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Bank governance - before, during and after the crisis

Discussion forum at the
European Bank of Reconstruction and Development
Wednesday, 18th March at 12.00


A one-hour discussion forum, co-hosted by the CEPR, open to ECGI members and invited guests only, to be held on the occasion of the ECGI's Board Meeting in London at the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development on Wednesday, 18th March 2009 at 12.00

Programme  | Transcript | Audio recording | Conference Registrants

Conference registrants
Mr Jurijs Adamovics
Board Adviser for Norway, Finland & Latvia, EBRD
Mr Nicholas Adams
Statistical Officer, DWP
Mr Matt Adey
Deputy Director, BERR
Dr Philip Alexander
Finance Editor, The Banker magazine
Mr Anatoli Annenkov
Senior Economist, EBRD
Mr Paul Arlman
Chair, Dutch Chapter, Transparency International
Mr Aqib Aslam
Ph.D. Student, Economics, University of Cambridge
Mr Marko Atanasovsky
Economic Analyst, EBRD
Mr Jonathan Bates
Managing Director, Institutional Design
Professor Marco Becht
Professor of Finance and Economics, Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management
Ms Yanyan Bei
General Manager, Sinosure London Office
Mr Matteo Belardi
Ph.D. Student, University of Rome Tor Vergata
Ms Marian Bell
Economist, alpha economics
Mr Shmuel Ben-Tovim
Economic Minister, Embassy of Israel
Professor Erik Berglöf
Chief Economist, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Ms Julia Berkeley Cotter
master student, LSE
Ms Volha Birukova
journalist, Kommersant newspaper Russia
Mr Antonio Borges
Chairman, ECGI
Ms PRISCILA BORNSCHLEGELL
PARTNER DIRECTOR, BCI BORN COMMERCE INTERNATIONAL
Ms Veronica Bradautanu
senior associate, EBRD
Ms Lise Bruynooghe
Economic Analyst, EBRD
Ms Lilia Bylos
Senior Lawyer, EBRD
Professor Victoria Chick
Emeritus Professor of Economics, University College London
Mr Paul Chisnall
Executive Director, British Bankers' Association
Mr Gian Piero Cigna
Corporate Governance Specialist, EBRD
Professor Pierre-Henri Conac
Professor of commercial law, University of Luxembourg
Professor Tim Congdon
Founder, Lombard Street Research
Mr John Cooke
Chairman, Liberalisation of Trade in Services Committee, International Financial Services London
Ms Jennifer Cosco
Associate, Goldman Sachs International
Ms Anne Counihan
Director, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Mr George Dallas
Director of Corporate Governance, F&C Investments
Mr Graham Dallas
Senior Manager, London Stock Exchange
Mr Jonathan Day
Partner, Heidrick & Struggles
Mr Joly Dixon
Chairman, SABIP
Ms Veronika Eckstein
Research Assistant, Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
Mr Richard Emerton
Partner, Heidrick and Struggles
Dr Beatrice Engstrom-Bondy
Senior Advisor to Jacob Wallenberg, Investor AB
Mr Robert Eveleigh
Director, Transaction Legal, Nomura International plc
Dr Giulia Faggio
Economist, CITI
Professor Guido Ferrarini
Professor of Law, University of Genoa
Ms Charlotte Garay
Counsellor (Economic), Canadian High Commission
Mr Kevin Gardiner
Global Head of Equity Strategy, HSBC (Investment Bank)
Mr Leo Goldschmidt
Honorary Managing Partner, Bank Degroof
Dr Paul Gower
Senior Adviser, Oxera
Mr Gagan Goyal
Assistant Economist, Department for Work & Pensions
Mr Shuntaro Hara
Representative in Europe, Bank of Japan
Ms Vesselina Haralampieva
Associate OGC, EBRD
Mr Jonathan Hayward
CEO, Independent Audit Ltd
Mr Daniel Ho
Director, Financial Supervisory Commission
Mr Richard Holmwood
Senior Economist, UK Government Economic Service
Mr Etsuro Honda
Executive Director for Japan, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Mr Yi Huang
LBS
Dr Gregor Irwin
Chief Economist, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Mrs Patricia Jackson
Partner, Ernst & Young
Mr Pierre Jeanmaire
Retired Civil Servant, Dept of Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Mr bo jin
Relationship Director, Barclays Commercial Bank
Mr Ib Katznelson
Alternate Director, European Bank of Reconstruction and Development
Mr David Kennedy
Principal Counsel, European Bank of Reconstruction and Development
Mr David Knott
Account Director, Fleishman Hillard
Mr Ilhan Kocaker
