"Tiziano e Caravaggio in Peterzano" a Bergamo

Smaller companies are critical for vibrant public markets, and they often face unique challenges. Listen in to hear stories and perspectives of how small caps and their advisors navigate market and regulatory challenges. *** About The Securities and Exchange Commission *** The mission of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is to protect investors; maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets; and facilitate capital formation. The SEC strives to promote a market environment that is worthy of the public's trust. Follow the SEC: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SECGov Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SECGov LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/us-securities-and-exchange-commission

Learn about challenges many founders and their investors face, particularly women and minorities, to find success both within and outside of traditional capital-raising hubs. Listen in as we explore creative solutions to grow local entrepreneurial ecosystems and build bridges to capital. *** About The Securities and Exchange Commission *** The mission of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is to protect investors; maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets; and facilitate capital formation. The SEC strives to promote a market environment that is worthy of the public's trust. Follow the SEC: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SECGov Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SECGov LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/us-securities-and-exchange-commission

Learn about what is happening in capital-raising and how some entrepreneurs are exploring different ways to access the early-stage capital they need. *** About The Securities and Exchange Commission *** The mission of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is to protect investors; maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets; and facilitate capital formation. The SEC strives to promote a market environment that is worthy of the public's trust. Follow the SEC: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SECGov Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SECGov LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/us-securities-and-exchange-commission

The SEC’s annual Small Business Forum brings the public and private sectors together to provide feedback to improve capital-raising policy for small businesses and their investors. Hear from the SEC Commissioners and an exciting line-up of speakers with fresh perspectives on capital raising. Register to join us! *** About The Securities and Exchange Commission *** The mission of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is to protect investors; maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets; and facilitate capital formation. The SEC strives to promote a market environment that is worthy of the public's trust. Follow the SEC: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SECGov Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SECGov LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/us-securities-and-exchange-commission

On 26 April 2024, ESMA held a public webinar on the 2023 Report on quality and use of data (https://www.esma.europa.eu/sites/default/files/2024-04/ESMA12-1209242288-852_2023_Report_on_Quality_and_Use_of_Data.pdf). During the webinar, the authors of the report presented the findings of the report and answered the attendees' questions. Accompanying slides can be found here: https://www.esma.europa.eu/sites/default/files/2024-05/2023_Report_on_Quality_and_Use_of_Data_webinar_2024-04-26.pdf

Dinner speech Fabio Panetta, Governor, Banca d'Italia

Session 5 – Business cycles, monetary policy and long-run effects Session chair: María T. Valderrama, Oesterreichische Nationalbank Non-Essential Business Cycles • Michele Andreolli*, Boston College • Natalie Rickard, London Business School • Paolo Surico, London Business School Discussant: Peter Karadi, European Central Bank

Session 5 – Business cycles, monetary policy and long-run effects Session chair: María T. Valderrama, Oesterreichische Nationalbank Do Recessions Slow Technology Growth? Evidence from the Firm Level • Michaela Elfsbacka-Schmöller*, Suomen Pankki – Finlands Bank • Olga Goldfayn-Frank, Deutsche Bundesbank • Tobias Schmidt, Deutsche Bundesbank Discussant: Paloma López-García, European Central Bank