Jean Pierre Lacombe IFC

Chief Global Markets and Strategy
The World Bank

Jean Pierre Lacombe leads a team of highly skilled professionals that analyze drivers of global macro, markets and industry sectors via empirical and fundamental research. The team provides tactical and strategic asset allocation and risk recommendations to IFC's investment departments, portfolio officers and clients. Coverage is global with a focus on EM markets and business sectors.

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Capitalising On Future Trends

Friday, March 6th, 2015

14:00 Leadership Boardroom: Identifying emerging market opportunities- What key trends should you capitalise on over the next 12 months?

At the World Bank, Jean-Pierre is responsible providing value added research on global markets; covering market dynamics, macroeconomic trends and geopolitical issues. He assesses their impact on emerging countries' assets to make strategic asset allocation recommendations for regions, countries and sectors IFC management operate in. Eddy will be providing the buy side perspective, and is an expert in emerging markets, managing Loomis Sayles & Co. fixed income emerging market fund. In this interactive classroom style workshop limited to just 25 delegates, Jean-Pierre and Eddy will share their expertise to help you identify emerging market opportunities you can capitalise on over the next 12 months.

- Local vs. Global Investors- What resources should you allocate to emerging markets?
- How to build strong relationships with local brokers to source liquidity and reduce risk
- The importance of currencies in emerging markets- How to generate alpha
- What does US Dollar strength mean for emerging markets?
- e-trading- Which technologies can you utilise to improve