Dinner Reviews

SPE Annual Dinner 2026

  On Tuesday 22 September, we hosted our annual SPE Dinner at the Institute of Directors, generously sponsored by Oxford Economics. Once again, it was a hugely popular sell-out...

SPE Annual Dinner 2025

Christopher J Waller

The SPE held another highly successful dinner on 17 November, very generously hosted by Oxford Economics and once again held in the Nash Room at the Institute of Directors; a...

SPE Annual Dinner 2024

Gabriel Makhlouf

On Monday 25 November over 150 gathered for the SPE Annual Dinner, once again held in the magnificent Nash Room at the Institute of Directors Pall Mall. This year's guest...

SPE Annual Dinner 2023

Francois Villeroy de Galha

Over 200 members and guests gathered on Monday for the Society's Annual Dinner in the Nash Room at the Institute of Directors. It was wonderful to see so many familiar and new...

Annual Dinner 2022

Philip R Lane

Over 210 members and guests gathered on Monday for the Society's Annual Dinner in the Nash Room at the Institute of Directors. It was wonderful to see so many familiar and new...

Annual Dinner 2019

George Osborne

Over 160 members and guests gathered on 11 March for the Society's Annual Dinner in the Nash Room at the Institute of Directors. Our guest this year was George Osborne, editor of...

Annual Dinner 2018

Mr Mark Carney

220 members and guests gathered on 24th May for the Society's Annual Dinner, which was held in the Nash Room at the Institute of Directors. In the Society’s 65th year, it was a...

Annual Dinner 2017

Mr Klaas Knot

Members attending this year’s annual dinner at the Institute of Directors in London were treated to policymaker speakers, heart-warming news about rising membership and of...

Annual Dinner 2016

Dr James Bullard

Around 140 members and guests gathered on 30 June for the Society's Annual Dinner in the Nash Room at the Institute of Directors. Our guest this year was Dr James Bullard, St...

Annual Dinner 2015

Igazio Visco

Members and their guests sat down to the Society’s Annual Dinner this year in the unaccustomedly exotic surroundings of the Conservatory at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel,...

Annual Dinner 2014

Christian Noyer

Around 150 members and guests gathered on 27 March for the Society's Annual Dinner in Plaisterers' Hall at One London Wall. Our guest speaker this year was Christian Noyer,...