Nineteenth Annual International Banking Conference

Last Updated: 9/6/2016
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Achieving Financial Stability: Challenges to Prudential Regulation

The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago will hold its nineteenth annual International Banking Conference on November 3–4, 2016. This year’s topic is Achieving Financial Stability: Challenges to Prudential Regulation. The event is co-sponsored by the European Central Bank. The primary purpose of this conference is to bring together leading financial practitioners, researchers, policymakers and academics throughout the financial community to discuss important current issues that impact the efficiency and safety of international financial markets and institutions. The conference will be held at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago’s Conference Center.

Keynote Speakers

  • Lael Brainard, Member, Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System
  • Vítor Constâncio, Vice President, European Central Bank
  • Adam Posen, President, Peterson Institute for International Economics

Conference Registration Fee

Register by October 21 for the Early Bird Fee: $650
Fee after October 21: $700


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11/03/16
9:00 AM
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:40 AM
Welcoming Remarks
Daniel G. Sullivan, Executive Vice President and Director of Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Luc Laeven, Director-General of Research, European Central Bank
10:00 AM
Session 1: The Evolving Macro- and Microprudential Landscape
Diana  Hancock, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Luc Laeven, European Central Bank
Gianni De Nicolo’, International Monetary Fund
Masami Imai, Wesleyan University
11:45 AM
Luncheon and Keynote Address
Adam Posen, President, Peterson Institute for International Economics
1:45 PM
Session 2: Capital Regulation
Mark Carey, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Richard J. Herring, University of Pennsylvania
Kalin Nikolov, European Central Bank
Charles Taylor, Office of Financial Research, U.S. Treasury
3:30 PM
Break
4:00 PM
Session 3: Liquidity Regulation
Douglas Diamond, University of Chicago
Franklin Allen, Imperial College
Todd Keister, Rutgers University
Marie Hoerova, European Central Bank
5:45 PM
Reception
6:45 PM
Dinner and Keynote Address
11/04/16
7:30 AM
Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00 AM
Keynote Address
Lael Brainard, Member, Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System
8:45 AM
Session 4: Market Infrastructures, Central Clearing and Collateral Management
Florian Heider, European Central Bank
Albert Menkveld, VU University Amsterdam
Robert Steigerwald, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
10:00 AM
Break
10:15 AM
Session 5: Regulation and Financial Innovation
Michael Barr, University of Michigan
Thorsten Beck, Cass Business School
Josh Lerner, Harvard University
Carmelo Salleo, European Central Bank
12:00 PM
Luncheon and Keynote Address
Vítor Constâncio, Vice President, European Central Bank
2:00 PM
Session 6: Bail-in Versus Bailouts: Incentives and Financial Stability
Russell Cooper, Pennsylvania State University
Emmanuel Farhi, Harvard University
Mark Flannery, Securities and Exchange Commission
Enrico Perotti, University of Amsterdam
3:45 PM
Session 7: Where to From Here?
Ignazio Angeloni, European Central Bank
Richard Berner, Office of Financial Research, U.S. Treasury
Takatoshi Ito, Columbia University
Hans Genberg, SEACEN Centre
Xavier Vives, IESE Business School
5:45 PM
Reception

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Residence Inn by Marriott
11 S LaSalle St
Chicago ,  IL   60603
(312) 223-8500
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Hotel rate: $259.00 (plus tax) 
Cutoff date for conference rate: October 12, 2016

Please call the hotel directly to make your reservation at 1-800-331-3131 or 312-223-8500 and reference code "Federal Reserve Bank".

Boutique-style accommodations sit right in the heart of the Chicago Loop, the Windy City's central business district. Convenient location near Millennium Park, Chicago Skydeck, McCormick Place, United Center and Bank of America Theatre. After a day of work or play, enjoy first-class suites with free Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchens and separate areas for living, working, dining and sleeping; complimentary breakfast buffet and a state-of-the-art fitness center.
 

Union League Club
65 W Jackson Blvd
Chicago ,  IL   60603
(800) 443-0578
Website

Hotel rate: $199.00 (Plus club surcharge) 
Cutoff date for rate for hotel: October 3, 2016

Please call reservations at 1-800-443-0578 or email clubservices@ulcc.org and reference FRB International Banking Conference.

This private club is located two blocks east of the Chicago Fed and features a library, basketball court, extensive fitness center, beautiful artwork and multiple dining venues.


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