Representative, Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey
Dr David Ladipo
Advisor, Nestor Advisors Ltd
Mr Owen Larter
Researcher, Foreign Policy Centre
Ms Catherine Lawton
Director, Nestor Advisors Ltd
Mr Xavier Lecacheur
Senior Private Sector Advisor, DIFFID Financial Sector Team
Mr Paul Lee
Director, Hermes Equity Ownership Service
Dr Ruben Lee
CEO, Oxford Finance Group
Mr Jiangang Lin
Portfolio Manager, PBOC
Mr Gangjian Liu
Chief Representative, China Reinsurance Corporation
Dr Gilad Livne
Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance, Cass Business School
Professor Lynellyn Long
Associate Professor/Research Director, Tufts University (Feinstein International Center)
Dr William Lu
Investment Director, Spark Ventures
Mr Job Maats
Director, Gulf Ventures Corporation
Mr Rohan Malhotra
Associate Director, Public Policy, Fidelity International
Ms Veronica Mansilla
Economic Advisor, OFT
Mr David Martinez Hornillos
Alternate Director, Spain/Mexico Constituency, EBRD
Dr Elisabeth Marx
Partner, Heidrick & Struggles
Dr Isabella Massa
Research Officer, Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
Professor David Miles
Chief UKEconomist, Morgan Stanley
Mr Jeremy Miller
Website and Publications Editor, ECGI
Dr Nikola Milushev
Senior Adviser, EBRD
Mr Robert Moreland
Deputy Chairman, Conservative Group for Europe
Mr Pedro Moriyon
Director, Spain/Mexico Constituency, EBRD
Professor Alan Morrison
Professor of Finance, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Mr Paul Mortimer-Lee
Global Head of Market Economics, BNP Paribas
Dr Sima Motamen-Samadian
Director of Economic Development and International Business research Group, Westminster Business School
Mr Nadeem Mujtaba
Managing Director, Gulf Ventures Corporation
Ms Merja Myllylahti
Journalist, MTV3, www.uusisuomi.fi, lontoocalling.com
Mr Andrius Nikitinas
Commercial attache, Lithuanian embassy
Mr Michel Nussbaumer
Head of Legal Transition Team, EBRD
Ms Kim O'Sullivan
Counsel, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Professor Sanford Owens
SCO EBRD, EBRD
Ms Sheila Page
Senior Research Associate, Overseas Development Institute
Mr Joe Perkins
PhD student, All Souls College
Mr Baldur Pétursson
Excecutive Alternate Director for Sweden,Iceland,Estonia, EBRD
Mr Chris Pierce
CEO, Global Governance Services Ltd
Mr Andrea Pinna
Phd candidate, University of London
Dr Alexander Pivovarsky
Principal Economist, EBRD
Mr Igor Podoliev
Executive Director, EBRD
Mr Andrea Polo
DPhil student, Said Business School, Oxford
Professor Richard Portes
Founder and President, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)
Ms Priya Ramdas
Policy Adviser, HM Treasury
Mr Simon Ray
UK Executive Director, EBRD
Mr Geoffrey Reed
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR)
Ms Karin Ri
Manager - Corporate Governance, Hermes Fund Managers Limited
Mr Paulo Ribeiro
Councellor, Embassy of Brazil
Ms Barbara Ridpath
CEO, The International Centre for Financial Regulation
Ms Karina Robinson
Consultant, Freelance
Ms Jean Roche
Research analyst, Arbuthnot Securities
Dr Caspar Rose
Professor, Copenhagen Business School
Ms Sonja Ruehl
Associate Dean, Law and Social Science Faculty, SOAS
Mr Koji Sato
Adviser to the Executive Director for Japan, EBRD
Ms Christine Shields
Head of Country Risk Research, Standard Chartered Bank
Ms Simona Sikimic
Research Associate , Foreign Policy Centre
Mr Richard Smerdon
Editor Practical Governance, Wolters Kluwer uk
Ms Angele Spiteri Paris
Deputy Editor, Funds Europe Magazine
Dr Daniel Summerfield
Co-Head of Responsible Investment, USS
Professor Timothy Swanson
Chair of Law & Economics, UCL
Mr Andrew Swidlicki
Polish News Agency
Dr Anita Taci
Senior Economist, EBRD
Mr Nicholas Tesseyman
Business Group Director, EBRD
Dr John Thorp
Associate Head, Accounting Finance and Economics, Regent's College, Inner Circle, Regent's Park, London NW1 4NS
Dr Filippo Vergara Caffarelli
Economist, Banca d'Italia
Ms Joan Watson
CEO, YCTV
Mrs Jane Welch
Visiting Fellow in European Financial Services Law, British Institute of International and Comparative Law
Dr Ursula Wellen
Counsel, EBRD
Mr Tim Yates
Consultant,
Ms Ning Zeng
Doctorate student, Queen Mary, University of London