (Nigeria)
Campbell Musiwa - Chengetedzai Depository Company Limited (Zimbabwe)
Michelle Swanepoel - Standard Chartered Bank
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Break & Online Delegate Networking
 
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Regulatory Roundup – Aligning Regulatory Expectation With Practical Risk Management Realities
 
Ogbarmey Tetteh - Securities & Exchange Commission (Ghana)
Okechukwu Umeano - SEC (Nigeria)
Gideon Chokah - Standard Chartered Bank
Wyckliffe Shamiah - CMA (Kenya)
4:00 PM - 4:10 PM
Final Words of The Day & Final Networking
 
 
4:10 PM - 4:30 PM
Closing Networking
 
 
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
Morning Networking
 
 
8:00 AM - 8:10 AM
Chairman's Opening Remarks
 
Rajesh Ramsundhar - Standard Bank
8:10 AM - 8:30 AM
Political Risk In Focus
 
Simon Freemantle - Standard Bank Group
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Regional Exchanges – What’s New And What’s Next?
 
Sunil Benimadhu - The Stock Exchange of Mauritius
Selvan Kistnasamy - Standard Bank
Geoffrey Odundo - Nairobi Securities Exchange
Langa Manqele - Johannesburg Stock Exchange
Tony Ibeziako - Nigeria Exchange Ltd (NGX)
Ekow Afedzie - Ghana Stock Exchange
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Break & Online Delegate Networking
 
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Money Reimagined: Market Evolution - Products, Solutions, Tools
 
Lyle Horsley - South African Reserve Bank
Professor Monica Singer - ConsenSys
Simon Dingle - Inves Capital
Hirander Misra - GMEX Group
10:50 AM - 11:20 AM
Break & Online Delegate Networking
 
 
11:20 AM - 12:20 PM
Buy-Side In The Spotlight: What Factors Truly Drive Investor Interest, or Increased Risk Appetite, In African Capital Markets?
 
Sian Kelly - Capital Group
Scott Dickinson - Standard Chartered
David Bolger - RBC Investor Services
Craig Stanley - Enko Capital
Francis Daniels - Anibok Investment Research Chambers
12:20 PM - 1:00 PM
Break & Online Delegate Networking
 
 
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
Egypt Market And North Africa Update – An Essential Checklist
 
Hany Samir - National Bank of Egypt
Amr Sonbol - Citi
Yasser Zaazaa - The Egyptian Central Securities Depository
Jim Micklethwaite - Thomas Murray
Khaled Rashed - MCSD
1:50 PM - 2:20 PM
Break & Expo Sessions
 
 
2:20 PM - 3:00 PM
Operational Resiliency – How Has The Region Fared Thus Far And What Can We Expect Next?
 
Chris Van Staden - Standard Bank
Bernard Ferran - Euroclear
Mark Kerns - Adapa Advisory
3:00 PM - 3:10 PM
Final Words of The Day