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​Public lectures

​ICMB regularly organizes prestigious public lectures for the Geneva community. 

These lectures are held at the Maison de la paix (Geneva Graduate Institute), 2A, chemin Eugène-Rigot,  at 18:30. 

Unless otherwise specified, the lectures are given in English.

The entrance is free, no registration needed

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Next public lectures​

Tuesday 4 April 2023
Huw Pill
Chief Economist, Executive Director for Monetary Analysis and Research
Bank of England 
Inflation Persistence & Monetary Policy
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Last public lectures

Thursday 9 March 2023
Boris Vujčić
Governor
Croatian National Bank
Introducing the €uro in Times of High Inflation: The Case of Croatia
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Tuesday 29 November 2022
José Manuel Campa
Chairperson
European Banking Authority (EBA)
Current and future challenges for
the EU banking sector

​(Presentation not available)

Tuesday 8 November 2022
Pierre Wunsch
Governor
National Bank of Belgium
​germs_war_and_central_banks.pdf
germs_war_and_central_banks.pptx
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Tuesday 5 April 2022
Agustín Carstens
General Manager
Bank For International
Settlements (BIS)
​The Return of Inflation

Tuesday 29 March 2022
Fritz Zurbrügg
Vice President
Swiss National Bank
​​macroprudential_policy_beyond_the_pandemics.pdf
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Latest public lectures

2022
  • November 29, José Manuel Campa: Current and future challenges for
    the EU banking sector 
    ​(Presentation not available)
  • November 8, Pierre Wunsch: ​germs_war_and_central_banks.pdf
  • April 5, Agustín Carstens: ​the_return_of_inflation.pdf
  • March 29, Fritz Zurbrügg: ​macroprudential_policy_beyond_the_pandemics.pdf

​2020
  • March 3, Pablo Hernández de Cos: ​Challenges of population ageing from a Central Bank perspective

​2019
  • December 10, Hyun Song Shin: ​The dollar exchange rate as a global risk factor
  • November 26, Jean-Pierre Landau: ​The digitalization of money
  • March 27, François Villeroy de Galhau: ​L'Europe face au défi de la croissance
  • January 15, Ilan Goldfajn: Central Banking in Emerging Markets

2018
  • November 13, Yannis Stournaras: ​Lessons from the financial crisis and challenges for the Greek banking sector 
  • October 16, Fernando Restoy: ​Banking Union: What are the missing pieces?  
  • October 2, Pier Carlo Padoan: Fiscal adjustment and structural reforms. Italy's narrow path      
  • April 24, Philipp Hildebrand: The Future of European Integration: The Case for Banking Union
  • March 20, ​Thomas Huertas: Beyond Basel: Can Financial Regulation Tackle Tomorrow’s Technology?
  • February 20,   Andreas Dombret: Now or later? Completing the European Banking Union

​2017
  • December 12, Jean Pisani Ferry: France-Un premier bilan
  • November 21, Lorenzo Bini Smaghi: Sovereign risk and the sustainability of the euro
  • November 9, Jean-Claude Trichet: What Governance for the Eurozone ?
  • May 11, Maurice Obstfeld: The Global Economy-Hopes and Fears
  • March 28, Andréa M. Maechler: Central Bank Policy in Extraordinary Time
  • February 28, Jaime Caruana: Have we passed "peak finance"?
  • January 31, Paul Blustein: Laid Low Inside The Crisis That Overwhelmed Europe and the IMF

2016
  • November 8, Philip R. Lane: The Monetary Stance in Euro Area
  • October 4, Claudia Buch: Regulatory Reform at the Crossroads
  • April 26, Gikas Hardouvelis: Greek Crisis - Phase II
  • March 15, Richard Baldwin: Global trade and growth after the Doha Round

2015
  • December 1, Hans-Joerg Rudloff: Financial Markets amid deteriorating world order
  • November 21, Sir Jon Cunliffe: Making macro-prudential policy operational
  • October 27,  Avinash Persaud: Reinventing Financial Regulation
  • September 21, Peter Praet: Current issues on economic policy
  • April 21, Danièle Nouy: The Single Supervisory Mechanism - Benefits and Challenges
  • February 25, Ksenia Yudaeva: Inflation targeting in Russia
  • February 17,  Athanasios Orphanides: The politics of the euro area crisis and the ECB

2014
  • December 2, Ignazio Visco: Challenges for monetary policy in the euro area
  • November 6, Robert Aliber: The problem with international capital flows
  • October 21, Fritz Zurbruegg: Long-time low interest rates - too much of a good thing?
  • March 25, Klaus Regling: Is the Euro Crisis Over?
  • March 11, Anne Héritier Lachat: La Globalisation de la réglementation et de la surveillance financières, son impact sur la Suisse
  • February 25, Eswar Prasad: The Dollar Trap

