Abstract:
At the University of Luxembourg Inclusive and Sustainable Finance Research Conference, research and network partners with an interest in inclusive and sustainable finance present current edge research and policy initiatives. Participants include practitioners, policy leaders, and academics with an interest in inclusive and sustainable finance.
Programme
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08.30 – 09.00
Registration
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09.00 – 09.10
Introduction and Welcome
- Prof. Hakan LUCIUS (European Investment Bank)
- Laura FOSCHI (ADA)
- Prof. Dirk ZETZSCHE (University of Luxembourg)
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09.10 – 09.40
ES* Investing and Integration – Issues and Challenges
Robert PATALANO (OECD)
1st session: The impact of Sustainability
Moderator: Prof. Kern ALEXANDER (University of Zurich)
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09.40 – 10.20
“Sustainability as competitive advantage” – Discussion / Q&A
Prof. Hakan LUCIUS (European Investment Bank)
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10.20 – 11.00
“Sustainability, FinTech & Financial Inclusion” – Discussion / Q&A
Robin VEIDT (University of Luxembourg)
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11.00 – 11.15
Coffee break
2nd session: Sustainability as a Legal Concept
Moderator: Prof. Hakan LUCIUS (European Investment Bank)
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11.15 – 11.55
“The Implementation of Sustainability as a Legal Standard in European Banking Law” – Discussion / Q&A
Prof. Kern ALEXANDER (University of Zurich)
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11.55 – 12.25
“The Implementation of Sustainability as a Legal Standard in European Investment Law” – Discussion / Q&A
Prof. Dirk Zetzsche (University of Luxembourg)
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12.25 – 13.30
Lunch break
3rd session: Inclusive Finance
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13.30 – 14.00
“Cybersecurity and Inclusive Finance: What matters” – Discussion / Q&A
Jean Louis PERRIER (Suricate Solutions)
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14.00 – 14.30
“Self-Regulation and Microfinance” – Discussion / Q&A
Tristan CABALLEROS-MONTES
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14.30 – 15.00
“Study on Social Performance Management in Microfinance” – Discussion / Q&A
Mathilde BAUWIN (ADA)
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15.00 – 15.15
Coffee break
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15.15 – 16.00
Presentation by the Winner of the Research meets Africa Award at the 4th African Microfinance Week, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 21 October 2019
“Financial Education: development and validation of a measurement scale” – Discussion / Q&A
Eddy BALEMBA KANYURHI (Université Catholique de Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo)
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