| 21
January
lunch, Brussels |
Pensions
in Europe: the role of financial services |
| Chair |
Mrs Pervenche
Beres MEP |
|
| Guest speakers |
Alan
Pickering, Chairman of the European Federation of Retirement
Provisions
Dirk Popielas, Executive Director and Head
of Pension & Insurance Service Group of Goldman Sachs |
|
19
February
lunch, Brussels |
Improving
Clearing and Settlement: benefits for an integrated financial
market |
| Chair
|
Mr.
Benedetto Della Vedova MEP |
|
| Guest speakers |
Alberto
Giovannini, Chairman of the Giovannini Group
Phil Bruce, Head of Corporate Strategy of
the London Stock Exchange
André Roelants, Deputy CEO of Deutsche
Börse AG |
|
18
March
dinner, Brussels |
The
reform of the ISD: key for European financial services |
| Chair
|
Mr. Alexander
Radwan MEP |
|
| Guest speakers |
Olivier Lefebvre,
Executive Vice President, Euronext N.V.
Stephan
Schuster, Managing Director, Head of Capital Markets
Policy, Deutsche Bank AG |
|
23
April
lunch, Brussels |
Responsible
lending and financial inclusion |
| Chair |
Mr. John Purvis
MEP |
|
| Guest
speakers |
Sheila McKechnie,
President of BEUC (European Consumer Association)
Frederic Nze, Managing Director of Barclays Bank |
|
| 7 May |
Issue
briefing: Prospectuses |
| Experts |
Melanie
Poepping, Deutsche Bank
Eric Lepine, Société Générale
Michel Maquil, Luxembourg Stock Exchange |
|
20
May
Brussels |
Market
Briefing: Rating Agencies |
| Chair |
Mrs.
Christa Randzio-Plath MEP |
| Guest
speakers |
Jeanne-Françoise
de Polignac, Managing Director and head of Southern
Europe, Standard & Poor's
Michel Madelain,
Group Managing Director for Europe, Moody's
Paul
Taylor, Group Managing Director for Europe, Fitch
Ratings |
see Presentation |
11
June
lunch, Brussels |
CAD3:
Implementation of the new Capital Accord in the EU |
| Chair |
Mrs. Theresa
Villiers MEP |
|
| Guest
speakers |
Jan Sijbrand,
Senior Executive Vice President of ABN Amro
Paul
Deighton, COO of Goldman Sachs |
|
8
July
lunch, Brussels |
Progress
Report on the Financial Services Action Plan |
| Chair |
Mr. Robert Goebbels
MEP |
|
| Guest
speakers |
Frits Bolkestein,
European Commissioner, DG Internal Market
Hervé
Saint-Sauveur, Conseiller du Président, Société
Générale
Norbert Walter,
Chief Economist, Deutsche Bank |
see
Speech
|
10
September
lunch, Brussels |
Company
disclosure and transparency |
| Chair
|
Mr.
Peter Skinner MEP |
|
| Guest
speaker |
Helen
Jones, Director of Governance and Corporate Services,
Kingfisher Plc
Ulrich Hocker, President, German Shareholders Association |
|
| Comments by: |
Martin
Wheatley, Deputy CEO, London Stock Exchange |
7
October
lunch, Brussels |
Enlargement
of the EU: how can financial services contribute? |
| Chair
|
Giorgos
Katiforis MEP |
|
| Guest
speakers |
Peter
Palecka, Komercni Banka (Czech Republic)
Rene
Karsenti, Director General, Finance Department of
the EIB
Leszek Balcerowicz, President
of the Polish National Bank |
|
5
November
lunch, Brussels |
EU-US
collaboration and competition: regulation of financial markets |
| Chair
|
Mrs Piia-Noora Kauppi
MEP |
|
| Guest speakers |
George Möller,
President of the Federation of European Security Exchanges
(FESE)
David Devlin, President of the
European Federation of Accountants (FEE) |
|
2 December
lunch, Brussels |
The Lamfalussy
process: is it working and the consequences of extension |
| Chair
|
Philippe
Herzog MEP |
|
| Guest
speakers |
Kari Lotsberg,
Member of Inter-Institutional Monitoring Group
Jérôme
Haas, Deputy Director, French Ministry of Economy,
Finance and Industry |
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