Latin America
Capital Markets
Summit

January 25, 2024 | NYSE

January 25, 2024 | New York Stock Exchange


Where the region’s top issuers and investors chart the course for the year ahead.

Hear from those at the forefront of financing innovation.

Connect with clients and prospects for your next deal at the Latin America Capital Market Summit.


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Registration policy

Confirmed Deals of the Year Dinner guests will have complimentary access to the LatAm Capital Markets Summit on January 25 as delegates. To benefit from this offer, registration for the Summit must be confirmed by 5pm ET on Friday, January 19.

Registration for other investors is pending availability or invitation by a Summit Sponsor.

2024 Agenda

08:30 – 09:00
Registration

09:00 – 11:00
Sovereign Debt Markets in 2024

Senior officials from key sovereigns across Latin America and the Caribbean will explore the impact of the global interest rate cycle, inflation, commodity prices and geopolitics on capital and investment flows and public debt management.

Panelists:

  • Alex Contreras, Minister of Economy & Finance, Peru
  • Carola Moreno, Head of Financial and International Affairs – Ministry of Finance, Chile
  • Maria del Carmen Bonilla, Head of Public Credit and International Affairs, Ministry of Finance – Mexico
  • Herman Kamil, Head of Sovereign Debt Management Office, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Uruguay
  • Ramiro del Valle, Managing Director of DCM & Lending Latin America, Barclays
  • Zulfi Ali, Portfolio Manager, Emerging Markets, PGIM Fixed Income

*1-1 Meetings (by appointment)

11:00 – 12:00
Corporate Funding: The New Normal

A high-level panel of CFOs, treasurers and investors pick apart how the region’s corporates are responding to changing dynamics of the capital markets, exploring the range of tools available to diversify sources of funding, embed ESG as a core strategy, access new investors and adapt to a world of higher interest rates.

Panelists:

  • Maher Al-Haffar, CFO, Cemex
  • Rodrigo Araujo, Chief Financial Officer, Cosan
  • Maria José Llaneza Fernandez, Head of Funding, América Móvil
  • Diego Pirani, Corporate Treasurer, JBS
  • Ricardo Fernandez, Head of Mexico Investment Banking, Barclays  
  • Fabio Fagundes, Division Chief, Financial Products and Services, IDB Invest

*1-1 Meetings

12:00 – 13:00
Mexico 2024

A high-level discussion on Mexico’s economic and investment outlook for the year ahead.

Panelists:

  • Lorenzo Berho, CEO, Vesta
  • Jennifer Pierce, President, TC Energía
  • Luis Nicolau, Partner, Ritch Mueller
  • Gabriel Casillas, Chief Economist for Latin America, Barclays

*1-1 Meetings


2023 Speakers included:

Carlos García Moreno
CFO,
América Móvil

John Briceño
Prime Minister,
Belize

Maher Al-Haffar
CFO,
Cemex

Marco Peschiera
CEO,
Grupo Romero

Joao Schieri
Head of Funding & Corporate Finance,
Vale

Elvira Cavalcanti Presta
(Former) CFO,
Eletrobras

Fernando Hassenberg
CFO,
CMPC

Hari Hariharan
CEO,
NWI Investments

Juan Pablo Mata
CEO,
Grupo Mariposa


Attend the 2024 Capital Markets Dinner that evening

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