
Please click on any of the past meetings below to view a
short review of the proceedings.
Feb
16, 2010 - Tying it all together: A crash course in learning the lessons
of financial and economic meltdown. A round-table discussion with
Chris Martenson (chrismartenson.com) and Nicola Anderson (Bank of
England).
Feb
8, 2010 - Conflicts
of interest in the FX market.
A round-table discussion with Neil Record (Record Currency
Management), Mark Tennant (JP Morgan Chase) and Ian
Battye (Russell Investments).
Feb
4, 2010 - Is there a future in carbon trading? A round-table
discussion with Abyd Karmali (Bank of America/Merrill
Lynch), Guy Turner (New Energy Finance), Sam Fankhauser (London School
of Economics/Globe International) and Larry Lohmann (The Corner House).
Jan
21, 2010 - The African Century. A round-table discussion on investment
in Africa with Rod Evison (CDC), Ian Anderson (Gatsby Foundation), Rupert
Boyd (Standard Bank) and Konrad Reuss (Standard & Poor's).
Dec
11, 2009 - What the behavioural sciences can teach us about wholesale and
retail financial markets. A round-table with Gulnur Muradoglu (Cass),
Werner DeBondt (DePaul), William Forbes (Loughborough, Business School),
Jose Manuel Varas (Cabot Financial) and Chris Clack (UCL).
Dec
7, 2009 - Encouraging
saving in poor countries. A round-table discussion on innovation in savings. With Jane Platt
(NS&I) and Bob Christen (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation).
Nov
18, 2009 - Microfinance
Banana Skins: A
round-table discussion of the new CSFI survey.
Nov
23, 2009
- The social usefulness of derivatives.
A round-table discussion with Anthony Belchambers (FOA), Paul
Wilmott (Wilmott Associates) Richard Metcalfe (ISDA), Stewart
Hodges (Cass Business School) and John Grout (ACT).
Oct
29, 2009
- Non-bank
sources of consumer credit:
A round-table discussion with Stephen Sklaroff (FLA), Nigel Cates
(Office of Fair Trading), and (TBC).
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Feb
26, 2009 - Credit crunch litigation: A round-table discussion with Alexandra Carn and David Greene
(Edwin Coe), Matthew Collings (Matrix Chambers) and Nick Carn (Odey
Asset Management).
Feb
25, 2009 - “How
to stop the recession”. A
round-table with the author, Tim Congdon and David Miles (Morgan
Stanley).
Feb
24, 2009 - “The
Euro: The Politics of the New Global Currency”.
A round-table with the author, David Marsh and Denis MacShane
(MP).
Feb.
16, 2009 - Private
client wealth management and the crisis:
A round-table discussion with Mark Powell (Rathbones),
John
Williamson (EFGPrivate Bank), John Reed (Arbuthnot Latham),
Lupus
Maltzahn (Accenture) and Michael Read (Williams de Broe).
Feb.
10, 2009 - Global
US
and European proposals for financial stability: Coming together or growing
apart? A round-table discussion with Barbara Matthews (BCM
International Regulatory Analytics), Peter Vipond (ABI), and
Simon
Hills
(BBA).
Feb.
9, 2009 - The biggest comeback of 2009: Government bond issuance. A
round-table discussion with Robert Stheeman (DMO), Riccardo Barbieri (Bank
of
America), Meyrick Chapman (UBS), and David Oakley (FT).
Feb
5, 2009 - Counter-cyclical
capital requirements, including dynamic provisioning.
A round-table discussion with Clifford Smout (Deloitte), Jesus
Saurina (Bank of Spain) and Sir John Gieve (Bank of England).
Feb.
4, 2009 - Advisory
Council meeting,
chaired by John Plender (Financial
Times)
Jan
28, 2009 - Brusselsfor
breakfast (44)
A breakfast discussion on European regulatory issues with Graham
Bishop (grahambishop.com).
Jan.
28, 2009 - The
macroeconomic impact of what governments are doing: Are
Keynesians right? Or are the Friedmanites right?
Jan.
22, 2009 - Payments
in
Europe
: A round table discussion to establish a baseline view of the
European payments world
Jan.
14, 2009 - US
and
UK
financial crime regulation: Congruence or conflict?
Dec.
16, 2008 - Brussels for Breakfast 43
Dec.
16, 2008 - Corporate
Governance and the Credit Crisis.
Dec.
4, 2008 - Private Equity
Dec.
3, 2008 - New mortgage products
Dec. 3, 2008 - 'Age of Aging'
Nov. 27,
2008 - Brussels for Breakfast 42
Nov.
25, 2008 - IFRS and fair value accounting
Nov.
24, 2008 - The future of the housing market
Nov.
19, 2008
- Managing longevity for pension funds
Nov.
18, 2008 - Islamic Insurance: the Takaful concept
Nov.
17, 2008 - 'Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater'
Nov.
