XI Cbonds Fixed Income Conference

November 14, 2024
Dubai
Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Canal View (Business Bay, Dubai 16021 United Arab Emirates)
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XI Cbonds Fixed Income Conference (14.11.2024)
09:00 - 09:30

Registration, Welcome Coffee

09:30 - 09:40

Welcome Address

Sergey Lyalin, Founder, Cbonds
09:40 - 11:00

Macroeconomic Outlook

  • Global economic outlook for 2024 and beyond: Key trends and uncertainties
  • Geopolitical risks and their influence on global economies
  • Impact of central bank policies on fixed-income markets
  • Analysis of inflation dynamics and its implications for fixed-income investors
Mohammad Ahsan, Managing Director, Rates & Fixes Income, Mashreqbank
Anita Yadav, Senior Advisor, New Development Bank in Shanghai
Charles Feghali, Head of Investment, Azimut DIFC
Anthony Hobeika, CEO, MENA Research Partners
11:00 - 11:20

Cbonds Platform Presentation

11:20 - 11:50

Coffee Break

11:50 - 13:30

Investment Ideas: Global

  • Exploring attractive investment opportunities in the global fixed-income market
  • ESG and sustainable investing in fixed income
  • Inflation-linked bonds and their role in portfolio diversification
  • Unlocking current potential and prospects in the Islamic finance market
  • Highlighting successful case studies of fixed-income investments
Bashar Al-Natoor, Managing Director - Global Head of Islamic Finance, Fitch Ratings
Gleb Shestakov, Managing Director, Fund GFM Cossack Bond
Kojo Amoo-Gottfried, Chief Investment Officer, Black Stars Investments
Amol Shitole, Head of Fixed Income, Asset Management, Mashreq Capital (DIFC) Ltd
13:30 - 14:30

Lunch

14:30 - 15:40

Investment Ideas: MENA

  • In-depth analysis of the MENA region's economic outlook
  • Investment opportunities in the sovereign and corporate bond markets of the region
  • Challenges and risks associated with investing in MENA
  • Assessing the impact of oil prices on MENA economies and fixed-income markets
  • The role of sovereign wealth funds in MENA fixed-income investments
Zeina Rizk, Partner - Portfolio Manager, Amwal Capital Partners
Mehdi Popotte, Fixed Income Portfolio Manager, Arqaam Capital
Robert Hahm, CEO, Head of Asset Management, Mashreq Capital (DIFC) Ltd
15:40 - 16:00

Coffee Break

16:00 - 17:30

Investment Ideas: Local Currencies

  • Overview of local currency bond markets in key emerging economies
  • Assessing the potential of local currency bonds as a diversification tool
  • Analyzing the impact of currency fluctuations on local currency bond returns
  • Identifying key factors driving local currency bond yields
  • Identifying high-potential local currency markets for fixed-income investments
Christian Laloe, Founding Partner, EKEKO

The Brazilian market for Foreign investors

17:30 - 17:40

Closing Remarks

18:00 - 21:00

Cocktail & Networking 

XI Cbonds Fixed Income Conference