THE ONLY CORPORATE AND INVESTMENT BANKING NETWORKING EVENT BRINGING TOGETHER CEE, CIS & TÜRKİYE
REGISTER YOUR PLACE HERETHE ONLY CORPORATE AND INVESTMENT BANKING NETWORKING EVENT BRINGING TOGETHER CEE, CIS & TÜRKİYE
REGISTER AS A DELEGATEAre you active in the Central Eastern European, CIS or Turkish capital markets? Do you want to expand your business in this space?
We are the no. 1 business meetings facilitator for the CEE, CIS & Turkish capital markets. This is the annual meeting place for senior decision-makers operating in the CEE, CIS & Turkish debt universe. This in-person event will bring together 600+ leading governments, corporates, investors, banks, law firms, regulators and service providers in 1 location, and feature 70+ expert speakers.
Historically, and still today, Türkiye, Central Eastern Europe and the CIS mutually influence each other via their political, economic and cultural ties. This year's event will provide a platform for the key players across the CEE, CIS & Turkish markets to come together to: discuss their financing challenges, share insights, leverage opportunities between countries, and institutionalise key business relationships.
Attendees use this unique gathering of Global capital markets leaders to re-connect with existing clients, build strong business relations with prospects and hear the market's financial leaders speak on how they are navigating the current economic climate/share their expectations for the year ahead.
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MEETINGS & NETWORKING
WE ARE THE NO. 1 BUSINESS MEETINGS FACILITATOR FOR CEE, CIS & TÜRKİYE'S CAPITAL MARKETS
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The only corporate and investment banking networking event bringing together CEE, CIS & Türkiye is also complemented by an agenda of expert market insights provided by 70+ industry leading speakers, allowing attendees to hear how the region's local & international financial leaders are navigating the current economic climate/share expectations for the future and benchmark.
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09:00 |
Opening Keynote Address |
09:20 |
Navigating market turbulence (and resurgence?): Piecing together the uncertain macroeconomic backdrop across CEE & CIS
ModeratorSenior Economist, Global Geopolitical Strategist SpeakersSenior Sovereign Strategist, Emerging Markets Managing Director, Chief Economist, Head of Raiffeisen Research Vice President – Senior Analyst, Sovereign Risk Group |
10:00 |
Serbia’s economic outlook and investment cycle “Leap into the future Serbia Expo 2027”The Serbian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Siniša Mali, will present on the country's economic trajectory and future plans. Key focus areas will include Serbia's investment cycle through 2027 providing a comprehensive view of the nation's financial strategy and priorities. This session will offer valuable insights for investors and stakeholders monitoring Serbia’s economic progress. SpeakerMinister of Finance & Deputy Prime Minister |
10:20 |
Türkiye on the up! How can the market capitalise on the current window of opportunity, given the positive international sentiment regarding the Turkish story?
ModeratorPartner SpeakersManaging Director & Senior Portfolio Manager - EM Fixed Income & Sustainable Investing Senior Director, Sovereigns Unit Head – International Corporate Banking, Financial Institutions |
11:05 |
Networking break |
11:50 |
Following a busy year of sovereign issuance, how ambitious are the 2025 funding plans of DMOs across the region and what liquidity is available to them?
ModeratorHead of CEEMEA Capital Markets SpeakersDirector General, Treasury Directorate Head of Debt Management Department Head of International Capital Markets & Investor Relations Director, Public Debt Department |
12:35 |
Identifying the “perfect” time to tap the market: With the market now accustomed to high interest rates, how will rate reductions impact the financing strategies of the region’s top corporates?
ModeratorExecutive Director CEEMEA, DCM SpeakersChief Financial Officer Partner |
13:15 |
Where are banks deploying their capital and how are they looking to gain a competitive edge, given the high levels of liquidity available in the region’s loans market?
ModeratorPartner SpeakersDeputy Head of Corporate Finance Chief Country Officer, Türkiye Managing Director, Co-Head of Corporate Origination, Loan Capital Markets, EMEA |
13:55 |
Networking lunch |
15:00 |
What’s driving the impressive levels of investor demand for debt across the region? What do investors need to see from issuers to maintain this appetite throughout 2025?
ModeratorExecutive Director, Debt Capital Markets Regional Head SpeakersVice President/Director - Corporate Credit Research, Emerging Markets Portfolio Manager, Corporate Credit Funds Head of Debt Capital Markets and Syndicate |
15:40 |
Unlocking the potential of Islamic Finance in Turkiye: How should Turkish issuers look to tap into the substantial liquidity available in the GCC?
ModeratorPartner, Global Head of Islamic Finance SpeakersChief Financial Officer Chief Financial Officer Executive Director, Head of Islamic Origination |
16:20 |
Think Tank – A successful debut: How should growing businesses approach their first Eurobond listing?Any debut transaction comes with additional challenges for issuers. A lack of track record means limited investor familiarity, which can impact potential interest. Timing and market conditions are even more important to secure favourable pricing. Plus, there are extensive additional structuring and documentation requirements for debut listings. All of this can make the prospect of a debut bond issuance somewhat daunting. During this think tank we will explore some of the key questions and concerns facing potential new issuers, including:
ModeratorPartner SpeakersDirector - Debt Capital Markets & Project Finance VP & Head of Middle East, Turkiye, Greece |
17:00 |
Which financing instruments are currently available to Financial Institutions across the region as they look to optimise their balance sheets?
