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European financial integration: Advancing the savings and investments union

Annual Joint Conference of the European Commission and the European Central Bank.

Join us for the annual high‑level conference on European financial integration jointly organised by the European Commission and the European Central Bank.

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  • 12 JUNE 2025
Specific privacy statement: Annual Joint Conference of the European Commission and European Central Bank on European Financial Integration 2025
  • financial services | financial market
  • Thursday 12 June 2025, 10:20 - 15:50 (CEST)
  • Brussels, Belgium

Programme

  1. 12 Jun 2025, 09:30 - 10:20 (CEST)
    Registration and welcome coffee
  2. 10:20 - 10:30 (CEST)
    Welcome
    • Nathalie de Basaldua, Director for General Affairs, Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union (DG FISMA), European Commission
  3. 10:30 - 10:50 (CEST)
    Speech
    • Maria Luís Albuquerque, Commissioner for financial services and the Savings and Investment Union, European Commission     
    • Q&A with the audience in the conference room
  4. 10:50 - 11:10 (CEST)
    Speech
    • Andrzej Domański, Minister of Finance, Poland
    • Q&A with the audience in the conference room
  5. 11:10 - 12:30 (CEST)
    Panel 1: From savings to investments: Unlocking retail participation in capital markets

    Moderator: 

    • Cristina Dias, Head of Cabinet of Commissioner Maria Luís Albuquerque, European Commission 

    Panellists

    • Johan Almenberg, Secretary of State, Ministry of Finance, Sweden 
    • Nicolas Calcoen, Deputy CEO, Amundi 
    • Alessandro Foti, CEO and General Manager, Fineco
    • Hermann-Josef Tenhagen, CEO, Finanztip Stiftung
    • Teija Korpiaho, Member of the Management Board, European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA)
    • Q&A with the audience in the conference room
  6. 12:30 - 14:00 (CEST)
    Lunch
  7. 14:00 - 14:20 (CEST)
    Speech
    • Luis de Guindos, Vice-President, European Central Bank (ECB)
    • Q&A with the audience in the conference room
  8. 14:20 - 15:40 (CEST)
    Panel 2: Funding the future: Strategies for supporting innovation and growth

    Moderator: 

    • Isabel Schnabel, Executive Board Member, ECB 

    Panellists

    • Aurore Lalucq, Chair of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Parliament
    • Miguel Zurita, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer, AltamarCAM   
    • Marjut Falkstedt, Chief Executive, European Investment Fund (EIF)
    • Jean-Baptiste Tricot, Chief Investment Officer, AXA Group
    • Lucien Burm, President, Dutch Startup Association
    • Q&A with the audience in the conference room
  9. 15:40 - 15:50 (CEST)
    Closing remarks
    • Klaus Wiedner, Director, DG FISMA, European Commission

Practical information

When
Thursday 12 June 2025, 10:20 - 15:50 (CEST)
Where
European Commission, Albert Borschette Congress Center, Room 0.D
Rue Froissart 36, 1050 Brussels, Belgium
Languages
English