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Join us at the 2024 ExCred International, a leading event focused on insuring global trade and investment. IFC is proud to be part of this event, bringing international leaders and industry experts from both public and private sectors to explore the evolving landscape of risk, underwriting and broking. Kruskaia Sierra-Escalante, IFC’s Senior Manager, Co-Investor Solutions, will share insights on how to mobilize private investment to address development challenges in emerging markets. Mahfuza Afroz, IFC’s Head of Credit Insurance Products, will discuss the evolving role of multilateral institutions in supporting emerging market economies through innovative approaches. The event will convene leaders and experts from trade and insurance sectors, including multilateral development banks, commercial banks, private insurers, reinsurers, brokers, traders, investment managers, financiers, law firms, export credit agencies (ECAs), and other specialists. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eSKNN-B ExCred Series #ExCred #insurancesector #insurance #insuranceindustry #creditinsurance #tradeindustry #trade #globaltrade #underwriting #risk #broking #blendedfinance 

Celia Yan, Head of APAC Private Credit, recently spoke at the PDI APAC Forum in Singapore on the topic of “Thriving amid change: Mainstream vs alternative credit strategies”. Celia shared her insights on how private credit can help bridge the funding gap in APAC, the unique characteristics of private debt in APAC compared to the US and Europe, the growing private debt opportunities across Southeast Asia, and emphasized the importance of building partnerships with borrower companies in bilateral deal sourcing. Hear more from BlackRock’s global leaders on what’s driving the demand for private debt: https://1blk.co/4aJiLPY

Managing Director and Head of EMEA Region Gregoire P.A. Bouille (Eng., MBA, CTP) will be attending this year’s STA/TMA Switzerland event in Lausanne on April 23. He's not just attending Greg will be moderating the Q&A. Reach out to Greg directly if you want to learn more and connect! #CapitalRaise #Turnaround #MergersandAcquisitions #DebtRefinancing #FinancialAdvisory #ChironFinancial #Finance #InvestmentBanking #Business #Investment #Global #Banking #InvestmentAdvisors #Advisors #InvestmentBankers #TurnaroundManagement

📢 Join us for an exciting panel discussion at the PDI APAC Forum, Asia's leading private debt conference! 🌏📊 Our Co-Founder & CIO, Soo Cheon Lee, will be featured on the opening panel at Sands Expo & Convention Center Inc Singapore on March 27, 2024. 🎤 Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable insights and knowledge as we explore the future of Asian private debt. 📈✨ Topics to be covered include: Impact of interest rate uncertainty on Asian credit and emerging trends in private debt growth in Asia. The legal environment and regulatory challenges in different Asian markets, highlighting improvements and nuances. Strategic versus tactical opportunities in Asian private debt and expected returns across various industry sectors. Future market outlook: fragmentation or consolidation? Discover the potential of private debt and seize unique investment opportunities in the evolving banking landscape. 📚💼 Mark your calendars for 9:10 AM and be part of this engaging discussion. See you there! 👥🌐 Niann Lai Althea Yung Amy Sanosi Serene Yuen Beth Piercy Elliott Chae Simon Clairet Private Debt Investor Jingjing Bai Ryan Chung Scott McClurg #PDIAPACForum #PDIAPAC #SCLowy #privatecredit #privatedebt #leveragedloans #leveragedlending #lending #loans #distresseddebt #investmentopportunities #interestrates #corporategovernance #esg #apac #asia #singapore

Invico Capital Corporation is pleased to sponsor the Markets Group Private Credit Canada Summit, which kicks off today at the Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto. Our CEO, Allison Taylor, MBA, will present during tomorrow’s keynote panel “How Global Macro Economic Shifts are Creating the Golden Age of Private Credit,” where she join other industry experts to debate the biggest macro and geopolitical issues impacting today’s private credit market. The Summit is an education-focused alternative investment event designed to bring the investor community together for a full day of dialogue on the major private credit segments. Learn more about the event here: https://bit.ly/44wn3sb #ALTS #PrivateCreditCanada #MarketsGroup #wealthmanagement #investing #finance

Always exciting to see your story in PRINT (!) in the digital era. I spoke with investors about how the fast-growing private credit market is making its way to Asia. https://lnkd.in/enmzhdtc #PrivateCredit #DirectLending #Asia

📅 UniCredit is proud to host the European Credit Conference on 12 June 2024. ⏩ We are excited to be back in London to host this outstanding event, where for the first time we are bringing together our former individual Automotive and Energy industry events under one roof. We retain the very customised character of the individual streams, whilst providing significant added value to all issuer and investor participants of a wide range of sectors, in one place at the same time, for their funding and investment decisions along with the latest market intelligence. 🤝 Our forum provides an excellent opportunity to discuss future challenges as well as the ambitions of the European energy and automotive market architecture next to thoughts on cooperation designed to achieve true net-zero energy and facilitate the on-going industry transformation shaped by sustainability and digitalisation trends. ✅ Ensuring the dialogue between key stakeholders on these significant topics is now more important than ever, and we are delighted to bring together specialists, industry peers, issuers and investors to exchange ideas and views in inspiring speeches and insightful discussions. 💪 UniCredit is proud to serve as a key trusted advisor, providing our clients with best-in-class industry advisory along with capital market solutions for all their financing needs. We would like to thank all our participants for their trust and look forward to continuing our strategic dialogue both today and in the future.  👉 Find more about the agenda here: https://lnkd.in/dsHhisR5 📌 #UniCredit #Ourclients #Ourbusiness #EuropeanCreditConference #DebtCapitalMarkets #Advisory

Looking forward to attending the Africa’s Green Economy Summit, where I will be participating in a panel today discussing “Harnessing Carbon Markets in Africa”. It is an exciting opportunity to engage with my fellow panellists on the future of Voluntary Carbon Markets in Africa and how financiers can engage in scale. #AEGS24 #AfricaGreenEconomySummit   Standard Bank Corporate and Investment Banking   https://lnkd.in/dfbm8ky3

Download our Global SSA Special Report 2024 to explore the latest developments in the major multilateral development banks. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭'𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞? No easy wins in development bank power-up ‘Big leap forward’ needed to propel EU to safe asset status Supras learn to change in changing world Agencies sharpen tactics in year of the yield grab Sovereigns reach retail inflection point 𝐀 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬: Yuri Kuroki, head of funding, Americas, IFC - International Finance Corporation David Bai, treasurer, Bank of China USA (New York) Ali Nauman, executive director, SSA debt capital markets, Santander Andrea Dore, global head of funding, The World Bank Eusebio Garre, head of funding, IDB Invest Ignacio Bas, European head of SSA debt capital markets, Santander Darren Stipe, head of funding, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) Moderator: Oliver West, US bureau chief, GlobalCapital Report supported by CEB - Council of Europe Development Bank, KfW and Santander #capitalmarkets #europe #ssa #eu #banks

A recent slowdown in M&A activity has seemingly not impacted the appeal of private credit. At the latest Strategic Insights Summit in Singapore, SS&C and industry experts pinpointed the latest developments of the current market landscape, their profound impact on private credit, and key considerations when capitalizing on these new opportunities. Watch the video to learn more: https://lnkd.in/guzeb_gm