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17:40 |
Close of Conference Day 1, followed by Networking Drinks Reception |
09:10 |
Maintaining the momentum of ESG finance: How aligned are financiers, borrowers and investors with regards to ESG?
SpeakersGroup Director of Investor Relations Chief Financial Officer Director, Sustainable Finance Executive Director, DCM & Sustainable Bonds Senior Investment Officer and Regional Sustainable and Climate Finance Lead |
09:50 |
Keynote Interview – How Austria’s green holistic framework has laid the foundations for diversified green issuanceSpeakerManaging Director, Markets |
10:10 |
How is transition finance helping to pave the way to net zero across CEE, CIS & Türkiye? Is the financial community doing enough?
ModeratorGlobal Head of Analytical Governance - Sustainable Finance SpeakersHead of Investor Relations & Treasury Chief Financial Officer |
10:50 |
A closer look at frameworks, taxonomies, regulations, and standardisation: To what extent do these endeavours help to proliferate ESG deal flow?
ModeratorHead of Sustainable Markets SpeakersState Secretary Executive Director for Strategic Finance Senior Director, ESG / Sustainable Finance |
11:30 |
Networking Break |
12:15 |
How and why has Uzbekistan become the focal point of the CIS’s capital markets?
ModeratorManaging Director SpeakersEx-Deputy Minister of Finance for the Republic of Uzbekistan | CEO and Co-Founder Chief Financial Officer Director - DCM Syndicate |
13:00 |
What’s fuelling the growth, return and appeal of development finance across CEE, CIS & Türkiye?
SpeakersChief Financial Officer Chief Financial Officer Global Head of Investor Relations & M&A |
13:30 |
Close of Conference |
09:25 |
How is the strategic imperative shifting in a high inflation/interest rate environment?
SpeakersVice Chairperson Managing Director Energy Group President and Board Member Executive Director |
10:05 |
Understanding the evolving valuations landscape and bridging the gap between buyer and seller expectations
SpeakersManaging Partner Managing Partner Managing Partner Deputy General Manager / Business Development & Head of M&A Head of M&A Group |
10:45 |
Networking Break |
11:30 |
How are dealmakers evaluating alternative sources of finance?
SpeakersHead of Corporate Finance & Treasury CFO Head of Treasury & Investor Relations |
12:15 |
Keeping ahead of anti-trust and regulatory developments: How are thresholds and definitions changing?
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13:00 |
Lunch |
14:15 |
Value creation and finding relative value in the next cycle: How will private capital be deployed?
SpeakersManaging Partner Partner |
15:00 |
Creating value from operational and commercial excellence
SpeakersCFO Managing Partner Executive Director, Strategy |
15:45 |
End of Conference |
09:20 |
Chairpersons opening remarks |
09:30 |
Market scene setter: Defining the equity capital markets across the region
SpeakersManaging Director Equity Capital Markets Group CFO |
10:00 |
Effective strategies for securing growth funding: How are VC funds evaluating the region?
ModeratorGeneral Partner SpeakersManaging Partner General Partner Managing Director Partner |
10:45 |
What is required to increase private equity investment in the region?
ModeratorInvestment Lead SpeakersCFO Director, Investor Relations Chief Financial Officer |
11:30 |
Networking Break |
12:00 |
Fireside Chat: A roadmap to launching a successful IPOIn this session, we will look at what it takes to launch a successful IPO from start to finish. Key steps include thorough market analysis, robust financial reporting, strategic investor engagement and creating a compelling growth narrative. This case study highlights how comprehensive preparation and execution can significantly boost investor confidence and position a company for substantial growth in both domestic and international markets. SpeakersGroup CFO Executive Board Member - Head of Corporate Transactions and Investor Relations |
12:30 |
Utilizing equity-linked products to strengthen balance sheets and drive growth
SpeakersChief Financial Officer Head of Investor Relations & Treasury |
13:15 |
Close of Conference |
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OUR DEDICATED MEETINGS CONCIERGE TEAM PRE-ARRANGE AND SCHEDULE YOUR TARGETED SPONSOR 1-2-1 MEETINGS, SO YOU CAN GET IN FRONT OF YOUR CLIENTS AND PARTNERS TO:
ESTABLISH RELATIONSHIPS, IMPROVE CONNECTIVITY, DISCUSS BUSINESS AND MOVE DEALS ALONG
Our customers utilise the 1-2-1 Meetings Concierge Service to secure face time with the most sought-after attendees at our events. The service allows you to schedule meetings pre-event, ahead of anyone else, helping you build relationships with active issuers, borrowers, investors & financiers.
We will:
1. Send you the delegate list before the even
2. Send the meeting requests on your behalf
3. Alert you of who would like to meet with you
4. Book the time and place of your meeting
5. Provide onsite meeting support
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We have negotiated a discounted rate for Standard room bedrooms at the Swissôtel, The Bosphorus Istanbul (event venue). Special rates are available between 15th and 25th November 2024.
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