26th IUHF World Congress


Presentations	26th IUHF World Congress Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada September 19-22, 2006

Presentations

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
September 19-22, 2006

HOUSING FINANCE IN TODAY'S WORLD:
CHALLENGES, OPPORTUNITIES AND CRISES

Day 1 - Housing Finance from a National Perspective

Keynote Address

Presentations:	The New Era Volatility in U.S. Housing [453kb pdf] by Robert Shiller, Yale University, (USA) [Printer Friendly]
	Housing Bubbles & Bubble Markets - The Case of Ireland [98kb pdf] by Jim Power, Friends First, (Ireland) [Printer Friendly]

Session 1 - Housing Finance and the Economy - Trends and Issues in Selected Regions

Presentations:	Housing Finance in the Global Financial Market, CGFS working group report, No 26 [267kb pdf] by Mattias Persson, Sveriges Riksbank (and Bank of International Settlements), (Sweden) [Printer Friendly]
	Global Trends & Issues Implications for Housing Finance [546kb pdf] by Anish Shah, GE Money, (International) [Printer Friendly]
	Housing Finance and the Economy Trends and Issues in Latin America [157kb pdf] by Manuel Zepeda, UNIAPRAVI, (Latin America) [Printer Friendly]
	Housing Finance and the Economy: Trends & Issues the Indian Experience [178kb pdf] by Deepak Parekh, Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd., (India) [Printer Friendly]

Session 2A - Expanding the Reach of Housing Finance in Developing Countries & Emerging Economies

Presentations:	Expanding The Reach of Housing Finance in Developing Countries & Emerging Economies - The Mexican Experience [128kb pdf] by Ricardo Ortiz De Montellano, Hipotecaria Su Casita, (Mexico) [Printer Friendly]
	Presentation [388kb pdf] by Kapil Wadhawan, DHFL (Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Limited), (India) [Printer Friendly]
	Expanding the Reach of Housing Finance in Developing Countries & Emerging Economies [48kb pdf] by Cas Coovadia, The Banking Association, (South Africa) [Printer Friendly]
	Expansion of HBFC's Presence through Out-Reach Program (EOP) [370kb pdf] by Zaigham Mahmood Rizvi, House Building Finance Corp., (Pakistan) [Printer Friendly]

Session 2B - Basel II

Presentations:	The Competitive Effects of Risk-Based Capital Regulation: An Example from U.S. Mortgage Markets [105kb pdf] by Andreas Lehnert, US Federal Reserve Board, (USA) [Printer Friendly]
	Presentation [92kb pdf] by Diane Casey-Landry, America's Community Banker, (USA) [Printer Friendly]
	The Marriage of Basel II and Housing Finance... [86kb pdf] by Gary Miller, Genworth, (International) [Printer Friendly]
	Presentation [118kb pdf] by Tony Porter, PMI Mortgage Insurance Co., (Ireland) [Printer Friendly]

Session 3A - Regulatory Framework for Mortgage Insurance in New Markets

Presentations:	Creating a Mortgage Insurance Market in an Emerging Economy: The Case of Mexico [230kb pdf] by Guillermo Babatz, Sociedad Hipotecaria Federal S.N.C., (Mexico) [Printer Friendly]
	Presentation [113kb pdf] by Aleksandar Jovic, National Mortgage Ins. Corp., (Serbia) [Printer Friendly]
	Mortgage Insurance in Developing Markets [240kb pdf] by Eric Klopfer, Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp. (MGIC), (USA) [Printer Friendly]

Session 3B - Role of Government

Presentations:	Housing Finance in Today's World - The Government's Role in Thailand [377kb pdf] by Khan Prachuabmoh, Government Housing Bank of Thailand, (Thailand) [Printer Friendly]
	The Cincinnatian Doctrine [46kb pdf] by Alex Pollock, American Enterprise Inst., (USA) [Printer Friendly]
	The role of Government in the UK [63kb pdf] by Michael Coogan, Council of Mortgage Lenders, (UK) [Printer Friendly]

DAY 2 - Housing Finance from a Business Perspective

Session 4 - Natural Disasters and Housing Finance: The Cases of Turkey and New Orleans

Presentations:	The Housing Impacts of Hurricane Katrina [1821kb pdf] by Jay Brinkmann, Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), (USA) [Printer Friendly]
	Housıng Fınance from a Busıness Perspectıve Natural Disasters and Housing Finance: The Case of Turkey [780kb pdf] by Feyzullah Yetgin, Assoc. of Real Estate Invest. Companies (GYODER), (Turkey) [Printer Friendly]

Session 5 - Primary Market: Going Global?

