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Debt Strategy Workshop - Agenda and Presentations
LAC DEBT GROUP: Debt Strategy Workshop
Washington D.C., September 26th, 2005
IDB Conference Center
| 09:00 - 09:10 | Welcome and Introduction Dennis Flannery, Executive Vice-President, Inter-American Development Bank |
| 09:10 - 09:20 | Introductory Remarks Jose Antonio Gragnani, President of the LAC Debt Group Steering Committee and Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, Brazilian National Treasury |
| 09:20 - 10:40 | DEBT STRATEGY: General Framework Moderator: Jorge Barboza, Principal Economist, Central American Monetary Council Strategic and Institutional Framework: Recent Trends and Best Practices Guillermo Calvo, Manager, RES, Inter-American Development Bank Comments and Questions Macroeconomic Issues Eduardo Borensztein, Sr. Economist RES, Inter-American Development Bank Comments and Questions |
| 10:50 - 12:20 | DEBT STRATEGY: Country Experiences Moderator: Eduardo Fernández-Arias, Regional Economic Advisor, Inter-American Development Bank Country specific experience: Brazil Anderson Silva, Head of Public Debt Strategic Planning Department, Brazilian National Treasury Country specific experience: Jamaica Murna Morgan, Senior Director, Debt Management Unit, Ministry of Finance Country specific experience: Mexico Gerardo Rodriguez, Head of the Public Credit Unit, Secretary of Finance and Public Credit, Mexico Comments and Questions |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Argentina: A case of restructuring of public debt and implications for risk management Juan Carlos Barboza, Director of Financial Information, National Bureau of Public Credit, Argentina |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | DEBT STRATEGY: Specific Topics Moderator: Fidel Jaramillo, Regional Economic Advisor, Inter-American Development Bank Debt Strategy and Contingent Liabilities, Colombia Jaime Holguín Torres, Public Credit and National Treasury Comments and Questions |
| 15:00 - 16:20 | DEBT STRATEGY: Simulation Framework Moderator: Antonio Velandia, Principal Financial Officer, Banking and Debt Management, The World Bank David Bolder, Principal Researcher, Financial Markets Department, Bank of Canada Enrique Mendoza, Professor of International Economics & Finance Department of Economics University of Maryland Ted Barnhill, Professor, Department of Finance, George Washington University Comments and Questions |
| 16:30 - 17:30 | Statistical Framework for Debt Information System Moderator: Juan Antonio Ketterer, Senior Financial Specialist, Finance and Basic Infrastructure Division 1, Inter-American Development Bank Enrique Cosío Pascal, Consultant in Debt and Public Finance, USA Comments and questions |
| 17:30 - 17:40 | Final Wrap-up Wrap-Up and Final Comments, Eloy Garcia, Treasurer, Inter-American Development Bank LAC Debt Group Announcements, Pietro Masci, Chief, Infrastructure and Financial Markets Division, Inter-American Development Bank |
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