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EVENT OVERVIEW ACT ANNUAL CONFERENCE 21-22 May 2019 Manchester Central, UK ATTENDEE PROFILE TOTAL 9/10 DELEGATES ATTENDEES WOULD RECOMMEND 1075 THE EVENT TO A FRIEND/COLLEAGUE FROM OR ATTEND AGAIN 388COMPANIES 88 DELEGATES SPONSORS AND REPRESENTING 323 EXHIBITORS COMPANIES 97SPEAKERS 548 INCLUDING: • Anglo American • London Stock Exchange • Arup • Mitsubishi • ASOS • National Express • AstraZeneca • National Oilwell Varco SENIORITY OF • BAE Systems • Pearson • Balfour Beatty • Petrofac Services CORPORATE AUDIENCE • BASF • Primark • BT • PZ Cussons • Burberry • RELX • Centrica • Renewi • Compass Group • Rentokil • Deliveroo • Royal Dutch Shell • Drax • Sainsbury’s • Dyson • Schneider Electric • easyJet • Scottish Power • Electrocomponents • Serco • Equiniti • Sky • Etihad Airways • Stagecoach • Farfetch • Statoil • Google UK • Tate & Lyle • GSK • Tesco • Halfords • Thames Water • Hammerson • Thomas Cook • Heathrow Airport • Travelport • Hitachi Capital • UK Power Networks • InterContinental Hotels • Urenco • ITV • Virgin Media • JD Sports Fashion • Vodafone • John Lewis • WorldPay BOARD LEVEL/STRATEGIC LEADER 52% • Just Eat • Yildirim Holdings MANAGERIAL 30% OF COMPANIES CORPORATE SENIOR OPERATIONAL 17% THAT ATTENDED DELEGATES WITH JOB AS DELEGATES TITLES INCLUDING: TACTICAL 1% WERE GROUP TREASURER, HEAD 50% CORPORATE. 107 OF TREASURY, HEAD OF CORPORATE FINANCE EVENT OVERVIEW CONTENT AND FEEDBACK TOTAL NETWORKING TOTAL CONTENT AVAILABLE 10.3 29.4 HOURS HOURS LIBOR DIGITAL TREASURY TOP TOPICS SUSTAINABLE FINANCE PAYMENT INNOVATION AND RISKS OPEN BANKING GLOBAL AND DOMESTIC FINANCING MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT EVENT APP SOCIAL MEDIA UNIQUE USERS: 435 726 TWEETS TOTAL APP GENERATED USING PAGE VIEWS: 74,666 #ACTAC19 DELEGATE FEEDBACK “THE ACT ANNUAL CONFERENCE PROVIDES AN EXCELLENT “IF YOU ONLY ATTEND ONE EVENT IN A YEAR, MAKE IT THE OPPORTUNITY TO NETWORK WITH OTHER TREASURY ACT ANNUAL CONFERENCE. THE LARGEST GATHERING OF PROFESSIONALS, BANKERS, SOFTWARE PROVIDERS AND ADVISERS, TREASURY PROFESSIONALS, PROVIDING YOU WITH THE WHILST ALSO OFFERING A WIDE RANGE OF PRESENTATIONS AND PERFECT OPPORTUNITY TO NETWORK AND CULTIVATE INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS. THIS IS A ‘MUST ATTEND’ EVENT FOR RELATIONSHIPS WITH BOTH CORPORATE REPRESENTATIVES MY WHOLE TEAM” AND SERVICE PROVIDERS” David Daniels, Group Treasurer, National Express Shona Fraser, Treasury Operations & Payments Manager, Scottish Power treasurers.org/annualconference #actac19.

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