Highlights
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The 57th edition of ICMA’s Annual General Meeting & Conference took place on June 4 to 6, 2025 in Frankfurt, which brought together nearly 1,200 delegates from 60 countries worldwide.

You may view the summary of the keynote sessions, panels and conversations that took place on each day from the below links.


ICMA AGM & Conference 2025 - Highlights day 1 - June 5   

ICMA AGM & Conference 2025 - Highlights day 2 - June 6

 


 

We would like to once again extend our heartfelt thanks to our sponsors and exhibitors, whose invaluable support made it possible for us to host a conference of this scale.

 

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Wednesday 4 June 2025

Spotlight on ICMA’s activities in the international capital markets featuring the Chairs of ICMA Committees

 

Thursday 5 June 2025

Keynote sessions:

Philipp Hildebrand, Vice Chairman, BlackRock

Charles Myers, Chairman and Founder, Signum Global

Zhou Xiaochuan, Vice Chairman, Boao Forum for Asia and Former Governor, People’s Bank of China

Dr. Ralph Alexander Lorz, Hessian Minister of Finance, Germany

Nadia Calviño, President, European Investment Bank

Dr. Stephanie Eckermann, Member of the Executive Board, Deutsche Börse AG

Dr. Sabine Mauderer, First Deputy Governor, Deutsche Bundesbank

 

Panel discussions:

Forum of industry leaders: The outlook for the international bond markets

The landscape for international financial market and capital flows amidst deglobalisation, economic fragmentation and geopolitical shifts

How is the trading picture for fixed income evolving?

Bridging the financing gap: the role of private credit markets

Securitisation markets and regulation: What lessons should we learn?

The future of primary debt markets - striking the balance between vision & reality

Mobilising savings and investment: driving growth and competitiveness in the EU

Headwinds and tailwinds shaping the sustainable finance market 

 

Friday 6 June 2025

Keynote sessions:

Dr. Melanie Garson, Associate Professor, International Security, University College London

Banji Fehintola, Executive Board Member and Head of Financial Services, Africa Finance Corporation

Rodrigo Buenaventura, Secretary General, IOSCO

Professor Simon Johnson, Head of the Global Economics and Management group and Ronald A. Kurtz (1954) Professor of Entrepreneurship, MIT Sloan School of Management; Chair, Systemic Risk Council, CFA Institute; 2024 Nobel Memorial Prize Laureate in Economic Sciences

 

Panel discussions:

Digital transformation of capital markets: where do we stand?

The AI revolution and its impact on the bond markets

Developing bond markets in emerging economies

Building resilience in the working environment

During the 57th ICMA AGM & Conference, we had the opportunity to interview some of our speakers and delegates about their views on trends and developments in the bond markets.

We will post more videos on the ICMA website and social media during the coming days. Please follow ICMA on LinkedIN for further updates.

Stefan Wintels, CEO, KfW with Natalie Westerbarkey, Co-Head of Market Practice and Regulatory Policy, ICMA

Nadia Calviño, President, EIB with Bryan Pascoe, CEO, ICMA

Jose Carlos Doherty, Executive Director, ANBIMA with Bryan Pascoe, CEO, ICMA

Jen Cresswell, Knowledge counsel, A&O Shearman and UK Steering Committee member, ICMA Women's Network with Katie Kelly, Senior Director, Market Practice and Regulatory Policy, ICMA

Etay Katz, Partner and Head of Digital Assets and Financial Innovation, Ashurst with Emma Thomas, Associate, FinTech & Digitalisation team, ICMA

Isabelle Laurent, Deputy Treasurer & Head of Funding and Chair of the Principles, EBRD  with Katie Kelly, Senior Director, Market Practice & Regulatory Policy, ICMA

Audrey Metzger, Director, Innovation and Financial Market Infrastructures, Banque de France with Gabriel Callsen, Senior Director, FinTech & Digitalisation team, ICMA

Daniel Murray, CEO of EFGAM Switzerland, Deputy CIO, & Global Head of Research at EFG International with Irene Rey, Associate Director, Market Practice & Regulatory Policy, ICMA 

Henryk Wuppermann, Head of Corporate and Structured Finance, E.ON and CIF Steering Committee member with Katie Kelly, Senior Director, Market Practice & Regulatory Policy, ICMA 

Ruth Yang, Managing Director & Global Head of Private Analytics, S&P Global Ratings with Andy Hill, Co-Head of Market Practice and Regulatory Policy, ICMA

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