Corporate Governance in Crisis conference June 2009

Corporate Governance in Crisis?

14.30-17.00
Thursday, 18 June 2009
Chambre de Commerce Luxembourg
7 Rue Alcide de Gasperi, Kirchberg

Under the high patronage of José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission

A conference on the occasion of the signing of an agreement between the European Corporate Governance Institute and the University of Luxembourg for the establishment of the European Corporate Governance Research Foundation in Luxembourg

with support from

Programme, Working Papers and audio recordings | Background | List of participants | Photos

14.30 - 17.00	Opening remarks
	Professor Rolf Tarrach Rector, University of Luxembourg Antonio Borges Chairman of the Hedge Fund Standards Board and ECGI Chairman

	Presentations
	*Understanding Directors’ Pay in Europe: A Legal and Empirical Analysis* (see ECGI Law Working Paper 126/2009)
	Professor Guido Ferrarini Professor of Business Law and Capital Markets Law, University of Genoa and ECGI Vice Chairman
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	Coffee
	*Subprime Crisis and Board (In)Competence: Private versus Public Banks in Germany* (see ECGI Finance Working Paper 247/2009)
	Professor Harald Hau Associate Professor of Finance, INSEAD and Research Fellow, CEPR
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	Roundtable discussion
	Paul Betts European View, Financial Times Antonio Borges Chairman of the Hedge Fund Standards Board and ECGI Chairman
	Professor Andre Prüm Dean, Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance, University of Luxembourg and ECGI Board Member Professor Jaap Winter Partner, De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek, Professor of International Company Law, University of Amsterdam and ECGI Board Member
	Moderator
	Professor Marco Becht Executive Director, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) Professor of Finance, Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, ULB and Research Fellow, CEPR

17.00	Cocktails