Creating sustainable financial structures
by putting citizens first

PROGRAMME OF THE DAY

Moderator: Jacki Davis

Opening Speech

Helmut Schleweis - President, ESBG

09.00

09.20

Keynote Speech

Andrea Enria - SSM Chair, European Central Bank

08.30

Registration & Welcome Coffee

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09.40

Panel I - The future of the EU supervisory architecture

An exchange of views with leading personalities on the completion of Basel III, non-performing assets, proportionality and other topics.

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Martin Merlin - Director, Bank and Insurance, DG FISMA, European Commission

Jo Swyngedouw - Head of Prudential Policy and Financial Stability Division, National Bank of Belgium

Nicolas Duhamel - Head of Public Affairs, Member of the Executive Committee, Groupe BPCE

Georg Josef Huber - Head of Representation to the EU, DSGV

Marc Lauwers - Chief Executive Officer, Argenta

Luis Teijeiro - Director of Regulation and Research, CECA

Keynote Speech

Luis de Guindos - Vice-President, European Central Bank

10.40

 Coffee Break 

11.00

Panel II - Sustainable Finance - not only the E(nvironmental), also the S(ocial)

An exchange with leading personalities on the way to encourage and achieve a sustainability ­oriented mindset in Europe and how the savings and retail banking sector can contribute.

Julie Ansidei - Head of Strategy and Sustainable Finance Unit, Autorité des Marchés Financiers

Joseph Delhaye - Senior Vice-President, Head of Legal Department, BCEE

Bertrand de Mazières - Director General, Finance, European Investment Bank

Peter Surek - Head of Social Banking, Erste Group Bank

11.30

Panel III - European Sovereignty: the future of a modern instant payments system

Payments are one of the cornerstones of a modern financial infrastructure that contributes to the economic welfare of our continent and European payment systems can contribute to the European sovereignty on payments. Among other solutions, instant payments will certainly be one of the discussion points.

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Ulrich Bindseil - Director General, DG Market Infrastructure & Payments, European Central Bank

Diederik Bruggink - Senior Adviser Payments, ESBG

Etienne Goosse - Director General, European Payments Council

Petia Niederländer - Head of Retail and Corporate Operations, Erste Group Bank AG & Chairperson of the Board, EBA Clearing

12.30

13.30

Closing Remarks

Chris De Noose - Managing Director, ESBG

13.40

Networking Lunch