31 May

The role of ethical finance in Europe: Facts and aspirations

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FEBEA AC 2018

 

FEBEA 2018 CONFERENCE

3 1   M A Y 2 0 1 8 | L E U V E N   |   B E L G I U M H O S T E D B Y T H E L O C A L M E M B E R H E F B O O M

THE ROLE OF ETHICAL FINANCE IN EUROPE: FACTS AND ASPIRATIONS

09:00 - 09:30

Antoon Vandevelde, President Hefboom Pedro Sasia, President FEBEA

Herman Van Rompuy, President Emeritus European Council, Minister of State and President of the European Policy Centre Q&A

T H E R O L E O F E T H I C A L F I N A N C E I N E U R O P E : F A C T S A N D A S P I R A T I O N S

09:30 - 10:00

SITUATION IN EU - FINANCE AND ETHICS 10:00 - 11:00

REGISTRATION

OPENING SPEECHES

COFFEE BREAK

MORNING SESSION

11:00 - 11:20

THE ROLE OF ETHICAL BANKS TODAY 11:20 - 12:30

Luc Van Liedekerke, Professor in Business Ethics at the Leuven, Antwerp, and Tilburg universities Reactions from FEBEA members Q&A

31 MAY CONFERENCE

LUNCH12:30 - 14:00

The Leuven Institute for Ireland in Europe Janseniusstraat 1, 3000 Leuven

14:00 - 14:30

Daniel Sorrosal, FEBEA Policy and Advocacy Manager - Moderator Hefboom Credal TISE Other FEBEA members to be confirmed

14:30 - 15:40

THE PRACTICE OF ETHICAL BANKING 16:00 - 17:00

EFFICIENT MODELS FOR CREATING SOCIAL IMPACT

ETHICAL FINANCE FOR SOCIAL IMPACT

COFFEE BREAK15:40 - 16:00

Pedro Sasia, FEBEA Chairman

DINNER OFFERED BY FEBEA20:00

T H E R O L E O F E T H I C A L F I N A N C E I N E U R O P E : F A C T S A N D

A S P I R A T I O N S

CONCLUSION 17:00 - 17:15

Patrick Develtere, Principal Adviser for European Social Policy at the European Political Strategy Centre (EPSC) - Moderator Cooperative bank of Karditsa Other FEBEA members to be confirmed

What are the big challenges of society today? What are the business models, forms of cooperation that best respond to these challenges? Is the response of ethical banks still adapted to today’s challenges? What should be the (pioneer) role for ethical banks? 

AFTERNOON SESSION

PEDRO SASIA FEBEA Chairman, Board Member of Banca Popolare Etica. Professor at the University of Deusto (Bilbao), where he is Board member of the Center for Applied Ethics 

SPEAKERS

HERMAN VAN ROMPUY President Emeritus European Council, Minister of State and President of the European Policy Centre

ANTOON VANDEVELDE President of Hefboom, Philosopher and Economist, Prof. Em. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

LUC VAN LIEDEKERKE Luc Van Liedekerke holds the BNP chair in Ethics and Finance at the University Antwerp. He is board member of several academic and non-academic organisations in Belgium and abroad who are active in the field of SRI and sustainable business

DANIEL SORROSAL FEBEA Advocacy and Policy Manager. Graduate in Business Administration with Master’s Degree in Cultures and Development, 15 years+ of International Management experience

SPEAKERS

PATRICK DEVELTERE Principal Adviser for European Social Policy at the European Political Strategy Centre (EPSC)

OTHER SPEAKERS TO BE CONFIRMED

CONTACTS 

Aurora Prospero secretariat@febea.org

Office: +39 0497648000 Mobile: +39 3929927249

Hans Verstreken

Hans.Verstreken@hefboom.be Office:+32 2 205 17 23

MEETING VENUE The Leuven Institute for Ireland in Europe, Janseniusstraat 1 3000 Leuven

PRACTICAL  INFORMATION

CONTACTS 

Aurora Prospero secretariat@febea.org

Office: +39 0497648000 Mobile: +39 3929927249

Hans Verstreken

Hans.Verstreken@hefboom.be Office: +32 2 205 17 23

HOW TO GET THERE From Brussels Airport Zaventem: >Take a train in the direction of ‘Landen’ or ‘Hasselt’.  Leuven will be your first stop.

From Brussels South Airport (Charleroi) >Take the Brussels City Shuttle (Bus available every 30 min.) to ‘Brussels South Train station’: duration 1hr >Take a train in the direction of Liege, Eupe, Landen or Hasselt: duration 25 minutes

The Leuven train station gives easy access to public transport or taxis.

REGISTER! https://goo.gl/forms/DoMkKJOhbjLlVlEi2

Post date

8 March 2018

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