EBF Year Ahead: Top EU, finance and banking events in 2020 [Correct]

This edition corrects a number of incorrect items included in the version that was sent on Monday. 

January:

13: ECON committee meeting in Strasbourg
14-16: European Parliament plenary in Strasbourg
15: EBF Financial Crime Strategy Group
16: Data Protection Day 2020, Zagreb, Croatia
21: Ecofin meeting
21: European Parliament Lunch debate Basel III 
22-23: ECON committee meeting
21-24: World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland
23: ECB monetary policy meeting in Frankfurt
27: ECON committee meeting
28-29: Paris Fintech Forum, EBF CEO Wim Mijs speaking
31: Brexit: Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union

February:

4: ECB: Publication of Euro area bank interest rate statistics
6: ECON committee meeting
6: European Commission publishes Winter 2020 Economic Forecast
10-13: European Parliament plenary in Strasbourg
17: Eurogroup meeting
12: Encouraging and rewarding sustainability - EBF Workshop
17-18: ECON committee meeting in Strasbourg
18: Ecofin meeting
18: Navigating AML Compliance - EBF/S&P Global Market Intelligence Joint Webinar
19: ECB Governing Council of the ECB non-monetary policy meeting
20: EBF Executive Committee meeting in Frankfurt
25: Markets4Europe Regional Conference, Luxembourg
27: Markets4Europe Regional Conference, Berlin, with participation of German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz
 

March:

5: ECON committee meeting
8: International Women's Day
12: ECB monetary policy meeting in Frankfurt
12: EBF Single Supervisory Mechanism Boardroom Dialogue in Frankfurt
16: Eurogroup meeting
18-19: ECON committee meeting in Strasbourg
17: Ecofin meeting
19: Forum Europe's Annual European Financial Services Conference
24: Financial & Digital Literacy in the 2020s - EBF Workshop
26-27: European Council: Informal meeting of EU 27 Heads of State and Government
23-27: 2020 European Money Week. Activities by national banking associations in more than 32 European countries and by EBF in Brussels to promote financial education
 

April:

2: ECB General Council meeting in Frankfurt
13: Easter Monday
16-17: G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting in Washington DC
17-19: Spring meetings of the World Bank Group and IMF in Washington DC
28-29: European Finals of the European Money Quiz, Brussels 

May:

1: Labour Day Holiday
5:EBF Spring Economic Outlook to be presented (TBC)
6: European Commission to present its Spring economic forecast (TBC)
7: Markets4Europe Stockholm Conference
14-15: EBF Executive Committee & Board meetings in Zagreb, Croatia
17-18: EBF Associates meeting in Istanbul, Turkey
18: Eurogroup meeting
19: Ecofin meeting
21: Ascension day 

June:

1: Whit Monday
4: ECB Monetary Policy Meeting
11: Eurogroup meeting
12: Ecofin meeting, Luxembourg
16-18: Money20/20 Europe conference in Amsterdam
18-19: European Council: Informal meeting of EU 27 Heads of State and Government
24: General Council meeting of the ECB in Frankfurt
26: EBF Executive Committee meeting
 

July:

1: Germany takes up the rotating presidency of the EU Council
1-4: European Parliament plenary in Strasbourg
9:  European Commission present Summer 2020 Economic Forecast (TBC)
16: ECB Governing Council Meeting
18-19: G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
29: ECB monetary policy meeting in Frankfurt

August:

15: Assumption Day  

September:

8: EBF to publish Banking in Europe - Facts & Figures 2020
10: ECB monetary policy meeting in Frankfurt
24: ECB General Council meeting in Frankfurt

October:

2: EBF Executive Committee meeting
15-16: G20 Finance ministers and central bank governors, Washington DC
16-18: 2020 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and the IMF in Washington, D.C.
24: ECB monetary policy meeting in Frankfurt
27: EBF Cybersecurity Conference (TBC)
28: EBF Digital Innovation Summit (TBC)
30-31: Basel Committee on Banking Supervision meeting in Basel

November:

1: All-Saints Day
3: SSM CIO/CTO Roundtable, Frankfurt
16: EBF Chief Economists Group to present  economic outlook (TBC)
18: ECB Governing Council Non-Monetary Policy Meeting
19-20: EBF Executive committee & Board meetings
21-22: G20 Summit, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

December:

3: ECB General Council meeting in Frankfurt
10: ECB monetary policy meeting in Frankfurt
25-26: Christmas
 

All events take place in Brussels unless stated otherwise.

18 February: Navigating Complexity in AML Compliance

Joint WEBINAR by EBF-S&P Global Market Intelligence

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