Events 2021 - Working Group on Financial Services
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Working Group FINANCIAL SERVICES
Tuesday, 23 March 2021 from 15:00 to 16:30 hrs
“The Digital Markets Act and Digital Services Act legislative package – Implication for Financial Services”
Welcome:
Michael GAHLER MEP, President of the Kangaroo Group
Moderator:
David DOYLE, Member of the Board, Kangaroo Group
Keynote Speech:
Olivier GUERSENT, Director-General, DG COMPETITION, European Commission
Speaker:
Stefan BERGER MEP, EPP/Germany, Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Ondřej KOVAŘÍK, MEP, Renew Europe Group/Czechia, Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
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Working Group FINANCIAL SERVICES Wednesday, 24 February 2021 from 13:00 to 14:30 hrs
“The role of the Single Resolution Board in the face of Covid-19 crisis and consequences”
Chair:
Markus FERBER MEP, Chair of the Kangaroo Group’s WG on Financial Services
Moderator:
David DOYLE, Member of the Board, Kangaroo Group
Keynote Speech:
Dr. Elke KÖNIG, Chair of the Single Resolution Board (SRB)
Speakers:
Marie DONNAY, Head of Unit, DG Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Market Union
Etienne BAREL, CEO of the French Banking Federation (FBF)
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Wednesday, 20 January 2021 from 13:00 to 14:30 hrs
A briefing by ESMA – Trends, Vulnerabilities and Risks in the EU Capital Markets
Welcome:
Michael GAHLER MEP, President of the Kangaroo Group
Introduction:
Markus FERBER MEP, Chair, Kangaroo Groups Financial Services WP Keynote
Speaker:
Steffen KERN, Chief Economist and Head of Risk Analysis, European Securities and Markets Authority, (ESAMA), Paris
Moderator:
David DOYLE, Member of the Board, Kangaroo Group
Viewpoints:
Jonas FERNÀNDEZ MEP, S&D/Spain, Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Sven GIEGOLD MEP, Group of the Greens-European Free Alliance/Germany, Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Chiara SANDON, Senior Regulatory Policy Advisor, EFAMA, Brussels
Events 2020 - Working Group on Financial Services
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Working Group FINANCIAL SERVICES
Tuesday, 24 November 2020 from 13:00 to 14:30 hrs
A briefing by the European Central Bank
An unique opportunity to hear from ECB experts on the SSM priorities for 2021, new supervisory policy associated with systematic investment firms and CCPs, third-country challenges, and the ECB’s monetary measures following the Covid-19 crisis
Welcome:
Michael GAHLER MEP, President of the Kangaroo Group
Moderator:
David DOYLE, Member of the Board, Kangaroo Group
Speakers:
Edouard FERNANDEZ-BOLLO, Member of the Supervisory Board, The European Central Bank
Fiona van ECHELPOEL, Deputy Director, General Market Infrastructure and Payments, The European Central Bank
Sven GIEGOLD MEP, Group of the Greens-European Free Alliance/Germany, Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Frances FITZGERALD MEP, European Peoples Party, Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
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Working Group FINANCIAL SERVICES
Wednesday, 28 October 2020 from 13:00 to 14:30 hrs
“Revising Solvency II to unleash investments for Europe’s Recovery“
Chair:
Markus FERBER MEP, Chair of the KG Financial Services Working Group
Moderator:
David DOYLE, Member of the Board, Kangaroo Group
Speakers:
Markus FERBER MEP, EPP/Germany, Member of the Committee on Economic Affairs, Coordinator
Didier MILLEROT, Head, Insurance & Pensions, European Commission, DG FISMA
Fabio MARCHETTI, Group Head of International Affairs, Generali
Olav JONES, Deputy Director-General, InsuranceEurope
Special Guest: Prof. Karel VAN HULLE , Goethe University (Frankfurt), Member of the EIOPA Insurance and Reinsurance Stakeholder Group and former EC Head of Insurance & Pensions
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Working Group FINANCIAL SERVICES
Wednesday, 2nd September 2020 from 13:00 to 14:30 hrs
“The Revised MiFID II regime - targeted or full revision?”
Chair:
Markus FERBER MEP, Chair, KG Financial Services Working Group
Moderator:
David DOYLE, Member of the Board, Kangaroo Group
Speakers:
Markus FERBER MEP, ECON member and Rapporteur on MiFID II/MiFID
Tilman LUEDER, Head, DG FISMA, Securities Markets Unit, European Commission
Georg HUBER, Head of Office, Deutscher Sparkassen- und Giroverband (DSGV)
Benjamin QUATRE, Director in charge of European and International Public Affairs and Export Finance, French Banking Federation (FBF)
Andreas STEPNITZKA, Senior Regulatory Policy Advisor, European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA)
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Working Group FINANCIAL SERVICES
Wednesday, 23 June 2020 from 08:00 to 09:30 hrs
“Priorities of the German EU Presidency – an overview by the German Ambassador”
Chair and Welcome:
Michael GAHLER MEP, President of the Kangaroo Group
Moderator:
David DOYLE, Member of the Board, Kangaroo Group
Guest Speaker:
H.E. Michael CLAUSS, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Permanent Representative of the Federal Republik of Germany to the European Union
Concluding remarks:
Markus FERBER MEP, Chairman of the WG on Financial Services of the Kangaroo Group
Working Group FINANCIAL SERVICES
Tuesday, 21 January 2020 from 13:00 to 14:30 hrs
“Is the Basel agreement compatible with strengthened financing of the European economy?”
Welcome:
Michael GAHLER MEP, President of the Kangaroo Group
Chair:
Markus FERBER MEP, Chair of the Working Group
Moderator:
David DOYLE, Member of the Board, Kangaroo Group
Speakers:
Othmar KARAS MEP, EPP/Austria, Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Nathalie BERGER, DG Fisma, European Commission
Benoit DE LA CHAPELLE BIZOT, CEO, French Banking Federation
Volker HEEGEMANN, Delegate for EU Affairs, National Association of German Co-operative Banks (BVR)
Edouard FERNANDEZ-BOLLO, Member of the Supervisory Board, European Central Bank, tbc
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