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serving the Public interest of Transparency in Debt Capital Markets
The Collaborative Market Data Network
Serving Transparency in Capital Markets
The Collaborative
Market Data Network

THE GLOBAL BORROWERS & BOND INVESTORS FORUM

@ London, United Kingdom

Event Overview 

Now in its 31st year, GBIF is one of the leading events for fixed-income participants. For over 30 years it has brought together debt issuers, investors, investment bankers, rating agencies, government agencies, and financial services providers from over 50 countries, to network and discuss the key issues affecting the international bond markets. Each year the conference draws an international audience of over 800 issuers, investors and intermediaries from all over the world. The key aims of the event are to provide networking and deal-making opportunities, as well as a platform for high-level discussion on the key trends in debt capital markets.

This event is a chance for borrowers from all regions to meet their peers, investors and financiers.

Keynote speaker

Johannes Hahn - Commissioner for Budget and Administration, European Commission

Johannes Hahn has held various management functions in the different sectors of the Austrian economy and industry, including as chief executive officer of Novomatic AG for five years. Between 1992 and 1997, Mr Hahn was executive director of the Austrian People's Party Vienna. In 2002, he was elected deputy chairman of the party and chairman in 2005. He was member of the regional parliament of Vienna from 1996 until 2003 and he became Federal Minister for Science and Research in 2007. He was the member of the European Commission in charge of regional policy from 2010 until 2014. Between 2014 and 2019, he was the member of the European Commission in charge of neighbourhood policy and enlargement negotiations. Since December 2019, he has been member of the European Commission in charge of budget and administration

Key Themes

The Global Borrowers & Bond Investors Forum themes will be built by our editorial and conference production team which will bring global panels built out of prominent and influential speakers.

  • The great re-set: macro-economic challenges in a ‘post-Covid’ world
  • Navigating the unwind of central bank interventions: are we ready to cut the strings?
  • Inflation implications: index linked issuance and investing in a high inflation environment
  • Beyond green bonds: alternative structures, regulatory reporting and common definitions
  • Expecting the unexpected: issuance and investments in the face of exogenous shocks
  • Covid: digitalization’s great leap forward? What are the implications of new-tech for the financial markets?