10:00 - Welcome and introduction
- Antonio García del Riego, rapporteur for the EESC opinion on the Recapitalising EU businessess – innovative ways towards a sustained and inclusive recovery
10:15 - Equity funding. Policy framework and challenges
- Morana Mavricek, Policy Officer, DG FISMA, European Commission
- Philippe Dorin, Head of Division, European Investment Fund (EIF)
- Pablo Portugal, Managing Director, Advocacy, Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME)
- Apostolos Thomadakis, Researcher, European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI)
- Darius Movaghar, Senior Advisor, European Family Businesses
Q & A; Debate
11:45 - Case studies and good practices
- Alberto Sánchez Navalpotro, Chief Executive Officer, Inbonis Rating
- Maria Grazia Campese, Managing Director, Spazio Aperto Servizi
- David Pouyanne, Chief Executive Officer, Essor Group
12:50 - Summary and conclusions
- Antonio García del Riego, rapporteur for the EESC opinion on the Recapitalising EU businessess – innovative ways towards a sustained and inclusive recovery