Speeches & Presentations

The presentations, speeches and material of the CEMLA speakers in different forums, events and activities carried out are presented below. Forums, events or activities, host institutions, places, dates, names of the presentation, speeches or any other materials are indicated as appropriate.

• XIV Meeting on International Reserves Management
  April 14, 2021
  Opening Remarks
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA
  

• Seminar on Stress Testing in Covid times
  February 10, 2021
  Stress Testing in COVID Times
  Opening Remarks
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA
  

• Course IMF: Analysis and Forecast of Monetary Policy Based on Models
  February 8, 2021
  Opening Remarks
  Dr. Santiago García-Verdú, Advisor, CEMLA
  

• Course on Monetary Policy
  January 25, 2021
  Opening Remarks
  Dr. Santiago García-Verdú, Advisor, CEMLA
  

• Central Banking for SOE Digital Workshop
  Central Bank of the Bahamas
  January 18, 2021
  Central Banking, An Introduction
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA
  

• Higher Studies Program of the Central Bank of Guatemala
  "Central Banking an Integral Approach".
  December 10, 2020
  Closing Remarks
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA
  

• Seminar on Climate Risk Assessment in the Financial Sector
  December 8, 2020
  Climate change and biodiversity loss risks to the financial system
  Opening Speech
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia Director General, CEMLA

• Certificación ISO del Banco Central de Ecuador
  27 de noviembre de 2020
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA

• Encuentros del Banco Central del Ecuador
  Training of economists and their link with society, research and public policies
  November 26, 2020
  The Role of the Economist and Research
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA

• Course Outline CEMLA: Financial Markets
  November 30 – December 4, 2020
  Opening Remarks
  Dr. Santiago García-Verdú, Advisor, CEMLA
  

• XXV Meeting of the Central Bank Researchers Network
  October 28-30, 2020
  Opening Remarks
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA
  

• I Meeting of Heads of Financial Market Infrastructures
  September 30 to October 2, 2020
  The new economics of payments
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA
  

• X Meeting of Heads of Financial Stability
  September 9-11, 2020
  Financial Stability in extraordinary times
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA
  

• X Meeting of Heads of Financial Stability
  September 9-11, 2020
  CEMLA Innovation Hub
  Dr. Serafín Martínez Jaramillo, Advisor, CEMLA
  

• X Central Banking Operations Meeting
  September 2-4, 2020
  Opening Remarks: Central Bank Response to COVID 19
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA
  

• Course on Suptech and Regtech
  August 24-28, 2020
  Opening Remarks
  Dr. Serafín Martínez Jaramillo, Advisor, CEMLA
  

• Course on Suptech and Regtech
  August 24-28, 2020
  Introduction to Financial Networks
  Dr. Serafín Martínez Jaramillo, Advisor, CEMLA
  

• Course on Suptech and Regtech
  August 24-28, 2020
  CEMLA Innovation Hub
  Dr. Serafín Martínez Jaramillo, Advisor, CEMLA
  

• III Meeting of the Fintech Forum
  August 18-20, 2020
  Central Banking of the future: The Fintech effect and other technological trends
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA
  

• Intermediate Meeting of Working Group of the Joint Research, 2020
  August 5–7, 2020
  Opening Remarks
  Dr. Santiago García-Verdú, Advisor, CEMLA
  

• VI Meeting of the Financial Information Forum
  Del 27 al 29 de mayo de 2020
  Fintech Data Gaps in LAC
  Dr. Serafín Martínez Jaramillo, Advisor, CEMLA
  

• VI Meeting of the Financial Information Forum
  Del 27 al 29 de mayo de 2020
  Opening Remarks
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA
  

• II International Seminar "Best Banking Practices in the National and International Economic Context"
  Guayaquil, Ecuador, Mach 12, 2020
  Financial Stability in Emerging Economies
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA
  

• Technical Assistance Program Fintech Advisory to Banco Central de Costa Rica
  Challenges and approaches in fintech regulation in LAC
  San Jose, Costa Rica, February 26, 2020
  M.Sc. Raúl Morales Resendiz, Financial Markets and Infrastructures Manager, CEMLA

• Balance of Payments Statistics Workshop
  Introduction to the International Accounts
  Nassau, Bahamas, del 10 al 14 de febrero de 2020
  Lic. Salvador Bonilla Leal, Investigador, CEMLA

