Virtual Executive Roundtable

Africa Corporate and Transaction Banking

Shaping the Future of Transaction Banking with Next Generation Architecture

Date

Tuesday, 25 January 2022

Time

12.00 pm - 1.30 pm SAST

In Partnership with

With 1.2 trillion Euros of excess working capital tied up in balance sheets, 60% of companies undertaking collections manually, and 80% not forecasting cash beyond 30 days, the need for corporate banking transformation is evident for corporate banks and clients.

For the corporate bank of the future to be more responsive and competitive, banks must strive for a more client-focused value-driven architecture. A client-driven architecture is defined as a technology-enabled design, which is centered around corporate and SME needs, processes and emerging business models.

Key Discussion Points

📌 Why corporate banking digitized processes must be reshaped to be more client-centric

📌 How corporate transaction banks will need to redesign by leveraging new, agile innovations

📌 How banks can increase customer engagement, deliver value and grow revenue

Meeting Agenda

12:00 pm SAST

Welcome and Introductions | Connect Global Group

12.05 pm SAST

Let's set the Scene - Opening Presentation | Oracle Financial Services

12.15 pm SAST

Open Discussion | Live discussion and interaction between roundtable attendees and panelists

13.25 pm SAST

Closing Remarks | Connect Global Group

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Executive Roundtable Panel

Parag Ekbote

Head Business Development - Corporate Banking for APJMEA | ORACLE FINANCIAL SERVICES

Bio:
Parag is a proven leader and comes with over 20 years of banking technology experience. He has been responsible for building and rapidly scaling businesses for leading banking technology companies namely, Fundtech, Misys (both part of Finastra) and Intellect Design across APAC, ANZ, EMEA and South Asia markets. Parag comes with a deep domain understanding of the Corporate and Transaction Banking market and has been a regular speaker at industry forums such as SIBOS, The Asian Banker Summit, Euro Finance, and the ICC Summit among others.

He has a good understanding of Transaction Banking, Cash Management, the payments domain in Corporate Banking, and Retail Lending in Consumer Banking.

Phil Boyall

Digital Corporate Banking Specialist | Corporate Banking Africa | ORACLE FINANCIAL SERVICES

Bio:
Based in South Africa, Phil helps banks rise to the opportunity to enrich their corporate client experience and unlock the huge potential for digital Trade, Cash & Liquidity Management and Payments in Africa.

Uzayr Jeenah

Partner | MCKINSEY & COMPANY

Bio:
Uzayr is a partner in McKinsey's Johannesburg office.
He leads McKinsey's Corporate and Transaction banking work across the continent and has served clients across Europe, Middle East and Africa on a diverse range of topics including growth, digitization, risk, and organisational design

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About our Partner

Oracle Corporate Banking Solutions: Helping Banks Clear a Path to Capital Clarity
A fundamental approach of our Corporate Banking product suite is to equip banks with modern, componentized solutions that enable them to drive better working capital clarity, and in turn build impactful relationships with their Corporate customers.

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