Wednesday 19 May 2010

8:15

Registration

9:00

Chairman’s address: where are we in the cycle?

The state of air finance market - Who are the main players now? Is the future of finance in China? Where are we in the cycle? Who are the winners and the losers?

Bill Cumberlidge , Executive Director, KV Aviation (UK) Ltd
9:20

Keynote speech: The future of low cost in Europe

Michael Powell , CFO, Wizz Air
Antonio Grau , Chief Financial & Corporate Officer, Vueling Airlines
10:00

Refreshment break

10:30

Where is the money coming from – the manufacturer’s view

Where is the money going to come from to finance upcoming deliveries? Will the OEMs stick to their forecast in terms of deliveries this year? Will the ECAs guarantee the same amount of aircraft as in 2009? Has pricing changed since the beginning of the year?

Nigel Taylor , Senior Vice-President - Customer, Project and Structured Finance, Airbus
Kostya Zolutosky , Managing Director Capital Market Developments , Boeing Capital
11:15

Where is the money coming from – the regional manufacturer’s view

Where is the money going to come from to finance upcoming deliveries? What percentage of deliveries will be supported by the ECAs? Will the OEMs stick to their forecast in terms of deliveries this year? Where is pricing these days?           

Nicolas Abraham, VP Sales Finance and Risk Management, ATR
Antony Wells , Director, Bombardier
12:00

Lunch

13:30

Where is the money coming from – the financier’s view

View on the funding gap. How much finance is available?  Are banks prepared to fund lessors? And at what cost? Are Chinese banks pulling back in aircraft finance due to government policy to limit lending? What is the impact on the US dollar vs local currency financing and what is the exchange rate risk?

Christian McCormick , CEO, Natixis Transport Finance
José Abramovici , Head of Global Aviation & Rail Finance, Credit Agricole-Corporate Investment Bank (CA-CIB)
Richard Moody , Head of Aviation Financial Solutions, Asset Finance & Leasing, Deutsche Bank AG London
Bertrand Grabowski , Board Member DVB Bank SE, Global Head of Aviation and Rail, DVB Bank
Pat Cauthery , Business Manager for Aerospace, ECGD for the Aviation Sector
15:00

Refreshment break

15:30

Where is the money coming from – the lessor’s view

A lot of new players have equity - but where is the debt going to come from? What is the strategy of newly formed lessor entities? What is their game plan?

Ruth Kelly , CFO, Greenstone Aviation
Donal Boylan , COO, Hong Kong Aviation Capital
Dick Forsberg , Head of Risk & Strategy, Avolon
16:30

Chairman’s summary


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