Programme 2024
34th Frankfurt European Banking Congress
22 November 2024
Please find the programme as pdf here
08.00 a.m.
Registration and Coffee
09.00 a.m.
Welcome
Stephanie Wüst
Deputy Mayor, City of Frankfurt am Main
Opening
Link to: Jean Beunardeau
Chairman of the Board & Vice Chairman Global Banking, HSBC Continental Europe, Paris;
Chairman of this year’s congress
Keynote
Christine Lagarde
President, European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main
Session I
Banking in the New World Order – Conditions for Success
Link to: Jean Beunardeau
Chairman of the Board & Vice Chairman Global Banking, HSBC Continental Europe, Paris;
Michael Kotzbauer
Deputy CEO, Commerzbank, Frankfurt am Main
Lars Machenil
Chief Financial Officer, BNP Paribas, Paris
Christian Sewing
Chief Executive Officer, Deutsche Bank, Frankfurt am Main
Moderator
Melinda Crane
Senior Political Analyst, Deutsche Welle, Berlin
10.45 a.m.
Coffee Break
11.15 a.m.
Session II
European Businesses: How to Succeed in the New World Order?
Olivier Guersent
Director-General of the Directorate General for Competition, European Commission, Brussels
Beata Javorcik
Chief Economist, European Bank for Reconstruction andDevelopment (EBRD), London
Markus Krebber
Chief Executive Officer, RWE, Essen
Ralf P Thomas
Chief Financial Officer and Member of the Managing Board, Siemens, Munich
Professor of Economics, KU Leuven and Senior Fellow at Bruegel, Brussels
Moderator
Melinda Crane
Senior Political Analyst, Deutsche Welle, Berlin
12.30 p.m.
Lunch Break
1.30 p.m.
Keynote and Dialogue
Jörg Kukies
Federal Minister of Finance, Federal Republic of Germany, Berlin
Moderator
Annette Weisbach
Germany / ECB Correspondent, CNBC International, Frankfurt am Main
2.00 p.m.
Session III
Boosting Europe’s Resilience and Prosperity in an Increasingly Fragmented World
Speeches followed by discussion
Joachim Nagel
President, Deutsche Bundesbank, Frankfurt am Main
François Villeroy de Galhau
Governor, Banque de France, Paris
Moderator
Annette Weisbach
Germany / ECB Correspondent, CNBC International, Frankfurt am Main
3.00 p.m.
Closing Remarks
Chairman of the Board & Vice Chairman Global Banking, HSBC Continental Europe, Paris;
Chairman of this year’s congress
3.15 p.m.
End of Congress