International Workshop on
Management and Exit
Organized by
Department of Economics
Hong Kong Baptist University
Saturday,
9 October 1999
Hong
Kong
Programme
9:00 -9:30 Registration
9:30-9:40 Prof.
Shu-hung Tang, Head, Department of Economics, Hong Kong Baptist University; and
Chairman, Organizing Committee
Opening Remarks
9:40-10:25 Mr.
Guy Meredith, Executive Director (Research), Hong Kong Monetary Authority; and
Director, Hong Kong Institute for Monetary Research
Liquidity Management under Hong Kong's Currency Board Arrangements
10:25-10:45 Tea
Break
10:45-11:25 Mr. Tam Ping Shing, General Manager, Dao Heng Bank
The Hong Kong Currency Board: Will the Technical Arrangements be Effective?
11:25-12:10 Dr.
Kurt Schuler, Senior Economist, Joint Economic Committee of the US Congress
The Importance of Being Orthodox
12:10- 2:00 Lunch
2:00-2:45 Mr.
Ilmar Lepik, Head of Monetary Policy Subdivision, Central Bank Policy
Department, Bank of Estonia
Basic Features of the Estonian Currency
Board: Convertibility and Liquidity Management
2:45-3:30 Dr. Nikolay Nenovsky, Research Department, Bulgarian National Bank and Department of Finance, University of National and World Economy, Sofia, Bulgaria; and
Dr.
Kalin Hristov, Research Department, Bulgarian National Bank and Department of
Economics, University of National and World Economy, Sofia, Bulgaria
Monetary Policy under the Currency Board: the Case of Bulgaria
3:30-3:45 Tea
break
3:45- 4:30 Mr.
Steven Xu, Regional Treasury Economist, Standard Chartered Bank
4:30-5:15 Mr.
Andrew Fung, Treasurer, Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Liability and Market Risk Management by a Bank Treasurer in A Modern Day Currency Board System
5:15-5:25 Closing
Remarks