Event details
Welcome
Provost and Dean welcome - 9:30
James Stirling CBE FRS,
Provost, Imperial College London
Francisco Veloso,
Dean, Imperial College Business School
Co-chairs welcome - 9.40
Franklin Allen,
Professor of Finance and Economics and Executive Director of the Brevan Howard Centre,
Imperial College Business School
Andrea Buraschi,
Chair of Finance, Imperial College Business School
Opening keynote
External keynote - 9.45
Muhammad Yunus,
Nobel Laureate
Session 1 – Finance, inequality and development
Panel discussion - 10.15
Rui Barros,
CEO, Barclays Bank Mozambique
Ralph De Haas,
Director of Research, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Facilitated by:
Claudia Custodio,
Associate Professor of Finance, Imperial College Business School
Break - 10.50
Session 2 – The financial economist view of current macro events
Invited speaker - 11.10
Alex Brazier,
Executive Director, Financial Stability Strategy and Risk (FSSR),
Bank of England
Panel discussion - 11.40
Megan Butler,
Director of Supervision, Financial Conduct Authority
Thomas F. Huertas,
Partner and Chair, EY Global Regulatory Network
Facilitated by:
David Miles CBE,
Professor in Financial Economics, Imperial College Business School
12.15
Lunch
Afternoon keynote 'The Bank of the Future' - 13.15
Antonio Horta Osorio,
CEO, Lloyds Banking Group
Session 3 – Fintech, cryptocurrencies and cyber security
Invited speaker - 13.45
Daniel Masters,
Chairman of Global Advisors (Holdings) Limited
Panel discussion
Ruth Wandhöfer,
Managing Director Global Head of Regulatory and Market Strategy, Citi Bank
Andrew Hauser,
Executive Director of Banking Payments and Financial Resilience, Bank of England
Facilitated by:
Andrei Kirilenko,
Director, Centre for Global Finance and Technology, Imperial College Business School
14.50
Break
Session 4 – The market efficiency debate: indexing, quants and the future of the asset management industry
Invited speaker - 15.10
Lasse Heje Pedersen,
Principal, AQR Capital Management and Professor of Finance, Copenhagen Business School
Panel discussion - 15.40
Luke Ellis,
CEO, Man Group
Alberto Gallo,
Partner and Head of Global Macro Strategies, Algebris Investments
Ryan Blute,
Head of Global Wealth Management, PIMCO
Facilitated by:
Andrea Buraschi,
Chair of Finance, Imperial College Business School
16.15
Break
Session 5 – Household finance
Invited speaker - 16.35
Tarun Ramadorai,
Professor of Financial Economics, Imperial College Business School
Panel discussion - 17.05
Nigel Wilson,
CEO, Legal & General Group
Sir Andrew Dilnot CBE,
Chair, UK Statistics Authority and Warden, Nuffield College, Oxford
Roger Marsden,
Managing Director, Retirement & CEO Equality Release, Aviva Plc
Facilitated by:
James Sefton,
Professor in Financial Economics, Imperial College Business School
17.40
Networking drinks reception
*Please note, this agenda is subject to change.