Forthcoming Events
- 27.06.2013
- Carol Sergeant has been the chair of HM Treasury steering group tasked with devising a suite of “simple” financial products
- 10.07.2013
- Prof. Ivan Png, National University of Singapore (trade secrets)
- 16.07.2013
- Prof. Decio Coviello, HEC Montréal (public procurement)
- 19.07.2013
- Paul De Grauwe, Professor at Faculty of Economics and applied Economics, KUL, Belgium
- 30.09.2013
- Prof. Morris Kleiner, University of Minnesota (regulated professions)
- 28.11.2013
- Martin Wolf, Chief economics commentator at the Financial Times, London
High-level conferences on financial integration and stability
- 25.04.2013
- “Financial Integration and Stability: The Impact of On-going Regulatory Reform on Financial Integration and Stability”.
- The Conference will bring together political leaders, financial supervisors, academics, industry and consumer representatives to discuss the current situation of EU financial integration and financial stability.
- 26.04.2012
- “Towards a more resilient single financial market”
- 02.05.2011
- “Strengthening the Foundations of Integrated and Stable Financial Markets”
High-level conference organised jointly by the ECB and the European Commission. - 12.04.2010
- “The Legacy of the Crisis”
High-level conference organised jointly by the ECB and the European Commission. The event brought together a small number of key policy makers, financial market leaders and academics for a discussion on the implications of the financial and economic crisis for the integration and stability of financial markets, both in Europe and globally.
DG cycle of conferences
In order to explore recent developments in public procurement, intellectual property, services and financial markets issues, DG Internal Market and Services organizes a cycle of conferences on a monthly basis. In this section you will find some of the presentations that were given within this cycle. Please note that the papers presented at these conferences do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of the Commission. This material is aimed at animating a wider discussion and represents the personal views and opinions of the Authors.
- 11.06.2013
- “The Economics of Trade Secrecy
”, by Prof. Christian Helmers (Universidad Carlos III Madrid) - 21.05.2013
- “The Economics of Copyright. New insights from the dismal science? ”, by Prof. Christian Handke (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
- 16.05.2013
- Sylvie Matherat, Deputy Director General, Banque de France.
- 13.04.2013
- “Digital Music: Economic Perspectives ”, by Prof. Patrick Waelbroeck (Telecom ParisTech)
- 19.03.2013
- “The Euro area crisis through the lens of capital flow reversals”, by Hyun Shin, Hughes-Rogers Professor of economics, Princeton University
- 21.02.2013
- “Firm Commitment: Why the corporation is failing us and how to restore trust in it? ”, by Colin Mayer, Professor of Management Studies, University of Oxford.
- 22.01.2013
- “Competition between trading platforms and market liquidity: effects of ‘lit’ and ‘dark’ trading? ”, by Hans Degryse, professor of Finance at KU Leuven and Tilburgh University.
- 11.12.2012
- “Services in the EU: A trigger for recovery? ”, by Prof. Jacques Pelkmans (Centre for European Policy Studies, CEPS) and KU Leuven senior researcher Mr Peter Smith.
- 06.12.2012
- “LIBOR, Screening & Reform ”, by Rosa Abrantes-Metz, Principal, Global Economics Group, Adjunct Associate Professor, Stern School of Business, NYU.
- 28.11.2012
- “Monetary Union and Banking Union ”, by Daniel Gros, Director of Centre for European Policy Studies.
- 13.11.2012
- “Intellectual Property Rights valuation: The one million Euro question: how to account for IPR?”, by Olivier Bomsel(390 KB) (Professor of Economics at MINES ParisTech) and Daniel Ryan(812 KB) (Senior Managing Director at FTI Economic Consulting).
- 25.10.2012
- “Does the EU need banking structure reform in parallel with building a Banking Union? ”, by Thierry Philipponnat, Secretary-General of Finance Watch.
- 27.09.2012
- Jordi Gual Solé - Chief Economist and Head of Research at “La Caixa” and Professor of Economics at IESE Business School (University of Navarra).
- 25.09.2012
- Intellectual Property Rights, Growth and Jobs: what have we learnt so far? by Tony Clayton(531 KB) (Ph.D., Chief Economist at the UK Intellectual Property Office), Dr. Roya Ghafele(738 KB) (Ph.D., Fellow at Said Business School and Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre, University of Oxford) and Marc Richter(759 KB) (Analyst of Office for Harmonization of the Internal Market (OHIM) Chief Economist)
- 04.07.2012
- “Restructuring Banking Systems in Systemic Crisis” by Nadège Jassaud, International Monetary Fund.
- 25.05.2012
- “Shareholder activism and corporate governance of banks”, by Julian Franks, Professor of Finance at London Business School, UK.
- 15.03.2012
- “Are Eurobonds a solution?” by Wim Boonstra, Chief Economist at Rabobank, Netherlands.
- 16.02.2012
- “Reforming the Audit Market” by Andrew Chambers, Professor of Corporate Governance, London South Bank University.
- 26.01.2012
- “Executive Pay and Risk Taking in Banks” by Marco Pagano, Professor of Economics, University of Naples, Italy and Imperial College, London.