Agenda

8:00 – 8:50

Registration and breakfast

8:50 – 9:00

Chair’s opening remarks


REGULATION
Balancing compliance with risk management in an increasingly complex regulatory environment

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  • Reviewing the regulatory landscape over the next 2 years
  • Aligning business processes with regulatory expectations
    • Alignment with risk tolerance and appetite
  • Future-proofing supplier relationships to meet regulation
  • Understanding impact of regulation on the organization
  • Aligning increasing regulatory requirements
    • Operational resilience, cyber resilience, NIST, EU AI Act, GDPR etc.
  • Minimum requirements to ensure alignment with all changes
  • Managing variations in templates and reporting expectations
  • Prioritizing changes and expectations
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Gerard Doyle, Chief Operating Officer, Head of Third Party, Operational Resilience and OCIR, Credit Suisse

EXIT PLANS – PANEL DISCUSSION
Advancing exit plans aligned with current and future expected regulatory requirements

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  • Developing stressed and unstressed exit plans
  • Determining what is proportionate
    • Exit plans at service level for organizations providing multiple services
  • Reviewing expectations for cloud service providers
  • Identifying gaps on service and impact to customer
  • Reviewing timelines for compliance and benchmarking progress
  • Documenting all services and reliance of third party
    • Leveraging expertise internally and within suppliers
  • Updating contracts to include stressed exit plan provisions
  • Managing the practical realities of supplier failure
  • Monitoring financial stability of third parties
  • Setting risk appetite for supplier or service outages
  • Minimizing duplication of work for bank wide vs individual third party exit plans
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Jean-Marc Boulo, Director, Head of Global Sourcing & Procurement UK, Credit Agricole

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Anne McGowan,Head of Supplier Management, Governance & Risk, Lloyds Banking Group

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Anita Barber, VP, Supplier Management, HSBC

BUSINESS CONTINUITY
Developing an integrated approach to business continuity and disaster recovery planning

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  • Substitutability and business continuity
  • Identifying suppliers with a monopoly on certain markets
    • Reviewing alternative options
  • Enhancing SLAs for Monopoly Suppliers
    • Monitoring overall performance
  • Managing transition across suppliers in stressed and unstressed exit
    • Developing a seamless exit strategy
  • Enhancing business continuity plans
    • Developing immediate contingency plans to support exit plans
  • Practical steps for implementing contingency plans

Morning refreshment break and networking

CRITICAL THIRD PARTIES
Reviewing future treatment of critical third parties as regulated entities

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  • Defining critical third parties in line with regulatory requirements
  • Implementing legislation within timelines
  • Managing cost and reporting implementation
    • Implementing in a proportionate way
  • Identifying potential concentration or systemic risk
  • Management of critical services that don’t meet the definition of outsourcing
  • Potential to increase efficiency in the industry with pooled information
  • Impact of frequency of reporting and granularity of data
    • Implementing expectations into an efficient process
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Orlando Fernandez Ruiz, Senior Technical Specialist, Operational Resilience/TPRM, Prudential Policy, Bank of England (tbc)

RESILIENCE
Embedding and implementing resilience in third party and supply chain risk management

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  • Reviewing links between resilience and third party risk
  • Translating impact tolerances into something measurable
  • Inventorying IT assets and linking to service
    • Outreach to resolve incidents
  • Developing maturity in resilience practices
  • Reviewing cross-impact of resilience regulations
    • Understanding downstream and upstream impacts
  • Developing strong vendor relationships
    • Communicating risk appetite and monitoring activities
  • Enhancing industry collaboration

Lunch break and networking

DORA – PANEL DISCUSSION
Reviewing practical implementation approaches for EU DORA regulation and regional variations

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  • Working with suppliers in order to meet requirements
  • Reviewing global operational resilience requirements
  • Managing vast scale of change
  • Undertaking gap analysis to define expectations
  • Enhancing inventories and controls
  • Managing additional governance and documentation requirements
  • Centralizing teams and assessments at a group level
    • Enhancing relationship management with single point of contact
  • Reviewing impact to fintech companies: How are fintech’s adopting the new requirements
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Sophie Bishop, Head of Supplier Relationship Management, Legal & General

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Mihaela Breg, Head of Operational Resilience & Third Party Oversight, Europe Arab Bank

CONCENTRATION RISK
Gaining a full view of concentration risk: Minimizing and monitoring geographic and organization concentrations

