Highlights / Key Themes
INDUSTRY LEADERS’ PANEL DEBATE: “What is the best business model for retail bank development in the current financial market?” During this discussion top decision-makers from the leading Russian banks will share their views on what the optimal strategies are for banks in Russia in the near future.
This panel discussion will conclude with an extended Q&A session with the audience, ensuring that you have all your own questions answered by the panel of industry leaders
INTERVIEW WITH A TOP EXECUTIVE from one of Russia’s leading banks: “Life pre- and post-M&A”
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION BY A TOP INTERNATIONAL BANKING EXECUTIVE: “On the way to a post-crisis future: how to survive the present?” Learn from the experience of a top international banker on optimal strategies to survive and thrive beyond the credit crunch
CRM FOCUS: special focus session on CRM in retail banking – hear the latest thinking on how to rise to the ever-increasing challenge of attracting and retaining customers in highly competitive and volatile market conditions
INTERACTIVE DISCUSSION on “MARKETING PRIORITIES in times of financial instability”. Learn from leading banks about the most efficient marketing methods and strategies for promoting and developing a retail banking business in Russia today
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS: one of the most popular features of Adam Smith Institute forums, aimed at stimulating lively debate and providing the opportunity for in-depth discussion and networking with the industry’s most influential figures in a more intimate and informal format. This year’s roundtable discussion topics focus on a number of the ‘burning’ issues of the day, such as risk management, funding and how to cut costs. Meet, network with and learn from leading industry practitioners, who will moderate and lead the discussions at each roundtable.
"This event has the highest level of participants and speakers of all the forums and conferences organised and dedicated to retail banking in Russia"