A local Forum for a global market The LBMA Bullion Market Forum 2015 In association with the Gold Exchange

24 - 25 June 2015 Mandarin Oriental Shanghai

Why You Should Attend This Forum Given Shanghai’s importance in the Global Bullion Markets, the LBMA is holding a Bullion Market Forum in partnership with the Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE). The Forum will take place over two days with a one-day seminar focusing on issues of relevance to market participants, both in Shanghai and in countries that trade with . Attend the Forum to meet Bullion Market contacts, both new and old. Senior representatives of the , Shanghai and other international Bullion Markets will be in attendance. The Forum begins with a Welcome Dinner on Wednesday, 24 June sponsored by the SGE. The formal proceedings start on Thursday, 25 June with a full day of Forum sessions. Central Bankers… Dealers… Producers… Fabricators… Refiners… Brokers… Analysts… Marketers. There’s a place for all market players at the LBMA Bullion Forum. Make sure to reserve yours now. To register for the Forum click here

Registration Fee: The registration fee is £595 per delegate. This includes but we can assist you by providing a letter to accompany your application. the pre-Forum Welcome Dinner on the evening of Wednesday, 24 June, as Please indicate when registering whether or not you require a visa letter. well as attendance at all the Forum sessions on Thursday, 25 June, including all refreshments, coffee breaks and lunch. (Please note our letter will only cover the date of the Forum and allow for reasonable time to travel to and from Shanghai.) Marketing Opportunities: Shanghai provides a unique opportunity for exhibitors to promote themselves, their companies and their products to Do you need assistance with a visa application? If you need assistance with senior representatives of the London, Shanghai and International Bullion a visa application, the LBMA suggests contacting Trans World Visa Services. Markets. The booth size is 3m x 2m which includes a standard shell scheme. Trans World can provide you with a secure and efficient way of obtaining Support is available for all your booth equipment, branding & set up and your visa: details of this will be provided once a space is confirmed. • Telephone: +44 (0) 161 236 8018 The charge for each booth is: • Email: [email protected] • £4,500 + VAT for LBMA Members and Associates • £5,000 + VAT for non-members Partner Registration: Accompanying partners of delegates (e.g. spouses but not business partners) may register for the Forum for a fee of £75 which Exhibitor packages include one complimentary registration for the Forum. only covers attendance at the Welcome Dinner. For all enquiries concerning sponsorship opportunities and exhibition booths, please contact Sunny Field, Operations Director at the LBMA Cancellations of partner registrations made on or before 22 May 2015 will [email protected] or Telephone +44 (0)20 7337 9783. be refunded less a 20% administration charge. No refunds can be made after that date. Venue/Dates: The evening of Wednesday, 24 June to Thursday, 25 June, 2015 at the Mandarin Oriental, 111 Pudong Road (S), Pudong, Shanghai, Debit and Credit Card Payments Preferred: The LBMA’s preferred 200120, China. method of payment for Forum fees is debit or credit cards. If you are unable to pay by credit card, please contact [email protected] for assistance. For more information about the hotel and reservations, please email Please note that until payment is received, you will not be registered for the [email protected] or call on + 44 (0)20 8969 4280. (Please note LBMA Forum. that delegates are responsible for arranging their own accomodation, as well as travel arrangements both to and from Shanghai, including local car services Cancellation/Refund Policy: Cancellations received on or before 22 May to and from the Hotel.) 2015 will be refunded less an administrative charge of 20%. We regret that cancellations cannot be accepted thereafter. Substitutions are acceptable at Visas: Visas will be required for travel to China from some countries. any time. In the unlikely event of the Forum being cancelled, all delegate We would suggest that you contact your local Chinese Embassy for more registration fees will be refunded in full less any credit card charges. information regarding visa requirements. If you wish, you can also use a specialist visa application services company - see details below. Enquiries: For further information, please contact the London Bullion Market Association. Telephone +44 (0)20 7796 3067; fax +44 (0)20 7283 0030; Please remember to allow time for the paperwork to be processed ahead of email: [email protected]; or visit our website: www.lbma.org.uk the Forum. We are unfortunately unable to help directly with your application Programme Wednesday 24 June

