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Date: 1 April 2025
Time: 13:30 - 17:00 IST (Including a networking reception)
Venue: Euronext Dublin, The Exchange, Foster Pl, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, Ireland
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Overview
Against a backdrop of geopolitical and economic uncertainty, Ireland’s capital markets are meeting new challenges and opportunities. This event brings together economists, policymakers, and investors to explore the macroeconomic outlook, debt capital markets, regulatory divergence, sustainable finance, and the accelerating role of fintech.
With insights from leading experts, including Goodbody Chief Economist Dermot O’Leary and senior representatives from BPFI, leading Irish legal professionals, ING Bank, Morgan Stanley, and the Central Bank of Ireland, this event will provide essential perspectives on Ireland’s financial future. Discussions will cover the resilience of Irish capital markets, the implications of regulatory shifts, and how sustainable finance and digitalisation are reshaping the industry.
Join us at Euronext Dublin for a compelling afternoon of thought leadership, networking, and actionable insights shaping Ireland’s financial landscape.
Admission: This in-person event is free to attend and open to ICMA members only. Register now.
If you have any questions, please contact ICMA events.
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| 13:30 | Registration | |
| 14:00 | Welcome remarks Bryan Pascoe, Chief Executive, ICMA |
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| 14:05 | Macro Economic Outlook Dermot O'Leary, Chief Economist, Goodbody |
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| 14:25 | Debt Capital Markets - The Irish perspective Moderator: Valerie O’Flaherty, Head of Irish and UK Debt listing, Euronext Dublin Frank Hassett, Head of Debt Capital Markets, Goodbody Maddison Hampson, Treasury Manager – DCM Issuance and ESG, AIB Group |
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| 15:05 | ICMA Future Leaders – Career journey | |
| 15:20 | Break | |
| 15:40 | Regulation divergence Moderator: Katie Kelly, Senior Director, Market Practice and Regulatory Policy, ICMA Charles-Antoine Dozin, Managing Director, EMEA Co-head of FIG DCM and Head of Capital Solutions, Morgan Stanley Aisling Kelly, Partner, Arthur Cox Ina O’Sullivan, Head of Function / Primary Markets, Central Bank of Ireland Gavin Purtill, Director of Regulation & Supervision, Banking & Payments Federation Ireland |
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| 16:20 | Sustainable finance Aidan O’Mahony, Director, ESG Advisory, Goodbody James Riley, Director - Sustainable Capital Markets, ING |
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| 16:35 | AI in the bond markets Santiago Braje, Senior Portfolio Manager, PGGM Emma Thomas, Associate, FinTech and Digitalisation, ICMA |
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| 16:55 | Closing remarks Mark Whelan, Head of Funding & Liquidity, AIB Group & ICMA Ireland Regional chair |
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| 17:00 | Networking reception | |
| 18:00 | Event close |
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