Zurich Banking Briefing 2022 | Moody's Investors Service | 18 October 2022 | Widder Hotel, Rennweg 7, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland

Key Focus Areas:

Inflation: Navigating Higher Inflation, Tighter Monetary Policy and Debt Affordability
• How does Moody’s expect the macro environment to evolve with a focus on growth, inflation and rates?
• What are the key downside risks for Switzerland?
• What is the outlook on asset quality for corporates and households considering inflationary shock and rising interest rates?
• Is the Aaa rating of Swiss Pfandbriefe at risk?

Net Zero: Reaching Sustainability Targets Amidst Evolving Regulatory Guidance
• What view has Moody’s taken on ESG credit risks for Swiss banks and in general?
• How will sustainability aspects develop in the financial system and what are the key impediments to implementation?
• How can banks ensure they support national sustainable finance strategies and foster product conformity?
• Will this affect the way the asset / wealth management industry behaves and how can it avoid greenwashing?

2022 Speakers

Marie-Laure Schaufelberger
Head of Group ESG and Stewardship, Pictet Group

Jens Schmidt-Buergel
Managing Director, Regional Head EU, Moody's Investors Service

Michael Rohr
Senior Vice President, European Banks, Moody's Investors Service

Julia Haake
Managing Director - Market Strategy, Moody's ESG Solutions

Swen Metzler
Vice President – Senior Credit Officer, EMEA Banking, Moody’s Investors Service

Alexandra Aspioti
Vice President - Senior Analyst, Financial Institutions Group, Moody's Investors Service

Alexander Zeidler
Vice President - Senior Credit Officer, Structured Finance Group, Moody's Investors Service

Steffen Dyck
Senior Vice President, Sovereign Risk Group, Moody's Investors Service

Antonello Aquino
Associate Managing Director - Financial Institutions Group, Moody's Investors Service

Christian Badorff
Vice President - Senior Credit Officer, EMEA Insurance, Moody's Investors Service