Latin American Day 2014 “Trade and Investment Financing“ October 27th 2014 – Cologne Program 08:30 Registration 09:00 Welcome remarks Bodo Liesenfeld CEO, Liesenfeld International GmbH, Hamburg Chairman of the Board, Lateinamerika Verein e.V., Hamburg Dr. Hermann H. Hollmann Vice President, Cologne Chamber of Commerce and Industry Member of the Executive Board, Ford-Werke GmbH, Cologne Uwe Beckmeyer Parliamentary State Secretary, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Berlin 09:15 Key-Note Speech Dr. Werner Hoyer President, European Investment Bank, Luxemburg 09:45 Panel 1: Trade Finance Moderation: Ralf Schwarzhaupt Member of the Executive Board, Ferrostaal GmbH, Essen Discussants: Reimund Felderhoff CFO, Wirtgen GmbH, Windhagen Thomas Krieger Managing Director Financial Institutions, Regional Head Latin America, Commerzbank AG, Frankfurt Inés Lüdke Managing Director, Head of Global Transaction Banking Germany, South Bavaria, UniCredit Bank AG, Munich 10:45 Coffee Break 11:15 Panel 2: Investment Finance Moderation: André Laude Chief Investment Officer, IFC Western Europe, Paris Discussants: Leonardo Botelho Head of Institutional Funding and International Relations, BNDES, Rio de Janeiro Michael Huber-Saffer Director, Head of Division Project & Investment Finance, PwC / Euler Hermes, Hamburg Manuela Marques Senior Director, DEG – Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, Cologne Hans U. Schulz Vice President for the Private Sector and Non-Sovereign Guaranteed Operations, InterAmerican Development Bank, Washington D.C. Ricardo A. Vicintin President & CEO, Rima Industrial S/A, Belo Horizonte 12:15 Panel 3: Range of services of local banks Moderation: Andreas E. Meier Regional Head Northern Germany & Latin America, UBS Deutschland AG, Hamburg Member of the Executive Committee, Lateinamerika Verein e.V. (LAV), Hamburg Discussants: Mauricio Auger Senior Executive – Foreign Exchange Sales Head, Banco Santander, São Paulo Francisco Martínez Managing Director, Promerica Financial Corporation, Panama City Hernán Rivera Head of Finance, Siemens Southamerica w/o Brasil, Bogotá Francisco S. Zamores Deputy General Manager, LBBW México SoFOM, Mexico-City 13:30 Lunch 15:15 Signing of the Joint Declaration on the Manager Training Programme «Fit for Partnership with Germany» between Germany and Mexico followed by a discussion Uwe Beckmeyer Parliamentary State Secretary, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Berlin Enrique Edgardo Jacob Rocha President of the National Institute for the Entrepreneur of the Ministry of the United Mexican States (INADEM) Moderation: Dr. Hildegard M. Stausberg Journalist, Cologne Member of the Executive Committee, Lateinamerika Verein e.V. (LAV), Hamburg 17:00 End of conference 18:30 Signing ceremony of EIB and IADB „Support of SME in Europe and Latin America – a joint initiative of the European Investment Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank“ Location: DEG - Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH Kämmergasse 22 50676 Köln Dr. Werner Hoyer President, European Investment Bank, Luxemburg Luis Alberto Moreno Mejía President, Inter-American Development Bank, Washington, D.C. 19:00 Followed by: Reception by DEG and Commerzbank AG Location: DEG - Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH Kämmergasse 22 50676 Köln