13, 2008 - Investing in Agriculture
November
3, 2008 - Revisiting Islamic Finance
October 28,
2008 - Short Selling
October 28, 2008 - Brussels for
Breakfast (41)
October
16, 2008 - Demographics of Pensions
October 13, 2008 -
The US Housing Crisis
October 8,
2008 - Food Inflation
October
6, 2008 - Blue-skying Armageddon…Free-thinking about the current
financial crisis
October
6, 2008 - Managing macroeconomic instability
October
1, 2008 - Film Finance
September 30, 2008 - Brussels for
Breakfast (40)
September 25,
2008 - Solvency 2
September
17, 2008 - CDC
September
15, 2008 - Why do analysts hate the insurance industry?
September 11, 2008 - In
defence of America
September 9, 2008 - Public
Sector Pensions
July
17, 2008 - Banking Banana Skins
July
16, 2008 - The Crunch: The scandal of Northern Rock and the escalating
credit crisis.’
July
16, 2008 - CEPS TF report on Basel II Implementation
July
15, 2008 - Legal Responses to the Credit Crisis
July
10, 2008 - Global Financial Regulation, The Essential Guide
July
10, 2008 - Brussels for Breakfast (39)
July
3, 2008 - The Changing shape of insurance capital:
barbarians at the gate, or Darwinian survival?
June 30, 2008 - How to value
structured financial products: where the investment banks got it
wrong?
June 26, 2008 -Advisory Council meeting
June 26, 2008 - Brussels
for Breakfast (38)
June
12, 2008 - Individual Pensions
June
10, 2008 -PLUS Markets
June
2, 2008 - Mark to model
June
5, 2008 - London as a global city
May
27, 2008 - Dominoes in the credit crisis
May 22,
2008 - Brussels for Breakfast
(37)
May 21,
2008 - The Future of
Securitisation
May
20, Blue - Skying the Banks
May
20, 2008 - The future of company pension schemes
May 15, 2008 - Whistleblowing
May
14, 2008 - Pensions, a tour
d’horizon:
May
7, 2008 - CFIUS
April
24, 2008 - Basel 2 & Liquidity
April
24, 2008 - Brussels for Breakfast (36)
April
23, 2008 - Monolines
April
22, 2008 - Islamic Finance
April
16, 2008 - Rating Agencies
March
26, 2008 - Capital Gains Tax
March
20, 2008 - The Societe Generale Affair
March
19, 2008 - Fed Vs ECB
March
17, 2008 - Brussels for Breakfast 35
March
5, 2008 - Banks too big to fail?
March
3, 2008 - Class Action Lawsuits
February
28, 2008 - The future of retail branch banking
February
26, 2008 - Regulatory
reform in the UK: The policy response
February
21, 2008 - Brussels for Breakfast 34
February
19, 2008 - The
role of the tripartite arrangement
February
14, 2008 - The London Accord
February
12, 2008 - The
‘non-dom’ issue
February
4, 2008 - A
tour d’horizon of Sovereign
Wealth Funds
January
31, 2008 - Prospects for 2008
January
29, 2007 - Informal money transfers
January
23, 2008 - The UK mortgage market in 2008
January
17, 2008 - Brussels for Breakfast (33)
December
13, 2007 - "Plumbers
and visionaries"
December
12, 2007 - Rethinking the Lamfalussy process
December
6, 2007 - Brussels for Breakfast (32)
December
3, 2007 - Oil markets
November
29, 2007 -
Basel
2, insurance and the law of unexpected consequences
November
26, 2007 - The implications of potential Scottish independence
November
21, 2007 - Accounting standards
November
13, 2007 - Emissions trading
November
7, 2007 - The taxation of private equity
October
31, 2007 - Can the Chinese miracle persist?
October
30, 2007 - The
EU Reform Treaty
October
29, 2007 - Web 2.0
October
24, 2007 - Brussels for Breakfast (31)
October
16, 2007 - "Plight of the fortune tellers"
October
11, 2007 - Making money from climate change
October
10, 2007 - The new Companies Act
October
4, 2007 - The changing face of film finance
October
3, 2007 - UK
banking post-Northern Rock
October
2, 2007 - The Cyborg future
September
25, 2007 - "Insurance Banana Skins"
September
12, 2007 - Rationalisation
of the business media
September
11, 2007 - Liquidity
crisis? Credit crunch? Or just a speedbump on the highway of eternal
prosperity?
September
6, 2007 - Brussels for Breakfast (30)
September
5, 2007 - What
a Tory mayor would mean for the City
July
10, 2007 - The death of the branch?
