The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and

the new international financial architecture: what role for IOSCO in the
development and implementation of cross-border regulation and equivalence?
Luxembourg, Chamber of Commerce - Friday, 5th October 2018
08:30 Registration
09:00 Welcome
Carlo Thelen, CEO of the Chambre de Commerce, Luxembourg
Pierre-Henri Conac, Professor of Law, University of Luxembourg
Hélène Ruiz-Fabri, Director, MPI Luxembourg
09:10 Keynote speach
Jean-Paul Servais, Vice-chair of IOSCO, Chair of the FSMA
(Belgium)
09:30 I. The possible role of IOSCO in cross-border regulation
and equivalence
Speaker:
Anne Héritier Lachat, Professor of Law, University of Geneva,
and former Chairman of FINMA and of the IOSCO Task Force on
Cross-Border Regulation
10:00 Panel
Chair: Jennifer Hill, Professor of Law, University of Sydney
Speakers:
John Coffee, Adolf A. Berle Professor of Law, Columbia Law School
Marc Robert-Nicoud, CEO of Clearstream Holding AG, Luxembourg
Eric J. Pan, Director of the Office of International Affairs, CFTC
10:30 Discussion
11:00 Coffee break
11:30 II. The EU approach to equivalence and the case of Brexit
Speaker:
Niamh Moloney, Professor of Law, London School of Economics
(LSE)
12:00 Panel
Chair: Tanguy van de Werve, Managing Director, AFME
Speakers:
Jakub Michalik, Senior Officer, ESMA
Jean-Marc Goy, former Head of the Department of International
Affairs, CSSF
Peter de Proft, Director General of the European Fund and
Asset Management Association (EFAMA)
14:15 III. Europe and the strengthening of IOSCO
Speaker: Pierre-Henri Conac, Professor of Law, University of
Luxembourg
14:45 Panel
Chair: Patrick Starkman, Samman Law firm (Paris), former
Senior Advisor to the Chair of ESMA on International Affairs
Speakers:
Arlene McCarthy, Special Advisor to the Chairman of Bloomberg
and former Vice-President of the ECON Committee of the
European Parliament
Paul Andrews, General Secretary of IOSCO
15:15 Discussion
15:45 Coffee break
16:15 IV. IOSCO and the WTO model of dispute settlement
Speaker: Hélène Ruiz-Fabri, Director, MPI Luxembourg
16:45 Panel
Chair: Pierre-Henri Conac, Professor of Law, University of
Luxembourg
Speakers:
Chris Dickens, Head, Regulatory Analysis and Design, Global
Banking and Markets Business, HSBC Bank plc - also Chair,
Cross-Border Regulation Forum
Eilis Ferran, Professor of Company and Securities Law,
Cambridge University
David Wright, former General Secretary of IOSCO (2012-2016),
former Deputy Director-General for Securities and Financial
Markets at the EU Commission
17:15 Discussion
17:45 Closing remarks
Pierre Gramegna, Minister for Finance, Luxembourg (invited)
18:00 End of conference and cocktail

12:30 Discussion

13:00 Lunch

Contact person: Martina Winkel • Phone: (+352) 26 94 88 - 923 • events@mpi.lu • Participation is free of charge.
Venue: Chambre de Commerce • 7, rue Alcide de Gasperi • L-2981 Luxembourg Kirchberg • conference room C1
The conference is supported by the FNR in the framework of its RESCOM programme (RESCOM_18_12469270_Conac).