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2024
Hosted by:
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Keynote by:
• Enrico Letta, Former Prime Minister of Italy
Panel discussion with:
• Alexandra Jour-Schoeder, Deputy Director General, DG FISMA, European Commission
• Eva Maria Poptcheva, Vice-Chair of the ECON Committee of the European Parliament, Renew Europe
• Paul Tang, Chair of the FISC Subcommittee of the European Parliament, S&D
• Isabel Benjumea, Member of the ECON Committee of the European Parliament, EPP
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Keynote by:
• Enrico Letta, Former Prime Minister of Italy
Panel discussion with:
• Alexandra Jour-Schoeder, Deputy Director General, DG FISMA, European Commission
• Eva Maria Poptcheva, Vice-Chair of the ECON Committee of the European Parliament, Renew Europe
• Paul Tang, Chair of the FISC Subcommittee of the European Parliament, S&D
• Isabel Benjumea, Member of the ECON Committee of the European Parliament, EPP
30.01.2024
Policy Focused Debate: "Enhancing EU data-economy, empowering customers on their financial data"
Hosted by:
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Introductory remarks by:
• Michiel Hoogeveen, Member of the European Parliament and Rapporteur for FIDA
Panel discussion:
• Jan Ceyssens, Head of the Digital Finance Unit, DG FISMA, European Commission
• Pablo Urbiola Ortún, Head of Digital Regulation, BBVA
• Konstantinos Maragkakis, EEA CEO and Executive Director, Paysafe Payments Solutions Group represented by EPIF
• Tobias Buecheler, Head of Regulatory Affairs, Allianz
• Agustin Reyna, Director for Legal and Economic Affairs, BEUC
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Introductory remarks by:
• Michiel Hoogeveen, Member of the European Parliament and Rapporteur for FIDA
Panel discussion:
• Jan Ceyssens, Head of the Digital Finance Unit, DG FISMA, European Commission
• Pablo Urbiola Ortún, Head of Digital Regulation, BBVA
• Konstantinos Maragkakis, EEA CEO and Executive Director, Paysafe Payments Solutions Group represented by EPIF
• Tobias Buecheler, Head of Regulatory Affairs, Allianz
• Agustin Reyna, Director for Legal and Economic Affairs, BEUC
2023
Hosted by:
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Introductory remarks by:
• MEP Stéphanie Yon-Courtin
Panel discussion:
• Andrea Liesenfeld, Deputy Head of the Retail Financial Services Unit, DG FISMA, European Commission
• Gerben Everts, Executive Director, European Investors
• Miquel Magem Ambrosio, Global Head of Sales and Distribution, Allianz
• Estelle Castres, Head of France, Belgium and Luxembourg, BlackRock
• Alban Aucoin, Head of Public Affairs, Credit Agricole
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Introductory remarks by:
• MEP Stéphanie Yon-Courtin
Panel discussion:
• Andrea Liesenfeld, Deputy Head of the Retail Financial Services Unit, DG FISMA, European Commission
• Gerben Everts, Executive Director, European Investors
• Miquel Magem Ambrosio, Global Head of Sales and Distribution, Allianz
• Estelle Castres, Head of France, Belgium and Luxembourg, BlackRock
• Alban Aucoin, Head of Public Affairs, Credit Agricole
28.11.2023
Policy Focused Debate: "Unlocking the payments space: Making payment services future-proof"
Welcome remarks by:
• Loreta Liutkutė Habchi, Member of the EPFSF Board of Directors and Vice President, Head of Public Policy Europe at Western Union
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Introductory remarks by:
• Marek Belka, Member of the European Parliament and Rapporteur for PSR
Keynote speech by:
• Ondřej Kovařík, Member of the European Parliament and Rapporteur for PSD3
• Eric Ducoulombier, Head of the Retail Financial Services Unit, DG FISMA, European Commission
Stakeholder panel discussion:
• Teresa Mesquita, Chief Marketing and Product Officer, SIBS on behalf of EPIF
• Aoife Houlihan, Vice President, Europe Government Engagement, VISA
• Rita Camporeale, Head of Payment Systems Department at the Italian Banking Association & Chair of EBF’s Payment Expert Group
• Loreta Liutkutė Habchi, Member of the EPFSF Board of Directors and Vice President, Head of Public Policy Europe at Western Union
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Introductory remarks by:
• Marek Belka, Member of the European Parliament and Rapporteur for PSR
Keynote speech by:
• Ondřej Kovařík, Member of the European Parliament and Rapporteur for PSD3
