Central bank managers and experts in the field of innovations in cashless payments.

Mid-level central bank officials working in the area of monetary analysis and/or financial market analysis. Potential candidates who wish to apply for the course should have a sound understanding of macroeconomic theory and are expected to be familiar with basic econometrics as well as commonly used modelling techniques. Knowledge of matlab is preferred. Whilst our specialists will primarily report on practices within the Deutsche Bundesbank, participants of this course will also be encouraged to actively engage with each other and, where appropriate, prepare presentations in workshops and exercises to provide insights into the respective frameworks of their own countries.

This course is aimed at banking supervisors. They should have a thorough understanding of the supervisory initiatives and innovation strategy at their central bank or supervisory authority and actively share their knowledge with the other participants in the panel. Active participation, such as in the form of a short presentation on one of these topics, and willingness to share their own experiences and national approaches is mandatory.

This course is aimed at central bank officials working in the area of financial stability. Participants should have a sound understanding of the surveillance and analysis of systemic risk and macroprudential policy. Input from participants on current developments in their home countries is appreciated. The course may also be of interest to staff working in other central bank areas related to financial stability, such as banking supervision, monetary policy or payment systems.

The course is designed for mid-level and senior employees of central banks. A solid background in payment clearing and settlement issues is essential for constructive and productive participation in the course. Participants should be familiar with the payment system policy and practices applied in their home countries. Additionally, they will be invited to take an active part in the discussions and case studies, covering topics such as T2S, oversight and innovations.

This course is aimed at supervisory experts from central banks and supervisory authorities involved in the implementation of the Basel framework. A good knowledge of the revised framework is essential for participation. Participants should also be familiar with the supervision policies and practices of their home countries’ financial systems and be prepared to actively contribute to discussions, e.g. by giving presentations.

This panel is aimed at experts from the supervisory, resolution or financial stability areas of their respective central bank or supervisory authority. Participants should be familiar with the current international debate on resolution policies and frameworks, or with the legislation adopted or underconsideration in their own jurisdiction. Active participation is an essential part of the course.

This expert panel is aimed at central bank managers and experts in the areas of innovation and digitalisation, strategic offices and IT at their organisations, as well as observers of developments in fintech and anyone interested or involved in this field.

The expert panel will serve as a platform for the exchange of experiences and knowledge. Participants will be asked to actively contribute to the panel, e.g. by giving a presentation.

This course is aimed at banking supervisors involved in the implementation of the Basel framework. A good knowledge of the revised framework is essential for participation. Participants should also be familiar with the supervision policies and practices of their home countries’ financial systems and be prepared to actively contribute to discussions, e.g. by giving presentations.

The course is designed for mid-level and senior employees of central banks. A solid background in payment clearing and settlement issues is essential for constructive and productive participation in the course. Participants should be familiar with the payment system policy and practices applied in their home countries. Additionally, they will be invited to take an active part in the discussions and case studies, covering topics such as T2S, oversight and innovations.