EACRA 2026 Annual Meeting

Thursday April 16th, 2026 

• 14:00 Introductory round 14:10 For CRAs representatives only: Mr. Paul-Henri Pruvost, Head SMCRA Supervision, ESMA: “EACRA List of Questions”

• 15:40 Coffee break 

• 16:10 Mr. Guillaume Olivier, European Banking Authority: “EBA DP on simplification and assessment of the credit risk framework and EC targeted consultation on the competitiveness of the EU Banking sector”

• 16:50 Mr. Charles Puissant, Financial Engineering Specialist at the Treasury, Trade & Corporate Finance Department of Thales and Member of Committee on Sustainable Finance and Agencies of AFTE (French Association of Corporate Treasurers): “issuers perspectives on rating agencies”

• 17:30 end of day 1 

Friday April 17th, 2026

• 9:15 African Association of Credit Rating Agencies (online) [to be confirmed}

• 10:00 Mr. Norbert Gaillard, Academic / Consultant on CRAs: “Financial and Fiscal Convergence within the Eurozone: Illusion or Reality?”

• 10:45 coffee break

• 11:15 for EACRA Members only: EACRA General Assembly and EACRA Internal working session 

• 12:30 End of day 2