Budapest Conference (Hotel West End Hilton)

BudapestLa conférence annuelle de l’AEDBF-Europe a eu lieu le 5 décembre dernier à Budapest, et a marqué le lancement officiel de la section hongroise de l’Association européenne pour le Droit Bancaire et Financier.

Ci-dessous le programme en anglais :

  • 9.00 – 9.15: Opening of the conference and welcome

Morning session: Recent developments in capital market regulation and practices

  • 9.15 – 9.45: Turmoil in the global debt and credit markets Mr. Alexandre LAMFALUSSY (former President of the European Monetary Institue)
  • 9.45 – 10.15: The regional expansion of OTP Bank Plc. and its funding through the capital markets, Mr. László WOLF, deputy CEO, OTP Bank Plc.
  • 10.15 – 10.45: Break
  • 10.45 – 11.15: Impact of the prospectus directive on market practices
    Mrs. Ruth WALTERS, Associate, White & Case
  • 11.15 – 11.45: The impact of the Prospectus Directive on recent debt issues in Hungary
    Mr. Zoltan MARTONYI, President AEDBF-Hungary; Partner Baker & McKenzie
  • 11.45 – 12.30: Panel Discussion : Hungary’s real accession to the European capital markets.
    Dóra LOSTEINER (Head of division, OTP Bank Plc.)
    János SZUDA (Director, FHB Mortgage Bank Ltd.)
    Csaba NAGY (Deputy CEO, OTP Mortgage Bank Ltd.)
    Zsolt BARNA (Managing Director, Hungarian Financial Services Authority)
  • 12.30 – 2 PM: Lunch

Afternoon session: The emergence and regulation of hedge funds

  • 2.00 – 2.40: A primer on the hedge fund landscape and the regulatory issues
    Mr J. LONGRÉE, Caceis Bank Luxembourg (invited)
  • 2.40 – 3.20: Legal aspects of hedge fund activity
    Prof. Hans de Wulf, Financial Law Institute, Ghent University (invited)
  • 3.20 – 3.40: Break
  • 3.40 – 4.00 Questions and discussion
  • 4.00 – 4.30: Regulatory and supervisory convergence in EU financial regulation
    Dr. Kurt PRIBIL, Chairman CESR-Pol

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