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American Financial Services Association
2008 Finance Industry Conference
for International Fixed Income Investors
HILTON ARC DE TRIOMPHE
PARIS, FRANCE

Mr. Paul Puleo, Managing Director, Dept Capital Markets, Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc.

Featured Presenting Companies

Presentation Schedule - Click Here to View. (as of 17/4/2008)
Small group discussions are schedule throughout the conference.
For one-on-one meetings with company executives, contact the sponsoring bank.
Keynote Speaker:Stephen King Group Chief Economist HSBC
Rating Agency sessions with DBRS, FitchRatings, Moody's and Standard & Poor's
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Presented by the American Financial Services Association

TUESDAY, 22 APRIL 2008

1630 - 1930 REGISTRATION CENTRE Foyer Normandie
1830 - 2030 WELCOME RECEPTION AND DINNER BUFFET Restaurant Le Safran
(Lobby Level)

WEDNESDAY, 23 APRIL 2008

0800 - 1800 REGISTRATION CENTRE Foyer Normandie
0800 - 1800 FINANCE INDUSTRY RESOURCE CENTRE Foyer Normandie
  Please stop by the Finance Industry Resource Centre during the day, where information will be on display from the presenting finance companies and many of the capital market and rating agency sponsors. Bloomberg and Reuters terminals will be available.
0800 - 0830 BREAKFAST BUFFET Normandie 1-4
0830 - 0845 WELCOME REMARKS Normandie 1-4
  2008 CONFERENCE CHAIRMAN
Mr. Craig Thiele

Senior Vice President, Money & Capital Markets
HSBC Finance Corporation
 
0845 - 0935 RATING AGENCY PANEL I Normandie 1-4
  U.S. Consumer Credit and the Viability of the Finance Company Model  
  Moderator:
Mr. Ernst Liehr, Head of SG Rating Advisory, London
Societe Generale CIB

Panelists:
Mr. Scott Bugie, Global Criteria and Ratings Quality Officer
Starndard & Poor's

Mr. Vincent Arscott, Senior Director
FitchRaings
 
0945 - 1020 #1 PRESENTING COMPANY
GMAC LLC

Presenter: Mr. David Walker, Group Vice President & Treasurer
Normandie 1-4
1020 - 1030 REFRESHMENT BREAK Foyer Normandie
1030 - 1105 #2 PRESENTING COMPANY
Discover Financial Services

Presenter: Mr. Steve Ethrington, Senior Vice President & Treasurer
Normandie 1-4
1105 - 1115 REFRESHMENT BREAK Foyer Normandie
1115 - 1150 #3 PRESENTING COMPANY
Toyota Financial Services

Presenter: Mr. Steve Howard, Global Director, TFS Capital Markets
Normandie 1-4
  #4 PRESENTING COMPANY
Federal Home Loan Bank System

Presenter: Brian Kalish, Vice President
Normandie 5-7
  SMALL GROUP DISCUSSIONS
Discover Financial Services
GMAC LLC
Queen Mary Ballroom
1150 - 1200 REFRESHMENT BREAK Foyer Normandie
1200 - 1235 #5 PRESENTING COMPANY
Lehman Brothers

Presenter: Mr. Carlo Pellerani, International Treasurer
Normandie 5 -7
  SMALL GROUP DISCUSSIONS
Discover Financial Services
GMAC LLC
Toyota Financial Services
Queen Mary Ballroom
1245 - 1350 BUFFET LUNCHEON
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:

Mr. Stephen King, Group Chief Economist
HSBC
Normandie 1-4
1400 - 1435 #6 PRESENTING COMPANY
HSBC Finance Corporation

Presenter: Mr. William Kesler, EVP - Treasurer
Normandie 5 - 7
  SMALL GROUP DISCUSSONS
Federal Home Loan Bank System
Residential Capital, LLC
Toyota Financial Services
Queen Mary Ballroom
1435 - 1445 REFRESHMENT BREAK Ballroom Foyer
1445 - 1520 #7 PRESENTING COMPANY
American International Group, Inc.

Presenters: Mr. Brim Stonebraker, Executive Director, Banque AIG
Mr. George Coheleach, Assistant Treasurer
Normandie 1 -4
  #8 PRESENTING COMPANY
RCI Banque

Presenter: Mr. Antoine Rousselin, Chief Financial Officer
Normandie 5-7
  SMALL GROUP DISCUSSONS
Federal Home Loan Bank System
HSBC Finance Corporation
Lehman Brothers
Residential Capital, LLC
Queen Mary Ballroom
1520 - 1530 REFRESHMENT BREAK Foyer Normandie
1530 - 1605 #9 PRESENTING COMPANY
LeasePlan Finance N.V.

