2008 Conference Program

Related information

• Welcome to Vancouver, Canada brochure for the Corporate Registers Forum 2008 Conference [4.6 MB PDF]
  
  
• 2008 CRF Agenda [2.3 MB PDF] - Updated version as at 19 March 2008
  
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Program

Sunday March 30, 2008

Check-in - Hyatt Regency Vancouver

Monday March 31, 2008

6:30 p.m.

Registration and Welcome Reception/Cocktails

Tuesday April 1, 2008

Synergies Between Friends : Now and Beyond
Introduction & opening remarks Marie-Josée Thivierge, Assistant Deputy Minister Industry Canada
Sessions:

• Micro-Level Synergies
• Inter-Provincial Partnerships
• Between Countries Synergies
• Global Synergies [ World Bank ]

Wednesday April 2, 2008

The Corporate Regulator in a Changing World
Sessions:

• Financial Action Task Force - privacy, security and anti-money laundering
• Demographic and IT challenges in a developing country.
• Corporate social responsibility
• Education for compliance
• Corporate governance for non-listed companies
• United Kingdom Companies Act

Thursday April 3, 2008

Guest presentations
Sessions:

• The Croatian experience
• Update from European Commerce Registers' Forum
• Update from International Association of Commercial Administrators
• Furthering the vision for CRF
• South Africa 2009

Friday April 4, 2008

All day event
Excursion to Whistler, British Columbia
Site of 2010 Winter Olympics