Events 2022 - Working Group on Financial Services
VIRTUAL-DEBATE Working Group FINANCIAL SERVICES
Wednesday, 11 May 2022 from 13:00 to 14:30 hrs
"Supporting an EU Competitive Clearing Mandate – the eco-system implications"
WELCOME:
Michael GAHLER MEP, President of the Kangaroo Group
Moderator:
David DOYLE, Member of the Board, Kangaroo Group, Secretary, Financial Services working party
Speakers:
Danuta Maria HÜBNER MEP, EPP/Poland, Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary
Affairs
Fiona VAN ECHELPOEL, Director General, DG Market Infrastructure and Payments, European Central Bank (ECB)
Jennifer ROBERSTON, Head, Financial Markets Infrastructure Unit, DG FISMA, European Commission
Rafael PLATA, Secretary-General, European Association of CCP Clearing Houses
Emma KALLIOMAKI, Managing Director, Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB)
Christophe HEMON, Chief Executive Officer, LCH SA
Benjamin QUATRE, Director in charge of European and International Public Affairs and Export Finance, French Banking Federation (FBF)
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Working Group FINANCIAL SERVICES
Wednesday, 20 April 2022 from 13:00 to 14:30 hrs
Overseeing Investment Firms, Foreign Banks, CCPs - a view from
the ECB
WELCOME:
Michael GAHLER MEP, President, The Kangaroo Group
Moderator:
David DOYLE, Member of the Board, Secretary/WG on Financial Services, The Kangaroo Group
Speaker:
Deirdre CLUNE MEP, EPP/Ireland, Member of the Committee on the Internal Market and
Consumer Protection
Othmar KARAS MEP, EPP/Austria, Vice-President of the European Parliament, Member of
the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (by Video)
Edouard FERNANDO-BOLLO, Member of the Supervisory Board, European Central Bank
(ECB), Frankfurt
Almoro RUBIN DE CERVIN, Head, Unit Banking Regulation and Supervision Unit, DG FISMA,
European Commission
This debate will be conducted via Zoom and hosted by the Kangaroo Group
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Working Group FINANCIAL SERVICES
Wednesday, 16 March 2022 from 13:00 to 14:30
“Revised Solvency II – evolving towards an
investment-driven regime”
Welcome:
Michael GAHLER MEP, President of the Kangaroo Group
Chair:
Markus FERBER MEP, Chair of the WG on Financial Services of the
Kangaroo Group
Moderator:
David DOYLE, Member of the Board, Kangaroo Group
Speakers:
Markus FERBER MEP, EPP/Germany, Member of the Committee on Economic and
Monetary Affairs
Stéphanie YON-COURTIN MEP, Renew Europe Group/France, Vice-Chair of the Committee
on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Marco ZANNI MEP, Identity and Democracy Group/Italy, Member of the Committee on
Economic and Monetary Affairs
Didier MILLEROT, Head of Unit, Insurance and Pensions, DG Fisma
Tobias BUECHELER, Head of Regulatory Affairs, Allianz SE
Fabio MARCHETTI, Group Head of Group International Public Affairs and Regulatory
Advocacy, Generali
This debate will be conducted via Zoom and hosted by the Kangaroo Group
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Working Group FINANCIAL SERVICES
Tuesday, 8 February 2022 from 13:00 to 14:30 hrs
The AI Act: creating a trustworthy AI framework
suitable for financial services
WELCOME:
Michael GAHLER MEP, President of the Kangaroo Group
Chair:
Markus FERBER MEP, Chair of the WG on Financial Services of the
Kangaroo Group
Moderator:
David DOYLE, Member of the Board, Kangaroo Group
Speakers:
Axel VOSS MEP, EPP/Germany, Member of the Committee on Legal Affairs
Brando BENIFEI MEP, S&D/Italy, Member of the Committee on the Internal Market and
Consumer Protection
Deirdre CLUNE MEP, EPP/Ireland, Member of the Committee on the Internal Market and
Consumer Protection
Kilian GROSS, Head of Unit, Artificial Intelligence Policy Development and Coordination, DG
CONNECT, European Commission
Jermy PRENIO, Expert on AI, Bank of International Settlements (BIS),
Wolfgang HAUNER, Global Head of AI and Data Analytics at Allianz SE
This debate will be conducted via Zoom and hosted by the Kangaroo Group
Events 2021 - Working Group on Financial Services
VIRTUAL-DEBATE
Working Group FINANCIAL SERVICES
Monday, 6 December 2021 from 14:00 to 15:30 hrs
“Review of the consumer credits directive (CCD): finding the right balance”
Welcome:
Michael GAHLER MEP, President of the Kangaroo Group
