Seminar: “Global Competitiveness and the Financial Sector in the Nordic Countries”

Keynote speaker Professor Arturo Bris (IMD) will be talking about competiveness and the financial sector in the Nordic countries, which will lead up to a panel discussion with a CBS professor, the Minister for Business and Growth and people from the finance sector.

Wednesday, September 30, 2015 - 16:00 to 19:00

The Nordic financial sector is getting challenged with new, rapidly changing business models, increasing global competition and an avalanche of new regulations.The fundamental question is if Nordic financial players can survive in this environment.
 
Keynote speaker is Arturo Bris, Professor of Finance and Director of IMD World Competitiveness Center. Arturo Bris frequently comments in global media on competitiveness issues. He has directed programs for senior executives in various industries on several continents and is in this field a frequent government advisor.
 
Arturo Bris (IMD) will be talking about competiveness and the financial sector in the Nordic countries, which will lead up to a panel discussion where the participants will be;
Ole Andersen (ChairmanDanske Bankand Adjunct Professor CBS), Ulrik Nødgaard (CEO Danish Bankers Association), Kent Petersen (President, Financial Services Union Denmark) and Troels Lund Poulsen (Minister for Business and Growth).
 
This event is a part of the groundbreaking research project “Nordic Finance and the Good Society”. One of the projects focus areas is to study whether the financial sector in Denmark and in the other Nordic countries is competitive and can create any economic wealth for the society? For more information click here.

Program:
16:00                    Welcome
-    Per Holten-Andersen, President Copenhagen Business School
-    Lars Ohnemus, Director Center for Corporate Governance  

16:10 – 17:00    Competitiveness and the Financial Sector in the Nordic Countries
-    Professor Arturo Bris, Director IMD World Competitiveness Center
 
17:00 - 17:45    Panel Discussion
-    Troels Lund Poulsen, Minister for Business and Growth
-    Ole Andersen, Chairman Danske Bank & Adjunct Professor CBS
-    Kent Petersen, PresidentFinancial Services Union Denmark
-    Ulrik Nødgaard, CEO Danish Bankers Association
 

17:45 – 19:00    Reception and drinks
 
Please register your attendance before September 23 at ccg@cbs.dk.  
 

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