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  • Varying nature of concentration risk
  • Identifying company and jurisdictional concentrations
  • Monitoring geopolitical risk and impact to supply base
  • Approaches to map data to identify concentration risk
    • Tools available to map data
  • Increased concentration in areas with heightened geopolitical tension
  • Collecting data to visualize concentration
    • Leveraging data to inform sourcing decisions
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Gemma Stewart, Global Head of Vendor Management, Zurich Insurance Company

CONTINUOUS MONITORING
Enhancing continuous monitoring processes for a holistic and real time view of risk

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  • Tools for continuous and online monitoring
    • Managing and monitoring tools
  • Alerts to monitor all third parties
  • Monitoring SLAs and compliance
  • Building in operational resilience
  • Online monitoring for real time global updates
  • Developing a holistic view of supply chain
  • Reviewing tools and capabilities
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Carlos Colino,  MD, Global Head of Third-Party Risk Management, Santander Corporate and Investment Bank

Afternoon refreshment break and networking

DUE DILIGENCE
Enhancing due diligence and assessment practices to obtain and develop actionable insights

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  • Protecting reputation through effective due diligence
  • Conducting due diligence down the supply chain
    • Assurance requirements for 4th to Nth parties
  • Monitoring for conflict of interest breaches
  • Validating due diligence questionnaires
  • Determining the right level of risk assessment and due diligence for third party arrangements
  • Reviewing due diligence processes and action on risk and issues identified
    • Demonstrating effective monitoring and remediation of risks
  • Due diligence for organizations needed for immediate strategic benefit
    • Minimizing process time for faster turnaround
  • Managing vendor overload
  • Industry collaboration opportunities to streamline processes
  • Reducing manual collection of data and information
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Codee Woo, Strategic Supplier Risk Management, Legal & General

RISK CONVERGENCE – PANEL DISCUSSION
Increasing collaboration across teams to monitor risk across the lifecycle

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  • Distinguishing primary risk from cascading or downstream risk
  • Increasing collaboration and communication across risk teams
    • Ensuring an integrated approach
  • Identifying, tracking and managing risks
  • Moving from activity to risk based metrics
    • Enhancing governance by focusing on risk over activity
  • Gaining support from the business and effective tone from the top
  • Developing a holistic third party risk management reporting program
  • Integrating dashboards across third party risk
  • Bringing all data into one place for third party risk management
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Samikendra Gosh, Global Third-Party Risk Lead, Operational and Resilience Risk,  HSBC

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Gary Lock, Global Head of Third-Party Risk Management,  Fidelity International

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Alex Dorlandt,  Head of Supply Chain Risk Management, Lloyds Banking Group

INTEGRATED TPRM
Developing an integrated platform to manage end to end third party lifecycle

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  • Managing expanded portfolio of third parties
    • Increased volume of third party risk
  • Developing approaches to automate scoring
    • Utilizing scoring for pre-screening
  • Leveraging the use of AI for a central platform
  • Developing an integrated third party risk management practices with automation built in
  • Ensuring a full audit trail
  • Developing a roadmap and engaging stakeholders
  • Cross-jurisdictional challenges segregating certain business units
    • Tailoring to local business units while maintaining group standards
  • Developing a clear sourcing policy and governance framework

Chair’s closing remarks

End of day one and networking drinks reception

8:00 – 8:50

Registration and breakfast

8:50 – 9:00

Chair’s opening remarks

GEOPOLITICAL RISK – PANEL DISCUSSION
Reviewing implications of geopolitical tensions to supply chains and future proofing business strategies

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  • Maintaining oversight of restrictions and impact to third parties
  • Considering geopolitical risk when working with new suppliers
  • Approaches to assess the geopolitical risks for proactive management of risk
  • Developing and testing business continuity arrangements
  • Interconnected nature of risk and compliance
    • Reviewing sanctions regimes in jurisdictions and data privacy
  • Uses of AI in monitoring geopolitical risks
  • Developing a forward looking strategic view of TPRM
  • Reviewing supply chain dependencies as a result of long term horizon risks
  • Scenario planning for geopolitical changes
    • Exploring impacts across the supply chain and resilience
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Saima Sabir, Group Head of Third-Party Risk Management & Outsourcing (2LOD), Bank of Ireland Group

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Luca Bolcato,  Head of Global Procurement Policies and Risks, ING (tbc)

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Maya Goethals,  Director, Compliance and Risk Management, Bank of America Merrill Lynch

ESG
Monitoring supply chains to ensure adherence with internal ESG goals and standards

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  • Evaluating ESG risks in third-party relationships
  • Strategies for ensuring ESG Compliance of suppliers
  • The importance of reporting
  • Using TPRM to manage our own ESG commitments
  • Case study of how inadequate consideration of ESG can negatively impact outsourced processes and TPRM
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Julius Herfel, Head of Audit –International Regulatory & Second Line, BNY Mellon

