Lorcan MullallyOlivier Guersent, Director-General of DG FISMA in the European Commission, discusses the future of sustainable finance and fintech in the EU.
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Dr Jeffrey Mankoff discusses the relationship between the European Union and the Eurasian Economic Union, during a time of international political and economic change.
Gabriel Bernardino argues that enhanced reporting and monitoring tools are needed to ensure that supervisors can identify potential systemic risks and vulnerabilities in the insurance sector.
Michael O'Sullivan and David Skilling discuss the challenges and opportunities facing small economies, the outlook for small economies, and the priorities for action – including for Ireland.
IIEAIn his address to the IIEA Mr. Gunning discussed his and DARPA’s ongoing work to design ‘explainable artificial intelligence’ (XAI) systems, which can articulate the reasoning behind the decisions they make. The United States Department of Defence considers the design of XAI to be essential to the future successful management of artificially intelligent machines.
Elke König, Chair of the Single Resolution Board, delivered an address to the IIEA on the role of resolution and insolvency in banking.
In his address to the IIEA, Professor O’Sullivan will discuss the work of the European Commission’s High-Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence (AI HLEG), which supports the creation of a forthcoming European Union strategy on Artificial Intelligence. Professor O’Sullivan, who is Vice Chair of the group, will discuss the opportunities and challenges ahead and the progress made so far.
Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs launched his new book, A New Foreign Policy: Beyond American Exceptionalism.
Executive Director Ross discussed the threat of a ‘race to the bottom’ post-Brexit, and outlined the role ESMA is playing in averting this.
In his address, Mr Fitzgerald assessed the prospects for the development of blockchain in Ireland, as well as its application in the financial domain and global development. He focused on the current state of both the business and regulatory landscape, and how this is likely to affect the development of the technology here.
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