Programme Oleg M. Ivanov Coordinator of the Expert Council for elaboration of securities market legislation; Assistant to Deputy Chairman, Duma Financial Committee, State Duma, Russian Federation Speakers details back to speakers Mr. Ivanov is a coordinator of the expert council of the State Duma committee on lending institutions and financial markets. He has 7 years of experience in the State Duma. As the State Duma expert Mr. Ivanov was part of the ILBE (International Institute for Law-Based Economy) team that prepared the drafts of laws 'On Investment Funds', 'On Protection of Investors Rights '. As expert of Committee on budget, taxes, banks and finance he took part in the preparing 'On the double and simple warehouse certificate' supported by Know-How Fund and Common Fund for Commodities with Day Robinson Int. Consulting. Last two years Mr. Ivanov took part in teams of the State Duma Committee on credit organization and financial market to prepare the draft of laws 'On Insider Information' (GTZ-funded project, under KfW and FBF support), 'On Protect of Small Business Rights', 'On the Manage of State Shares' (GTZ-funded project), 'On Morgage Securities', 'On Pensions Reserves Investment', 'On Futures Market'.