Morning refreshment break and networking

AI
Explore the use of artificial intelligence within TPRM 

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  • Consider How AI should and should not be used in TPRM
  • Review practical application through real-world use cases
  • Assess the impacts and benefits for you and your Third Parties
  • Identify roles and functions that will be affected
  • Evaluate the risks of implementing AI into TPRM
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Brian Shaw, Director of Financial Services Sales, Mirato

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Developing approaches and controls to monitor the use of AI across supply chain

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  • Developing controls for uses of AI across supply chain
  • Developing strategies for third parties leveraging OpenAI
    • Managing those with access to data
  • Information to obtain from third parties using AI
  • Understanding how suppliers are using AI
  • Impact of use of AI on cloud management
  • Ensuring data and core information remains safe and well controlled
  • Monitoring data uses within generative AI tooling
    • Controls to ensure information is accurate and free of bias
  • Protecting data without impacting business process and development
  • Managing risks across jurisdictions and governments

4TH PARTIES
Gaining a holistic view of supply chain and ensuring security of processes and services

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  • Leveraging tools to monitor vulnerabilities across the supply chain
  • Understanding impact of security incidents across the supply chain
  • Gaining confidence from third parties
  • Identifying impacts of nth party breaches
  • Managing security with complex supply chains
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Zuzana Rebrova, Head of Third Party Cyber Risk Management , Swiss Re

Lunch break and networking

SaaS
Enhancing security around SaaS and identifying vulnerabilities across suppliers

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  • Reviewing security across the supply chain and software security
  • Vulnerabilities when buying and using Software as a Service
  • Security with increased adoption of technology
    • Heightened use of cloud and migration of applications or systems
  • Developing a clear inventory of software
  • Managing risks with greater use of cloud
    • Alignment of contingency and exit planning for cloud service providers
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Jean-Francois Valette, CTPO EMEA, JPMorgan Chase & Co.

CYBERSECURITY
Understanding increased cyber risk with complexity in supply chains and increased use of ransomware

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  • Identifying weaknesses in vendor systems
  • Understanding end to end supply chain
  • Interaction and oversight of fourth parties
    • Tracking data across supply chain
  • Threat modeling to understand how the service works
  • Understanding global landscape and increased geopolitical risk
  • Developing strong monitoring, assessment and contract clauses
    • Inclusion of cyber security clauses
  • Future of cyber security agency for critical third parties
  • Aligning programs with consumer duty to keep customers at the center
  • Ensuring third party systems are as robust as internal systems
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David Sheridan, Global Chief Information Security Officer, Santander Corporate and Investment Banking

DATA
Developing centralized and aggregated data processes to better use of available data

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  • Leveraging compliance data from third party assessments and due diligence
  • Monitoring threat intelligence to identify vulnerabilities
  • Integrating other parts of the business into vendor management analysis
  • Collecting data on vendor performance
    • Approaches to collect the right data to satisfy regulatory requirements
  • Maintaining data in a centralized and structured platform
    • Accessibility for regulatory reviews
  • Developing a data consolidation and remediation program
    • Reviewing tooling available to manage data
  • Capturing information and connectivity between different sources
    • Structuring and cleansing data for a consolidated view of key attributes
  • Developing proactive and preemptive data metrics and insights

Afternoon refreshment break and networking

MEDIA SCANNING
Leveraging technology to scan news and media for alerts and monitoring of trends

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  • Automating media scans for all suppliers
  • Monitoring news for trends
  • Identifying opportunities
  • Enhancing efficiency through AI
  • Ensuring well rounded view with positive and negativity monitoring
  • Setting up alerts to aid in negotiation and ongoing monitoring
  • Aligning teams to communicate incidents globally

INTRAGROUP ARRANGEMENTS – PANEL DISCUSSION
Reviewing approaches and best practice for intragroup arrangements and management of sensitive data

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  • Managing materiality trigger aligned with access to sensitive data
  • Reviewing regulatory treatment of inter group agreements
    • Developing exit and resilience plans
  • Treatment of personal data in internal agreements
  • Assessing and defining materiality for intragroup
  • Developing BAU programs to assess risk
  • Onboarding expertise to review deviation opportunities whilst remaining compliant.
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Funke Uwaifo, Head of Outsourcing and Vendor Management, EFG Private Bank

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Raghuveer Bhanoori, Director, Third-Party, Operational Risk, Pacific Life Re

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Jean-Francois Valette, CTPO EMEA, JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Chair’s closing remarks

End of Vendor & Third-Party Europe 2024