July
2, 2007 - The economic challenge facing Gordon Brown
June
26, 2007 - "Cracking the credit market code"
June
25, 2007 - Prospects for Internet advertising
June
21, 2007 - Brussels for Breakfast (29)
June
14, 2007 - Enhancing
financial capability through the workplace
June
13, 2007 - Choice in the UK audit market
June
12, 2007 - Better data-sharing in the banking industry
May
24, 2007 - Brussels for Breakfast (28)
May
15, 2007 - Algorithmic Trading in 2010
May
14, 2007 - The Thornton Review of Pensions Institutions
May
3, 2007 - Demographics
and finance
April
25, 2007 - The Italian banking and financial industry
April
25, 2007 - Brussels for Breakfast (27)
April
17, 2007 - Trusted Credentials in the Network Economy
April
12, 2007 - The
challenges facing IFRS
April
4, 2007 - The Barclays/ABN Amro deal
March
27, 2007 - Brussels for Breakfast (26)
March
20, 2007 - Recent developments in mobile banking
March
12, 2007 - Climate change
March
8, 2007 - For-profit blogging
March
2, 2007 - Attacking Iran...An evaluation of the market impact
February
22, 2007 - Brussels for Breakfast (25)
February
19, 2007 - Financial Capability
February
13, 2007 - Insolvency
February
1, 2007 - The FSA's FRO
January
29, 2007 - Target 2 S
January
25, 2007 - Financial Inclusion
January
22, 2007 - Have traditional exchanges had their day?
January
18, 2007 - Implications
of the EU’s Financial Collateral Directive
January
18, 2007 - Brussels for Breakfast (24)
January
15, 2007 - The future of commodity exchanges
December
13, 2006 - "Selling the City short?"
December
11, 2006 - The NAPF
December
7, 2006 - LogicaCMG
December
7, 2006 - Brussels for Breakfast (23)
November
29, 2006 - XBRL
November
22, 2006 - Pension fund trustees
November
20, 2006 - Alternative energy
November
17, 2006 - Brussels for Breakfast (22)
November
16, 2006 - Operational risk
November
15, 2006 - CESR
November
9, 2006 - Cisco II
May
8, 2006 - Private Equity (ll)
April
20, 2006 - Private Equity (I)
March 15, 2006 - Brussels
for Breakfast (16)
March 14, 2006 - Spinning for the City
February 27, 2006 - The Operating & Financial Review
February 23, 2006 - The Retail Financial
Services Forum
February 15, 2006 - Reconsidering population
growth
February 15, 2006 -
Brussels for Breakfast (15)
February 7, 2006 - Saving capitalism from
the capitalists
February 2, 2006 - Lib Dems and the City
January 25, 2006 - Pensions A-Day
January 18, 2006 -
Brussels for Breakfast (14)
January 17, 2006 - Carbon trading
December 13, 2005 -
Brussels for Breakfast (13)
December 1, 2005 - Stretching the
Oyster card
November 28, 2005 - Mobile microfinance
November
24, 2005 - The Initiative Finanzstandort Deutschland (IFD)
November 23, 2005 - The European bond
market
November 16, 2005 -
Brussels
for Breakfast (12)
November 8,
2005 - The European ratings market
October 24, 2005 -
The Pension Protection Fund
October
19, 2005 -
Rolling back EU legislation
October 18, 2005 - In
defence of finite reinsurance
October 11,
2005 -
Bringing
Hedge Funds to the consumer market
October 6, 2005 - Measuring reputational risk
September 26,
2005 - The pros
and cons of Hedge Funds
September 21,
2005
- The mobileATM initiative
September 20, 2005 -
Brussels
for Breakfast (11)
September 19, 2005 -
MiFID and
the City
September 14, 2005 -
“Consumer
understanding of risk”
July
14, 2005 - Brussels for Breakfast (10)
July 13, 2005
- "Rebalancing UK and European legislation"
July 12, 2005 - What next for the
City? Howard Flight on the Labour Government
July 4, 2005 -
“Pensions
at a glance: Public policies across OECD countries”
June 30, 2005 - "National Pastime":
The business of sport
June
22, 2005 - "An Absence of Regulatory Design?" Bond legislation
June 22, 2005 - Brussels for
Breakfast (9)
June 16, 2005 -
“Would you credit it?” The way forward for credit unions
June 13, 2005 -
"Not waving but drowning": The consumer credit
problem
June 9, 2005
- Identity management: 21st century plumbing for banks
June 6,
2005 - "The greed merchants": The investment banking industry
May 25, 2005 - The work of the
Financial Reporting Council
May
23, 2005 - S&P's analysis of the UK's defined benefit pension problem
May 23, 2005 - Brussels for
Breakfast (8)
May 17, 2005 - How does the City
handle Brussels?
May 16, 2005 - A tour d'horizon of the
European Internet banking scene
May 12, 2005 - "Surviving the 'dogfood
years': Solutions to the pensions crisis"
April 26, 2005 -
The
FSA’s role in the fight against financial crime
April 21, 2005
- Revision of the
JMLSG's anti-money laundering rules
April 20, 2005 -
Brussels for Breakfast (7).
April 12, 2005 -
Inky-fingered
techies and the gentleman bankers: Are there still two cultures?
March 23, 2005 -
Brussels for Breakfast (6)
March 17, 2005 - "Banana
Skins 2005" (Sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers)
March 16, 2005 - "EU
Financial Regulation and Supervision beyond 2005"
March 8, 2005 - Current thinking
on catastrophe risk
March 7, 2005 - The
pensions dilemma (with Tim Congdon)
February 10, 2005 - The magic of Lex
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