Public hearing - Sydney, Monday 12 April 2010

Inquiry into the Access of Small Business to Finance

Public hearing - Sydney, Monday 12 April 2010

Corinthian Room, Masonic Centre
66 Goulburn St
SYDNEY NSW

9.30pm – 4.45pm

PROGRAMME

9.30am – 10.15am

Australian Bankers' Association (submission 23)
Mr Steven Münchenberg, Chief Executive Officer
Mr Tony Burke, Director, Taxation & Security Issues

10.15am – 11.00am

Reserve Bank of Australia (submission 2)
Dr Guy Debelle, Assistant Governor (Financial Markets)
Mr John Broadbent, Head of Domestic Markets Department

11.00am-11.45am

NARGA (submission 29)
Mr Ken Henrick, Chief Executive Officer
Mr John Cummings, Chairman
Mr Gerard van Rijswijk, Senior Research Adviser

11.45am – 12.30pm

Australian Industry Group (submission 14)
Dr Peter Burn, Director, Public Policy
Mr Phillip Chindamo, Chief Economist

12:30pm – 1.30pm

Lunch

1.30pm – 2.15pm

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority
Mr Keith Chapman, Executive General Manager, Supervisory Support
Mr Graham Johnson, General Manager

2.15pm - 3.00pm

Westpac (submission 31)
Mr Jim Tate, Chief Product Officer, Product and Operations
Ms Sian Lewis, General Manager, Retail and Business Banking
Mr Anthony Poiner, General Manager, National Operations, St George

3.00pm – 3.15pm

Afternoon tea

3.15pm – 4.00pm

New South Wales Business Chamber (submission 33)
Mr Stephen Cartwright, Chief Executive Officer
Mr Paul Orton, Director, Membership and Policy
Mr Micah Green, Policy Adviser, Tax and Competitiveness

4.00pm – 4.45pm

Commonwealth Bank (submission 35)
Mr Ian Narev, Group Executive, Business and Private Banking
Ms Kelly Bayer-Rosmarin, Executive General Manager, Business Products
Mr Symon Brewis-Weston, Executive General Manager, Local Business

4.45pm

Adjournment

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Economics
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3540
Fax: +61 2 6277 5719
Email: economics.sen@aph.gov.au