Panel Webinar

Effective Debt Restructuring in Emerging Markets: Practical Insights and Solutions

10th September 2024WebinarOnline

This insightful webinar delves into the complexities and practicalities of debt restructuring in emerging markets. Meet practitioners with a wealth of experience in the field. Building on the success of our previous session, this webinar offers a deep dive into the unique challenges and opportunities present in these dynamic economies. 

Five insights you will gain from this webinar: 

  • How to navigate local institutional frameworks 

  • Understand the key regulatory and policy prerequisites that determine success or failure 

  • Explore the "ten observations" and their implications for practitioners working in emerging versus advanced economies 

  • Gain practical insights from detailed case studies  

  • Discover why consensual approaches to debt restructuring are often more effective than court-driven solutions  

  • Learn about the methodologies and human factors that contribute to success 

Watch the recording here

Event Details

Tuesday, 10th September 2024
08:00 - 08:45 UTC+00:00

Event Program

Column 1
10:00Intro
10:05Panel
10:30Q&A
10:45Wrap-up

Meet the Speakers

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Oleg Ivaniychuk

Head of Restructuring, responsAbility

Oleg Ivaniychuk studied Business Administration at Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main. 20 years experience in financial institutions in emerging markets. Leadership in the complex financial institutions restructuring projects.

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Richard Marney

Senior Advisor for Risk Management, responsAbility

Richard Marney is a senior advisor for risk management at responsAbility Investments AG, a Zurich-based development finance-focused asset management firm, where he has worked for the last decade. He previously served as the firm’s chief risk officer. Prior to responsAbility, Richard had a broad and varied 40-year career in emerging and frontier markets banking and principal investing, with senior-level business and corporate development, risk management, and operating roles, including with BNY-Mellon and JP Morgan. Richard currently sits on a number of boards of directors and investment committees in the emerging markets, including the African Guarantee Fund, Oasis Credit (Uzbekistan), Mikro Kapital (Moldova and Romania), Beacon Fund (Vietnam), GAIA Africa Climate Fund, and Finca (Armenia). He co-authored with Timothy Stubbs Corporate Debt Restructuring in the Emerging Markets: A Practical Post-Pandemic Guide, Palgrave Macmillan (2021). He is a graduate of the Johns Hopkins University, Nitze School of Advanced International Studies and University College London.

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Timothy Stubbs, Dentons

Partner, Dentons

Timothy Stubbs is a partner with the global law firm Dentons. He heads the firm’s Russian Banking and Finance Group. Tim has worked on emerging markets transactions with Dentons (and its legacy firm Salans) since 1992, having previously practiced law in Chicago and New York. Tim also worked for two years in the Office of General Counsel of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in London on working sabbatical. Tim has led numerous debt restructurings as well as financings of all types, including bilateral and syndicated lending, real estate finance and project finance. He is the author of the Russia Country Chapter in Collier International Business Insolvency Guide. Tim is a graduate of the University of Michigan Law School and Center for Russian, East European & Eurasian Studies.