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Implementing Pension Reforms (ADB TA:4938-IND)

31 August, 2010, Ballroom, The Imperial, New Delhi, India


09.
15   Registration and coffee

Opening
09:50   Introductory Remarks
           Gautam Bhardwaj
           Director, IIEF & ADB TA National Team Leader

10.00  
ADB's Role and Outlook on India's Pension Reform
           
Dr. Cheolsu Kim
           Principal Financial Sector Specialist, Governance, Finance & Trade Division
           South Asia Department, Asian Development Bank


10.15   Improviong Formal Sector Retirement Outcomes
           S. Chatterjee
           
Central Provident Fund Commissioner
           Employees' Provident Fund Organisation


10.35   Creating a Sustainable Environment for Growth of Private Pensions and NPS
           U.K. Sinha
           Chairman & Managing Director, UTI AMC


10.55
   Questions

11.05
   Coffee break


RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A NATIONAL STRATEGY TO BUILD A MASS­MARKET FOR THE VOLUNTARY NPS

Chair
person
Tarun Bajaj
Joint Secretary (Insurance & Pension Reforms)
Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, Government of India


11.30
   Opening Remarks on India's Pension Policy Outlook by the Chair

11.45   Strategies for building a mass-market for the NPS
           Gautam Bhardwaj
           Director, IIEF & ADB TA National Team Leader

12.05   Discussants
           Rajiv Bajaj, Managing Director, Bajaj Capital
           
N.K. Prasad,
President & CEO, CAMS
           Balram Bhagat, Chief Executive Officer, UTI Retirement Solutions

           Ashish Aggarwal, Executive Director, Invest India Micro Pension Services
           Bhushan Maideo, Vice President (CRA Operations), NSDL

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2.50   Open Discussion

13.15   Closing remarks by the Chair followed by lunch


RECOMMENDATIONS FOR AN EFFECTIVE AND UNIFORM REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT FOR NON­GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS
Chairperson
A. Viswanathan
Former Central Provident Fund Commissioner, EPFO
Senior Pension Policy Advisor, Invest India Micro Pension Services


14.30   Opening remarks by the Chair

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4.35   Regulation of Non­Government Employee Benefit Plans
          
Russell Galer
          
International Legal and Regulatory Consultant, Asian Development Bank

14.55
   Discussants
          
Dr. Ram S. Tarneja, Director, HDFC
          
Manish Sabharwal,
Chairman, Teamlease
           Dr. S. Saksena, Director, Dept of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance
           Hemant Sahai, Managing Partner, HSA


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.30   Open discussion

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5.50   Closing remarks by the Chair


CONCLUDING REMARKS AND NEXT STEPS
 
16.00   Dr. S. Saksena
           Director, Dept of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance

              
16.10   Dr. Cheolsu Kim
           Principal Financial Sector Specialist, Governance, Finance & Trade Division
           South Asia Department, Asian Development Bank


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6:20   Close of Stakeholder Conference
   
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