The Swiss banking sector: challenges and opportunities

Wednesday, 22.02.2017 – Wednesday, 22.02.2017, Outstanding Switzerland in Europe

EDA; Conference Assembly; Countries; Conference; Event accessible to journalists; Event for Swiss nationals who live abroad; Lecture

Professor Rik Torfs, Rector of the KU Leuven University of Leuven,
Professor Flora Carrijn, Academic Director of the KU Leuven University of Leuven,
His Excellency Christian Meuwly, Ambassador of Switzerland to the Kingdom of Belgium and Head of the Mission of Switzerland to NATO,
His Excellency Urs Bucher, Ambassador of Switzerland to the European Union,are pleased to invite you to a conference presented by Mr. Patrick Odier, former Chairman of the Swiss Bankers Association, Senior partner of Group Lombard Odier

The Swiss banking sector: challenges and opportunities

Wednesday February 22th 2017 from 6:00 pm
at Campus Carolus Antwerpen Grote Aula

Patrick Odier has been Chairman of the Board of Directors of Bank Lombard Odier & Co Ltd. since 1 January 2014, and he has been Senior Managing Partner of the Lombard Odier Group since 1 July 2008.

He will address the overview of the Swiss banking system (actors, fundamentals, importance), positioning of Swiss banks vs. international peers, current and future challenges and opportunities (political, economic and regulatory changes and issues).

Programme

  • 6:00 pm: Registration
  • 6:30 pm: Welcome note by Professor Flora Carrijn, Academic Director of the KU Leuven
  • 6:35 pm: Presentation by Professor Nico Dewaelheyns, Campus Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Business, KU Leuven
  • 6:45 pm: Lecture by Mr. Patrick Odier, Senior Partner of Group Lombard Odier
  • 7:15 pm: Q&A
  • 7:30 pm: Reception

After the lecture, you are cordially invited to attend the reception

Practical Information

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Campus Carolus Antwerpen, Grote Aula
Korte Nieuwstraat 33, 2000 Antwerpen

Location: Campus Carolus Antwerpen Grote Aula