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Two unique sponsorship opportunities available in Geneva! |
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For more information please contact Nick Dryden (nick.dryden@bscc.co.uk)or Rupert Pleasant (rpleasant@ifmtrust.ch). For any other enquires regarding sponsorship please contact Vicki Guntern (vicki.guntern@bscc.co.uk), Tel: +41 44 422 31 31. |
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Thursday 16th September 2010, Berne: Engagement matters! - Storytelling for power and conviction |
 An evening lecture workshop with guest speakers
O'Patrick Wilson, Managing Director, O public relations GmbH and
Peter Sandbach, Vice Director, Roche Partnering.
18.00 Registration, 18.15-20.30 Workshop and Apéro Riche, at the premises of SwissHoldings
 Invitation / Registration Online |
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Thursday 16th September 2010, Geneva: Charles-André Aymon, Editor-in-Chief, GHI |
Great British Breakfast with Charles-André Aymon, Editor-in-Chief, GHI - Genève Home Informations
07.45 – 08.45, Hotel Bristol
Kindly sponsored by Fund Advisers and Global Commodities Group
Invitation / Register Online |
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Friday 17th September 2010, Basel: How to promote compliance in business |
A Handelskammer beider Basel event in association with the BSCC.
A seminar about the different forms and possibilities of anti-corruption measures.
08.45 Registration, 09.00 - 11.30 Presentations
Full seminar detail and registrations form |
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Thursday 23rd September 2010, London: Daniel Hofmann, Group Chief Economist, Zurich Financial Services Ltd |
 Business Luncheon
"Risk: A Global Perspective"
12.00 Registration, 12.30 Lunch, Melia White House Hotel
Invitation / Register Online |
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Tuesday 28th September 2010, Geneva: Mark Butcher, World Radio Switzerland |
NEW! "Speakers Corner at the Ramada Park". A soapbox speaking opportunity!
Keynote Speaker: Mark Butcher of World Radio Switzerland
Plus two supporting BSCC “Small or Micro Business” members on the soapbox.
Kindly sponsored by Ramada Park Hotel and Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank.
Invitation / Register Online |
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Thursday 30th September 2010, Zurich: Oswald Grübel, Group CEO, UBS |
"Switzerland and UK and their financial market place: Common challenges".
11.30 Aperitifs, 12.00 Lunch, Zunfthaus zur Meisen
Kindly sponsored by MilleniumAssociates
Invitation / Register Online |
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Tuesday 5th October 2010, Geneva: "Coming to Switzerland" A Personal Finance Seminar |
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This seminar event presents expert speakers on the following topics:
Buying property in Switzerland
Erin Wood Bergeretto, Secrétaire-juriste, Chambre genevoise immobilière (CGI)
Mortgages and financing
Andrew Gilbert, Vice President, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise
Taxation in Switzerland
Ralf Pawolleck, Executive Director, Ernst & Young
Pension transfers & QROPS
St John Robilliard, Partner, Mourant Ozannes, Guernsey and
Daniel Greber, Owner, Vision Finanzdienstleistungen
Hotel de la Paix, Geneva, 16.30 Registration; 17.00 Seminar; 19.00 Cocktail
Invitation / Seminar Programme / Register Online |
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Thursday 7th October 2010, Geneva: Angela Knight CBE, CEO of the British Bankers’ Association |
"The British Banking Industry: How the landscape has changed. For better or worse changed utterly."
11.45 Aperitifs, 12.15 Lunch, Hotel Beau Rivage
Kindly sponsored by IFM and Burson-Marsteller
Travel arrangements courtesy of British Airways.
Invitation / Register Online
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Thursday 14th October 2010, Geneva: Norman Hay, CEO of Cargill International, Geneva |
A Canadian-Swiss Chamber of Commerce event in association with the BSCC.
"Geneva's International Commodity Trading Community: Current Challenges and Opportunities".
18.30 Arrival/Networking Cocktail, 19.00 Welcome address, 19.15 Presentation, 19.45 Cocktail dînatoire, Mandarin Oriental Hotel. Full details and how to register
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Friday 15th October 2010, Berne: Dr. Thomas Held, Managing Director, Avenir Suisse |
"Challenges for Switzerland - a programme for Avenir Suisse".
