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PROGRAMME – DAY 1 – JULY 1, 2020

SUSTAINABLE FINANCIAL MARKETS IN THE FACE OF THE PANDEMIC   

9.00 am (cet) – Welcome

Dr.  Nader Maleki – President, International Bankers Forum e.V., Frankfurt a.M. – CEO & Chairman MALEKI CORPORATE GROUP
Frank Scheidig – Global Head Senior Executive Banking, DZ BANK AG, Frankfurt a.M.

OPENING

Wolfgang Köhler – CFA, Member of the Board, DZ BANK AG, Frankfurt a. M.

KEYNOTES

GREEN RECOVERY AND INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION ON SUSTAINABLE FINANCE

Dr. MA Jun – Director of Research for Green Finance Development at Tsinghua University, Chairman of Green Finance Committee (GFC) of China Society of Finance and Banking

THE LANDSCAPE AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF SUSTAINABLE FINANCE IN ASIA, CHINA AND HONGKONG

Joseph H.L. Chan  – Under Secretary fo Financial Services & the Treasury, The Government of the Hongkong Special Administrative Region Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau, Hongkong

HOW CORONA AND CLIMATE CHANGE ARE IMPACTING THE DEVELOPING MARKETS IN ASIA

Vivek Pathak – Regional Director East Asia Pacific, IFC, Hongkong

MODERATION

John Orchard – CEO, OMFIF, London

10.00 am (cet) – TOPIC 1

THE IMPACT OF CORONA ON THE GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY AGENDA

KEYNOTE

Jochen Flasbarth
State Secretary , Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety , Berlin

PANEL DISCUSSION

Lorenzo Bini Smaghi – Chairman, Société Générale, Paris
Hortense Bioy – CFA, Director of Passive Strategies and Sustainability Research Europe, Morningstar, London
Jochen Flasbarth – State Secretary , Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety , Berlin
Wolfgang Köhler – CFA, Member of the Board, DZ BANK AG, Frankfurt a.M.
Diederik van Wassenaer – Global Head Research and Regulatory & International Affairs, ING, Amsterdam

MODERATION

Daniel Schäfer – German Chief, Bloomberg LP, Frankfurt a.M.

11.00 am (cet) – TOPIC 2      

SHAPING SUSTAINABLE FINANCIAL MARKETS AND REAL ECONOMY IN THE FACE OF THE PANDEMIC

Richard Focken – CEO, 12Tree Finance GmbH, Berlin
Dr. Philipp Nimmermann – State Secretary, Ministry for Economic Affairs, Energy, Transport and Housing, State of Hessen, Wiesbaden
Ludger Schuknecht – Deputy Secretary General, OECD, Paris
Jochen Thiel – Head of Germany & Austria, Morningstar, Frankfurt a.M.

MODERATION

John Orchard – CEO, OMFIF, London

12.00 pm (cet) – SEPCIAL TOPIC

HOW ESG REDEFINES MARKET AND BRAND VALUE IN THE NEW NORMAL
How the Covid-19 pandemic has changed our understanding of social responsibility and the impact on ESG portfolios.

IN CONVERSATION

Adeline Diab – Head of ESG & Thematic Investing EMEA, Bloomberg Intelligence
Akshat Rathi – Reporter, Bloomberg Green, London

12.20 pm (cet) – PANEL DISCUSSION

RETHINKING WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A SUSTAINABLE COMPANY

Richard Batten – Global Chief Sustainability Officer, JLL, London
Frank Scheidig – Global Head Senior Executive Banking, DZ BANK AG, Frankfurt a.M.
Alice Steenland – Chief Sustainability Officer, Dassault Systèmes (3DS)

MODERATION

Akshat Rathi – Reporter, Bloomberg Green, London

1.00 pm (cet) – VIRTUAL FAIR

2.00 pm (cet) – TOPIC 3

EUROPEAN ECONOMIC POLICY IN TIMES OF CORONA AND THE NEW GREEN DEAL

KEYNOTES

Dr. Werner Hoyer – President, European Investment Bank – EIB, Luxembourg
Klaus Regling – Managing Director, European Stability Mechanism, Luxembourg

