organiser:
Martin Aehling
Head, Financial Risk and Stability Network

scientific co-organisers:
Dr. Guntram Wolff
Director, Bruegel

Representation of the European Commission

Humboldt University Berlin

Centre for European Economic Research

The Single Resolution Mechanism and the Limits of Bank-Regulation
High-level joint conference with an outstanding program in Berlin. The conference was organised by Financial Risk and Stability Network at Humboldt University Berlin.
→ Program 2013 (pdf)
→ Press Clipping 2013 (pdf)
Agenda:
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9:15 Opening
Martin Aehling, Head, Financial Risk and Stability Network
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9:30 Welcome Address
Marie-Therese Duffy-Häusler, Acting Head,
Representation of the European Commission in Germany
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9:40 Opening Remarks
Banking Union – Balancing European Integration and
National Responsibility
Prof. Christian Kirchner, Chair for Law and
New Institutional Economics, Humboldt University Berlin
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9:50 Keynotes – Statements
Ramon Fernandez, Director General, DG Trésor
Ministry for the Economy, Finance and Industry, France
Dr. Mario Nava, Director, Financial Institutions,
DG Internal Market and Services, European Commission
Dr. Thomas Steffen, State Secretary,
Federal Ministry of Finance, Germany
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10:45 Panel I
In Search for Relief:
A new Framework for Recovery and Resolution
– How should the Single Resolution Mechanism evolve?
– How centralized should Bank Resolution be organized?
– Who should bear the Burden of Bank Resolution?
Ramon Fernandez, Director General, DG Trésor
Ministry for the Economy, Finance and Industry, France
Elisa Ferreira, Member of the European Parliament
Dr. Korbinian Ibel, Head of Group Risk Controlling and
Capital Management, Commerzbank AG
Dr. Mario Nava, Head of Directorate Financial Institutions,
DG Internal Market and Services, European Commission
Dr. Thomas Steffen, State Secretary,
Federal Ministry of Finance, Germany
Moderation: Dr. Guntram Wolff, Director, Bruegel
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11:30 Talk of Experts
Banks in Distress: What to do? The Role of the SRM
– Recapitalization
– Governance and Recovery Plans
– Bail-in and Restructuring
Prof. Isabel Schnabel, Chair of Financial Economics, University Mainz
Dr. Bernhard Speyer, Co-Head, Deutsche Bank Research
David Vegara, Deputy Managing Director, European Stability Mechanism
Thomas von Lüpke, Federal Agency for Financial Market Stabilisation
Dr. Pierre Wunsch, Director, National Bank of Belgium
Moderation: Prof. Kern Alexander, Chair for Law and Finance,
University of Zurich
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12:15 Lunch
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13:30 Presentation
Reforming the EU Banking System: a Progress Report
– Assessing the new Regulatory Framework
– The Case for Structural Reforms: Focus versus Diversification
– The new EU Financial Order
Marco Mazzucchelli, Managing Director, Bank Julius Baer;
Liikanen High-Level Expert Group
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14:15 Discussion
Limits of Bank Regulation and the Political Nexus
– Banks, Sovereign Debt and Consequences
– The Context of Supervision and Resolution
– Banking Consolidation in the European Union
Ralph Brinkhaus, CDU-Parliamentary Group, Deutscher Bundestag
Prof. Henrik Enderlein, Hertie School of Goverance
Dr. Gerhard Schick, Bündnis 90/Die Grünen-Parliamentary Group,
Deutscher Bundestag
Dominik Treeck, Oliver Wyman
Nicolas Veron, Bruegel
Moderation: Sven Böll, Der Spiegel
15:00 Coffee
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15:30 Keynote II
Banking Union – A View from the European Central Bank
Jörg Asmussen, Executive Board, European Central Bank
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16:15 Panel Discussion II
Crisis Prevention and todays Regulatory Settings
– Eurozone Crisis – Can the Banking Union help?
– Regulatory Reforms – But what?
– Eurozone and the Rest of the World – Circle the Wagons
Prof. Jean-Pierre Danthine, Vice Chairman, Swiss National Bank
Prof. Clemens Fuest, President,
Centre for European Economic Research ZEW
Ingo Mandt, Board of Directors, Landesbank Baden-Württemberg
Carsten Schneider, SPD-Parliamentary Group, Deutscher Bundestag
Moderation: Prof. Reint Gropp, Goethe University Frankfurt
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17:15 Closing
Martin Aehling, Head, Financial Risk and Stability Network
17:30 Get together
The Single Resolution Mechanism and the Limits of Bank-Regulation
Financial Stability Conference
8 November 2013, Berlin
9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. at Humboldt University
Keynote Speakers & Statements:
Jörg Asmussen, Member of the Executive Board,
European Central Bank
Ramon Fernandez, Director General, DG Trésor,
Ministry for the Economy, Finance and Industry, France
Dr. Mario Nava, Director, Financial Institutions,
DG Internal Market and Services, European Commission
Dr. Thomas Steffen, State Secretary,
Federal Ministry of Finance, Germany
Speakers, Panel Participants and Moderators:
Prof. Kern Alexander, Chair for Law and Finance, University of Zurich
Sven Boell, Der Spiegel
Ralph Brinkhaus, CDU-Parliamentary Group, Deutscher Bundestag
Prof. Jean-Pierre Danthine, Vice Chairman, Swiss National Bank
Marie-Thérèse Duffy-Häusler, Acting Head, Representation of the European Commission in Germany
Prof. Henrik Enderlein, Hertie School of Governance
Ramon Fernandez, Director General, DG Trésor, Ministry for the Economy, Finance and Industry, France
Elisa Ferreira, Member of the European Parliament, ECON-Member
Prof. Clemens Fuest, President, Centre for European Economic Research ZEW
Prof. Reint Gropp, Endowed Chair for Sustainable Banking and Finance, Goethe University Frankfurt
Dr. Korbinian Ibel, Head of Group Risk Controlling and Capital Management, Commerzbank AG
Prof. Christian Kirchner, Chair for Law and New Institutional Economics, Humboldt-University Berlin
Ingo Mandt, Board of Directors, CRO/CFO, Landesbank Baden-Württemberg
Marco Mazzucchelli, Managing Director, Bank Julius Baer; Liikanen High Level Expert Group
Dr. Mario Nava, Head of Directorate Financial Institutions, DG Internal Market, European Commission
Dr. Gerhard Schick, Bündnis 90/Die Grünen-Parliamentary Group, Deutscher Bundestag
Prof. Isabel Schnabel, Chair of Financial Economics, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz
Carsten Schneider, SPD-Parliamentary Group, Deutscher Bundestag
Dr. Bernhard Speyer, Ex-Co-Head, Deutsche Bank Research
Dr. Thomas Steffen, State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Finance, Germany
Dominik Treeck, Partner, Oliver Wyman
David Vegara, Deputy Managing Director, European Stability Mechanism
Nicolas Véron, Bruegel
Thomas von Lüpke, Federal Agency for Financial Market Stabilisation
Dr. Guntram Wolff, Director, Bruegel
Dr. Pierre Wunsch, Director, National Bank of Belgium
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