Excellence awards for bankers to be launched at CXO Summit

Mumbai, May 5 (ANI/Business Wire India): After almost a decade of working closely with banking fraternity, Banknet Group has decided to accredit the talents in the Indian banking sector through "Banknet Excellence Awards". Award details would be unveiled at Banknet's "Fourth Annual CTO-CXO Summit" on May 15 at Taj Lands End, Mumbai, which would be followed by opening of nominations for the same.

These awards, a first of its kind will highlight individual, rather than organizational, performance in various sectors and facets of the banking sector. These awards would recognize the top level talents in the banks in India.

According to Anurag Khanna, CMD, Banknet Group, "These awards are created to recognize bankers, who have shown leadership and innovation and have also succeeded in adding additional dimensions to their scope of duties by integrating social, environmental and corporate governance considerations into their operations".

Banknet's Fourth Annual CTO-CXO Summit- "Financial System Challenges-A CXO Perspective" on May 15 will bring together large number of C-level executives from banking, finance, insurance and IT. Summit will feature presentations, networking opportunities, panel discussions from industry professionals and will provide a new dimension to Knowledge Sharing and Networking.etworking lounge:

Summit will provide prime opportunities for networking, which will establish ways to make new contacts and get to know the industry professionals. Such potential for making connections will further your endeavors down the road. Networking Lounge would be open for one-to-one interactions between peers, colleagues and business associates for the summit participants.ummit Blog:

In addition to this, a conference blog on www.banknetindia.com will also facilitate pre/post summit interaction with Speakers/ fellow delegates.ther special features:

1. Announcement of Criteria and Selection Procedure for "Banknet Excellence Awards"

2. Release of Findings of "Banknet's Financial Systems Survey 2008"

3. CXO Round Table Session

4. Session on HR challenges in the Financial Sector

5. Technology Exhibition

Summit topics:

Risk Management, Basel II, Know Your Customer, Anti Money Laundering, Credit Management, Core Banking Implementation, Customer Centricity and Relationship (CCR), Business Intelligence, CRM, Internet and Mobile Banking Channels, Cyber Security and Frauds.

Sponsors:

Gold Sponsors: Cognizant Technology Solutions, Check Point Software Technologies

Silver Sponsors: Verisign, Intense Technologies Compendium Sponsor: Paraphora BIV

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