16 September 2013

The survival of cash in the future

Submitted by: Trade Conferences International Summers

Services providers who deal with technology and software related to access to funds, cash and risk, and the cash industry infrastructure will benefit from attending the first ever
Future of Cash Conference taking place on 13 and 14 November 2013 at Focus Rooms, Sunninghill, Johannesburg.

The programme will cover the developments in cash, the industry’s infrastructure, how physical money has endured alongside the alternatives threatening its survival, and what innovations it has been through. The conference aims to inform attending delegates on how to effectively manage and deal with the way in which cash and the alternatives to cash are advancing, especially in relation to the channels are used, so as to maintain a competitive edge throughout developments in the cash industry.

Addressing these issues and more, experts and specialists in the cash industry will be sharing their insights on the future of cash. Some of the areas of interest related to the future of cash that this event will address include:
• Innovations and technologies that the cash industry is going through
• Protecting cash and combating the risks associated with using cash
• The impact of the technology and digital era on cash
• The challenges associated with making cash accessible and adjusting to new technologies
• Electronic payments’ contention for primary use
• Financial mechanisms and infrastructure within the cash industry

This event presents a unique platform to extend your market reach by meeting key contacts in the cash industry and experts from affecting industries through networking and face to face interaction. Attendees will also get to hear about the newest trends, innovations, technologies, dealing with the risks associated with cash and forecasts for the cash industry.

Some of the speakers to address this event include:

-Ghita Erling – Head: Transactional Services South Africa, Cash & Trade Product – ABSA Capital
-Ngoni Simelane - Head: Technology & Innovation and Intant Money – Standard Bank
-Vanessa Clark – Co-Founder - Mobiflock
-Rishi Pillay – Chief Executive Officer: Funds Transfer Business Unit – Bankserv Africa
-Richard Philips – Managing Director ¬ ¬¬¬- Cash Management Solutions
-Christo Terblanche – Commercial Director ¬ - Deposita
-Gerhard Kriek – Regional Operations Director – G4S Cash Solutions
-Eric Edelstein – Chief Executive Officer ¬- ZunguZ
-Brian Richardson – Managing Director & Co-Founder – Wizzit
-Eric Edelstein – Chief Executive Officer – ZunguZ
-Andrew Mugari – Head: Electronic Baking – ZB Financial Holdings
-Doriann Venter – Point Of Sales Product Manager – Mustek Limited
-Patrick Cunningham – Executive Director, Africa & Middle East – ATMiA
-Riaan Eksteen – Partner, Financial Services Industries – Deloitte Consulting Africa
-Jodie Hill – Executive Director – Jomat

Email Jason Joseph, project manager for more information regarding registration, sponsorship or exhibition. Alternatively, download the brochure, complete the registration form and fax it back to 086 582 2981 or email it to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Established in 2002, Zakheni Events and Incentive Travel cc, trading as Trade Conference International, is your all industry, but largely financial event organiser of choice. We understand industry trends and developments and have the ability to identify the right issues to bring to delegates through informative events.TCI has organised more than 300 events in the last 14 years. With the guidance of a highly experienced and guided team, TCI arranges the most up-to date conferences and exhibitions, and is well known within SADC region as well as the rest of Africa as the leading financial conferences organisers.In the past two years Trade Conferences International has offered top-class financial, insurance, information technology and marketing related conferences to the market, and would justifiably pride itself in promising delegates top notch conferences with excellent speakers in the industry. Attendees of TCI events hale from across the African continent: Kenya, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Tanzania, Mauritius, Lesotho, Mozambique; extending to as far as the UK, Canada, Netherlands, India and even Australia.In its repertoire, it has popular annual conferences such as the Mobile Banking Southern Africa Conference,  Payments Southern Africa Conference & Exhibition, Loyalty & Rewards Conference, Channel Management Conference and the Online Retailing Conference. In 2002 alone TCI attracted more than 1200 delegates, including expert speakers from across the globe, and has followed suit in it’s years of operation.