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FOCUS DAY: DATA QUALITY & METRICS

11th November 2008

08.30 Registration and Coffee
09.00 Opening Remarks from the Chair
09.15

Monitoring Data Quality Performance Using The Right Data Quality Metrics

Dr Vinay Pampapathi, Executive Director, Technology Division, Daiwa Securities SMBC Europe


09.45

Relationship between the Data that Feeds Top-Level Investment Decision Processes and the Internal Data Environment

Peter Giordano, Executive Director, Institutional Equities, Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.


10.15

Controlling Costs Through Enhanced Data Sourcing Strategies

Peter Largier, Global Head of Reference Data Analysis and Projects, Market Information Business Management, Credit Suisse


10.45 Morning Coffee
11.15

Reducing Operational Risk Through Greater Scrutiny Of Data Vendors

Matthew Cox, Head of Securities Data Management, EMEA, Bank of New York Mellon


11.45

ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS

After some of the main presentations are finished, you are bound to be brimming with questions and ideas about the cutting edge strategies that have been presented to you. FIMA 2008 gives you the opportunity to discuss the burning issues with small groups of your peers.

FIMA 2008 will feature roundtable discussions on the following top issues:

  • Setting The Right Metrics To Evaluate Data Quality
    Dr Vinay Pampapathi, Executive Director, Technology Division, Daiwa Securities SMBC Europe
  • Achieving Data Quality Through Careful Scrutiny Of Data Vendors
    Matthew Cox, Head of Securities Data Management, EMEA, Bank of New York Mellon
  • Using Quality Data To Advance Business Objectives
    Lisa Sully, Global Head of Data Management, Aberdeen Asset Management
  • Achieving Greater Data Accuracy To Improve Your Firm’s Confidence Level In Risk And Compliance Reporting
    Richard Snookes, Director and Global Head of Client On Boarding, Barclays Capital

13.00 LUNCH
14.00

Exploring Data Quality And Scorecards To Deliver Trusted Data

Tommy Drummond, VP Product Marketing Data Quality Division, Informatica


14.30

Overcoming The Barriers To Maintaining The Quality Of Your Data On An Ongoing Basis: What Are The Critical Success Factors?

Lisa Sully, Global Head of Data Management, Aberdeen Asset Management


15.00

Improving The Quality Of The Vendor Data You Receive: To What Degree Can Wider And More Comprehensive Use Of SLAs Provide The Solution?

Christian Arsenault, Assistant Vice-President, IT and Data Management, Natcan Investment Management


15.30 AFTERNOON COFFEE
16.00

Is 3rd Party Vendor Consensus Data Redundant? The Development Of In-House Consensus Estimates By Buy- Side Firms And The Broad Implications For The Rest Of The Investment Industry

Paul Booth, Co-Head of Global Data Services Team, Citi Investment Research


16.30

Ensuring The Correct Reference Data Management Processes Are In Place To Allow Your Firm To Meet Regulatory Compliance

Richard Snookes, Director and Global Head of Client On Boarding, Barclays Capital

André Kelekis, Head of Global Market Data Strategy, BNP Paribas

Graeme Muirhead, Managing Director, Technology, Merrill Lynch


17.15 END OF DATA QUALITY AND METRICS FOCUS DAY