Event

Second Annual BankTech Congress 2007

The Indian banking sector is undergoing a rapid transformation due to changes in economic conditions and continuous deregulation. From standalone PCs to branch automation to core banking systems to mobile banking, the India’s banking industry is gearing up to fight global competition.

The 2nd Annual BankTech Congress 2007 - The Next Wave intends to provide a platform for heads of technology and business from the BFSI sector to meet and discuss the latest updates on financial issues such as risk management and Basel II, anti-money laundering, customer service and retention, IT security and financial fraud. In today’s world, Information Technology is not just a business enabler but has become a business driver. This year’s event will cater to both IT and retail professionals from the BFSI vertical.

Topics of discussion will include Risk Management & Basel II, IT Security, Payments & Delivery Channels, Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Planning, Financial Fraud Management, Customer Centricity, CRM and Business Intelligence. Case study presentations by over 40 practitioners from the banking industry across the region will be made. Madhabi Puri Buch, Executive Director, ICICI Bank; Maiendra Moodley, Partner- Maiendra Moodley & Associates, Former Technical Security Advisor South African Reserve Bank; Dr K Ramakrishnan, Chairman & Managing Director, Andhra Bank; Rahul N Bhagat, Executive Vice President - Retail Banking, HDFC Bank Ltd; and Professor Sadagopan, Founder & Director - International Institute of Information Technology,(IIIT), Bangalore are among the speakers lined up for this event.

The two day conference and exhibition will be held at the Renaissance Mumbai Hotel on the 4th and 5th of December 2007. Entry to the exhibition hall will be free. The exhibition will feature technology presentations by leading banking solution providers.