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Conference venue: Budapest, MNB Buda HQ (Krisztina krt 55.), conference hall & online 26-27 May 2022

Preliminary Agenda

26 May 2022

Time Session
9:30 – 9:45 Welcome address by the Governor of the MNB & OMFIF
9:45- 10:30 International Keynote speech
Tobias Adrian (IMF):Macrofinancial Feedback, Bank Stress Testing and Capital Surcharges
10:30- 11:40 Short- and long-term effects of the Russia-Ukraine crisis on financial stability with a focus on the CEE region
Keynote speaker: Jon Danielsson (Systemic Risk Centre): Short- and long-term effects of the Russia-Ukraine crisis on financial stability
Moderator: Barnabás Virág (MNB)
Panellists: Jon Danielsson (Systemic Risk Centre), Ajay Rawal (EY), Paweł Szałamacha (NBP)
11:40 – 11:50 Coffee break
11:50 – 13:10 New aspects of financial stability analysis and macroprudential policy implicated by COVID-19
Keynote speaker: Javier Suarez (CEMFI): Macroprudential policy: Some lessons from the pandemic
Moderator: Javier Suarez (CEMFI)
Panellists: Elena Carletti (Bocconi University), Stijn Claessens (BIS), Jan Frait (CNB)
13:10 - 14:10 Lunch
14:10 – 15:40 Introduction of central bank digital currencies and its impact on financial intermediation, financial stability and the macroeconomy
Keynote speaker: Kimmo Soramäki (FNA): Introduction of central bank digital currencies and its impact on financial intermediation, financial stability and the macroeconomy
Moderator: David Marsh (OMFIF)
Panellists: Tanja Heßdörfer (G+D), Kimmo Soramäki (FNA), Ruth Wandhöfer (PSR)
15:40 – 16:00 Coffee break
16:00 - 17:30 Recent advances in macroprudential and system-wide stress testing, contagion analysis and their application for macroprudential measure calibration - Christoffer Kok
Keynote speaker: Christoffer Kok (ECB): Recent advances in macroprudential and system-wide stress testing, contagion analysis and their application for macroprudential measure calibration
Presenters: Antoine Bouveret (ESMA): Regulatory constraints for Money Market Funds: The Impossible Trinity, Matthias Sydow (ECB): Shock Amplification in an Interconnected Financial System of Banks and Investment Funds
Evening Informal event

27 May 2022

Time Session
10:00 - 10:30 MNB Keynote Speech – Banks in the nick of time
Gergely Fábián (MNB): Banks in the nick of time
10:30 - 12:00 Sustainable finance and implications of climate change in financial risk analysis
Keynote speaker: Irene Monasterolo (EDHEC): Strengthening financial supervision in the era of climate risks: lessons for climate stress tests
Presenters: Hugh Miller (LSE):Preventing a ‘Climate Minsky Moment’: environmental risks and prudential exposure thresholds
Remco van der Molen (DNB): Climate financial risk stress testing
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch
13:00 - 14:10 Implications of climate change in financial risk analysis and policies
Moderator: Paul Hiebert (ECB)
Panellists: David Carlin (UNEP-FI), Gábor Gyura (consultant for the UN), Wang Xin (PBC)
14:10 – 15:40 Bank business model transformation and financial stability consequences I.
Over-regulation, optimal simplicity, interactions between prudential instruments
Keynote speaker: David Aikman (KCL): Balance sheet evolution, regulatory complexity and financial stability
Moderator: David Aikman (KCL)
Panellists: Andrés Alonso (BdE), Prasanna Gai (UOA), Malcolm Kemp (Nematrian)
15:40 - 16:00 Coffee break
16:00 – 17:10 Bank business model transformation and financial stability consequences II.
Non-bank, shadow bank competitors and competing in technology; Financing the transition to knowledge economy
Keynote speaker: Sopnendu Mohanty (MAS)
Moderator: Sopnendu Mohanty (MAS)
Panellists: Gergely Gabler (IBCE), Jesper Berg (Danish FSA), Leonardo Gambacorta (BIS)
End of conference

List of confirmed speakers

Tobias Adrian

Financial Counsellor and Director of the IMF's Monetary and Capital Markets Department

David Aikman

Director of the Qatar Centre for Global Banking and Finance, and Professor in the Practice of Finance

King’s Business School, King’s College London

Andres Alonso

Senior Economist, Financial Innovation Division

Banco de España

Jesper Berg

Director General, Finanstilsynet

Danish Financial Supervisory Authority

Elena Carletti

Professor of Finance, Bocconi University

Member of the Advisory Scientific Committee of the ESRB and Board Member, Unicredit Spa

David Carlin

Climate Risk Lead

UNEP-FI

Stijn Claessens

Head of Financial Stability Policy

BIS

Jon Danielsson

Director of the Systemic Risk Centre

London School of Economics

Gergely Fábián

Executive Director for Financial System Analysis and Statistics

Magyar Nemzeti Bank CEO, Budapest Institute of Banking

Jan Frait

Executive Director for Financial Stability

Česká národní banka (Czech National Bank)

Gergely Gabler

Deputy CEO, Interactive Brokers Central Europe

Prasanna Gai

Professor of Macroeconomics, University of Auckland, Head of the Department of Economics, and Member of the Board, New Zealand Financial Markets Authority

Gábor Gyura

Sustainable finance consultant, Former Head of Sustainable Finance Department of MNB

Tanja Heßdörfer

Director Business Development Central Bank Digital Currency, Giesecke+Devrient

Paul Hiebert

Head of Division, SRF (Systemic Risk & Financial Institutions)

European Central Bank

Malcolm Kemp

FIA, CERA, Managing Director, Nematrian, Visiting Lecturer, Imperial College Business School, Chairperson of the Actuarial Association of Europe Risk Management Committee and Member of the ASC of the ESRB

Christoffer Kok

Head of Stress Test Experts Division

European Central Bank

Leonardo Gambacorta

Head of Innovation and the Digital Economy

BIS

David Marsh

Chairman

OMFIF

Sopnendu Mohanty

Chief Fintech Officer

Monetary Authority of Singapore

Irene Monasterolo

Professor of Climate Finance

EDHEC Business School

Ajay Rawal

Partner, EMEIA Financial Services Sector Leader

EY

Kimmo Soramäki

Founder and CEO

FNA

Javier Suarez

Professor of Finance

CEMFI

Paweł Szałamacha

Member of the Management Board

Narodowy Bank Polski

Barnabás Virág

Deputy Governor

Magyar Nemzeti Bank

Ruth Wandhöfer

Industry Expert, Board Director

Chair Payment Systems Regulator Panel (UK)

Wang Xin

Director General of the Research Bureau of the People’s Bank of China