Bürgenstock 2007 in Montreux > Conference Program

AT A GLANCE

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2007







02:00 pm Registration starts
Welcome drink offered by Finanz und Wirtschaft
04:00 pm Opening remarks
04:15 pm Welcome address
04:30 pm Keynote addresses
05:00 pm Closing remarks, Panel Questions & Answers
06:30 pm Press conference
07:00 pm Opening Cocktails offered by CBOE and CME Group
08:00 pm Press dinner hosted by the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC)
and the Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX)
08:00 pm Private dinners (by invitation)
10:00 pm The Cosy Corner offered by Davidoff and Pernod Ricard Swiss

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2007












09:00 am ‘Commodities as a primary asset class - changes and challenges for the financial
and underlying markets - Will electronic trading bring more speculative involvement and volatility?'
10:15 am Press conference
10:15 amCoffee break offered by NYBOT
10:45 am ‘Diverging Clearing Developments - Consolidation or competition?’
12:00 pm Press conference
12:00 pm Lunch offered by OMX
02:00 pm Keynote address
02:30 pm ‘Alternatives, a Danger or a Panacea?’
03:45 pm Press conference
03:45 pm Coffee break offered by NYBOT
04:15 pm Parallel sessions
‘Emerging Oil Markets’
and
‘Structured Products - Boom without an end - or can it be derailed?’
05:30 pm Press conference
06:30 pm ‘Expressions of Dubai’, a magical Arabian evening, brought to you by
the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) and
the Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX)

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SPECIAL COMPANION PROGRAM sponsored by Derivacom
(on registration only)
on Thursday, September 6, 2007 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (incl. lunch)

'The fascinating world of book-binding'
by Mr. Thomas Isaak and Mr. Franco Mombelli, bookbinding professionals

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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2007











09:00 am ‘20 years after the crash of 87 - Could it happen again - maybe even worse?
Or are the markets more mature now?’
10:15 am Press conference
10:15 amCoffee break offered by NYBOT
10:45 am ‘Investing by Middle East Clients'
12:00 pm Press conference
12.15 pm Lunch offered by Geneva Financial Center Foundation
02:30 pm ‘Exploding Derivative Markets - can regulation keep pace?’
03:45 pm Press conference
03:45 pm Coffee break offered by NYBOT
04:15 pm Wrap-up
05:30 pm Closing remarks
05:45 pm Press conference

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GALA EVENING
featuring 'Armand Bernacchi Jazz Band'
06:45 pm Cocktails
07:45 pm Gala dinner
10:30 pm After dinner party offered by ICMA – The International Capital Market Association