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Jetro Siekkinen to speak on Standard Chartered’s emerging market debt panel

17 September 2024

Jetro Siekkinen, Partner at LGT Capital Partners, will participate in Standard Chartered’s emerging market debt panel in Paris on 19 September 2024. Together with investors and issuers of debt instruments, he will discuss current trends in local currency emerging and frontier market debt.

The panel will explore topics such as regulation, documentation and standardization, ESG and use of proceeds bonds, as well as the outlook for emerging market regions and currencies from a manager, investor and issuer perspective.

Jetro will explain why his team prefers to invest in emerging and frontier market debt instruments within the universe of AAA-rated development bank issuance that support concrete underlying projects in areas such as water purification, solar panels or other renewable energy infrastructure.