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Day 1 Monday, May 5, 2003 Principles of Public Pension Fund Management
Registration | Coffee Break
Welcome | Introduction
Chairperson Robert Palacios Senior Economist (Pension), Social Protection Team | The World Bank
Opening Address Cesare Calari Vice President Finance | The World Bank Robert Holzmann Director, Social Protection Team | The World Bank
Overview of Public Pension Fund Management Jeffrey Carmichael Chairman | Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Robert Palacios Senior Economist, Pensions | The World Bank Paper | Slides | ABP Investment Code
Discussant Olivia Mitchell Professor of Insurance and Risk Management | University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business
Coffee Break
Panel Discussion: Governance of Public Pension Funds David Hess Professor | Rutgers University Gregorio Impávido Senior Financial Economist | The World Bank Paper | Slides
Discussant Anne Simpson Program Manager | The World Bank
Lunch (MC East Dining Room) Keynote Speaker Samuel Halpern Executive Vice President & General Counsel | Independent Fiduciary Services, Inc.
Chairperson Richard Hinz Adviser, Social Protection Team | The World Bank
Panel Discussion: Transparency and Accountability Anne Maher Chief Executive | Pensions Board, Ireland Paper | Slides
Discussants Anwar M. Shah Lead Public Sector Management Specialist | The World Bank Institute Richard Hinz Adviser, Social Protection Team | The World Bank
Coffee Break
Panel Discussion: Investment Policy and Processes John Ilkiw Frank Russell Company Paper | Slides
Discussants Afsaneh Beschloss Carlyle Asset Management Group Slides Yee Mun Sin Senior Social Protection Specialist | The World Bank
Reception (H Building Terrace, in case of bad weather - H lobby)
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Day 2 Tuesday, May 6, 2003 Recent Reforms in Public Pension Funds: Case Studies
Coffee Break
Chairperson Alberto Musalem Lead Economist, Human Development Network | The World Bank
Canada's CPP Investment Board John MacNaughton President and CEO | Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Slides
Discussants Agnieszka Chlon-Dominczak Department Director | Ministry of Labour and Social Policy, Poland Moh’d Jawad Hadid Chairman, Social Security Corporation | The Investment Commission, Jordan
Coffee Break
New Zealand's Superannuation Fund Brian McCulloch Principal Advisor | New Zealand Treasury Paper
Discussants David Snelbecker Manager | The Services Group Advisor | The Government of Kosovo and the Kosovo Pension Savings Trust Slides Ajai Singh Central Provident Fund Commissioner | Employees' Provident Fund Organization, India
Lunch (MC Dining Room East) Keynote Speaker Nancy C. Everett Chief Investment Officer | Virginia Retirement System
Ireland’s National Pension Reserve Anne Maher Chief Executive | Pensions Board, Ireland Paper | Slides
Discussants Krzysztof Pater Deputy Minister of Labor | Poland Frits Konigferander Chief of the Pension Fund | Central Bank of Suriname
Coffee Break
Investment Policy and Processes: Norwegian Case Knut Kjaer Managing Director | Norway’s Petroleum Fund Slides
Discussants Abdelaadim Guerrouj Director Asset Management | Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion, Morocco Maru Tjihumino Chairman, Board of Trustees | GIPF, Namibia
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Day 3 Wednesday, May 7, 2003 Developing Countries: Reforming Public Pension Funds
Coffee Break
Chairperson Gregorio Impavido Senior Financial Economist, Financial Sector Operations and Policy | The World Bank
Investment Strategies of State Pension Funds in Malaysia R. Thillainathan Director of Finance | Genting Berhad Paper | Slides | Notes
Pension Fund Management in Singapore and India Mukul G. Asher Associate Professor of Economics and Public Policy | National University in Singapore Slides
Coffee Break
National Pension Fund in Korea Sung-Yun Han Head of Pension Policy Team | National Pension Research Center Slides
Lunch (MC East Dining Room)
Public Pension Fund Supervision in Kenya Edward Odundo Chief Executive, Retirement Benefits Authority | Kenya Slides
The Challenges of Pension Fund Supervision in Costa Rica Edgar Robles Cordero SuperIntendent of Pension Funds | Costa Rica
Coffee Break
Plenary Session: Challenges of Public Pension Fund Management: Summary and Steps Forward Michael Orszag Head of Research | Watson Wyatt LLP Slides Anne Maher Chief Executive, Pensions Board | Ireland Hernando Montas Representative | International Social Security Administration
Closing Speech Ruben Lamdany Director, Sector and Thematic Programs | The World Bank Institute
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