Presentations:	Presentation [191kb pdf] by Renu Karnad, Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd., (India) [Printer Friendly]
	Presentation [211kb pdf] by Patrick Field, Bank of Nova Scotia, (Canada) [Printer Friendly]
	Presentation [109kb pdf] by Andreas Zehnder, European Federation of Building Societies, (Germany) [Printer Friendly]

Session 6 - Secondary Market: Issues and Challenges

Presentations:	Developing Mortgage Capital Markets in Emerging Economies [161kb pdf] by Michael Lea, Cardiff Economic Consulting, (USA) [Printer Friendly]
	News From The European Residential MBS Markets [340kb pdf] by Alexander Batchvarov, Merrill Lynch, (UK) [Printer Friendly]
	Presentation [216kb pdf] by Louis Hagen, European Covered Bonds Committee (ECBC), (Germany) [Printer Friendly]
	Challenges & Opportunities India Experience [150kb pdf] by R.V. Verma, National Housing Bank, (India) [Printer Friendly]

Session 7A - IFI's - Multilateral and Bilateral Institutions - Lessons Learned in Housing Finance

Presentations:	IFC's approach to Housing Finance in Emerging Markets [457kb pdf] by Kenroy Dowers, International Finance Corporation, (Multilateral) [Printer Friendly]
	To Build Sound and Accessible Housing Finance Systems [331kb pdf] by Loïc Chiquier, The World Bank, (Multilateral) [Printer Friendly]
	Crisis of Housing in Asia [126kb pdf] by Robert Bestani, Asian Development Bank, (Multilateral) [Printer Friendly]
	Lessons learned - and to be learned in FMO-Housing Finance [501kb pdf] by Gerhard Engel, Netherlands Development Finance Company (FMO), (Netherlands) [Printer Friendly]

Session 7B - Innovation / Alternative Housing Finance

Presentations:	Presentation [323kb pdf] by Mike Lazenby, Kent Reliance Bldg Society, (UK) [Printer Friendly]
	Presentation [588 kb pdf] by Larry Banda, Nationwide, (UK) [Printer Friendly]
	Presentation [512kb pdf] by Tahir Naseem, Unicorn Investment Bank, (Bahrain) [Printer Friendly]
	Opening retail banking for mortgage loan products in emerging markets [64kb pdf] by Friedemann Roy, Bankakademie, (Germany) [Printer Friendly]

DAY 3 - Housing Finance from a Consumer Perspective

Session 8 - Housing Finance and the Consumer

Presentations:	Presentation [420kb pdf] by Doug Duncan, Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), (USA)
	Consumer Protection and Housing Finance [113kb pdf] by Chompunute Sumanaseni, Government Housing Bank, (Thailand) [Printer Friendly]
	Presentation [68kb pdf] by Annik Lambert, European Mortgage Federation, (Belgium) [Printer Friendly]

Session 9 - How Organizations Adapt to New Consumer Needs

Presentations:	How Organisations Adapt to New Consumer Needs [240kb pdf] by Tony Moroney, EBS Building Society, (Ireland) [Printer Friendly]
	What goes around comes around: Adapting to members' needs [313kb pdf] by Ian Warner, VanCity, (Canada) [Printer Friendly]
	Presentation [243kb pdf] by Andy Bielanski, Countrywide, (USA) [Printer Friendly]

Special Contributions from Delegates

The Association of Russian Banks and the European Trust Bank did not have a speaker at the 26th IUHF World Congress, however one of their conference delegates did wish to make a contribution to the topics discussed at this year's congress. Please find attached "Investment appeal of Russian mortgages", a presentation written by Mr. Andrei Krysin of the European Trust Bank. Please note that the opinions expressed in this report are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of CMHC or the IUHF.

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