Monetary Policy and Banks and the Rise of Global Protectionism
Monday, March 10, 2014 - Tuesday, March 11, 2014
Banque de France, 31 rue Croix des petits champs
75001 PARIS
France
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Monetary Policy and Banks and the Rise of Global Protectionism
The full-day public conference on March 10, 2014, will explore current banking and monetary issues as well as rising global protectionism through a series of sessions featuring premier international leaders in the economic and finance industry. On March 11, an intimate roundtable discussion will explore investment decisions.
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Agenda:
March 10, 2014, at the Banque de France:
8:30 – 9 a.m. | Registration and Coffee
9 – 9:15 a.m. | Welcome
- Christian Noyer, Governor, Banque de France
- Michael Drury, Chief Economist of McVean Trading & Investments and GIC Vice Chair of Programs
9:15 – 11 a.m. | Session I – Risk of Rising Global Protectionism
- Timo Tyrvainen, Chief Economist, Aktia Bank
- Daniel Fermon, Head of Cross Asset Thematic Research, Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking
- Joshua Rosner, Managing Director, Graham Fisher & Co.
- Moderator: John Silvia, Chief Economist, Wells Fargo
11 – 11:15 a.m. | Coffee Break
11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Session II – Central Bankers
- Christian Noyer, Governor, Banque de France
- Charles Plosser, President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
- Moderator: Michael Drury, Chief Economist of McVean Trading & Investments and GIC Vice Chair of Programs
12:30 – 1:45 p.m. | Lunch
2 – 3 p.m. |Session III – Capital Requirements and the Bail In vs. Bail Out Regime
- Axel Weber, Chairman, UBS AG
- Moderator: Michael Drury, Chief Economist of McVean Trading & Investments and GIC Vice Chair of Programs
3 – 3:15 p.m. | Coffee Break
3:15 – 4:15 p.m.| Session IV – Japan: Now and Tomorrow
- Kozo Koide, Chief Economist of DIAM
- Manus Cranny, Markets Reporter on Bloomberg Television
- Moderator: Steve Sexauer, Chief Investment Officer, US Multi Asset, Allianz Global Investors and GIC Board Member
4:15-4:30 p.m. | Special Briefing: Ukraine and Grain
- Michael Drury, Chief Economist, McVean Trading & Investments and GIC Vice Chair of Programs
4:30 – 4:45 p.m. | Conclusion
- Steve Sexauer, Chief Investment Officer, US Multi Asset, Allianz Global Investors and GIC Board Member
- Michael Drury, Chief Economist, McVean Trading & Investments and GIC Vice Chair of Programs
March 11, 2014, at Restaurant Flottes:
Please note that seating on March 11, 2014, is limited and is only available on a first come, first serve basis.
9 – 9:30 a.m. | Registration & Coffee
9:30 – 9:40 a.m. | Welcome
- Steve Sexauer, Chief Investment Officer, US Multi Asset, Allianz Global Investors and GIC Board Member
9:40 – 10:40 a.m. | Session I – Banks: Bail In vs Bail Out Regime
- Carsten Valgreen, Partner, Applied Global Macro Research LLC
10:40 – 11 a.m. | Coffee Break
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Session II – Markets
- Moderator: Steve Sexauer, Chief Investment Officer, US Multi Asset, Allianz Global Investors and GIC Board Member
- J. Paul Horne, Independent Market Economist and GIC Board Member
- Chris Whalen, Investment Banker and Author
- Don Rissmiller, Founding Partner, Strategas Research Partners
- Livio Stracca, Head of International Policy Analysis, European Central Bank
12:30 – 12:45 p.m. | Conclusion
12:45 – 2 p.m. | Lunch
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Speakers
Christian Noyer
Governor, Banque de FranceChristian Noyer has been Governor of the Banque de France since November 2003. In November 2009, he was reappointed for a second six-year term. He is a member of the Governing Council and General Council of the European Central Bank (ECB).
Charles I. Plosser, Ph.D.
President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of PhiladelphiaDr. Charles Plosser is president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. In his current role, he participates on the Federal Reserve System’s Federal Open Market Committee, which is responsible for conducting our nation’s monetary policy.
Axel A. Weber, Ph.D.
Chairman of the Board of Directors, UBSAxel A. Weber was nominated for election to UBS Board of Directors in 2012, initially serving as non-independent vice chairman, and appointed chairman of UBS in 2013. He was a visiting professor at the University of Chicago, Booth School of Business.
Manus Cranny
Markets Reporter, Bloomberg TelevisionManus Cranny is a markets reporter for Bloomberg Television, covering international equities, treasury bonds, commodities, Forex trading and breaking business news around the world. He is based in London.
Michael Drury
Chief Economist, McVean Trading & InvestmentsMichael Drury is the Chief Economist for McVean Trading & Investments, LLC.
Daniel Fermon
Head of Cross Asset Thematic Research at Société Générale Corporate & Investment BankingDaniel Fermon is head of cross asset thematic research at Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking and is developing a thematic approach of the financial markets.
J. Paul Horne
Independent International Economist & GIC Board MemberJ. Paul Horne has been an active independent international market economist since retiring in 2001 as a managing director and European equity market economist at Salomon Smith Barney/Citigroup in London.
Kozo Koide
Chief Economist, DIAM Co. Ltd.Kozo Koide is the Chief Economist at DIAM Co. Ltd., formerly DL-IBJ Asset Management, which is one of the top class Japanese asset management companies with about 10.5 trillion yen (approximately 135 billion US$) assets under its management at the end of March 2012.
Donald Rissmiller
Founding Partner of StrategasDonald Rissmiller is a founding Partner of Strategas and has been the Firm’s Chief Economist since 2006, directing its macroeconomic research effort.
Josh Rosner
Managing Director, Graham Fisher & Co.Josh Rosner is co-author of the New York Times Bestseller “Reckless Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon,” and managing director at independent research consultancy Graham Fisher & Co.
Stephen Sexauer
Advisor to Allianz Global InvestorsStephen Sexauer has been the chief investment officer, US Multi Asset, Allianz Global Investors since inception in June 2008, and has been a managing director of Allianz Global Investors of America LLC or one of its subsidiaries since May 2003.
John E. Silvia, Ph.D.
Managing Director, Chief Economist, Wells Fargo Securities LLCJohn Silvia is a managing director and the chief economist for Wells Fargo. Based in Charlotte, N.C., he has held his position since he joined Wachovia in 2002 as the company’s chief economist.
Livio Stracca, Ph.D.
Head of the International Policy Analysis Division in the European Central BankLivio Stracca is head of the International Policy Analysis Division in the European Central Bank. He holds a Ph.D. in economics and a postgraduate degree in European Union Law. He teaches at the University of Frankfurt J.-W. Goethe and has published extensively, mainly in monetary and international economics.
Timo Tyrvainen
Chief Economist of Aktia BankTimo Tyrvainen is the chief economist of Aktia Bank. Before joining Aktia in 1998, he was an economist with Bank of Finland.
Carsten Valgreen
Investment Advisor at Valgreen Advisors Ltd.Carsten Valgreen is an investment advisor at Valgreen Advisors, Ltd.
Chris Whalen
Investment Banker and Author of "Inflated: How Money and Debt Built the American Dream"Richard Christopher Whalen is an investment banker and author who lives in New York. He is the author of the December 2010 book, “Inflated: How Money and Debt Built the American Dream,” now in a second printing from John Wiley & Sons. A new book co-authored with Frederick Feldkamp entitled “Financial Stability: Fraud, Confidence & the Wealth of Nations” is scheduled to be published by John Wiley & Sons in the second half of 2014.
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