ECBC Renews Key Mandates

The European Mortgage Federation – European Covered Bond Council (EMF-ECBC) is pleased to announce that during the ECBC Steering Committee meeting held in Seville earlier this week in parallel to the 37th ECBC Plenary Meeting and related events, a number of key ECBC mandates were renewed for coming years as follow:

  • Mr Patrick Seifert, Managing Director and Global Head of Corporates & Debt Capital Markets, LBBW, has been nominated for appointment as ECBC Deputy Chairman for the mandate 2026-2027 (and presumptive candidate for the role of ECBC Chairman for the mandate 2028-2029). Patrick’s nomination will now be presented to the Covered Bond & Mortgage Council (CBMC) General Assembly for formal approval (the CBMC is the legal name of the entity under which the EMF and ECBC operate).
  • Mr Guy Volpicella, Head of Structured Funding and Capital, Westpac Australia, who represents the Australian Securitisation Forum vis-à-vis the ECBC, has been appointed Chairman of the ECBC Global Issues Working Group for the mandate 2025-2028.
  • Ms Daniela Antonini, Head of ESG Funding & Advisory, Banco BPM, has been appointed Moderator of the ECBC ESG Bonds Task Force for the mandate 2025-2028.
  • Mr Florian Eichert, Head of Covered Bond & SSA Research, Credit Agricole CIB, has been appointed Moderator of the ECBC Investor Task Force for the mandate 2025-2028.

    Commenting on these appointments, EMF-ECBC Secretary General, Luca Bertalot, said:

“We would like to congratulate Patrick, Guy, Daniela and Florian on their respective nominations/appointment, and we very much look forward to working with them in their new roles over the coming years. The ECBC has always been a member-led organisation and we are therefore delighted that we will be able to call upon the extensive specialist market knowledge and experience of these individuals in helping to drive forwards the work of the ECBC.”

 

Contact

Luca Bertalot

Secretary General

Tel. +32 2 285 40 35

lbertalot@hypo.org