• Eric Ducoulombier, Head of the Retail Financial Services Unit, DG FISMA, European Commission
Stakeholder panel discussion:
• Teresa Mesquita, Chief Marketing and Product Officer, SIBS on behalf of EPIF
• Aoife Houlihan, Vice President, Europe Government Engagement, VISA
• Rita Camporeale, Head of Payment Systems Department at the Italian Banking Association & Chair of EBF’s Payment Expert Group
Speakers:
• Samy Harraz, Head of the International Relations Unit at the SRB Single Resolution Board
• Federico Pierobon, Supervisory Methodology Division, ECB Banking Supervision
• Caroline Liesegang, Head of Prudential Regulation, Sustainable Finance & Research, AFME
• Samy Harraz, Head of the International Relations Unit at the SRB Single Resolution Board
• Federico Pierobon, Supervisory Methodology Division, ECB Banking Supervision
• Caroline Liesegang, Head of Prudential Regulation, Sustainable Finance & Research, AFME
Global Competitiveness of the European Financial Market
Hosted by:
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Guest of Honour:
• Burkhard Balz, Member of the Executive Board, Deutsche Bundesbank
Hosted by:
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Guest of Honour:
• Burkhard Balz, Member of the Executive Board, Deutsche Bundesbank
07.06.2023
Policy Focused Briefing: "Destination CMU: Creating an attractive listing environment in the EU"
Hosted by:
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Speakers:
• MEP Alfred Sant
• Tatyana Panova - DG FISMA
• Henrik Husman - Nasdaq
• Andrea Falchetti - Intesa SanPaolo
• Florence Bindelle - EuropeanIssuers
• Frédéric Pelèse - AMF
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Speakers:
• MEP Alfred Sant
• Tatyana Panova - DG FISMA
• Henrik Husman - Nasdaq
• Andrea Falchetti - Intesa SanPaolo
• Florence Bindelle - EuropeanIssuers
• Frédéric Pelèse - AMF
Hosted by:
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Speakers:
• MEP Danuta Hübner
• Jennifer Robertson - DG FISMA
• Klaus Löber - ESMA
• Stéphane Giordano - Société Générale
• Julien Jardelot - LSEG
• Matthias Graulich - Eurex
• Ido De Geus - PGGM
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Speakers:
• MEP Danuta Hübner
• Jennifer Robertson - DG FISMA
• Klaus Löber - ESMA
• Stéphane Giordano - Société Générale
• Julien Jardelot - LSEG
• Matthias Graulich - Eurex
• Ido De Geus - PGGM
Hosted by:
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Speakers:
• Commissioner Mairead McGuinness
• MEP Stephanie Yon-Courtin
• Evelien Witlox - ECB
• Wim Mijs - EBF
• Santiago Fernández de Lis - BBVA
• Pablo Zalba - Deloitte
• Jochen Siegert - Deutsche Bank
• Randal Quarles - Cynosure Group
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Speakers:
• Commissioner Mairead McGuinness
• MEP Stephanie Yon-Courtin
• Evelien Witlox - ECB
• Wim Mijs - EBF
• Santiago Fernández de Lis - BBVA
• Pablo Zalba - Deloitte
• Jochen Siegert - Deutsche Bank
• Randal Quarles - Cynosure Group
Speakers:
• John Berrigan - DG Fisma
• Karine Themejian - ECB
• Jorge Rosal Cosano - Europol
• Vinay Pranjivan - DECO (Portguese Consumer Association)
• Fanny Rodriguez - Fintecture
• Stefano Favale - Intesa Sanpaolo
• Dr Joachim Schmalzl - DSGV
• John Berrigan - DG Fisma
• Karine Themejian - ECB
• Jorge Rosal Cosano - Europol
• Vinay Pranjivan - DECO (Portguese Consumer Association)
• Fanny Rodriguez - Fintecture
• Stefano Favale - Intesa Sanpaolo
• Dr Joachim Schmalzl - DSGV
2022
Future of Europe: The new operating model of a sustainable continent
Hosted by:
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Guest of Honour:
• Didier Reynders, Commissioner for Justice
Hosted by:
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Guest of Honour:
• Didier Reynders, Commissioner for Justice
Hosted by:
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Speakers:
• Julia Sterling - Commerzbank
• Sarah Gadd - Credit Suisse
• Pere Nebot - CaixaBank
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Speakers:
• Julia Sterling - Commerzbank
• Sarah Gadd - Credit Suisse
• Pere Nebot - CaixaBank
2021
Shaping the Future of Europe: Bringing a Sustainable Socio-Economic Model to Life
Hosted by:
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
Hosted by:
• Othmar Karas, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and Chairman of the EPFSF Steering Committee
2019
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