Asset and liability management seminar for banks

MANILA, Philippines - With the clamor of many banks and BSP supervised institutions to help them implement asset liability management in compliance to BSP Circulars 544 and 545 in addition to Basel 3 (Circ 781), the Center for Global Best Practices will launch a pioneering seminar entitled, “Asset and Liability Management (ALM) for Banks and Other Financial Institutions ,“ scheduled on Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 20 and 21 at the EDSA Shangri-La Hotel, Mandaluyong City, Philippines.

For details and a complete list of best practices seminars including Revised ISBP on LC Transactions, Incoterms, Best Practices in Credit Risk Ratings for Banks, Corporate Governance for Banks and Quasi-Banks, and International Capital Adequacy Assessment Process for Banks, you may log on to www.cgbp.org or call (+63 2) 842-7148/ 59 and 556-8968/ 69, Cebu lines: (+63 32) 512-3106 or 07, Baguio line: (+63 74) 423-5148 or Legazpi line: (+63 52) 736-0148.

This special seminar will feature Paulino Rolando E. Valenzuela, Ph.D., who is the lead consultant and course director at the Center for Global Best Practices for banking programs. He lectures on various banking topics and served as resource person to BAIPHIL, Ateneo-BAP, BSP Institute, FINEX, CMAP, the RBAP and many other risk management training programs and symposia organized by professional organizations in the Philippines and the Asia Pacific region. He was the country representative to the Asean Bankers Loss Data Base Task Force, chairman for operational risk of the BAP Risk Management Committee and public board representative. As CRO, he had extensive experiences in bank-wide risk management, Basel 2 compliance, treasury and strategic planning.

Dr. Valenzuela was vice-chairman and president of GSIS Family Bank, executive director for risk advisory of Price Waterhouse Coopers, senior vice president and CRO of Philippine Business Bank, director of research of the Philippine Dealing System Group, BPI and AIDC chief economist and director of PRMIA.

Interested participants are encouraged to avail of the early bird discount and group discount for three or more participants. Seats are limited and pre-registration is required.