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Leveraging data, technology and innovation for sustainable finance

Technology is projected to play a critical role in scaling climate action. Its role in helping to overcome challenges in data gaps and risk modelling is key to ensure market and investor confidence in sustainable products and projects. This panel discussion, in accordance with the publication of OMFIF’s Sustainable Policy Institute Journal, Q3 2024 edition, […]

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Global Public Investor launch 2024

With inflation and interest rates now having peaked, will global public investors move back to bonds or diversify to other assets? How will geopolitics determine their geographic and currency allocations? How will they approach the green transition? Last year, OMFIF’s flagship Global Public Investor survey unveiled the views of 75 central bank reserve managers with

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The last mile: financial vulnerabilities and risks

The International Monetary Fund’s latest Global Financial Stability Report suggests that financial conditions have eased as investors and central banks expect global disinflation to be entering its last mile. However, this may be complicated by several salient near-term financial fragilities. Meanwhile, medium-term vulnerabilities are rising in global financial markets. Fabio Natalucci, deputy director of monetary

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Global macro challenges and opportunities

This session examined the prevailing outlook for the global economy and the key macroeconomic factors influencing how leading investors are positioning their portfolios, with a particular emphasis on strategic asset allocation decisions for fixed income investments. Expert speakers analysed the major macro trends, risks and opportunities shaping the investment landscape. The discussion provided critical insights

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The market for EU bonds: creating a liquid, safe asset

Leading market participants and a senior European Union official delved into the EU’s efforts to enhance the attractiveness of its bonds for global investors. The panel analysed key initiatives like the unified funding approach, quoting arrangements on electronic platforms and active participation in the repurchasing market. Siegfried Ruhl provided the issuer perspective, while Benjamin Adubi,

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How EU bonds are assisting in the transformation of Europe

At OMFIF’s ‘Europe: The opportunity for global investors’ summit in Dubai, Johannes Hahn, commissioner for budget and administration at the European Commission, discussed the transformative power of EU bonds and their vital role in shaping the future of Europe. Discover how these bonds have driven change and fostered growth across the continent. Read more: Commissioner

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NGEU green bonds and the first allocation and impact report

Siegfried Ruhl, hors classe adviser to the director general for budget at the European Commission, provided an in-depth look at the Next Generation EU green bond programme and presented the findings of the first allocation and impact report. The presentation took place at OMFIF’s ‘Europe: The opportunity for global investors’ summit in Dubai. Presentation slides

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In conversation: The evolution of the EU as an issuer

  Stéphanie Riso, director general for budget at the European Commission, discussed the evolving landscape of EU bond issuance and its implications for capital markets in this in-depth conversation with John Orchard, chief executive officer of OMFIF. As the Commission’s head of budget, Riso offered a unique insider perspective on the EU’s funding strategies and

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The macroeconomic situation in Europe

Reinhard Felke, director for policy, strategy and communication, Economic and Financial Affairs at the European Commission provided an insider view on the macroeconomic situation across Europe at OMFIF’s ‘Europe: The opportunity for global investors’ summit in Dubai. Felke offered an in-depth analysis of the key economic trends, challenges and policy responses shaping the region. Presentation

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