Better Business Finance

Registration and Refreshments

Chairman’s Opening Remarks
Graham Morgan, Director, South Wales Chamber of Commerce

Keynote Addresses

Chris Nott, Head of Finance and Professional Services Sector Panel, Welsh Assembly Government

Tim Goodson, Managing Director, Cardiff Self Storage

Introduction to the Taskforce & Better Business Finance
Angela Knight, Chief Executive, British Bankers’ Association

Question and Answer Session/Panel Discussion

James Cliffe, Divisional Director, Barclays Business
Huw Morgan, UK Head of Business Banking, HSBC
Stephen Pegge, Director of Commercial, Lloyds Banking Group
Jon Howe, Divisional Managing Director, Midlands, & Wales, Santander
Barry Evans, Regional Director, Commercial Banking South West & South Wales, The Royal Bank of Scotland
Tim Goodson, Managing Director, Cardiff Self Storage

Coffee Break - 1-1 meetings with individual banks will be available

Breakout Sessions - Taskforce Initiatives

1. Access to finance for growing and expanding your business - 1 hour session
2. Access to finance for start-up firms - 1/2 hour session
3. How mentors can help support your business - 1/2 hour session
4. Open surgery with the banks - 1/2 hour session

Breakout Sessions 2-4 Repeated

2. Access to finance for start-up firms - 1/2 hour session
3. How mentors can help support your business - 1/2 hour session
4. Open surgery with the banks - 1/2 hour session