On Friday 28 October, the Banco de España and the World Bank co-organized the one-day conference “Sustainable Financial Development: the Road Ahead”. The Conference was an opportunity to discuss the challenges ahead for the financial sector from the advanced and emerging market perspectives, and how will the interaction between both be shaped in the new international financial landscape. In the first part, the World Bank advanced the results of its upcoming flagship paper on Financial Development in Latin America and the Caribbean. The second part was a round table about regulatory challenges in this new landscape.
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28 October 2011
Madrid
Speakers
28 October
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- 09:45h - 10:00h
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Opening remarks
Miguel Fernández Ordóñez, Governor, Banco de España
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- 10:15h - 11:45h
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Financial Development in Latin America and the Caribbean. The Road Ahead
Advance of the forthcoming World Bank Report
Chair:
Pilar L'Hotellerie-Fallois, Associate Director General of International Affairs, Banco de EspañaPresenter:
Augusto de la Torre
(4 MB), Chief Economist for Latin American and the Caribbean, World BankDiscussants:
Jorge Sicilia (353 KB), Head of the Research Service, BBVAEnrique Alberola
(1 MB), Executive Coordinator of International Affairs, Banco de España
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- 12:15h - 13:45h
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Roundtable. Towards a more sustainable financial architecture?
Chair:
Carlos Braga, special Representative and Director of External Affairs in Europe, World BankPanelists:
J.M. Roldán, General Director of Banking Regulation, Banco de EspañaFederico Sturzenegger
(283 KB), President of Banco Ciudad de Buenos Aires and Professor at Universidad
Torcuato Di TellaClaudio Borio
(329 KB), Deputy Head of the Monetary and Economic Department and Director of Research and Statistics, Bank for International SettlementsRafael Repullo, Professor of Economics and Director, CEMFI