Young Königswinter Alumni e.V. Contemporary Issues on 30/11/2018 in Frankfurt

Brexit and its Impact on Banks, the Financial Markets and the Rhine-Main Region

Friday, 30 November 2018

Venue
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
ParkTower
Bockenheimer Anlage 44
60322 Frankfurt am Main

From 14:30: Arrival and registration of participants

15:00: Welcome by Dr. Andreas Fabritius, British Honorary Consul

Session 1: Impulse and Panel Discussion:
Brexit Ahead – The Situation for British Companies in Frankfurt and the Rhine-Main Region

Facilitator: Annika Müller de Vries, Chairwoman YKWA e.V.

15:15 – 16.00: Frank Scheidig, British Chamber of Commerce, Chairman Rhine-Main Board & Dr. Stephan Bredt, Director General Economic Sector, Financial Services, Exchanges, in the Ministry of Economics, Energy, Transport and Regional Development of the State of Hesse

Brexit and the EU – Incidental Remark

16:00 – 16:30: Dr. Martin Heipertz, Federal Ministry of Finance, Head of European Policy Division, YKWA member

16:30 – 16:45: Short refreshment break

Session 2: Presentations and Panel Discussion:
How will Brexit Impact on the European Economy, the Financial Industry as well as the Financial Markets?

Facilitator: Annika Müller de Vries, Chairwoman YKWA e.V.

16:45: Dr. Johannes Lindner, European Central Bank, Head of EU Institutions & Fora Division, YKWA member
A View of a Central Banker

17:30: Katie Melville, Deutsche Bank, Chief of Staff – Regulation, Compliance and Anti-Financial Crime, YKWA member
An Industry Perspective

18:00: Dr. Alexander Kadow, Deutsche Bundesbank, Senior Expert, Division International and European Economy
A Few Remarks on Modelling Issues

18:15 – 18:30: Discussion and Q & A

From 19:00: Informal Get-Together at “The Fox and Hound” (Niedenau 2, 60325 Frankfurt am Main)

Please note:
This event will be held under Chatham House Rule.

The programme might be subject to change.

Registration:
If you would like to take part in the event, please register for participation here until Wednesday, 28 November 2018 at the latest.

Please make sure to arrive on time as access to the building is on personal reception only.

Here you can download the programme.