- Seventh ECB Statistics Conference
Towards the banking Union. Opportunities and challenges for statistics
Frankfurt am Main, 15 October 2014
The series of biennial conferences on statistics held by the ECB provides an important forum for the exchange of views on requirements, opportunities and challenges for statistics for central bank policy-making.
The 2014 conference will bring together users and compilers of statistics from central banks, supervisory authorities, national statistical institutes, international institutions, academia, the media and the financial industry. The focus of the conference will be on issues related to the statistical preparation for the Single Supervisory Mechanism.
Towards the banking union – opportunities and challenges for statistics7 p.m. | Welcome reception |
8 p.m. | Conference dinner hosted by Sabine Lautenschläger, Member of the Executive Board and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board, European Central Bank Keynote speech more |
8.30 a.m. | Registration and coffee |
9 a.m. | Introductory speech Mario Draghi, President, European Central Bank more |
9.30 a.m. | Session 1 Data needs of the Single Supervisory Mechanism Chair: Mathias Dewatripont, Deputy Governor, Nationale Bank van België/Banque Nationale de Belgique Andreas Ittner, Vice-Governor, Oesterreichische Nationalbank paper presentation Pedro Duarte Neves, Vice-Governor, Banco de Portugal paper presentation Discussants: Josef Bonnici, Governor, Central Bank of Malta Nicolas Véron, Senior Fellow, Bruegel |
11 a.m. | Coffee break |
11.30 a.m. | Session 2 Statistics for multi-purpose use: synergies between the central banking and supervisory functions Chair: Ilmārs Rimšēvičs, Governor, Latvijas Banka Anne Le Lorier, Deputy Governor, Banque de France paper presentation Fernando Restoy, Deputy Governor, Banco de España paper presentation Discussants: Piers Haben, Director Oversight, European Banking Authority Luigi Federico Signorini, Member of the Governing Board and Deputy Governor, Banca d’Italia |
1 p.m. | Buffet lunch |
2 p.m. | Session 3 The macro and micro dimensions of the banking union – which are the challenges for statistics? Chair: Hans Buurmans - Chair of Reporting Requirements Task Force of Banking Supervision Committee, European Banking Federation Micheline Casey, Chief Data Officer, Federal Reserve Board presentation Janez Fabijan, Deputy Governor, Banka Slovenije paper presentation Martin Spolc, Deputy Head of Unit Banks and financial conglomerates II, European Commission paper presentation Discussants: Francesco Mazzaferro, Head of Secretariat, European Systemic Risk Board Mr Steffen Kern, Head of Financial Stability, European Securities and Markets Authority |
3.30 p.m. | Coffee break |
4 p.m. | Session 4 Communicating statistics to meet user requirements and manage market expectations Chair: Aurel Schubert, Director General Statistics, European Central Bank New Euro area statistics website: www.euro-area-statistics.org Christine Graeff, Director General Communications & Language Services, European Central Bank presentation Huw Pill, Chief European Economist, Goldman Sachs presentation Walter Radermacher, Director General, Eurostat presentation Discussants: Brian Blackstone, Wall Street Journal Hans-Helmut Kotz, Senior Fellow Center for Financial Studies, Goethe University and Center for European Studies, Harvard University |
5.30 p.m. | Session 4 Concluding remarks Danièle Nouy, Chair of the Supervisory Board of the Single Supervisory Mechanism, European Central Bank more |
Conference date | Wednesday, 15 October 2014 |
Conference venue | European Central Bank Eurotower – conference room CIV Kaiserstrasse 29 60311 Frankfurt am Main Germany Tel.: +49 69 1344 0, Fax: +49 69 1344 6000 E-mail: info@ecb.europa.eu |
Conference language | English |
Transfers | Participants are requested to arrange their own transfers from and to the airport, unless indicated otherwise |
Dinner date | Tuesday, 14 October 2014 at 7 p.m. |
Dinner venue | Hotel Intercontinental, Room Silhouette Wilhelm-Leuschner-Strasse 43 60311 Frankfurt am Main Dress code: Business attire |
Accommodation | Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof ***** Am Kaiserplatz, 60311 Frankfurt am Main Tel: +49 69 215 920 Fax: +49 69 215 902 E-Mail: reservation@frankfurter-hof.steigenberger.de Hilton Hotel***** Hochstrasse 4, 60313 Frankfurt am Main Tel: +49 69 13 38 000 Fax: +49 69 13 38 20 E-Mail: reservationteam.frankfurt@hilton.com Le Meridien Parkhotel***** Wiesenhüttenplatz 28-38, 60329 Frankfurt am Main Tel: +49 69 26 97 0 Fax: +49 69 26 97 884 E-Mail: reservations.frankfurt@lemeridien.com Ramada Hotel Financial District***+ Weserstrasse 19, 60329 Frankfurt am Main Tel: +49 69 310 810 Fax: +49 69 310 81 555 E-Mail: info@ramada-frankfurt.com |
Contact | ECB Directorate General Statistics Statistics Development and Coordination Division Romana Peronaci Tel.: +49 (0) 69 1344 7394 E-mail: Romana.Peronaci@ecb.europa.int Agnese Apine Tel: +49 69 1344 8256 E-mail: Agnese.Apine@ecb.europa.eu ECB Directorate General Communication & Language Services Outreach & Protocol Division (OEP) Jutta Auth Tel: +49 (0) 69 1344 7417 E-mail: DGC-Events@ecb.europa.eu |
Conference e-mail: | StatisticsConference@ecb.europa.eu |
Please note that this programme may be subject to change without notice. |