CEE in Focus: The Future of Capital Markets 2021 | Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) | 5 October 2021 | Virtual Event

This high-level, panel discussion will discuss the macroeconomic considerations of Covid-19 and the state of public finances and debt in the region. The objective is to bring together leading debt management offices and investors to discuss policy considerations and lessons learned on public debt, how to rebalance in favour of more capital market financing and strengthening local financing resources.

This on the record event will be broadcast globally to policy-makers, issuers, investors and central bankers that are part of the OMFIF network. All sessions will be recorded and will be made available shortly after the event has finished.

‘CEE in Focus: The Future of Capital Markets’ is part of the ‘Funding a new era for Europe’ series of event that OMFIF is hosting with other sovereign borrowers in the region to discuss their funding plans and outlook of the bond markets. We are also bringing our unique network of some of the world’s most powerful and influential investors into the conversation, together with the market insight of leading intermediaries.

2021 Speakers

Yuriy Butsa
Government Commissioner, Public Debt Management, Ukraine

Marjan Divjak
Director General, Treasury Directorate, Slovenia

Odilbek Isakov
Deputy Minister of Finance, Republic of Uzbekistan

Robert Holzmann
Governor, Oesterreichische Nationalbank

Zoltan Kuráli
CEO, Government Debt Management Agency (AKK Zrt)

Marjan Divjak
Director General Treasury Directorate, Slovenia

Alex Pivovarsky
Director, Capital Markets Development European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Magdalena Polan
Lead Economist—EM Economies Central Europe and the Middle East PGIM Fixed Income