• Conference on Climate Change and its Impact on the Financial System
  Opening Remarks
  Mexico City, Mexico, December 5, 2019
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA

• Financial Sector Cyber Resilience Workshop
  Cybersecurity: a perspective from LAC Central Banks
  Mexico City, Mexico, November 6, 2019
  M.Sc. Raúl Morales Resendiz, Financial Markets and Infrastructures Manager, CEMLA

• XXIV Meeting of the Central Bank Researchers Network
  Cluster and network analysis for business models in the Mexican banking system
  Madrid, Spain, October 30, 2019
  Dr. Serafín Martínez Jaramillo, Advisor, CEMLA

• XXIV Meeting of the Central Bank Researchers Network
  A Market-Based Term Structure of Expected Inflation for Mexico
  Madrid, Spain, October 30, 2019
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA
  Dr. Santiago Garcia-Verdú, Advisor, CEMLA

• XXIV Meeting of the Central Bank Researchers Network
  Quantification of systemic risk from overlapping portfolios in the financial system
  Madrid, Spain, October 30, 2019
  Dr. Serafín Martínez Jaramillo, Advisor, CEMLA

• XXIV Meeting of the Central Bank Researchers Network
  On the Interest Channel and the Global Financial Cycle for Emerging Market Economies
  Madrid, Spain, October 30, 2019
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA
  Dr. Santiago Garcia-Verdú, Advisor, CEMLA

• XV Meeting of Monetary Policy Managers
  The GFCs ́ Aftermath, UMPs, and Capital Inflows
  Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, September 26, 2019
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA

• Course on Financial Stability
  Opening Remarks
  Mexico City, Mexico, September 18, 2019
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA

• The Repo Market in Mexico: Empirics and stylized facts
  Regional Course on Financial Markets
  Nassau, Bahamas, September 10–12, 2019
  Dr. Serafín Martínez Jaramillo, Advisor, CEMLA

• Network analysis and financial stability: Quantification of systemic risk from overlapping portfolios in the financial system
  IX Meeting on Financial Stability
  Montevideo, Uruguay, September 5, 2019
  Dr. Serafín Martínez Jaramillo, Advisor, CEMLA

• IFC-BNM Satellite "Seminar on Statistics on Fintech – Bringing Together Demand and Supply to Measure Its Impact"
  FinTech Data Challenges
  Sasand Kijang, Bank Negara Malaysia, August 17, 2019
  Dr. Serafín Martínez Jaramillo, Advisor, CEMLA

• Autonomy and Central Banking, Banco Central del Ecuador
  The Role of Autonomous Central Banks in Economic Research and Advice to the Governments in the Formulation of Economic Policy
  Quito, Ecuador, August 14, 2019
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA

• The Changing Nature and Geography of Global Finance
  11th Annual Conference, Banco Central de Reserva del Perú and the Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee (RBWC)
  Cusco, Peru, July 18–19, 2019
  Session VI: Implications for the Conduct and Design of Monetary Policies
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA

• Dialogue: The Independence and Autonomy of the Central Banks, Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral (ESPOL) and Banco Central del Ecuador
  Guayaquil, Ecuador, July 10, 2019
  Experiences and evidence of the role of the Autonomy of Central Banks of the Region
  Presentation   Video
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA
  

• XII BIS-CEMLA Roundtable: Reserve Management and FX Intervention
  Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, June 17–18, 2019
  Session I - Goals, Benefits, and Costs of Reserve Accumulation/Draw Downs
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA

• XII BIS-CEMLA Roundtable: Reserve Management and FX Intervention
  Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, June 17–18, 2019
  Session II - FX Interventions: Intermediate Objectives, Strategies, and Tactics
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA

• XII BIS-CEMLA Roundtable: Reserve Management and FX Intervention
  Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, June 17–18, 2019
  Session III – Reserve Management
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA

• XII BIS-CEMLA Roundtable: Reserve Management and FX Intervention
  Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, June 17–18, 2019
  Opening Remarks
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA

• XII BIS-CEMLA Roundtable: Reserve Management and FX Intervention
  Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, June 17–18, 2019
  Closing Remarks
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA

• Annual Conference of the Caribbean Group of Banking Supervisors
  Oranjestad, Aruba, June 14, 2019
  Payments and Fintech in Latin America and the Caribbean
  M.Sc. Raúl Morales Resendiz, Financial Markets and Infrastructures Manager, CEMLA

