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How can we unlock new sources of growth?

Second Act for EU Single Market

January 21, 2026
17:45–18:30 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

Three decades after the creation of the EU's single market, the promise of a unified financial system remains unrealized with a nearly €800 billion investment gap standing in the way of Europe's growth and competitiveness agenda. Given the strong performance of European markets in 2025, how can leaders seize this moment to turn political will and market momentum into lasting...
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Speakers

VB
Valerie Baudson
Chief Executive Officer
Amundi
CC
Carlos Cuerpo Caballero
First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy, Trade and Business
Ministry for Economy, Trade and Enterprise of Spain
CL
Christine Lagarde
President
European Central Bank
AM
Annette Mosman
Group Chief Executive Officer
APG Group
MS
Martin Sandbu
European Economics Commentator
Financial Times
CS
Christian Sewing
Chief Executive Officer
Deutsche Bank

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