OMFIF at the IMF-WBG annual meetings
OMFIF is convening a series of meetings alongside the International Monetary Fund-World Bank Group annual meetings in October. Click here to view the full programme.
New York launch of the Global Public Investor 2019
Tuesday 15Â October, 18:00, New York
For the launch of the sixth annual Global Public Investor in New York, Barings and OMFIF convene an evening reception on private credit. Topics discussed include the evolution of lending standards, the regulatory landscape for new forms of finance and the risks and opportunities within the private credit space.
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Ensuring cyber resilience in the financial system: The role of central banks
Thursday 17Â October, 07:00, Washington
Cyber attacks on financial institutions are rising in frequency and sophistication, amid an ever widening variety of motivations. Mechanisms are needed to reduce the likelihood of an attack succeeding. Policy-makers and financial institutions must be prepared. Join Citi and OMFIF to discuss the findings of their report on this subject.
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Launch of the Absa Africa Financial Markets Index 2019
Friday 18 October, 07:00, Washington
A panel discussion with senior African policy makers, launching the third Absa Africa Financial Markets Index that records the openness to foreign investment of countries across the continent. The index is the premier indicator of attractiveness of Africa’s capital markets. We are pleased to announce that the first speaker confirmed is Hippolyte Fofack, chief economist at the African Export-Import Bank.
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