| CORPORATE FINANCE | HUMAN CAPITAL |
| TREASURY AND RISK | AUDIT AND TAX |
| REPORTING | FINANCE AND THE SUPPLY CHAIN |
1) What are the major challenges in managing for sustainable growth?
Kimberly Ross, CFO, Royal Ahold
2) M&A – the pitfalls of integration and how to get it right.
Nigel Wilson, CFO and deputy CEO, United Business Media
Working European for a US company: implications of business culture, education, strategy differences, perception and what makes the blend
Frank Vitaglione, European Finance Director, Dole
1) Swift, Technology and payment infrastructure: Why is SCORE superior to MA-CUG in the eyes of the corporate and how can Swift improve on corporate access going forward? Plus: Treasury Management Systems (TMS) and the relationship with ERP.
Alex Harris Group Treasurer, Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd
2) With the optimisation of the financial supply-chain currently a focus for corporates, what is the role of the treasurer in aligning the financial with the physical supply chain?
Albert Hollema, VP Corporate Treasury & Insurance, Numico
Audit – are the rules on audit liability set to change the way European companies do business? Europe has yet to harmonise its rules on audit liability, and with the growth of international networks, what does this mean for CFOs looking to manage their audit costs and get best value out of the process
Corporate reporting: the EU’s transparency directive demands European businesses increase their disclosure. What will this mean for European CFOs – are they getting swamped with regulation, and how best can they deliver coherent reports without damaging competitive advantage?
SEPA and the financial supply chain - what do corporates really want from banks?
Enrico Camerinelli, ‘finance and the supply chain’ consultant editor, FDE