08.15 Registration, 08.30 - 09.45 Breakfast, Restaurant Casino, Herrengasse 25, Berne
Invitation / Register Online |
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Monday 18th October 2010, Geneva: Special Business Briefing |
At the U.K. Mission to the United Nations Geneva
"UK Trade Policy under the new coalition government"
18.45 – 19.45, U.K. Mission, 58 ave. Louis-Casaï, Cointrin/Geneva
Followed by drinks at the Ramada Park Hotel
Kindly sponsored by Barclays Bank (Suisse) SA, Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, PricewaterhouseCoopers AG, PrivatAir SA, RBS Coutts Bank, Speechly Bircham LLP and Withers LLP
Invitation / Register Online |
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Thursday 21st October 2010, London: Evening Panel Discussion on Wealth Structuring in the UK and Europe |
18.00 Registration 18.30 Welcome, 20.00 Champagne and canapes
Holford & Orchid Suite, The Dorchester Hotel, Mayfair
More details will follow shortly. |
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Thursday 21st October 2010, Geneva: Christa Markwalder, National Councillor |
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Public Affairs Commission (PAC) Great British Breakfast "Politics Meets Business"
with Christa Markwalder, National Councillor, President of the Foreign Affairs Committee, President of the Parliamentary Group for Renewable Energy, President of the New European Movement Switzerland and member of the Executive Committee of the Free Democractic Party Switzerland.
7.45 – 9.00, Hotel Beau Rivage
Please note that unfortunately this event has been cancelled. |
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Tuesday 26th October 2010, Vaduz: H.E. Ms Sarah Gillett |
 A lunch with guest of honour HE Ms Sarah Gillett, Her Britannic Majesty’s Ambassador to Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein.
11.45 apéritifs, 12.15 lunch, Hotel Löwen, Vaduz
Kindly sponsored by International Business Wales (IBW) and the Jeeves Group
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Friday 29th October 2010, Zurich: Great British Breakfast |
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With Haig Simonian from the Financial Times.
07.45 Registration & breakfast buffet, 08.15 guest speaker and discussion, 09.00 end, Hotel St. Gotthard
Kindly sponsored by Deloitte, Jaguar Switzerland, Scottish Development International, Speechly Bircham LLP, Zurcher Kantonalbank and Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. |
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Monday 1st November 2010, Berne: "Business Location Berne" |
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Andreas Rickenbacher, Bernese State Councillor
Denis Grisel, Director, Berne Economic Development Agency
Nicholas Staheyeff, Vice-President – CFO, eBay
Dr. Rolf Portmann, Partner, Portmann & Portmann AG
The discussion will encompass such questions as: How attractive are the city and canton of Berne for Swiss and foreign businesses?, What are the strengths and advantages of our region?, How does it compare with the “Bassin Lémanique” and the “Greater Zürich Area”? and has “Location Berne” a competitive disadvantage on the taxation level?
