New South Wales

Banking on Housing

Date

From: Wednesday August 26, 2015, 12:30 pm

To: Wednesday August 26, 2015, 2:00 pm

Australian Business Economists are pleased to present a lunchtime briefing and discussion with Mr Wayne Byres, Chairman, Australian Prudential Regulation Authority on the Regulator's current approach to dealing with housing-related risks in the Australian banking system. Details
  • Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
  • Venue: The Ballroom, Four Seasons Sydney, 199 George Street, The Rocks
  • Cost: $165 members, $195 non-members, $1480 tables (of 8 guests each)
  • Lunch includes two courses and beverages.
About the Speaker Mr Wayne Byres BEc (Hons), MAppFin, SF Fin - Mr Byres was appointed as a Member and Chairman of APRA from July 2014 for a five-year term. Mr Byres' early career was in the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), which he joined in 1984. After more than 13 years with the RBA, including a secondment to the Bank of England in London, he transferred to APRA on its establishment in 1998 and held a number of senior executive positions in APRA’s policy divisions and supervisory divisions. In 2004, Mr Byres was appointed Executive General Manager, Diversified Institutions Division with responsibility for the supervision of Australia’s largest and most complex financial groups. He held this role until the end of 2011, when he was appointed to the role of Secretary General of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS), based at the Bank for International Settlements in Basel, Switzerland. Mr Byres is APRA’s representative on the Payments System Board, the Council of Financial Regulators, the Trans-Tasman Council on Banking Supervision, the Basel Committee and its oversight body, the Governors and Heads of Supervision. To Book ABE offer an on-line booking and payment facility. To book on-line, please click here Enquiries: info@abe.org.au or call 0419 256 339 Disclaimer: This is a partner event and the text provided above has not been completed by ESA.

Venue

Four Seasons Hotel

199 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000


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