National Conferences held in 2005 / 2006: Geneva, September 30, 2005: „Finance & Society: Adversaries or Partners?" Organizer: Observatoire de la Finance, Switzerland (www.obsfin.ch) Programme: (click here) Conference Report: Geneva 2005 Papers: Benoît Granger - crédit flou et clients risqués - exposé Finance et société. Udo Reifner: „Responsible Lending - How to Share Responsibilities". Berlin, October 24, 2005: „Responsible Lending" Organizer: Federation of German Consumer Associations (www.vzbv.de). Programme: (in German) Demands: (in German) Conference Report: (click here) Papers (in German): Dr. Günter Hörmann:„Fallbeispiele". Vortrag, Dr. Susanne Knöfel. Thesenpapier, Peter Wacket. Thesenpapier, Rainer Neumann. Thesenpapier, Dr. Rainer Metz. Thesenpapier, Dr. Dieter Korczak. Thesenpapier, Theophil Graband. Thesenpapier Dr. Matthias Böcker. Redebeitrag, Marco Habschick. London, November 14/15, 2005: „Debt on our Doorstep, Fair Finance and Responsible Lending" Organizer: Debt-On-Our-Doorstep (www.debt-on-our-doorstep.com) New Economics Foundation/Community Development Finance Association/National Coalition for Community Development Sponsor: NatWest Programme: (click here) Report on Conference and Workshops: (click here) Netherlands, January 24, 2006: Organizer: Nederlandse Vereniging voor Volkskrediet (NVVK) Issues: Small Business Finance, Consumer Credit Legislation, Debt Advice Hamburg, February 17/18, 2006: „Verantwortung im Verbraucherkredit“ Organizer: Institute for financial services e.V. (iff) (www.iff-hamburg.de) Sponsor: CreditPlus Bank; Hamburger Sparkasse; Volkswagen-Bank; Deutsche Bundesbank, Hamburg Programme: (in german Speaches: (in german) Speakers and Papers (in german) Conference Pictures Athens, February 24, 2006: „Responsible lending: defense against consumers’ over-indebtedness" Organizers: Consumer Law Association (E.DI.P.KA.), Consumers’ Association for the Quality of Life(E.K.PI.ZO.) (www.ekpizo.gr) Programme: (in english) Programme: (in greek) Report on the Conference: (in english) La Valetta, March 17/18, 2006: „Regional Consumer Law Conference: Consumer Credit including the proposed EU Directive (second panel)" Organizer: Consumer Affairs Council (Malta) and the International Association of Consumer Law Programme: .jpg, 857 KB Papers: Ing. Libor Dupal: "Read before you sign" Prof. Udo Reifner: "Responsible Credit in the EU" Prof. Arnold S. Rosenberg: "Regulation of Unfair Bank Fees in the United States and the European Union" Prof. Dr. Peter Rott: "Linked Credit Agreements in EC Consumer Credit Law" Prof. Reinhard Steennot: "Consumer protection relating to consumer credit agreements concluded online" Washington, March 22 -25, 2006: Annual Meeting Organizer:   (National Community Reinvestmant Coalition) NCRC Annual Conference "Economic Injustice: The Ongoing Hurricane" Capitol Hill, Washington D.C. March 22nd - 25th, 2006 (click here for more information). The NCRC Annual Conference is the premier training and networking event bringing together community and lending leaders from across Europe, the US and other nations around the workd to discuss strategies, tools and efforts to build wealth in traditionally underserved communities. Programme and Contents: .pdf, 149 KB Trento, April 7, 2006: „Credito Responsabile" Organizer: Università degli Studi di Trento (www.unitn.it), iff Hamburg (www.iff-hamburg.de) Speaker: ADICONSUM, Altroconsumo, ADOC CODICE, Federazione Trentina della Cooperazione, ASDIR Trento, CTCU and CARITAS Bolzano Sponsor: Cassa Centrale Trentino Programme: (in italian) Videos of the conference: (Real Player) Papers: (in italian) Udo Reifner: "Prestitio Responsabile" Paris, April 10, 2006: Organizer: Institute for financial services e.V. (iff), MicFin, Paris Speaker: IFCQue Choisir, INC, ANIL et alt Programme: (in french) Papers: (in french) Udo Reifner: "Prêt Responsable" Helsinki, April 2006 "The Nordic Contribution to Responsible Credit" Organizer: Kuluttajavirasto www.kuluttajavirasto.fi (Finnish Consumer Ombuds) Views on Consumer Credit: (click here) Bern, November 10, 2006: "Konsum, Kredit, Schulden" (Conference Website) Organizer: Verein Schuldensanierung Bern (www.schuldenhotline.ch) Programme: click here Conference Report: click here

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