19 November 2009
IFC – EURO FINANCE WEEK Conference
Moving from Crisis to Growth: Restructuring Global Markets
Congress Center Messe Frankfurt
Programme
| 09:00 a.m. |
Welcome Address and Opening Panel: "The World after the Crisis: Lessons Learned" |
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Opening Address
Petra Roth,
Mayor, City of Frankfurt am Main
Opening Panel
Matthias Kollatz-Ahnen,
Vice President, European Investment Bank, Luxembourg
Thomas Mirow,
President, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, London
Lars H. Thunell,
Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, IFC, Washington, D.C.
Moderator
Andre Carls,
Chief Executive Officer, Commerzbank Central & Eastern Europe Holding, Frankfurt am Main |
| 10:30 a.m. |
Panel I: "Africa after the Financial Crisis: An Option for Foreign Investors?" |
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Keynote
Thierry Tanoh,
Vice President, Sub Saharan Africa, Western Europe and GMS Cluster, IFC, Johannesburg
Panel Discussion
Rosalind Kainyah,
Vice-President, External Affairs & Corporate Responsibility, Tullow Oil Plc., London
Nkosana Moyo,
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, African Development Bank, Tunis
Norbert Walter,
Chief Economist, Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt am Main
Moderator
Imoni Akpofure,
Special Representative Europe, IFC, Paris |
| 12:00 p.m. |
Panel II: "Microfinance: Supporting Jobs through Credit to Small Business and Low-Income Borrowers" |
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Helen Alexander
Managing Director, ProCredit Holding AG, Frankfurt am Main
Luis Felipe Derteano Marie,
President, Grupo ACP, Lima
Jean-Pierre Klumpp,
Chief Executive Officer, BlueOrchard Finance S.A., Geneva
Doris Köhn,
Senior Vice President Europe, Middle East and North Africa, KfW Bankengruppe, Frankfurt am Main
Moderator
Mengistu Alemayehu,
Manager, Global Financial Markets, IFC, Dubai |
| 01:00 p.m. |
Lunch & Parallel Press Conference |
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(jointly with EBRD, EIB and IFC) |
| 02:00 p.m. |
Parallel Sessions |
| 4.11 |
Session I: "Reformation, Recapitalisation and Non Performing Loan Management of the Banking Sector in the CEE Region" |
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Introduction
Herbert Stepic,
CEO, Raiffeisen International Bank-Holding, Vienna
Panel Discussion
Jeffrey Anderson,
Director of the European Department, The Institute of International Finance, Inc., Washington, D.C.
Timothy M. Krause,
Senior Regional Manager, Global Financial Markets, IFC, Moscow
Fernando Montes-Negret,
Director, Europe and Central Asia Region, Private and Financial Sector Development Unit, The World Bank, Washington, D.C.
Herbert Stepic,
CEO, Raiffeisen International Bank-Holding, Vienna
Vasily V. Vysokov,
President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, Bank Center-invest, Rostov on Don
Moderator
Philipp Encz,
Chief Correspondent Germany, BLOOMBERG TELEVISION, Frankfurt am Main |
| 4.12 |
Session II: "Global Financial Stability and the Role of the MENA Region after the Crisis" |
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Panel Discussion
Mahmoud Abdel Latif,
Chairman, Bank of Alexandria, Cairo
Muhammad Al-Jasser,
Governor, Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency
Ghassan Nuqul,
Vice Chairman, Nuqul Group, Amman
Nasser Saidi,
Chief Economist, Dubai International Financial Centre Authority, Dubai
Moderator
Gulrez Hoda,
Associate Director, IFC, Dubai |
| 03:30 p.m. |
Closing Session: "Moving from Crisis to Growth: Restructuring Global Markets" |
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Remarks
Robert B. Zoellick,
President, The World Bank, Washington, D.C. (via satellite)
Wrap up Session
Muhammad Al-Jasser,
Governor, Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency
Syda Bbumba*,
Minister of Finance of the Republic of Uganda, Kampala
Luis Felipe Derteano Marie,
President, Grupo ACP, Lima
Augusto Lopez-Claros,
EFD–Global Consulting Network, Madrid
Lars H. Thunell,
Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, IFC,Washington, D.C.
Moderator
Patricia Szarvas,
Anchor, CNBC, Frankfurt am Main
* requested |
| 05:00 p.m. |
Closing Keynote |
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Dirk Niebel,
Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Berlin (via satellite) |
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Roland Koch,
Minister President of the State of Hessen, Wiesbaden |
| 05:45 p.m. |
End of Congress |
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