Event
CEE Finance and Capital Markets Workshops
19 and 20 October 2023
Freshfields is hosting its annual CEE Finance and Capital Markets Workshops from Thursday, 19 October to Friday, 20 October 2023 at our new offices in Vienna, featuring several panel sessions, networking breaks, as well as a regulatory horizon update over the course of a laden 1,5 days.
This year's workshop will focus on the impact of regulation on banking, finance and capital markets in CEE. Our speakers from 15 different countries across the CEE region will cover legal and commercial trends in the banking, finance and capital markets sectors and provide exciting insights into the various markets of the CEE region.
Attendance to this event is free of charge.
If you are interested in registering, please contact: CEEFinanceandCapitalMarketsWorkshopTeam@freshfields.com
Agenda
Thursday, 19 October 2023
| 09:30-10:00 |
Arrival and Networking Breakfast |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Welcome and Keynotes
Keynote: Zina Nabulsi, IFC |
| 10:30-11:15 |
Empowering the future of banking Regulation driving innovation for financial services Panellists
Moderators: Florian Klimscha + Eva Schneider - Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Austria |
| 11:15-11:45 | Coffee break |
| 11:45-12:30 |
Regulatory insights Moving closer to EU regulation and other key regulatory developments Panellists
Moderators: Stephan Pachinger + Benedikt Graf - Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Austria |
| 12:30-14:00 |
Networking lunch |
| 14:00-14:45 |
Leveraging opportunities in restructuring Impact of new regulatory and market developments Panellists
Moderators: Anouschka Zagorski + Jasmin Julia Denk - Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Austria |
| 14:45-15:30 |
AML unveiled Trends in regulation, supervision and enforcement: strategies and compliance Panellists
Moderators: Florian Klimscha + Katharina Galavics - Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Austria |
| 15:30-16:00 |
Coffee break |
| 16:00-17:10 |
Cutting-edge approaches to finance Exploring new paths: project finance, infrastructure finance, renewable finance – and the impact of ESG regulations Panellists
Moderators: Anouschka Zagorski + Simon Fitzpatrick - Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Austria |
| 17:10-17:25 |
Closing remark Florian Klimscha – Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Austria |
| 17:25-18:00 |
Drinks reception |
Friday, 20 October 2023
| 09:30-10:00 |
Arrival and Networking Breakfast |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Welcome and Keynote
|
| 10:30-11:30 |
Regulatory Horizon Update on the regulatory horizon for the capital markets
|
| 11:30-12:00 |
Coffee break |
| 12:00-12:45 |
Back to the market Current regulatory and commercial drivers on the capital markets Panellists
Moderator: Stephan Pachinger - Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Austria |
| 12:45-13:00 |
Closing remarks Stephan Pachinger – Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Austria |
| 13:00-14:00 |
Networking lunch |
