Global Regulatory Innovation and Cooperation

Keynote Speaker: Eddy Wymeersch, winner of the 2011 Regulatory Innovation Award. Mr. Wymeersch was central to the formation of ESMA, the first pan-European regulatory authority.

Following the keynote address, a panel of experts will discuss global regulatory initiatives and harmonization efforts.

Topics will include:

• Legislative and regulatory responses to the financial crisis
• Cross-border cooperation in securities regulation
• Oversight of credit rating agencies in the US and the EU
• Emerging regulatory approaches for derivatives
• Anticipating the next crisis - the need for innovation and cooperation

Panelists:

• Bradley D. Belt, Milken Institute
• Dr. Sharon Brown-Hruska, NERA Economic Consulting
• Roberta Karmel, Brooklyn Law School
• Donald Langevoort, Georgetown University Law Center

Additional panelists have been invited.

Lunch will be served.