Farewell colloquium in honour of Claudio Borio
Basel, Switzerland, 22 November 2024
The colloquium, to honour Claudio Borio and his more than 35 years of service to the BIS, focused on topics that have been central to the work of Mr Borio and MED throughout his career at BIS: the evolution of the BIS and central banking in recent decades, financial stability and regulation, and the conduct of monetary policy (programme).
Colloquium sessions and panellists
| Welcome remarks | ||
| Agustín Carstens | General Manager, Bank for International Settlements | |
| Panel 1 - The BIS and central banking over the past two decades | ||
| Chair |
Andréa M Maechler |
Deputy General Manager, Bank for International Settlements |
| Panellists |
Charles Goodhart |
Emeritus Professor, London School of Economics and Political Science |
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Otmar Issing |
Former Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank |
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Philip Lowe |
Former Governor, Reserve Bank of Australia |
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Masaaki Shirakawa |
Distinguished Guest Professor, Aoyama Gakuin University |
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| Panel 2 - Financial stability and regulation | ||
| Chair |
Jaime Caruana |
Former General Manager, Bank for International Settlements |
| Panellists |
Viral Acharya |
CV Starr Professor of Economics, New York University Stern School of Business Former Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India |
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Stephen Cecchetti |
Rosen Family Chair in International Finance, Brandeis University International Business School Former Head of the Monetary and Economic Department, Bank for International Settlements |
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Andrea Enria |
Former Chair of the Supervisory Board, European Central Bank | |
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Raghuram Rajan |
Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business Former Governor, Reserve Bank of India Chair of the Per Jacobsson Foundation |
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| Panel 3 - Monetary policy | ||
| Chair |
William White |
Former Chief Economic Advisor, Bank for International Settlements Senior Fellow at the CD Howe Institute |
| Panellists |
Jacob Frenkel |
Chairman Emeritus of the Group of Thirty Former Governor of the Bank of Israel Former Chairman of JPMorgan Chase International |
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Benjamin Friedman |
William Joseph Maier Professor of Political Economy, Harvard University | |
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Hélène Rey |
Lord Raj Bagri Professor of Economics, London Business School | |
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Isabel Schnabel |
Member of the Executive Board, European Central Bank | |
| Closing remarks | ||
| Claudio Borio | Head of Monetary and Economic Department, Bank for International Settlements | |