Capital markets workshop

8.30am

Coffee and registration

Morning Session

Chaired by Geoff Lewis, Treasury

9.00am

Opening remarks by Alan Bollard, Governor, RBNZ

9:15 – 10.15

Developing Australia's financial system - lessons for New Zealand (PDF 171KB)

Kevin Davis, Melbourne Centre for Financial Studies

Discussant

Fashioning Financial Systems: Some Lessons From Australia: Comment (PDF 42KB)

David Mayes, Auckland University

10:15 – 10.30

Coffee break

10:30 – 11:30

The New Zealand Term Structure: Going Long on Infrastructure (PDF 95KB)

Roger Bowden, and co-author Dawn Lorimer, Victoria University of

Wellington

Discussant

Comments on Bowden and Lorimer (2008) "The NZ term structure: Going long in infrastructure" (PDF 83KB)

Kelly Eckhold, RBNZ

11:30 – 12.30

Australia, New Zealand Shadow Financial Regulatory Committee

(ANZSFRC)

12:30 – 1:30

Lunch

Afternoon Session

Chaired by Bryan Chapple, MED

1.30 – 2:30

Regulation and Target Takeover Returns: Is There a Link?

Hamish Anderson and co-author Ben Marshall, Massey University

Discussant

Discussion of: ‘Regulation and Target Takeover Returns: Is there a Link?' (PDF 115KB)

Glenn Boyle, ISCR

2.30 – 3.30

The development of the NZ Kauri bond market (PDF 224KB)

John Groom and co-author Kelly Eckhold, RBNZ

Discussant

Paul Mowbray, Deutsche Bank

3.30 – 4.00

Coffee break

4:00 – 5:00

Panel Discussion – "The Future of NZ Capital Markets"

(Panel Members: David Tripe, Bruce Sheppard and David Mayes)

5.00pm

Closing remarks by John McDermott, Assistant Governor and Head of Economics, RBNZ