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Absa Macro and Risk Management Conference 2024

Agenda

Agenda

12:45 - 12:50

Welcome

  • Garth Klintworth, Head of Global Markets, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking 

12:50 - 13:20

Economic overview

  • Miyelani Maluleke, Senior Macroeconomist, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking

13:25 - 14:10

Fireside chat: Navigating turnaround strategy uncertainty 

  • Kevin Gaskell,  Former Group CEO of BMW GB, Former CEO of Porsche GB, and Former CEO of Lamborghini GB

  • Jeff Gable,  Head of Macro and Fixed Income Research, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking 

14:15 - 14:45

Panel 1: Financial Risk Management in turbulent markets

Moderator: 

  • Chris Paizis, Managing Director and Head of Client Foreign Exchange, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking

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Panellists: 

  • Mike Keenan, Head of Fixed Income and Currency Research, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking

  • Mpume Myeza, Head of Corporate FX Flow, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking

  • Aasha Patel, Group Treasurer, Growthpoint 

  • Bongeka Mjobo, Senior Derivatives Structurer, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking

14:50 - 15:00

Body Break

15:05 - 15:45

Fireside chat: Breaking barriers and navigating turbulence

  • Major Mandisa Mfeka, First black female combat stream pilot in the South African Air Force

  • Sibulele Zwedala, Credit Strategist, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking

15:50 - 16:20

Panel 2: Developments and transition to ZARONIA

Moderator: 

  • Ena-Marie Hewitt, Global Markets Treasurer, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking

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Panellists: 

  • Niru Govender, Partner, True North Partners

  • Ajay Bhowan, Chief Investment Officer, Absa Group Treasury

  • Jurgens Steyn, LDI Portfolio Manager, Momentum

  • Eulali Gouws, Portfolio Manager, Stanlib Asset Management

16:25 - 17:10

Fireside chat: The power of storytellin

  • Jacques Nienaber, Senior coach at Leinster

  • Reggie Mlangeni, Head of Sales and Structuring, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking

17:15 - 17:20

Closing remarks

  • Yasmin Masithela, Managing Executive: Transactional Banking (Incoming Interim Chief Executive), Absa Corporate and Investment Banking

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