A brief overview on the regional impact/trends and Moody’s Analytics outlook for APAC in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

• Economic impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on Australia (domestic + external sector impact)
• Suitability of the monetary and fiscal policy response
• Risks for Australia beyond 2020

Speakers:

Shahana Mukherjee, Economist, Moody’s Analytics

Ruth Stroppiana, Senior Director, Economic Research, Moody’s Analytics

Presentation:

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FTA is pleased to host a webinar with Deloitte on Payments and Transaction Banking Insights for corporates.
The webinar will be presented by Jeff Reynolds, Rajat Jain, and Geert De Bie from Deloitte, who will share their current perspectives and insights into the following topics:

1. Market trends in Transaction Banking and Payments
2. Corporate payment platforms
3. Online & in-store payments
4. Small supplier payments
5. Transaction banking reviews

For each of these topics and where relevant, the Deloitte team will share their views on the COVID-19 impact/opportunities and how they see things moving in the months ahead.

This webinar will also include 15 mins at the end for Q&A.

Speakers:

Jeff Reynolds – Partner, Treasury (and Transaction Banking) Advisory at Deloitte

Rajat Jain – Director, Payment Advisory at Deloitte

Geert de Bie – Manager, Payment Advisory at Deloitte

Presentation:

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This half-day event is for Senior Treasurers within the Banks and Mutuals to discuss the issues affecting you in an interactive and confidential environment.

Presentations:

1. Introduction and overview of topical issues for Australian Banks; Presented by Steven Cunico

2. Interest Rate risk management in a low or negative rate environment, including mitigation strategies, treatment of equity, QE considerations; Presented by John Clarson and Brian Reid

3. Digital Transition of the Wholesale Deposit & Funding Market: Impacts and Opportunities; Presented by Glen Giffen and Rod Lewis

4. Regulatory Reforms impacting Australia’s major banks, including Increased Tier 2 Capital requirements to bolster TLAC and increased capital requirements for New Zealand banks. COVID-19 implications; Presented by Jared Cohen

5. Mutuals and capital raising – a more level playing field? Including reforms to the Corporations Act; Mutual Capital Instruments, what are they, why issue, how to market, offer and sell; Presented by Jo Dodd

6. Current issues in funding and liquidity regulations from APRA; Presented by Kevin Stephenson

7. Interest rate benchmark reform – IBORs, overnight rates, the impact on BBSW – what you need to think about now; Presented by Yu Zhang and Alistair Harris