Non-member registrations include a one-year GIC membership.
Featuring Erkki Liikanen, Governor of the Bank of Finland, Eric Rosengren, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and Patrick Honohan, Former Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland.
View and download the GIC Central Banking Series: London & Helsinki flyer.
Monday, June 6th Full Day Public Conference in partnership with the Bank of Finland
Venue: House of the Estates
Address: Snellmaninkatu 9-11
8:30AM Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:00AM Welcome
- Seppo Honkapohja, Board of Directors, Bank of Finland
- Michael Drury, Chief Economist, McVean Trading and Investments and GIC Board Chair
9:15AM Session I: Central Bankers: QE in Europe and the US with Response Panel
- Eric Rosengren, President, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
- Patrick Honohan, Former Governor, Central Bank of Ireland
- Sixten Korkman, Professor Emeritus, Dept. of Economics, Aalto University
- Moderator: Seppo Honkapohja, Board of Directors, Bank of Finland
10:45AM Session II: Climate Change
- Mats Andersson, CEO, Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund
- Vesa Alatalo, CEO, SKF/Finland
- Moderator: Timo Tyrvainen, Senior Advisor, Aktia Bank
11:45AM Lunch
12:45PM Keynote Speech: Monetary Policy
- Erkki Liikanen, Governor of the Bank of Finland
1:30PM Session III: Financial/Investment Session
- Constance Hunter, Chief Economist, KPMG
- Timo Viherkenttä, CEO, Finnish State Pension Fund
- Moderator: Hubert Fromlet, Senior Professor, Linneaus University
3:00PM Conclusion
- Michael Drury, Chief Economist, McVean Trading and Investments and GIC Board Chair
Tuesday, June 7th: Private Roundtable Discussion: Geopolitics (by invitation only)
Venue: Auditorium at the Bank of Finland
Address: Rauhankatu 19, Helsinki, Finland
Agenda
9:00AM Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:30AM Welcome and Outlook for China
- Michael Drury, Chief Economist, McVean Trading and Investments and GIC Board Chair
10:15AM Session II: The Russian Economy
- Iikka Korhonen, Director, Bank of Finland Institute for Economies in Transition
11:00AM Session III: Brexit/US Election/German Election
11:45AM Conclusion
Event Venues
June 6| Full Day Conference in partnership with the Bank of Finland
House of the Estates
Snellmaninkatu 9-11, 00170
Helsinki, Finland
June 7 | GIC Roundtable Discussion: Geopolitics
Auditorium at the Bank of Finland
Rauhankatu 19,
Helsinki, Finland
Suggested Hotels
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel – 10 min walk to House of the Estates
Hotel Kämp – 9 min walk to House of the Estates
Original Sokos Hotel – 6 min walk to House of the Estates
Hotel Haven – 8 min walk to House of the Estates
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