Moderator:
David DOYLE, Member of the Board, Kangaroo Group
Speakers:
Stéphanie YON-COURTIN MEP, Renew Group/France, Vice-Chair of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Katarina KONECNA MEP, GUE/Czechia, Member of the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Daniela BANKIER, Head of Unit, DG JUST, European Commission
Monique GOYENS, Managing Director, BEUC
Solenne LEPAGE, Deputy CEO French Banking Federation
Georg HUBER, Head of the Representation to the EU, Deutscher Sparkassen- und Giroverband (DSGV)
20211206CCDPresentationKangaroo.pptx
Microsoft Power Point-Präsentation [1.4 MB]
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Working Group FINANCIAL SERVICES
Wednesday, 8 September 2021 from 13:00 to 14:30 hrs
"Finalization of the Basel III Framework – a view from the BCBS"
Moderator:
David DOYLE, Member of the Board, Kangaroo Group
Keynote Speaker:
Carolyn ROGERS, Secretary-General, Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS)
Speakers:
Othmar KARAS MEP, EPP/Austria, Vice-President of the European Parliament, Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (by Video)
Jonas FERNANDEZ ALVAREZ MEP, S&D/Spain, Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Sven GIEGOLD MEP, Greens/Germany, Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, tbc
Almoro RUBIN DE CERVIN, Head, Unit Banking Regulation and Supervision Unit, DG FISMA, European Commission
Elizabeth McCAUL, Supervisory Board Member, European Central Bank, Frankfurt
Volker HEEGEMANN, Head of Brussels Office, Bundesverband der Deutschen
Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken (BVR)
Etienne BAREL, Deputy CEO, French Banking Federation (FBF)
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Working Group FINANCIAL SERVICES
Tuesday, 31 August 2021 from 13:00 to 14:30 hrs
"Strengthening the EU AML framework for financial services"
Welcome and Introduction:
Frances FITZGERALD MEP, Vice-Chair of the EPP Group, Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, Member of the Kangaroo Group
Moderator:
David DOYLE, Member of the Board, Kangaroo Group
Speakers:
Eero HEINÄLUOMA MEP, S&D/Finland, Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Sven GIEGOLD MEP, Greens/Germany, Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Raluca PRUNA, Head of Unit, Financial Crime, DG Fisma
Che SIDANIUS, Global Head of Financial Crime & Industry Affairs, LSEG
Debbie WARD, EMEIA Head of Financial Crime, EY, London
This debate will be conducted via Zoom and hosted by the Kangaroo Group
Please reply to the Kangaroo Group’s Brussels office, whether you will attend or not by e-mail: office@kangaroogroup.eu
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Working Group FINANCIAL SERVICES
Wednesday, 26 May 2021 from 13:00 to 14:30
How can we ensure that the Insurance Sector in Europe can continue to meet all of its current obligations to all of its stakeholders while transitioning to accommodate the stark challenges posed by climate change and a broad based sustainability agenda?
"Sustaining a sustainable insurance sector in Europe"
Chair and Introduction:
Markus FERBER MEP, Chair of the WG on Financial Services of the Kangaroo Group
Moderator:
David DOYLE, Member of the Board, Kangaroo Group
Keynote Speech:
Stephanie YON-COURTIN MEP, Renew/France, Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Speakers:
Alfred SANT MEP, S&D/Malta, Member of the Committee Economic and Monetary Affairs
Didier MILLEROT, DG Fisma
Justin WRAY, Head of Policy Department, European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA)
Fabio MARCHETTI, Group Head of International Affairs, Generali
Tobias BUECHELER, Head of Regulatory, Allianz SE
James MAHER, Partner, Head of both Insurance and Actuarial Services, Financial Services, Ernst&Young, Ireland
VIRTUAL-DEBATE
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
VIRTUAL-DEBATE
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)
VIRTUAL-DEBATE Working Group FINANCIAL SERVICES
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
VIRTUAL-DEBATE
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
VIRTUAL-DEBATE
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)
VIRTUAL-DEBATE
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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