About Paris EUROPLACE

Paris EUROPLACE is the professional body which supports the France-based financial services industry and promotes Paris as an international financial center. Paris EUROPLACE gathers and expresses positions of market players as it seeks to strengthen the attractiveness of the Paris financial marketplace, establish constructive relations with European Institutions in a global financial context, stimulate research and financial innovation, and promote these objectives internationally.

12:15 > 12:30
Welcome & Registration
12:30 > 14:00
Welcome Lunch
14:00 > 14:30
Opening addresses
14:30 > 14:45
Presentation : Bridging Global Infrastructure Gaps, 2017 Survey
14:45 > 14:55
Introductory comments : Infrastructure, growth and finance
  • Jad KHALLOUF, Senior Financial Sector Expert, Monetary and Capital Markets,International Monetary Fund
14:55 > 16:15
Roundtable 1 : Long-term Financing for Long-term Infrastructures

Moderator : René KASSIS, Head of Private Debt, LA BANQUE POSTALE AM , Chairman of the Infrastructure Committee of the ASSOCIATION FRANÇAISE DE LA GESTION FINANCIÈRE (AFG)

16:15 > 16:45
Coffee break
16:45 > 17:45
Roundtable 2 : Africa and Emerging Markets: Financing Infrastructures for Long-term Growth

Moderator : Jérémie PELLET, Deputy CEO, AGENCE FRANÇAISE DE DÉVELOPPEMENT

17:45 > 18:00
Keynote speech & Student Awards : Empowering the next generation, building their capacity
18:00 > 19:00
Roundtable 3 : Sustainable Finance for Green Infrastructures

Moderator : Philippe ZAOUATI, CEO, MIROVA (Natixis), Chair, FINANCE FOR TOMORROW

  • Pedro ARIAS, Global Head of Real & Alternative Assets, ComEx member, AMUNDI
  • Tanguy CLAQUIN , MD, Head of Sustainable Banking, Credit Agricole CIB
  • Emmanuel LEGRAND, Director of Energy and Environment Department, GROUPE CAISSE DES DÉPÔTS
  • Sébastien PEJOAN, MD, Project Finance, Bouygues Construction
  • Franck ROETERS VAN LENNEP, CIO Private Markets, PGGM
  • Romain TALAGRAND, Head of Power & Renewables Financing, BNP Paribas
19:00 > 19:30
Closing speeches
  • François RIAHI, Global Co-Head of Corporate & Investment Banking and , Member of NATIXIS' Senior Management Committee, NATIXIS
  • Alain RAUSCHER, CEO, ANTIN INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS, and Chairman of the INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE, ASSOCIATION FRANCAISE DES INVESTISSEURS POUR LA CROISSANCE (AFIC)
  • Lionel ZINSOU, Former Prime Minister of Bénin, President, AFRICAFRANCE
  • Philippe PONTET, Chairman Investment Banking, HSBC France
19:30 > 22:00
Cocktail Dinner
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