CCMF/CARTAC/CARICOM Regional Financial Stability Workshop
CCMF/CARTAC/CARICOM Regional Financial Stability Workshop – A Caribbean Architecture
March 3 – 5, 2010
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Opening Remarks
- Governor Ewart Williams, Central Bank of Trinidad & Tobago,
- Therese Turner-Jones, CARTAC
Day 1
- Day 1-Presentation 1-Essential Elements of a Framework for Caribbean Financial Stability: Issues to be Addressed During the Workshop-Governor DeLisle Worrell, Central Bank of Barbados
- Day 1-Presentation 2a-Caribbean Group of Banking Supervisors (CGBS)-Cleviston Haynes, Chairman
- Day 1-Presentation 2b-Caribbean Group of Insurance Regulators (CAIR)-Leon Anderson, President
- Day 1-Presentation 2c-Update on CGSR Developments - Charles De Silva, CCMF
- Day 1-Presentation 2d-Caribbean Association of Pension Supervisors(CAPS-Nicolette Jenez, Organizer
- Day 1-Presentation 3-Lessons from Jamaica’s Experience with Crisis Resolution-Senior Deputy Governor Audrey Anderson, Bank of Jamaica
- Day 1-Presentation 4-The Role of College of Regulators: the Increasing Realization that this is no longer an Option for the Region-Carl Hiralal, Inspector of Financial Institutions, Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago
- Day 1-Presentation 5-The Caribbean Experiences with College of Regulators-Marlene Bayne, Acting Director, Banking Supervision Department, Central Bank of Barbados
- Day 1-Presentation 6-The Regulatory Framework of the European Union, College of Regulators, and the Supervision of the Cross Border Activity of Financial Conglomerates, Nina Moss, International Coordinator, Financial Supervision Authority of Norway
Day 2
- Day 2-Presentation 1-How Macroeconomic Performances Affect Financial Soundness and Vice Versa and What Must Be Done-Governor DeLisle Worrell, Central Bank of Barbados
- Day 2-Presentation 2-The Use of Financial Soundness Indicators in the Supervision of Financial Conglomerates and the Preparation of Financial Stability Reports-Martin Cihak, Deputy Division Chief of Monetary and Capital Markets, International Monetary Fund
- Day 2-Presentation 3a-Developing a Financial Stability Report: The Experience of Jamaica-Brian Langrin, Director, Financial Stability Department, Bank of Jamaica
- Day 2-Presentation 3b- Developing a Financial Stability Report: The Experience of Trinidad and Tobago-Deputy Governor Shelton Nicholls, Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago
- Day 2-Presentation 4 - Caribbean Financial Stability Report: The CCMF Project to Develop Appropriate FSIs and EWS for the Region; FSR Reporting Framework and the Preparation of the Regional FSR-Dave Seerattan, Research Fellow, Caribbean Center for Money and Finance
- Day 2-Presentation 5-Caribbean Regional Financial Statistics: CCMF Project to Implement a Regional System of Financial Statistical Reporting-Anthony Birchwood, Research Fellow, Caribbean Center for Money and Finance
- Day 2-Presentation 6-Private Sector Perspective-Dennis Evans, President, Bankers’ Association of Trinidad and Tobago
Day 3
- Day 3-Presentation 1-The Increasing Importance of Credit ratings and Benchmarking Risks to Financial Stability-Arjoon Harripaul, Head of Ratings & Research, Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Ltd. (CariCRIS)
- Day 3-Presentation 2-Financial Sector Supervision in the Region-Strengths and Weaknesses-Howard C. Edmonds, Financial Sector Adviser, CARTAC
- Day3-Presentation 3-Achieving Regional Financial Stability: A Model for Success-Tracy Polius, Research Fellow, Caribbean Centre for Money and Finance