17:15 - 20:30 Formal Cocktail Reception, Gala Dinner 13:30 – 14:45 Session 3: Prospects for International including a spectacular ‘Shanghai Showcase’ Co-operation Among Gold Markets Separate Venue: 7th Floor, Grand Ballroom, Shanghai Moderator: Eijiro Nagao, Head of Trading, International Convention Centre (Oriental Riverside Commodity Business Dept, Sumitomo Corporation Bund View Hotel) Panel: Sponsored by the Shanghai Gold Exchange Phupinder Gill, Chief Executive, CME Group 17:00 - 18:00 Shuttle buses will take delegates to the Shanghai Ruth Crowell, Chief Executive, LBMA International Convention Centre (Oriental Madam Shen Gang, Vice President of Shanghai Riverside Bund View Hotel). Gold Exchange Delegates should meet in the lobby of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel from 17:00 where buses will depart every 5 minutes to Takamichi Hamada, Executive Vice President & COO, the Shanghai International Convention Centre (Oriental TOCOM Riverside Bund View Hotel). Or alternatively, delegates can make their own way there. Buses will also return delegates to Lily Chia, Head of Product Management for the Mandarin Oriental starting at 20:30. Commodities, Exchange Finbarr Hutcheson, President and CEO, ICE Thursday 25 June Benchmark Administration

09:00 - 10:15 Opening Session 14:45 – 15:15 Coffee Break sponsored by CME Group Welcome 15:15 – 16.15 Session 4: Responsible Gold: Exploring mutual Grant Angwin, Chairman, LBMA & Executive Vice understanding on issues including responsible President, Asahi Refining gold, anti-money laundering, anti-corruption Tbc, People’s Bank of China and anti-terrorism as well as mutual Tbc, Shanghai Municipal Government recognition of gold standards Moderator: Tyler Gillard, Head of Project, OECD Madam Shen Gang, Vice President of Shanghai Gold Exchange Panel: Song Xin, President, China Gold Association Madam Lila Lu, Executive Director, Market of & General Manager, China National Gold Shanghai Gold Exchange International Group Corporation Lihui Sun, Director, CCCMC Keynote Speech: The distinguished Chinese Sakhila Mirza, Head of Governmental Affairs, LBMA macroeconomist Bowen Zhang, Asia Due Diligence Manager, RCS Dr. Yao Yudong, Director General of the Research Global Institute, People’s Bank of China 16:15 – 17:30 Session 5: Panel Session - Reading the 10:15 – 10:45 Coffee Break sponsored by CME Group Tea Leaves 10:45 – 12:00 Session 2: The internationalisation of China’s Moderator: Albert Cheng, Advisor to Shanghai Gold Gold Market Exchange and World Gold Council, and Moderator: Steven Lowe, Managing Director, Secretary to the SBMA Bank of Nova Scotia – ScotiaMocatta Panel: SGE International Board Bernard Dahdah, Precious Metals Analyst, Natixis Song Yuqin, Vice President, Shanghai Gold Exchange John Levin, Global Head of Metal Sales, ANZ View from an International Bullion Bank Investment Bank Jeremy East, Managing Director & Head, Wang Yong, General Manager, Commodities and Metals Trading & Commodities Greater China Futures Dept., China Construction & NEA, Bank Le Yan, General Manager, Financial Markets Status & Prospects: Gold Industry & Gold Market Department, Shanghai RMB Trading Unit, Bank in China of China Zhang Bingnan, Vice Chairman and Secretary Roland Wang, Managing Director, China, World General, China Gold Association Gold Council View from a Chinese Bank Zhou Ming, General Manager, Precious Metals Close of Forum Department, Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) 17:30 – 19:30 Drinks Reception

12:00 – 13.30 Lunch sponsored by Asahi Refining

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