Calendar of Benoît Cœuré Member of the ECB’s Executive Board

January 2018

Date Meeting / Event (incl. topic / meeting participants, as applicable) Location

Sunday, 7 January Bank for International Settlements (BIS) – bi-monthly meetings Basel

Monday, 8 January Meeting with German Ministry of Finance, Mr Levin Holle, on Basel regulatory issues

Financial Stability Board (FSB) Steering Committee Basel

Tuesday, 9 January Executive Board ECB

Governing Council ECB

ECB farewell dinner for Chair of Board of Governors of US ECB Federal Reserve System, Ms Janet Yellen

Thursday, 11 January Working Group Brussels

Friday, 12 January Eurogroup Working Group Brussels

Bellagio Group meeting ECB

Saturday, 13 January Bellagio Group meeting ECB

Monday, 15 January Meeting with Hellenic Bank Association (HBA), on Greek banking ECB system

Meeting with European Investment Bank (EIB), Mr Andrew ECB McDowell and Ms Debora Revoltella, on prospects for investment in the euro area

Tuesday, 16 January Meeting with Graduate Institute of International and Development ECB Studies (Geneva), on digital currencies

Executive Board ECB

Wednesday, 17 January Meeting with Norges Bank, Mr Jon Nicolaisen, Mr Torbjørn ECB Hægeland and Mr Audun Grønn, on issues of common interest

Meeting with media ECB

Meeting with Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the ECB

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European Union, Deputy Minister of Finance, Ms Marinela Petrova, and Deputy Governor of Българска народна банка (Bulgarian National Bank), Mr Kalin Hristov, on the Presidency’s work programme

Meeting with BNP Paribas, on global economic prospects ECB

Meeting with Bruegel, on economic situation in the euro area ECB

Thursday, 18 January Meeting with French Embassy in Berlin, Mr Etienne Oudot de ECB Dainville, on euro area issues

Meeting with Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) of the ECB International Monetary Fund (IMF), Mr Prakash Loungani and Mr Laurence M. Ball, on unconventional monetary policies

Meeting with President of the Eurogroup, Mr Mário Centeno, on ECB Eurogroup priorities

IMF and Deutsche Bundesbank joint conference on “Germany – Frankfurt Current Economic Policy Debates” – participation in concluding panel on “A post-crisis agenda for the euro area and Germany: which way forward?”

Monday, 22 January Meeting with European Stability Mechanism (ESM) Managing Brussels Director, Mr Klaus Regling, on issues of common interest

Meeting with Finance Minister of , Mr , Brussels Deputy , Mr , and Alternate Minister of Finance of Greece, Mr , on the economic adjustment programme for Greece

Eurogroup Brussels

Tuesday, 23 January Executive Board ECB

Meeting with World Bank Treasury, Ms Daniela Klingebiel and ECB Ms Isabelle Strauss-Kahn, on cooperation between the ECB and World Bank

Wednesday, 24 January Governing Council ECB

Thursday, 25 January Governing Council ECB

Friday, 26 January World Economic Forum – participation in panel discussion on Davos “The End of Easy Money”

Meeting with Moore Capital, on global economic prospects Davos

Meeting with Bank of America Merrill Lynch, on global economic Davos prospects

Meeting with Palantir Technologies, on big data Davos

Meeting with CLS Bank International, on issues related to Davos payments

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Monday, 29 January Meeting with media Paris

Presentation to the Commission Économie et Financements du Paris Mouvement des Entreprises de France (MEDEF), on economic situation in the euro area and role of the ECB

Tuesday, 30 January Executive Board ECB

Wednesday, 31 January Financial Times European Financial Forum on “Building a New Dublin Future for International Financial Services” – speech on “What yield curves are telling us”

Meeting with media Dublin

International Banking Research Network meeting – address Dublin

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