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9:00 – 9:10am
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Welcome remarks – Nikhil Rathi, Chief Executive Officer, London Stock Exchange
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09:10 – 9:25am
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Keynote speech – Rohan Churm, Head of Foreign Exchange Division, Bank of England
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09:25 – 9:40am
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Keynote speech – Darko Hajdukovic, Head of Fixed Income, Funds & Analytics, London Stock Exchange
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9:40 – 10:20am
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Panel: Sterling Bond Market: Seizing the opportunities
- Trends in sterling issuance (SSA and corporate)
- Sterling as a complement to alternative global markets
- Liquidity of the sterling bond market and benefits for issuers
- Sterling bond market in a post-Brexit Britain
Moderator: Elena Chimonides, Fixed Income Product Specialist, London Stock Exchange
Panellists:
- Marco Baldini, Head of UK, Europe and Japan Debt Syndicate, Barclays
- Martin Duffell, Head of Dealing, UK Debt Management Office
- Paul Watters CFA, Head of Corporate Research, European Corporate Ratings, S&P Global Ratings
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10:20 – 11:05am
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Panel: Financing China’s growth through Debt Capital Markets
- China going global – opening doors to foreign investors
- The offshore bond market and London's role as a hub for Chinese issuers
- Addressing the challenges for foreign investors
- Tapping the sterling bond market
- The role of debt markets in BRI
Moderator: Darko Hajdukovic, Head of Fixed Income, Funds and Analytics, London Stock Exchange
Panellists:
- Esther Law, Senior Investment Manager, Emerging Markets Debt, Amundi Asset Management
- Richard O'Callaghan, Partner, Linklaters
- Ruixiang Han, CEO, ICBC (London) and General Manager, ICBC London Branch
- Nai Zhang, Chief Representative, The Representative Office of Shanghai Clearing House in London
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11:05 – 11:20am
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Coffee break
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11:20am – 12:00pm
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Panel: Going Green: Scaling up UK’s Green Bond Market
- Incorporating ESG factors
- Recent trends and developments in the industry
- Best practice and highlights from 2018
- Green as a funding source for UK corporates
Moderator: Adrian Rimmer, Senior Advisor, London Stock Exchange
Panellists:
- Andrew Mason, Senior ESG Analyst, Aberdeen Standard Investments
- Flora Chao, Global Head of Funding, International Finance Corporation
- Ines Faden, Treasurer, Tideway London
- Peter Cripps, Editor, Environmental Finance
- Barclays DCM
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12:00 - 12:30pm
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Panel: Switching to SONIA
- Drivers and challenges as Libor winds down
- Common approaches to manage the transition
- SONIA-linked FIG supply
Moderator, Andy Ross, Chief Executive Officer, CurveGlobal
Panellists:
- Harriet Hunnable, Manager Benchmark Policy, Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
- Isabelle Laurent, Deputy Treasurer & Head of Funding, EBRD
- Paul Richards, Head of Market Practice and Regulatory Policy, International Capital Market Association (ICMA)
- Sean Taor, Head of DCM and Debt Syndicate, RBC
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12:30 - 12:40pm
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Closing remarks – Shrey Kohli, Director, Fixed Income and Funds, London Stock Exchange
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12:40 - 13:30pm
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Networking and business lunch
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