Economics and Markets
#BondsLoans24 - The damage done: When will the recovery start and what will it look like for emerging economies post-COVID19?
Peter Marber (Aperture Investors), Charles Robertson (Renaissance Capital), Marshall Stocker (Eaton Vance Management), James Sadler (Bank of America Merrill Lynch) and Greg Saichin (Even Keel Family Office) debate the winners and losers of the pandemic
17 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - Debt relief: What is the impact on private creditors? What are the implications for EM debt as an asset class?
Samir Gadio (Standard Chartered), Lucie Villa (Moody’s Investors Service), Trang Nguyen (SMBC Nikko Capital Markets) and Thomas Christiansen (Union Bancaire Privee) consider the implications of debt relief for private investors, and on the EM debt asset class as a whole
17 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - What role can capital markets play in ensuring the equitable distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine across Africa?
Christopher Egerton-Warburton (Lion’s Head Global Partners) and Cyrus Ardalan (Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance) discuss development of a vaccine and equitable distribution with the help of capital markets
17 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - DFIs, IFIS and ECAs in Africa: A change of strategy or business as usual?
Deepak Dave (African Trade Insurance Agency), Banji Fehintola (Africa Finance Corporation), Vivian Ramathuba (New Development Bank), Ayman Sejiny (ICD) and Abraham Byanyima (Trade & Development Bank) discuss debt relief, social bonds, and the role of DFIs, IFIs and ECAs post-pandemic
17 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - Approaching the market: How are corporates managing their short, medium, and long-term funding?
Alwaled Al-Moaither (SABIC), Rajit Nanda (ACWA Power), Ahmad Alshubbar (Rawabi Holding Company), Manish Manchandya (Saudi Electricity Company), and Sabrina Al Bakri (OQ) discuss with Jean-Marc Mercier (HSBC) about their approach to fund raising post-COVI19
17 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - Colombia: Response to COVID-19, GDP growth and capital requirements
Cesar Arias, Colombia’s Director of Public Credit and National Treasury, discusses his country’s response to COVID-19, economic outlook for the country, and their recent experiences successfully raise capital on the international markets
16 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - Evolution of structured debt (CRIs, CRAs, securitisation and illiquid strategies) in Brazil: Still a viable funding instrument following regulation updates and COVID?
Bruno Gomes (CVM), Guilherme Ferreira (Jive Investimentos), Lucas Drummond (Grupo Gaia), Leandro de Albuquerque (S&P Global Ratings) and Daniel Eskinazi (Soul Capital) discuss how Brazil’s structured debt market could provide a much needed alternative source of capital to corporates
16 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - GDNs: Expanded Investor Access to Local Debt Securities
Justin Karol (Citi) explains how investors and issuers can utilise Global Depositary Notes (GDNs)2
16 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - (in Spanish) Chile: Successfully issuing bonds to provide COVID-19 relief programmes
Patricio Sepulveda, Chile’s Head of Public Debt discusses his country’s response to the pandemic and their recent experiences successfully raise capital on the international markets
16 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - (in Spanish) Paraguay: How COVID-19 will affect energy and infrastructure investment and policy for 2020/21?
Paraguay’s Minister of Finance, Benigno Lopez speaks to us about his country’s economic prospects, infrastructure developments, funding requirements and strategies to unlock investment
16 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - Structured finance: Accessing capital where vanilla markets can’t provide it
Felipe Bomfim, Chief Financial Officer, Patria Infraestructura Carlos Linares, Chairman, COFIDE Juan Carlos Lorenzo, Head of Debt Capital Markets, Jefferies Moderated by: Kristie Pellecchia, Senior Advisor, Western Hemisphere, U.S. International Development Finance Corporation
16 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - How is COVID-19 and the fall in oil prices impacting infrastructure deals in Latin America?
Jorge Camiña (Allianz Global Investors), Aurelio Bustilho de Oliveira (Enel), Eric Wittleder (Brookfield Asset Management), Leonardo Osorio (SMBC), and Adrian Garza (Moody’s Investor Service) discuss how infrastructure in Latin America will increasingly be financed by project finance loans and bonds
16 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - What is the outlook for the privatisation programme, and investment in and out of Brazil in this new environment?
Rodrigo Tiraboschi (Privatisation Secretariat, Republic of Brazil) and Martha Seillier (Special Secretariat of the Investment Partnerships Program, Republic of Brazil) present plans for upcoming privatisations
16 Jul 2020
#BondsLoans24 - Brazil: How does the government plan to navigate its way back towards its economic vision
Luis Felipe Vital, Head of Public Debt at Brazil’s National Treasury speaks to Alexei Remizov (HSBC) about how his country is navigating its way back towards economic growth, and their recent experiences raising capital on international markets
16 Jul 2020