17.30 Registration, 18.00 – 20.00 Podium Discussion, Speech, Apéro Riche,
Credit Suisse AG, Christoffelgasse 6, 3001 Berne
Kindly hosted by Credit Suisse AG
Invitation / Register Online |
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Thursday 4th November 2010, Geneva: "Q&A at Le Richemond" |
A spontaneous, well-informed and lively debate with the following panellists:
Her Excellency Ms. Sarah Gillett, the British Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein
Imogen Foulkes, BBC Correspondent for Switzerland
Mark Adams, Director of Communications at the International Olympic Committee
Philippe de Korodi, CEO of Caran d’Ache
18.00 Registration and aperitifs, 18.30 “Q&A at Le Richemond”, 19.15 Cocktails, canapés and petit-fours, 20.00 Close
Kindly sponsored by Le Richemond |
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Wednesday 10th November 2010, Geneva: Ambassador Jacques de Watteville |
Chef de la Mission, Swiss Mission to the European Union, Brussels
11.45 aperitifs, 12.15 lunch, Mandarin Oriental Hotel
Mandarin Oriental Hotel
Kindly sponsored by Millenium Associates |
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Wednesday 17th November 2010, Zurich: Christian Katz, CEO, SIX Swiss Exchange |
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Friday 19th November 2010, Geneva: Great British Breakfast |
François Nordmann, former Swiss Ambassador to the United Kingdom,
Permanent Representative to the UN & other International Organisations in Geneva
Registration & Buffet from 7.45 - 8.45, Hotel Bristol, Geneva
Kindly sponsored by Fund Advisers and Global Commodities Group
Invitation |
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Thursday 25th November 2010, London: Christoph Frei, Secretary General, World Energy Council |
Business Luncheon
"Global energy challenges: connecting the dots"
More details will follow shortly |
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Friday 26th November 2010, Geneva: Robert Peto, President, RICS |
(The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)
11.45 aperitifs, 12.15 lunch, Mandarin Oriental Hotel
Kindly sponsored by DTZ and RICS (The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) |
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Saturday 27th November 2010, London: The Swiss Ball organised by the City Swiss Club in cooperation with the BSCC |
Christmas Ball
The Ballroom, Claridge's Hotel, London
More details will follow shortly. |
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Monday 10th January 2011, Zurich: New Year Reception |
18.00 - 20.00 hours, kindly hosted by Swiss Re
By invitation only |
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Monday 6th December 2010, London: Swiss Business Hub UK Christmas Networking Reception in cooperation with the BSCC |
The Swiss Business Hub UK is pleased to Invite you to its annual Christmas Networking Reception in cooperation with the BSCC
More details will follow shortly. |
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Wednesday, 12th January 2011, Basel: New Year Reception |
18.00 - 20.00 hrs. Kindly hosted by ITAG
By invitation only |
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Thursday 27th January 2011, Geneva: Burns Night |
In association with the Canadian-Swiss Chamber of Commerce
Hotel de la Paix
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Wednesday 9th February 2011, Geneva: Great British Breakfast - Guy Mettan |
Président du Grand Conseil de la République et canton de Genève
Président de la Croix-Rouge genevoise
07.45 – 08.45, Hotel Bristol |
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Thursday 17th February 2011, Geneva: Henk Potts, Barclays Wealth, London |
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11.45 Aperitifs, 12.15 Lunch, Le Richemond |
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Tuesday 15th March 2011, Geneva: Peter Balzli, UK Correspondent, Swiss Television SF1 |
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11.45 Aperitifs, 12.15 Lunch, Mandarin Oriental Hotel |
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Wednesday 6th April 2011, Geneva: "Speaker's Corner at the Ramada Park" |
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Keynote speaker: The Rt. Hon. Lord Lothian PC QC (Michael Ancram) |
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Wednesday 20th April 2011, Geneva: Yves Daccord, ICRC |
Director-General, International Committee of the Red Cross
11.45 Apéritifs, 12.15 Lunch, Hotel Beau-Rivage |
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Friday 17th June 2011, Geneva: Rolf Soiron, Chairman, Holcim Ltd (Switzerland) |
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11.45 Aperitifs, 12.15 Lunch, Mandarin Oriental Hotel. |
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Wednesday 15th June 2011, Basel: Art, Business and Money: How do you value art? |
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On the occasion of the world renowned Art Basel event, the BSCC, in association with COBCOE (Council of British Chambers of Commerce in Europe), will hold its third seminar: Art, Business and Money: How do you value art?
Registration/coffee 10.30, Seminar 11.00-13.00, Buffet style lunch 13.00-14.00, Ramada Plaza
Save the date! |
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Wednesday 14th September 2011, Geneva: Prof. John Kay |
Economist and author; and of the Financial Times.
11.45 Apéritifs, 12.15 Lunch, Venue to be confirmed |
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Wednesday 28th September 2011, Geneva: "Speaker's Corner at the Ramada Park" |
Keynote speaker: Lord (Michael) Hastings of Scarisbrick, International Global Head of Citizenship and Diversity, KPMG
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