The Saint Petersburg International Banking Conference is a major international financial forum organized annually in Russia. The conference is particularly relevant to senior and mid-level managers of major and mid-size Russian banks, responsible for business development in the area of trade finance, foreign exchange, money markets, capital markets and investment banking transactions, organization of international payments, etc. The conference is organized by PSB, the Association of Russian Banks and other high-profile co-organizers. The list of conference speakers includes well-known Russian and foreign financial experts. The conference is sponsored by leading national and international financial institutions and non-financial companies. The conference media partners are reputed news media.  More than 400 participants attended the conference in 2011.