The Financial Services Club

• A ‘rotary club’ for financial services

• A regular meeting point between the major conferences

• Social networking in the real world

• Learning and information transfer

• UK – Europe – Global

• Long-term mission: to be the primary information and

networking hub for any organisation working with the

Financial Services markets

The Financial Services Club

• Established 2004 and meeting regularly ever since

• Focus is the future of financial services

• Usually a keynote from an industry practitioner, government

policymaker, regulator or someone who’s really interesting

• Covers all areas of the financial markets: retail and

investment banking, capital markets, insurance, brokerage

• Aimed at any organisation interested in these markets:

banks, insurers, vendors, consultants

• Presentations, Debates, Question Times, Dinners,

Roundtables

• Chatham house rules

What the Club does

Previous Speakers

• Sir John Gieve, Deputy Governor, the Bank of England

• Angela Knight, Chief Executive, BBA

• Eli Lederman, CEO, Turquoise

• John Sculley, former CEO Apple and Pepsi-Cola

• Lindsay Tomlinson, Vice Chairman, Barclays Global

Investors

• James Alexander, co-founder, Egg and Zopa

• Annette Austin, Chief Operating Officer, ABN AMRO

• Robin Phipps, former Group Executive Director UK

Operations, Legal & General

• Brian Pomeroy , Chairman of the Payments Council

• Detective Chief Superintendent Steve Wilmott, Head

of Economic Crime Unit, City of London

• Hirander Misra, COO, Chi-X

• John McFall MP, Chairman of the Treasury Select

Committee

• The Right Honorable Lord Cecil Parkinson

• Gilbert Lichter, Secretary General, the EBA

• Anthony Hilton, City Editor, the Evening Standard

• Gerard Hartsink, Chairman, the European Payments Council and SVP, ABN AMRO

• Charlie McCreevy, Internal Markets and Services Commissioner, European Commission

• James Gardner, Head of Innovation, Lloyds TSB

• Sharon Bowles, Member of the European Parliament and Council for the Payment Services Directive

• Stuart Bernau, Group Executive Director, Nationwide Building Society

• Damian Atkinson, CIO, ING Wholesale

• David Bagley, Global Head of Compliance, HSBC

• Tom Buschman, CEO and Chairman, TWIST

• Ken Farrow, Director, Fraud Services, Control Risks

• Tim Collins, SVP Experiential Marketing, Wells Fargo

• Paul Lewis, Reporter and Presenter of BBC’s Money

Box

• Lady Olga Maitland, Chief Executive, International Association of Money Transfer Networks

• Simon Brickles, Chief Executive, PLUS Markets Group

• Todd Golub, COO, NASDAQ OMX Europe

The Club’s Structure

Leadership

Council

Payments Technology

Geographic

GroupsSponsor

Enabled

Groups

Capital

Markets

Specialist

Subject

Groups

Plenary

Group

• Keynote networking events

• Specialist networking events for Payments, Capital Markets

and Technology

• Geographical forums in UK, Ireland, Austria and other

Central and Eastern Europe countries

• Society forums for private societies to maintain a private

group within the club while offering their memberships

Local Services

• Daily Blog

• Daily News

• Best of the web

• Events Programme

• Member Information

• Access to Shaping Tomorrow Futures forum

Remote Services

The Finanser.comOur Daily Blog

• Education through hearing from top industry speakers

• Networking with peers from all of the firms associated with

finance

• Socialising with a wide range of operational, strategic,

marketing and management personnel

• Being recognised as a Member through the Club badge

• Discounts on most industry events, conferences, magazines

and books – up to 30% off many

Benefits of Membership

• Remote for online access only

• Personal for individuals

• Corporate for companies

– Basic

– Full

– Enhanced

Membership Levels

A few member firms

• Branding at events, online and in public materials

• Association with thought leadership

• Networking opportunities with clients and prospects

• Staff education on key issues in financial services

• Leveraging the Club’s 10,000 name mailing list

• Low cost event administration

• Overall savings on the costs of client acquisition

Sponsorship

• Supplier sponsored client dinners at the Club

• Supplier forums in private dinners with CxO’s

• Roundtables with transcript or edited white paper output

• Sponsor commissioned reports on any aspect of financial

services issues, trends and long-term outlook (example

papers available)

• Workshops on any aspect of financial services issues, trends

and long-term outlook

• Advisory on Sales and Marketing Strategies

Commissioned Services

The Financial

Services Club

An Overview

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