9th Banking Conference on Banking Union in Cooperation with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

On 22 September 2022, the ILF in cooperation with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, the European Banking Institute and the Center for Financial Studies (CFS), hosted the 9th Conference on the Banking Union in Frankfurt am Main. The conference took place in hybrid format, with a number of participants attending at the Casino Festsaal of Goethe University Frankfurt on Campus Westend.

The conference focused, in particular, on the environmental dimension of banking regulations and on the social and governance aspects of ESG.

 

Part I: ESG and banking regulation

Welcome by Alexander Glos , Partner, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

1st speech Erkki Liikanen , Chair, IFRS foundation
2nd speech Anneli Tuominen , Member of the SSM Supervisory Board, European Central Bank
3rd speech Jürgen von der Lehr, Head of Sustainability & Strategy, ING Germany

1st panel discussion:

  • Erkki Liikanen , Chair, IFRS foundation
  • Anneli Tuominen , Member of the SSM Supervisory Board, European Central Bank
  • Véronique Ormezzano , Head of Group Regulatory Affairs, BNP Paribas
  • Jürgen von der Lehr, Head of Sustainability & Strategy, ING Germany
  • Ann Katrin Kaufhold , Professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law, LMU

Moderator : Teresa Ko , Corporate partner and China Chairman, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Co vice chair, IFRS Foundation


Part II: Regulating the “S” and “G” in ESG

4th speech Nathan Fabian, Chief Responsible Investment Officer, PRI; Chair, European Platform on Sustainable Finance
5th speech Rick Lacaille , EVP & Global Head of ESG, State Street

2nd panel discussion:

  • José Manuel Campa, Chair, European Banking Authority (including keynote)
  • Nathan Fabian , Chief Responsible Investment Officer, PRI; Chair, European Platform on Sustainable Finance
  • Rick Lacaille , EVP & Global Head of ESG, State Street
  • Janina Heinz , Counsel, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Moderator: Seraina Grünewald , Full Professor, Chair for European and Comparative Financial Law at Radboud University Nijmegen & EBI