APB 2012 Conference - Systemic Risk: Too-important-to-ignore
3rd February, 2012
Systemic Risk: Too-important-to-ignore, 3rd February 2012
The Portuguese Banking Association’s conference on Systemic Risk: Too-Important-to-Ignore took place on 3rd February 2012 between 8.30am and 1.00pm at BES Arte & Finança, Praça Marquês de Pombal, no. 3, Lisbon.
The conference was made up of two panels: Systemic Risk in the Financial System and Policy Options to Mitigate Systemic Risk, and had as guest speakers the Minister of State and Finance, the Governor of the Bank of Portugal and prominent national and international experts.
Biographical notes of speakers
Speeches:
- Vítor Gaspar - Minister of State and Finance
- Carlos Costa – Governor of the Banco de Portugal
- João Santos - Vice-President - Federal Reserve Bank of NY
- Charles Kahn - Prof. of Finance University of Illinois
- José Viñals – Financial Counsellor & Director, Monetary and Capital Markets, IMF
- Peter Nyberg - Former - Ministry of Finland