PANEL DISCUSSION

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Clemens Fuest – Chair, ifo Institute, Munich
Dr. Werner Hoyer – President, European Investment Bank – EIB, Luxembourg
Klaus Regling – Managing Director, European Stability Mechanism, Luxembourg
Jakob von Weizsäcker – Chief Economist, Federal Ministry of Finance, Berlin

MODERATION

David Marsh – Chairman, OMFIF, London

3.00 pm (cet) – TOPIC 4

SOVEREIGN GREEN BONDS AND DEBT MANAGEMENT IN THE PANDEMIC

KEYNOTE

Dr. Jörg Kukies – State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Finance, Berlin

PANEL DISCUSSION

Dr. Tammo Diemer – Managing Director, Bundesrepublik Deutschland Finanzagentur, Frankfurt a.M.
Elvira Eurlings – Agent, Dutch State Treasury Agency, Ministry of Finance, The Hague
Dr. Jörg Kukies– State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Finance, Berlin
Anthony Requin – Chief Executive, Agence France Trésor (AFT), Paris
Sir Robert Stheeman – Chief Executive, United Kingdom Debt Management Office, London

MODERATION

Sean Kidney – CEO, Climate Bonds Initiave, London

4.00 pm (cet) – TOPIC 5

HOW CAN SOCIAL AND SUSTAINABLE BONDS SUPPORT PUBLIC HEALTH AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCE?

PANEL DISCUSSION

Esebio Garre – Head of Funding, IDB Invest, Washington, D.C.
Esohe Denise Odaro – Head of Investor Relations, International Finance Corporation, Washington, D.C.
Eila Kreivi – Head of Capital Markets, European Investment Bank, Luxembourg
Alexander Ruf – Director, Funding and Investor Relations, Nordic Investment Bank, Helsinki
Dr. Rolf Wenzel – Governor, Council of Europe Development Bank – CEB, Paris

MODERATION

Marcus Pratsch – Head of Sustainable Bonds & Finance, DZ BANK AG, Frankfurt a.M.

CLOSING REMARKS AND OUTLOOK ON DAY 2

Frank Scheidig – Global Head Senior Executive Banking, DZ BANK AG, Frankfurt a.M.

5.00 pm (cet) – END OF DAY 1

PROGRAMME – DAY 2 – JULY 2, 2020

THE SUSTAINABLE FINANCE AGENDA IN TIMES OF AND BEYOND CORONA

9.45 (cet) am – WELCOME & OPENING

Frank Scheidig – Global Head Senior Executive Banking, DZ BANK AG, Frankfurt a.M.

THE GREEN DEAL

Valdis Dombrovskis – Executive Vice-President, European Commission, Brussels

10.00 am (cet) – TOPIC 6

KEY ACCOUNTING STANDARDS FOR THE GLOBAL PLAYERS

KEYNOTE

Christian Heller – CEO, value balancing alliance, Frankfurt a.M.

PANEL DISCUSSION

Prof. Dr. Alexander Bassen – Chair of Capital Markets and Management, Research Group on Sustainable Finance, University of Hamburg
Kevin Flowers – Team Leader of Green Finance, DG Environment, European Commission, Brussels
Christian Heller – CEO, value balancing alliance, Frankfurt a.M.
Matthias Kopp – Director Sustainable Finance, WWF Germany, Berlin
Dr. Jeremy Osborn – Director of Business and Stakeholder Engagement, International Integrated Reporting Council – IIRC, London

MODERATION

Prof. Dr. Martin Hellmich – Partner, Managing Director, Deloitte Audit Analytics GmbH, Frankfurt a.M.

