ICMA Future Leaders: Navigating Tariff Tensions - managing a career in finance through the ups and downs of global risk events

Date: 18 September 2025
Time: 18:00 - 19:45 CEST Followed by a networking reception
Venue: “Sala delle Colonne” in Banco BPM Headquarters – Via San Paolo,12, Milan

Overview

The current wave of change and uncertainty in capital and financial markets raises a number of questions about the future and the way forward for aspiring leaders, especially young professionals. The ongoing changes, recently driven by factors such as trade tariffs and tensions are not only changing the economic & financial landscape, but also job mobility.

This exclusive ICMA Future Leaders event is the starting point for trying to analyse and understand these changes and how they can affect your career or offer new opportunities. Join us to learn, connect and take the first step in shaping the future.

A networking reception will follow the formal proceedings.

Admission: This in-person event is free to attend and open to ICMA members only. Register now.

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18:00		Registration
18:30		Welcome remarks
18:35		IFL Update
18:40		US Tariffs: the current landscape
19:00		Market participants: reactions and strategy, a view for young professionals
19:20		US Tariffs implications on Job market for young professionals: more risks or benefits?
19:40		Closing remarks
19:45		Networking reception
21:00		Event close

Overview of the latest developments in the sustainable bond markets: an ICMA and BofA Securities training workshop (by invitation only)
Organised by: ICMA and BofA Securities
Time: 08:30 - 16:30 SGT, Tuesday, June 27
Venue: The Westin Singapore

ICMA and BofA Securities will hold a one-day training workshop aimed at regulators, issuers, investors and other market participants from the APAC region on June 27 at the Westin Singapore. The workshop will cover a comprehensive range of topics including: an overview of the Principles, financing themes such as climate transition, blue and biodiversity, overview of the EU/ASEAN taxonomies, an update on external reviews, disclosures and reporting as well as a case study on sustainability-linked bond issuance. Presenters will include representatives from ICMA, IFC, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan, BofA Securities, RAM Sustainability and Dentons Hong Kong.

Roundtable on Singapore GFIT Taxonomy (invitation only)
Organised by ICMA
Time: 10:00-11:30 SGT, Tuesday, 27 June 2023
Venue: Singapore

Roundtable on global and Asian transition finance (invitation only)
Organised by ICMA
Time: 15:30-17:00 SGT, Tuesday, 27 June 2023
Venue: Singapore

Dynamics and developments in the international sustainable bond markets – Implications for the MENA region

Capital Club, DIFC, Dubai, 8 December 2021

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