• Canadian Economics Association - Annaul Conference 2019
  Banff, Canada, June 1st, 2019
  Which Network Measures Esxplain the Interest Rate Spread in the Mexican Interbank Markets a study by regularized GLMs with Machine Learning
  Dr. Serafín Martínez Jaramillo, Advisor, CEMLA

• 52nd Bi Annual Meeting of CARICOM Central Bank Governors
  Saint George, Grenada, May 31, 2019
  Fintech Forum Briefing
  M.Sc. Raúl Morales Resendiz, Financial Markets and Infrastructures Manager, CEMLA

• V Meeting of the Financial Information Forum of Latin American and the Caribbean Central Banks
  Lima, Peru, May 28–29, 2019
  Financial Technologies and New Information Needs
  Dr. Serafín Martínez Jaramillo, Advisor, CEMLA

• Monetary and Fiscal Policy Analysis with DSGE Models
  Bogota, Colombia, May 6–10, 2019
  Opening Remarks
  Dr. Santiago García-Verdú, Advisor, CEMLA

• Seminar on Financial Risks Management in Central Banking
  Madrid, Spain, May 6–10, 2019
  Opening Remarks
  Dr. Serafín Martínez Jaramillo, Advisor, CEMLA

• Seminar on Financial Risks Management in Central Banking
  Madrid, Spain, May 6–10, 2019
  Fintech, Cryptoactive and Blockchain, its Potential Impact on the Risks of Central Banks
  Dr. Serafín Martínez Jaramillo, Advisor, CEMLA

• CVII Meeting of Central Bank Governors of CEMLA
  Cartegena de Indias, Colombia, April 29–30 , 2019
  Report on the Fintech Forum and Financial Stability Issues
  Dr. Serafín Martínez Jaramillo, Advisor, CEMLA

• Balancing Fintech Opportunities and Risks: Implementing the Bali Fintech Agenda
  Escazú, San José, Costa Rica, April 23–24, 2019
  Legal and Institutional Frameworks
  Dr. Serafín Martínez Jaramillo, Advisor, CEMLA

• Regional Conference on Banking, Accounting and Finance
  Santiago, Chile, April 4, 2019
  Opening Remarks
  M.Sc. Raúl Morales Resendiz, Financial Markets and Infrastructures Manager, CEMLA

• II Meeting of the Fintech Forum
  Mexico City, México, March 27–29, 2019
  Fintech Forum –Next Steps
  Dr. Serafín Martínez Jaramillo, Advisor, CEMLA

• II Meeting of the Fintech Forum
  Mexico City, México, March 27–29, 2019
  Opening Remarks
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA

• II Meeting of the Fintech Forum
  Mexico City, México, March 27–29, 2019
  Closing Remarks
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, Director General, CEMLA

• Basel III and Large Exposures Implementation in LAC
  São Paulo, Brazil, March 14-15, 2019
  Regional Seminar on Basel III and Challenges for Its Implementation
  Dr. Serafín Martínez Jaramillo, Advisor, CEMLA

• CEMLA-ECB-FRBNY- BCRP Conference on Financial Intermediation, Credit and Monetary Policy
  Lima, Peru, February 20, 2019
  Policy Round Table Remarks
  Dr. Manuel Ramos Francia, General Director, CEMLA

• CEMLA-ECB-FRBNY-BCRP Conference on Financial Intermediation, Credit and Monetary Policy
  Lima, Peru, February 19–20, 2019
  Discussion of: Assessing the Impact of Credit de- Dollarization Measures in Peru
  Dr. Santiago García-Verdú, Advisor, CEMLA

• CEMLA-ECB-FRBNY-BCRP Conference on Financial Intermediation, Credit and Monetary Policy
  Lima, Peru, February 19–20, 2019
  Discussion of: Financial and Price Stability in Emerging Markets: The Role of the Interest Rate
  Dr. Santiago García-Verdú, Advisor, CEMLA

• CEMLA-ECB-FRBNY-BCRP Conference on Financial Intermediation, Credit and Monetary Policy
  Lima, Peru, February 19–20, 2019
  On the Interest Channel and the Global Financial Cycle for Emerging Market Economies
  Paper | Presentation
  Dr. Santiago García-Verdú, Advisor, CEMLA