Payments Week 2006

The Global Payments Week 2006 was held in Sydney, Australia, from October 3 to 6. The co-sponsors were the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF), Arab Payments and Securities Settlement Initiative (API), CEMLA, Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems (CPSS), Commonwealth of Independent States Payments and Securities Settlement Initiative (CISPI), International Monetary Fund (IMF), Western Hemisphere Payments and Securities Settlement Forum (WHF) and the World Bank.

Agenda

 

Selected Presentations

Australia's RTGS System
Grez Chugg. Reserve Bank of Australia

Securities Clearing and Settlement in Australia
Matt Dive. Reserve Bank of Australia

Australia's Retail Payments System and Oversight
Nick Roberts. Reserve Bank of Australia

Australia's Retail Payments Reforms
Andrew Stone. Reserve Bank of Australia

 

Updates on the API, CISP and WHF. Payment System Development Team. World Bank. 

- All Regional Initiatives

- Regional Initiative API

- Regional Initiative CISPI

- Regional Initiative WHF

 

The Payment Project of the Southern African Development Community
Dave Mitchell. South Africa Reserve Bank

Financial Stability Institute Connect
Marc Hollanders. CPSS Secretariat – BIS

Modernization of Low Value Payment Instruments
José Antonio Marciano. Banco Central de Brasil

Integración del Foro de Pagos a la Temática de Remesas
Kenneth Coates. CEMLA

Foreign Exchange Risks and their Implication for the Stability of the International Payment System
Jeffrey Marquardt. Federal Reserve

FX Settlement Risk - the Response of the Global Banking Community: The CLS Bank
Robert Close. CLS Bank

Main Findings in Domestic Exchange Markets in LAC
Joaquín Bernal. Banco de la República, Colombia

Domestic FX markets - the response of the market: the Case of Brazil
Fabio Urban. BM&F

The CPSS-WB General Principles for International Remittance Services
Massimo Cirasino, World Bank, and Marc Hollanders, BIS

Integrating Banking and Postal Circuits
Henrik Parl. Eurogiro

Reducing the cost of international remittance through technology: the Case of Philippines
Rosalinda Nieva. Central Bank of Philippines

Moving from informal to formal systems in the provision of remittances
Ranee Jayamaha. Central Bank of Sri Lanka

The Mexico – US ACH
Ricardo Medina. Banco de México

New Developments in Retail Cross Border Arrangements: The Role of SWIFT
Serge Hauspy. SWIFT

Resilience in Large Value and Securities Settlement Systems – The point of view of a Global Market Player
Linda McLaughlin-Moore. JP Morgan

Resilience in Large Value and Securities Settlement Systems – The experience in the Arab Region
Ali Alhomidan. Arab Committee on Payments Systems and Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority

Resilience in Large Value and Securities Settlement Systems – The point of view of the Central Bank as Operator and Overseer of Large Value Systems
Jeffrey Marquardt. Federal Reserve

Resilience in Retail Payment Systems and the Global Payment System Network – The point of view of a Domestic System Operator
Claudio Ceresani. SIA

Resilience in Retail Payment Systems and the Global Payment System Network – The point of view of SWIFT
Gary Bertone, SWIFT