| Euro is ‘punching above its weight’ as global demand rises |
| By Burhan Khadbai |
| For the first time this year, issuance from the ‘E’ name supranational borrowers – the European Union, European Investment Bank, European Stability Mechanism and European Financial Stability Facility – reached €1tn of outstanding bonds. This was an important landmark, showing not just the rapid growth in the market for these bonds but also for European safe assets more generally. Read the full commentary → |
Success of tokenisation will depend on the private sector
By OMFIF editors
Antoine Martin, member of the governing board at Swiss National Bank, spoke with OMFIF about how tokenised assets are still in a niche, but their growth relies on the private sector finding valuable use cases that drive adoption.
MEETINGS
Mexico’s changing macroenvironment
Thursday 10 October, Roundtable
Irene Espinosa, Banco de México’s deputy governor, joins OMFIF in an off-record roundtable to discuss Mexico’s growth outlook, inflation and economic policy in a changing environment.
ON DEMAND
Europe: The opportunity for global investors
OMFIF, in partnership with the European Commission, hosted a special event in Singapore for investors to better understand how EU bonds are developing into a global benchmark and safe asset in the capital markets.
LATEST REPORT
Digital assets 2024
This year’s report reveals two novel sources of data indicating a slow but steady gathering of momentum behind the adoption of blockchain. It also features the first league tables detailing the main players in the world of blockchain bond issuance.
