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European Convention on SME Access to Finance

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Pierre Moscovici

French Minister of Economy and Finance

Werner Hoyer

President of the European Investment Bank (EIB)

Jean Rognetta

President of PME Finance

have the pleasure of inviting you to

   • European Convention on SME acces to finance •

                                              Monday, June 24 2013, from 08:00 am to 07:00 pm

The French Ministery of Finance and Economy

Pierre-Mendès-France Conference Center

139 rue de Bercy, 75012 Paris


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Moderator of the day : Jean Rognetta, President of PME Finance

8:00 : Reception 

9:00 : Opening ceremony

  • Welcoming speech by Pierre Moscovici, French Minister of Economy and Finance
  • Introduction by Werner Hoyer, President of the European Investment Bank (EIB)

Signing of a partnership between bpifrance and the EIB in favor of SME financing

  • Philippe de Fontaine Vive, Vice-President of the EIB
  • Nicolas Dufourcq, managing director of bpifrance
  • Testimony by Jean-François Roubaud, Secretary-General of the French General Confederation of Small and Medium Enterprises (CGPME)
  • Questions and Answers
10:00 : Big groups and SME: promoters of innovation and growth
  • Round table president and analyst: Fleur Pellerin, Minister delegate for SME, innovation and the digital economy
  • Gunilla Almgren, president of the European Association of Craft, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (UEAPME)
  • Gilles Betthauser, Chief Executive Officer of AOS Studley
  • Henri Lachmann, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Schneider Electric, founding president of Pacte PME
  • Agnès Lépinay, President of the financial affairs commission of Business Europe
  • Yoram Moyal, co-founder and general director of Buzcard
  • Xavier Niel, Vice-President and Strategy Director of Iliad

11:00 : Coffee break

11:30 : The key role of banks in SME access to finance during the financial crisis

  • Round table president and analyst: Philippe de Fontaine Vive, Vice President of the European Investment Bank
  • Jean-Lous Bancel, president of Crédit Coopératif
  • Delphine d’Amarzit, Assistant Secretaryof the Financial Sector Department of the French Directorate-General of the Treasury
  • Nicolas Dufourcq, managing director of bpifrance
  • Michel Lucas, President of Crédit Mutuel
  • Gerassimos Thomas, Director of the DG for Economic and Financial Affairs of the European Commission
12:30 : Lunch sponsored by the EIB
14:15 : Signature of guarantee agreements, with the financial support from the European Union, between the EIF (EIB Group) , Banque Populaire (BPCE Group) and the national federation of SOCAMAs
  • Philippe de Fontaine Vive, Vice-President of the EIB
  • Richard Pelly, Chief Executive of the European Investment Fund (EIF)
  • François Pérol, President of the BPCE
  • Gilbert Rebeyrole, President of the National Federation of SOCAMA
  • Wolfgang Burtscher, Deputy Director of DG of Research and Innovation, European Commission
 
14:45 : Financing SME: what are the European initiatives?
  • Round table president and analyst: Benoît Cœuré, Member of the European Central Bank’s Executive Board
  • Philippe de Fontaine Vive, Vice President of the European Investment Bank
  • Robert Ophèle, Deputy-Governor of the Bank of France
  • Claire Waysand, Deputy Director General of the Treasury and Chief economist, French Ministry of Economy and Finance
  • Martin Merlin, head of unit Financial Services Policy, Relations with the Council of the Directorate General of Internal Market and Services, European Commission
15:45 : Coffee Break
 
16:15 : Entrepreneurs – Investors and capital-risk, major actors in SME development 
  • Round table president and analyst: Richard Pelly, Chief Executive of the EIF
  • Christoph Braun, Managing Partner of Acton Capital Partners GmbH
  • Paul-François Fournier, Executive Vice-president of the Innovation Division, bpifrance
  • Bernard Gilly, Chief Executive Officer of Pixium Vision
  • Diana Saraceni, General Partner of 360° Capital Partners
  • Sara Wallin, Managing Director of Almi Företagspartner Väst AB
 
17:30 : Disintermediated financing: Bonds and the Stock Exchange 
  • Round table president and analyst: Steven Maijoor, Chair of the Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)
  • Dominique Cerutti, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of NYSE Euronext
  • Philippe Dupont, President of Isodev
  • Denis Lucquin, President of Sofinnova Partners
  • Xavier Rolet, Chief Executive Officer of the London Stock Exchange
 
18:30 : Conclusion
  • Jean-Pierre Jouyet, Chairman of the Board of bpifrance, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Caisse des Dépots et Consignations
       

 


Additional Information

 

RER A et D: Gare de Lyon Métro: Bercy (lignes 6 et 14) Gare de Lyon (lignes 1)

Bus: Ministère de l’Économie et des Finances (24 et 87)

Parking: Paris-Bercy (48 bis boulevard de Bercy) Bercy (77 rue de Bercy)

 


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