Our hope is that this conference will broaden and deepen the understanding within the banking and regulatory community of operational-risk measurement techniques, both quantitative and qualitative, particularly as they relate to the development of the advanced measurement approaches, or AMAs.
Second, Botswana Building Society recently placed its shares on the Serala platform, which is for unlisted equities, at the Botswana Stock Exchange and has shares of over P564 million. This development provides yet another opportunity for ownership and strategic control of a home-grown, prudently managed and profitable financial institution by Batswana.