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The European Parliamentary Financial Services Forum facilitates and strengthens the exchange of information on financial services and Europe's financial markets between the financial industry and the European Parliament
 

The Forum's Agenda in 2010


27 January
breakfast event
IAS 39 review

Chair Vicky Ford MEP
Guest speakers Gerard van Olphen, Chairman of the CEA ECOFIN Committee; Chief Financial Officer and vice-chairman Executive Board Eureko B.V.
Jaime Vazquez, Head of Accounting Policies and Own Funds, BBVA

See presentation


See presentation


3 February
lunch event
The new Basel capital requirements: pros and cons
Briefing paper

Chair Arlene McCarthy MEP
Guest speakers Andrew Cross, Managing Director, Risk Measurement and Management, Credit Suisse
Jörg Erlebach, Divisional Board Member for Group Risk Controlling & Capital Management, Commerzbank

3 February
Ordinary General Meeting / FIC Meeting

   

3 March
lunch event

Alternative Investment Funds
Briefing paper

Chair Olle Schmidt MEP
Guest speakers Charles Cronin, Head, CFA Institute Centre for Financial Market Integrity, EMEA
Swen Werner, Director, Head of Market Advocacy, Deutsche Bank Global Transaction Banking
Ugo Bassi, Head of Unit DG MARKT G 4, Asset Management, European Commission


14 April
lunch event
Supervisory Architecture
Briefing paper

Chair Wolf Klinz MEP
Guest speakers Sergio Lugaresi, Head of Regulatory Affairs, UniCredit
Christian Schricke, Senior Advisor of the Chairman and Chief executive officer of Société Générale, Secretary of the board of directors; Vice-chairman of the Board of the French Banking Association
Joachim Wuermeling, General Manager European and International Affairs, German Insurance Association (GDV)
Martin Merlin, Head of Unit, DG MARKT G 1, Financial Services Policy, European Commission

4 May
breakfast event
Crisis Management and Corporate Governance

Chair Kay Swinburne MEP
Guest speakers David Grounsell, General Counsel, Goldman Sachs International
Liz Murrall, Director, Corporate Governance and Reporting, IMA - Investment Management Association
Andrew Procter, Global Head of Government & Regulatory Affairs, Deutsche Bank
Marjut
Leskinen, Policy Officer, Company Law and Corporate Governance Desk Officer, DG MARKT F2, Company law, corporate governance and financial crime, European Commission



9 June
lunch event
EU/US regulatory and supervisory dialogue
Briefing paper

Chair Sharon Bowles MEP
Guest speakers Sean McGovern, Director, North America & General Counsel, Lloyd’s
José Luis Escrivá, Group Chief Economist, BBVA
Mathew Haarsager, Attaché, US treasury in Brussels

9 June
afternoon
Ordinary General Meeting / Financial Industry Meeting


13 July
lunch event
Derivatives
Briefing paper

Chair Kay Swinburne MEP
Guest speakers Alan J. Brown, Group Chief Investment Officer, Schroder Investment Management Ltd (representing EFAMA)
Athanassios Diplas, Managing Director, Global Head of Systemic Risk Management, Global Markets, Deutsche Bank AG (representing ISDA)
Hans-Ole Jochumsen, President, NASDAQ OMX Nordics

15 September
lunch event
Packaged Retail Investment Products

Chair  
Guest speakers

Alastair M. Evans, Chair of the CEA Single Market Committee, Head, Government Policy and Affairs, Lloyd’s General Counsel’s Division
Fabio Galli, Director General, Assogestioni (representing EFAMA)
Robert Howard, Director of Regulatory Policy, Charles Stanley & Company Ltd (representing APCIMS)
Jim Solberg, Managing Director Risk Management, Citigroup


28 September breakfast event
Sovereign debt

Chair Wolf Klinz MEP
Guest speakers Gunter Fluyt, Global Head Rates, ING Group
Moritz Kraemer, Managing Director EMEA, Analytical Manager (sovereign ratings), Standard & Poor’s
Andrea Munari, Managing Director of Banca IMI (Intesa Sanpaolo’s investment bank)

13 October
lunch event
Clearing and Settlement

Chair Ivailo Kalfin MEP
Guest speakers Isabelle Hennebelle, Global Head, Bank Relations & Market Infrastructure, Goldman Sachs International
Vivien Levy Garboua, Senior Advisor Directorate-General, BNP Paribas
Paul Symons, Director, Public Affairs and Regulatory Coordination, Euroclear
Judith Hardt, Secretary General, FESE

27 October
breakfast event
Payment Services Directive (PSD) and SEPA: changes and challenges in the European retail payment markets
Chair Othmar Karas MEP
Guest speaker Mary Patricia Azevedo, Associate General Counsel and Senior Vice President – International, Western Union
Peter Ayliffe, Chief Executive Officer, VISA Europe
Renier Lemmens, General Manager, PayPal Europe
Erkki Poutiainen, Head of Payments Infrastructure, Transaction Products, Nordea Bank Finland

17 November
lunch event
MiFID review: Trading and Transparency

Chair Anni Podimata MEP
Guest speakers Ian Cohen, Chief Strategy Officer, Global Equities, HSBC, Chairman of AFME Securities Trading Committee
Erik Thedéen, Chief Executive Officer, NASDAQ OMX Stockholm, Head of Nordic Fixed Income
Speaker from EFAMA

8 December
lunch event
Pensions

Chair Gay Mitchell MEP
Guest speakers Loek Sibbing, CEO, Progress Pension Fund (Unilever Group), EFRP Board Member
Speaker from CEA
Speaker from EFRP

8 December
afternoon
Ordinary General Meeting / Financial Industry Meeting


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