Nordic Region Trade & Export conference - sum up

Final remarks by todays chairman Peter Ling-Vannerus at SEB.


Bengt Westphal from AB Volvo gives his view about future challenges and opportunities here on the Benche.


Just off stage Börje Wigfeldt from Scania is here on the Benche!


Chairman Peter Ling-Vannerus from SEB is looking forward to start the day.


Listen to Fredrik Enderlein from Brim


In times like this it´s even more important to meet people in the business says Patrik Zekkar, Head Trade & Supply Chain at SEB.


Listen already now to Robert Berqvist, Chief Economist at SEB reflecting over the Euro Zone. Robert will in his presentation as keynote next week talk about if the bad times are finally over for the Nordics?

On November 17th the 4th Nordic Region Trade & Export Finance Conference will take place in Gothenburg. Just as last year the event will be covered here on the Benche and you can read the minute by minute report from the conference here. Chairman this year will be Peter Ling-Vannerus.

Confirmed speakers include:

Börje Wigfeldt, Head of Funding, Group Treasury, Scania
Robert Berqqvist, Cheif Economist from SEB
Christer Söderström, Mgr, Customer & Supplier & Trade Finance, Group Treasury, Electrolux
Borghild Holen, Senior Vice-President & Head of International Division, DnB NOR
Patrik Achtman, Director, Project & Structured Finance, Volvo
Edvard Stang, Director, Giek
Sten Winther, VP, Structured Products, Danske Bank
Peter Hedberg, Head of Global, Atradius Sweden
Dominic Broom, Managing Director & Head of Market Development, Treasury Services EMEA, BNY Mellon
Fredrik Enderlein, Partner, Brim
Marie Aglert, Head of Unit Mining, Construction and Transport, EKN
David Hennah, Senior Product Manager, Swift
Topi Vesteri, Executive Vice-President, Finnvera
Lars Molte Jakobsen, Associate Director, Large Corporates, EKF.

Exporta, the arrangers of the confernece, returns to Gothenburg for its 4th Annual Nordic Region Trade & Export Finance Conference, now a permanent fixture and regular highlight on the conference calendar. 2011's event will build on the success enjoyed at last year's gathering, which attracted just under 200 high level delegates from the Nordic region and beyond.

Benefitting from a comprehensive one-day format, delegates will be able to choose from a range of issues to discuss, including competition between local and international banks, changing corporate attitudes and approaches, effective transaction banking partnerships, insurance and risk mitigation and the role of banks and ECAs in export financing.

Here you find the full programme for the conference