Presenter: Mr. Bas Snijders, SCVP & Group Treasurer
Normandie 5-7
  SMALL GROUP DISCUSSONS
American International Group, Inc.
HSBC Finance Corporation
RCI Banque
Queen Mary Ballroom
1605 - 1615 REFRESHMENT BREAK Foyer Normandie
1615 - 1650 #10 PRESENTING COMPANY
PACCAR Financial Europe B.V.

Presenters: Mr. Bob Bengston, Managing Director
Mr. Jeroen Piket, Treasurer
Normandie 5-7
1615-1650 SMALL GROUP DISCUSSONS
American International Group, Inc.
LeasePlan Finance N.V.
RCI Banque
Queen Mary Ballroom
1650 - 1700 REFRESHMENT BREAK Foyer Normandie
1700 - 1800 SMALL GROUP DISCUSSONS
LeasePlan Finance N.V.
PACCAR Financial Europe B.V
Queen Mary Ballroom
1800 - 1900 COCKTAIL RECEPTION Foyer Normandie

FREE EVENING

THURSDAY, 24 APRIL 2008

0730 - 1700 REGISTRATION CENTRE Foyer Normandie
0730 - 1530 FINANCE INDUSTRY
RESOURCE CENTRE
Foyer Normandie
0800 - 0915 BUFFET BREAKFAST Normandie 1-4
0825 - 0915 RATING AGENCY PANEL II
Credit Crisis and the U.S. Economy and Liquidity
 
  Moderator:
Mr. Paul Puleo, Managing Director, Dept Capital Markets,
Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc.

Panelists:

  Mr. Mark Wasden, Vice President, Senior Credit Officer Finance
  Moody's Investors Service
  Mr. Steven Picarillo, Senior Vice President, U.S. Finance
  Dominion Bond Rating Service
 
0925 - 1020 #11 PRESENTING COMPANY
General Electric Company

Presenters: Mr. Mike Bellora, Deputy Treasurer
Mr. Mark Barber, Deputy Treasurer
Normandie 5-7
1020 - 1030 REFRESHMENT BREAK Foyer Normandie
1030 - 1105 #12 PRESENTING COMPANY
Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation

Presenters: Mr. Jim Duensing, CFO
Mr. David Kacynski, Treasurer
Normandie 5-7
  SMALL GROUP DISCUSSONS
General Electric Company
PACCAR Financial Europe B.V.
Queen Mary Ballroom
1105 - 1115 REFRESHMENT BREAK Foyer Normandie
1115 - 1150 #13 PRESENTING COMPANY
American General Finance Corporation

Presenters: Mr. Donald R. Breivogel Jr., Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President
Mr. Bryan Binyon, Vice President & Treasurer
Normandie 5-7
  SMALL GROUP DISCUSSONS
Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation
General Electric Company
Queen Mary Ballroom
1200 - 1235 #14 PRESENTING COMPANY
European Capital Corporation

Presenters: Mr. John Hooker, Vice President, Debt Capital Markets
Mr. Dieter Hase, Director, Debt Capital Markets
Normandie 5-7
  SMALL GROUP DISCUSSONS
American General Finance Corporation
Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation
Queen Mary Ballroom
1240 - 1405 LUNCH WITH ISSUER PANEL
The Credit Crunch: Financing strategies and the evolution of the funding role.
Normandie 1-4
  Moderator:
Mr. Matthew Basler, Managing Director, Head of Frequent Issuer Coverage, Capital Markets & Financing
Merrill Lynch
 
  Panelists:
Mr. Jim Duensing, Chief Financial Officer
Caterpillar Financial Services Corp.

Mr. Carlo Pellerani, Treasurer
Lehman Brothers

Ms. Kitty Yoh, Deputy Treasurer
General Electric Company
 
1415 - 1450 #15 PRESENTING COMPANY
International Lease Finance Corporation

Presenters: Ms. Pamela Hendry, Senior Vice President & Treasurer
Mr. Alan Lund, Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer
Normandie 5-7
1415 - 1450 SMALL GROUP DISCUSSONS
American General Finance Corporation
European Capital Corporation
Queen Mary Ballroom
1450 - 1500 REFRESHMENT BREAK Foyer Normandie
1500 - 1535 #16 PRESENTING COMPANY
CIT

Presenters: Mr. Glenn Votek, Executive Vice President & Treasurer
Mr. Bhavin Shah, Assistant Vice President - Investor Relations
Normandie 5-7
  SMALL GROUP DISCUSSONS
European Capital Corporation
International Lease Finance Corporation
Queen Mary Ballroom
1545 - 1645 SMALL GROUP DISCUSSIONS FOR INVESTORS
CIT
Queen Mary Ballroom

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