Programme Day One

Wednesday 5th May

10.00	Annual General Meeting
10.30	Exhibition opens
11.00	Chairman's Address Graham Beale, Chairman of the BSA and Chief Executive, Nationwide Building Society
11.30	Plenary The Political and Business Environment Philip Collins, Former Chief Speech Writer to the Prime Minister Hamish McRae, Associate Editor, The Independent
12.30	Aviva Lunch
13.45	Sub-plenary Seminar 1 Cost Control and Sharing Services Andy Golding, Chief Executive, Saffron Building Society Michael Heenan, Chief Executive, Stafford Railway Building Society Peter Hill, Operations Director, Leeds Building Society Sub-plenary 2: Technical Workshop Specialist Sourcebook for Building Societies Managers and technical experts from the Financial Services Authority will lead this workshop
15.15	Tea
15.45	Sub-plenary Seminar 1 Outlook for the Housing Market John Stewart, Director of Economic Affairs, Home Builders Federation Martin Gahbauer, Chief Economist, Nationwide Building Society Grenville Turner, Group Chief Executive Officer, Countrywide Sub-plenary Seminar 2 Alternative Business Models – UK and Europe Mike Rogers, Chief Executive, LV= Hervé Guider, General Manager, European Association of Co-operative Banks Gary Hockey-Morley, Marketing Director, Post Office
17.15	Close of day one
17.30	Council Meeting
19.30	Bank Machine Champagne Reception
20.00	Bank Machine Conference Dinner