The focus of the 2011 Unit Pricing Forum was operational savings, improving efficiency and driving simplicity.

Mark Neary, Milestone Group’s Managing Director for Client Relationships and Business Develop presented a keynote conference presentation titled ” Knowing the NAV is right”. As part of this presentation Mark discussed the comparison between APAC operating models, the emerging technology landscape and the implications for investors and service providers.

Other industry experts to present included:

• John Brogden, Chief Executive Officer, Financial Services Council, FSC
• Graeme Arnott, Chief Operating Officer, First State Super
• Glenn Hoover, Head of Investment Management, AMP Finance
• Joanne MacDonald , Head of Risk Management and Compliance, Colonial First State Global Asset Management
• David Glen, Tax Counsel, Tower Australia
• Jules Gribble, Director, Enterprise Metrics
• Kyle Ringrose, General Manager, Investment Operations, QSuper
• Matt Githens, Associate Director, Regulation & Compliance Risk Advisory Services,. KPMG
• Ricky Notarangelo, Manager, Investment Accounting & Tax, Suncorp Life
• Amy Diab, Senior Manager, Sales, Asset Servicing, National Australia Bank
• David Mackaway ,General Manager – Operations, Challenger Limited
• Paul Toepfer, Head of Fund Operations, State Street Australia
• Rob Desoisa, Executive Director, Financial Services, Ernst & Young