Stefan Ingves is Chairman of the Executive Board and Governor of the Riksbank. Mr Ingves is a member of the ECB General Council and a member of the Board of Directors of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). He is also Sweden’s governor in the International Monetary Fund. Mr Ingves has previously been Director of the Monetary and Financial Systems Department at the International Monetary Fund, Deputy Governor of the Riksbank and General Director of the Swedish Bank Support Authority. Prior to that he was Under-Secretary and Head of the Financial Markets Department at the Ministry of Finance. Stefan Ingves holds a PhD in economics.
Stefan Ingves' term of office is six years from 1 January 2006.
CV
Link to Stefan Ingves' CV
Speeches
5/6/2009, Avanza Bank, Stockholm
The current economic situation
3/31/2009, Swedish Economics Association, Stockholm
The monetary policy landscape in a financial crisis
2/26/2009, Riksdag Committee on Finance
Introduction on monetary policy
12/04/2008, Nasdaq OMX
Ongoing changes in securities markets
11/13/2008, Riksdag Committee on Finance
Monetary policy and financial stability
9/24/2008, in Stockholm, organised by SACO
Financial turbulence, monetary policy and inflation
5/19/2008, IBA Conference, Stockholm
The need for a strengthened insolvency and resolution framework for banks – A central banker’s perspective
4/28/2008, Handelsbanken, Stockholm
Policy rate setting and the monetary policy steering system
3/13/2008, The Swedish economics association, Stockholm
Can the authorities manage crises in the financial system?
2/26/2008, Riksdag's Committe on Finance, Stockholm
Introduction on monetary policy
2/21/2008, The Swedish Trade Union Confederation (LO), Stockholm
Monetary policy with an inflation target
11/15/2007, Riksdag's Commitee on Finance, Stockholm
Introduction on monetary policy
9/24/2007, SEB, Stockholm
Monetary policy, openness and financial markets
9/1/2007, Jackson Hole, USA
Housing and Monetary Policy - a view from an Inflation Targeting Central Bank
7/23/2007, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney, Australia
Regulatory challenges of cross-border banking: Possible ways forward
6/8/2007, Sveriges Riksdag (Swedish parliament), Stockholm
The relationship between the Swedish Riksbank and the Riksdag
5/28/2007, South Smålands local authorities, municipalities and county councils, Tylösand
The Riksbank and the Swedish economy
5/15/2007, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Is there an optimal way to structure supervision?
4/24/2007, Swedish Economics Association, Stockholm
Communication - what demands are made of an independent central bank?
3/14/2007, meeting of representatives of local business, Köping
The interest rate path and monetary policy
2/22/2007, Riksdag Committee on Finance, Stockholm
Introduction on monetary policy
1/19/2007, Conference on Inflation Targeting, Budapest, Hungary
Swedish experiences of monetary policy with an inflation target
11/30/2006, Riksdag Committee on Finance, Stockholm
Comments on ”An evaluation of Swedish monetary policy 1995-2005”
11/15/2006, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai, India
The development of a modern financial sector in Sweden
11/15/2006, Reserve bank of India, Mambai, India
Inflation targeting - the Swedish framework and experiences
11/3/2006, Seminar "Reform strategies for central banks and banking systems in north African and Middle East countries, Toledo, Spain
Banking reforms
10/26/2006, Riksdag Committee on Finance, Stockholm
Introduction on monetary policy
10/16/2006, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Conference on International Financial Instability: Cross-Border Banking and National Regulation, USA
Cross-border banking regulation – a way forward: The European case
10/12/2006, Handelsbanken, Malmö
The economic situation
9/27/2006, Swedish Embassy, Helsinki, Finland
Sound government finances and low inflation - the road to success!
9/12/2006, Denmark's financial supervisory authority, Copenhagen, Denmark
Financial crises in an international perspective
6/13/2006, Seminar organised by the National Bank of Belgium, Brussels
Can regional financial sector assessments provide additional values to the EU countries?
5/23/2006, School of Business, Economics and Law, Göteborg University
The Riksbank and monetary policy
4/26/2006, Cash Management Advisory Board, Sveriges Riksbank
Cash management - an important social issue
4/4/2006, Swedish Economics Association, Stockholm
The inflation target and monetary policy
2/23/2006, Riksdag Committee on Finance, Stockholm
Introduction on monetary policy
2/6/2006, Umeå, Umeå University
The Riksbank's role in the economy
Publications/Articles
Economic Commentaries, no. 8 2008 - Stefan Ingves
Financial turbulence – light at the end of the tunnel after weekend meeting in Washington
Economic Commentaries, no. 7 2008 - Stefan Ingves
Give the IMF a stronger role in promoting global financial stability
Economic Review 2008:2, s. 5-22 - Stefan Ingves and Johan Molin
Can the authorities manage crises in the financial system?
Economic Commentaries, no. 3 2008 - Stefan Ingves
The Riksbank's communication policy
Economic Commentaries, no. 2 2008 - Stefan Ingves
The IMF should sharpen its tools
Economic Review 2007:3, s. 31-44 - Stefan Ingves and Göran Lind
Is there an optimal way to structure supervision?
Economic Review 2007:1, s. 5-20 - Stefan Ingves och Göran Lind
Using international sound practices as a basis for banking reforms