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UWI St. Augustine
UWI Conferences
 
May 1st - 3rd 2006
 

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SESSION 1

Moving from the Single Market to the Single Economy: Implications for Financial Integration and Monetary Co-operation

EWART WILIAMS
Governor, Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago

Capital Reform, Financial Services and Single Markets: A Regulatory Overview

GEORGE A. WALKER
Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary College, University of London

Financial Innovations and Systemic Risk: In search of an Ever-Elusive Global Super Central Bank

RABI N. MISHRA
Economics Department, Harvard University

SESSION 2

Trade, Development and Finance Issues in CARICOM

RAMESH CHAITOO
Caribbean Regional Negotiating Machinery, Barbados

Caribbean Mergers and Acquisitions: Recent Experiences and Lessons

CHERELYN ELBOURNE & NESHA DEBYSINGH
Caribbean Money Market Brokers (CMMB), Port-of Spain

Real Appreciation, Competitiveness and Regional Financial Centrality: The Policy challenges

ANDREW C. PIENKOS

SESSION 3

Designing a Legal Framework for Better Fiscal Management: Some Issues for Consideration

CARLA HERBERT
Ministry of Finance, Trinidad and Tobago

Financial Harmonization in the OECS: Legislative and Regulatory
Framework

CHRISTOPHER MALCOLM
Queen Mary College, University of London

Does CARICOM need a Regional Insolvency Pact?

DOUGLAS LEYS
Caribbean Development Bank, Barbados

SESSION 4

Is Caribbean Sovereign really sovereign: Implications of the Grenada Financing on Financial Institutions

MARTIN DALGLEISH* & WANDA L. PINNEY**
* Financial Consultant, St. Kitts-Nevis
** Bank of Nevis, St. Kitts-Nevis

The Structure & Performance of Equity Mutual Funds in T&T

M. BISHOP, D. SEERATTAN & P. WATSON
SALISES, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine

Securitization in the Regional Capital Market: Opportunities and Constraints

P. DESMOND BRUNTON
Caribbean Development Bank, Barbados

SESSION 5

Striking a Balance between Rules and Principles – Based Approaches for Effective Governance: A Risk- Based Approach

SURENDRA ARJOON
Department of Management Studies, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine

A Contextual Analysis of the Social Programmes of Leading Financial Institutions in the Caribbean

EMILY DICK-FORDE
Department of Management Studies, The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill

Corporate Governance: A State Enterprise Perspective

THE HON. CHRISTINE SAHADEO
Ministry of Finance, Government of Trinidad and Tobago

SESSION 6

Univariate Time-Varying Volatility

SHERLENE S. ENRIQUEZ
University of Belize, Belize

Role of Competition in Capital Allocation for R&D Expenditure

AIYASWAMI N. PRASAD
Finance Department, University of Connecticut, USA

Cross-Listing, Efficiency and Integration: Do Caribbean Equity Markets Reflect the Macrocosm?

C.S. BHATNAGAR & MARK SALINA
Department of Management studies, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine

SESSION 7

Economic Convergence in the Caribbean Community

ANTHONY BIRCHWOOD
Caribbean Centre for Monetary Studies (CCMS), The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine

The Tourism Industry and Economic Stability in Trinidad &Tobago

ACOLLA LEWIS & LESLIE-ANN JORDAN
Department of Management Studies, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine

SESSION 8

Regulatory Compliance: “Evil Money” and the implications for the Business of Banking in a Caribbean Single Market

KIRK H. TAITT
FirstCaribbean International Bank Ltd, Barbados

Corruption, Fraud and business Failures: The Forensic Accountant – Coroner or Internist?

JUILANA THORPE-TAITT
Compass Financial Services, Barbados

 

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