PROGRAMME

14:00 - 14:30    Registration and welcome coffee

14:30 - 14:40    Opening remarks by moderator

14:40 - 15:40    Introductory remarks

15:40 - 16:30    Panel discussion

16:30 - 16:45    Concluding remarks

Possible discussion points:

• In 2009 the G20 leaders decided on a number of a principles to govern the global OTC markets. Where do we stand today, 10 years later?
• Equivalence – how can we make sure that it is interpreted the same way by everyone? Can equivalence be a catalyst for building enduring relationships between the EU and third countries?
• How can we build a regulatory community that trust an defer to one another?
• Multilateral and bilateral approach – how can we ensure that they complement rather than counter each other?
• What is a reasonable tradeoff between keeping control and adhering to the work of international standard setter?
• How can we create strong international standards that financial institutions rely on for cyber resilience?
• What is the impact on the financial sector of GDPR in terms if international data reporting and data exchange?
• Is there a risk of a spill-over on the financial sector from the increased protectionism we see in international trade?

Speaker line-up

Almorò Rubin de Cervin Head of Unit A4 - International Affairs, DG FISMA, European Commission

Nick Collier Managing Director, Brussels Office, City of London Corporation

Eve Finn Managing Director, L&G Investment Management Ireland

Matthias Heer Managing Director, Swiss Finance Council