11.00 am (cet) – TOPIC 7

EU TAXONOMY – The METRICAL SYSTEM OF THE 21st CENTURY

KEYNOTE

Nathan Fabian – Chief Responsible Investment Officer, PRI Association, London

PANEL DISCUSSION

Helena Viñes Fiestas – Deputy Global Head of Sustainability, BNP Paribas Asset Management, Paris
Nathan Fabian – Chief Responsible Investment Officer, PRI Association, London
Sean Kidney – CEO, Climate Bonds Initiative, London
Dr. Martha Oberndorfer, CFA Member ESMA Securities Markets Stakeholders Group, Vienna

MODERATION

Karsten Löffler – Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, Frankfurt a.M. – Chair, Sustainable Finance Committee of the Federal Government

12.00 am (cet) – TOPIC 8

THE GERMAN SUSTAINABLE FINANCE STRATEGY

PANEL DISCUSSION

Dr. Stephan Bredt – Director, Green and Sustainable Finance Cluster, Frankfurt a.M.
Kristina Jeromin – Head of Group Sustainability Deutsche Börse, Frankfurt a. M.
Dr. Gerhard Schick – Chairman of the Board, Bürgerbewegung Finanzwende, Berlin
Silke Stremlau – Chair, Hannoversche Kassen, Hannover

MODERATION

Volker Weber – Chairman of the Board, Forum für Nachhaltige Geldanlagen, Berlin

1.00 pm (cet) – VIRTUAL FAIR

2.00 pm (cet) – TOPIC 9

SUSTAINABLE FINANCE AND INVESTING WITH IMPACT

KEYNOTE

Felix Hufeld – President, Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), Bonn

PANEL DISCUSSION

Tim Armbruster – Treasurer, Financial Markets (FM), KfW Bankengruppe, Frankfurt a.M.
Felix Hufeld – President, Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), Bonn
Flavia Micilotta – Partner, Sustainable Finance Leader Luxembourg, Deloitte, Luxembourg
Frank Scheidig – Global Head Senior Executive Banking, DZ BANK AG, Frankfurt a.M.
Prof. Dr. Joachim Wuermeling – Member of the Executive Board, Deutsche Bundesbank, Frankfurt a.M.

MODERATION

Danae Kyriakopoulou – Chief Economist & Director of Research, OMFIF, London

3.00 pm (cet) – TOPIC 10

SUSTAINABLE FINANCE AND INNOVATION

KEYNOTE

Hans-Jürgen Walter – Gobal Leader Sustainable Finance, Deloitte, Frankfurt a.M.

PANEL DISCUSSION

Jean-Claude Berthelot – Director, Sustainable Finance Solutions, Sustainalytics, Amsterdam
Alzbeta Klein – Director & Global Head, Climate Business, IFC, Washington, D.C.
Robert Koller – CAIA – Executive Chairman, european primary placement facility S.A., Luxembourg
Hans-Jürgen Walter – Global Leader Sustainable Finance, Deloitte, Frankfurt a.M.

MODERATION

Friedrich Luithlen – Head of Debt Capital Markets, DZ BANK AG, Frankfurt a. M.

4.00 pm (cet) – TOPIC 11

CORONA CRISIS – A CHANCE TO BUILD A MORE SUSTAINABLE TOMORROW?

KEYNOTE

Mary Schapiro – Vice Chair for Public Policy and Special Advisor to the Founder and Chairman, Bloomberg LP, New York

PANEL DISCUSSION

Prof. Marcel Fratzscher, PhD – President, DIW Berlin
Prof. Laurent Lascols – Professor in M2 Economics of Climate Change, Université Paris Dauphine
Prof. Dr. Rainer Lindner – CEO, Lindner Global Consulting Stuttgart
Angela McClellan – CEO, Forum für Nachhaltige Geldanlagen, Berlin
Mary Schapiro – Vice Chair for Public Policy and Special Advisor to the Founder and Chairman, Bloomberg LP, New York

MODERATION

John Orchard – CEO, OMFIF, London

5.00 pm (cet) – CLOSING REMARKS

Frank Scheidig – Gobal Head Senior Executive Banking, DZ BANK AG, Frankfurt a.M.

5.05 pm (cet) – END OF THE FUTURE EUROPE CONFERENCE

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