Programme

Tuesday 21 March 2006

Morning Coffee Networking Opportunity
08:15 – 09:00
Presentation

The Changing Credit Services Marketplace & the Role of Credit in Business Development

Presented by Pat Connelly, Director, Centre for Excellence in Credit Risk Management, University of South Florida, USA.

Credit as a support function for trade has existed since pre-Roman times. This highly innovative Presentation from one of the world’s acknowledged international credit gurus will show how Credit can and should move from a back office function to a dynamic role that embraces the whole Business Operating Cycle in examining-:


· Prospecting for Clients/Credit Proposals
· The Requisition and Purchase Order
· Acceptance/Approval
· The Manufacturing Cycle/Holding Period
· Inventory
· Shipment/Billing Cycle
· Receivables/Conversion to Cash

09:00 – 10:30
Coffee Break Network Opportunity
10:30 – 10:45
Presentation Resumption of Trade Finance Forum
10:45 – 11:45
International Questions &
Answer Forum
Moderator: Tim Lane, Director of European Operations, FCIIB
International Discussion Groups for Major Global Industries

Share your views and experiences with your peers. Analyze current trends and collection issues country by country. Credit Groups represent an incomparable business tool, letting you separate ‘fact from fiction’.
11:45 – 13:00
Lunch  
13:00


Whilst every effort will be made to keep to the programme shown, FCIB reserves the right to make any changes necessitated by circumstances beyond its control.
Please note that all meeting rooms are designated non-smoking.



 

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