2013
  • November 12, Stefan Ingves: Have lessons from previous bank crises been learned?
  • October 9, Benoît Coeuré: The Economic Consequences of Low Interest Rates 
  • May 14, Axel Weber: Bank Regulations And The Future Of Banking 
  • April 16, Jean-Pierre Danthine: Credit - Is the sky the limit?
  • March 20,  Thomas F. Huertas: Banking union what will it mean for Europe
  • February 12, Andreas Dombret: Financial Systemic Risk

2012
  • November 20, Donald Kohn: Unconventional Monetary Policies
  • June 5, Vitor Gaspar: Portugal: Policies, achievments and challenges
  • May 8, José Viñals: The Quest for Lasting Financial Stability
  • March 27, José Manuel Campa: The Challenge to the EUROpean Economy
  • February 20, Peter Praet: Monetary Policy In Times Of Crisis

2011
  • October 25, Charles Bean: Central Banking Then And Now
  • May 17, Thomas Jordan: The «Too Big To Fail» Project In Switzerland
  • March 15, Patrick Honohan: Risk And The Sovereign 

2010
  • November 9, Mark Carney: Looking Back, Moving Forward: Canada And Global Financial Reform
  • March 23, George Alogoskoufis: The Euro Area, After The Crisis: What To Do?

2009
  • November 24, Jean-Pierre Roth: La Crise Financière S’ Eloigne: Leçons Pour L’Action Future Des Banques Centrales
  • October 7,  Tony Tan: The Great Crisis And Its Aftermath - Implications For Asia
  • April 28, Lorenzo Bini Smaghi: Conventional And Non-Conventional Monetary Policy
  • March 24, Jean Lemierre: Emerging Markets: Eastern Europe And The Global Crisis
  • March 10, Yu Yongding: China’s Response To The Global Crisis
2008
  • May 27, Doris Leuthard: What Does The Financial Sector Crisis Mean For Economic Policy?
  • March 4, Marcel Ospel: New Players, New Challenges? Recent And Upcoming Trends In International Financial Markets

2007
  • December 18, Philipp Hildebrand: The Challenge Of Sovereign Wealth Funds
  • June 19,  Arminio Fraga: Monetary Policy Anomalies
  • May 2, Jeffrey A. Frieden: Global Capitalism: It’s Fall And Rise In The Twentieth Century
  • February 1, Shamshad Akhtar: Lessons From Pakistan’s Banking Sector Reforms
  • January 23, Lawrence H. Summers: Reflections On The Management Of Growing Global Reserves

2006
  • May 9, Yaga Venugopal Reddy: Financial Sector Reforms In India

2005
  • November 22, Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa: Central Banking In Retrospect
  • November 8, Thomas Huertas: Dealing With Distress In Financial Conglomerates
  • June 7, Axel Weber: European Financial Integration And Monetary Policy
  • April 5, György Surànyi: Euro: Opportunity And Challenge For The Transition Economy
  • March 23, Leszek Balcerowicz: Lessons Of Post-Communist Transition

2004
  • November 9, Joseph C.K. Yam: Asian Finance
  • May 18, Anne O. Krueger: Wilful Ignorance: The Struggle To Convince The Free Trade Sceptics
  • January 14, Ben S. Bernanke: Monetary Policy In A Low Interest Rate Environment

2003
  • November 15, Jean-Pierre Roth: Qu’Attendre De La Politique Monétaire?
  • June 17, Lucas Papademos: Monetary Policy: Objectives And Strategy

2002
  • August 8, Anne O. Krueger: Why Do We Need A Sovereign Debt Restructuring Mechanism?
  • May 21, Michael Mussa: Argentina And The Fund: From Triumph To Tragedy
  • April 6, Andrew Large: Banking And Globalization
  • March 7, Frits Bolkestein: European Financial And Economic Integration, Ahead To The Barcelona Summit
  • January 8, Roger W. Fergusson, Jr: Why Central Banks Should Talk

2001
  • November 13, Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa: The Euro In The International Monetary System
  • March 20, Christian Noyer: Premières Expériences Avec l’Euro
  • February 6, Jean Lemierre: Les Nouveaux Défis De La Transition A L’Est

2000
  • June 6, ​Kaspar Villiger: Défis pour la place financière Suisse
  • May 22, Michel Camdessus: Réflexions pour un meilleur usage des chances d’aujourd’hui
  • March 14, Philipp Hildebrand: Will markets replace governments?
  • February 8, Matti Vanhala: Policy: one size fits all?
  • January 24, Pierre de Weck: Resolving cross-border financial crises: what are the roles of the public sector, financial markets and financial institutions
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