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Adreas Schenk
Deutsche Pfandbriefbank
Andreas Schenk is Managing Director, Treasury at Deutsche Pfandbriefbank, a leading European specialist bank for real estate finance and public finance investment, established in June 2009 by the merger of Hypo Real Estate Holding AG and DEPFA German Pfandbrief Bank AG.
Arnold Fohler
DZ Bank
Arnold Fohler is a Managing Director and head of DCM at DZ Bank. Prior to joining DZ Bank in 2003, he was at Morgan Stanley for five years, covering German issuers across all sectors. He started his career at WestLB in 1992, where he held various primary debt capital market functions.
Jose Sarafana
José Sarafana is an independent covered bond expert and most recently was Head of Covered Bond Strategy at Societe Generale.
Michiel de Bruin
F&C Investments
Michiel de Bruin joined F&C Investments in 2003 and is now Head of Euro Government Bonds, which includes agency and covered bonds. Prior to this, Michiel was head of fixed income trading at Deutsche Bank and NIB Capital in Amsterdam.
Richard Kemmish
Credit Suisse
Richard Kemmish has been active in the covered bond market for over ten years. Initially as product manager at Dresdner Bank he is now responsible for the product at Credit Suisse. In addition he chairs the Market Issues Working Group of the European Covered Bond Council in which capacity he is currently working on the covered bond label initiative.
Georg Grodzki
Legal & General
Georg Grodzki is Head of Credit Research at Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM). Prior to this, he managed the credit research teams at RBC Capital Markets and at Credit Suisse in London. His previous professional experience includes assignments as senior analyst at Moody’s as well as posts in merchant banking, management consulting and regional government.
Jens Tolckmitt
Association of German Pfandbrief Banks (vdp)
Jens Tolckmitt has been Chief Executive of the Association of German Pfandbrief Banks (vdp) since June 2009. Prior to that, he was the sole manager of the Association of Foreign Banks in Germany. Between 1998 and 2002 he held various positions, including Head of Pfandbrief /Capital Markets, for the Association of German Mortgage Banks, the predecessor of vdp.
Keith Mullin
Editor-at-large, IFR
Aimee Donnellan
Reporter, IFR
