Baltic Capital Markets Conference

Baltic Capital
Markets Conference

October 12, 2023

Atta Centre, Krasta Street 60

About the conference

Baltic Capital Markets Conference is an international conference that for the second year will bring together investment professionals for a full day of insights, ideas, and networking.

Our mission is to bring important capital market issues to the attention of the finance sector and propose solutions through constructive discussions, while also evaluating real-world entrepreneurial experiences.

Speakers

Experts from the investment banks, audit and legal firms, institutional investors, issuers, regulators

Case studies

Deep dive case studies

Panels

Covering Stocks, Bonds, Investors, and IPO process

PROGRAMME 2023

08:30

Registration

09:00-09:50

^OPENING

Event moderator: Kaarel Ots, Head of Nasdaq Baltic Exchanges, Nasdaq Tallinn, CEO

Krisjanis Karins, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Latvia
Santa Purgaile, Bank of Latvia, Deputy Governor
Roberts Idelsons, Signet Bank, CEO
Magnus Hardarson, Nasdaq Iceland, President

09:50-10:40

Baltic IPO market – current challenges and opportunities

Moderator: Irmantas Norkus, COBALT Lithuania, Partner

Mtibelishvily Irackly, Citi, Managing Director
Mihkel Torim, LHV Bank, Head of Investment Banking
Jurijs Adamovics, APF Holdings, Founder and Chairman
Pauls Calitis, Airbaltic, COO, Board Member
Martti Talgre, Infortar, Managing Director

10:40-11:00

Coffee Break

11:00-11:50

Baltic debt market – the resilient funding source for local corporates

Moderator: Edmunds Antufjevs, Signet Bank, Managing Director, Investment Banking

Indre Dargyte, BeMyBond Platform, CEO
Marc Fayemi, EBRD, Principal - Capital & Financial Markets Development
Maris Kreics, Eleving Group, CFO
Edgars Lodzins, COBALT Latvia, Partner

11:50-12:05

Case Study: Juris Gulbis, CleanR Grupa, Chairman of the Management Board

12:05-12:20

Case Study: Sander Pikkel, LHV Bank, Head of Brokerage

12:20-13:30

Lunch and Networking

13:30-13:50

Presentation: "Fitch Ratings: Rating Entities Related to Governments. Assessing Extraordinary Support", Dorota Dziedzic, Fitch Ratings, Head of Analytical Team responsible for CEE countries

13:50-14:35

The role of Baltic state-owned companies in local capital market development

Moderator: Maris Vainovskis, Eversheds Sutherland Bitans, Senior Partner

Ilze Spule-Statkus, Riga City Municipality, Head of Corporate governance Unit of Riga City's companies
Aija Zitcere, Ministry of Finance of Latvia, Director of Financial Market Policy Department
Kaarel Ots, Head of Nasdaq Baltic Exchanges, Nasdaq Tallinn, CEO
Robertas Vysniauskas, Valstybes investicinis kapitalas, CEO

14:35-14:45

Presentation: "What is a dual listing, and why do companies opt for it?", Indars Ascuks, Nasdaq CSD SE, CEO

14:45-15:30

When do international markets add value for Baltic issuers?

Moderator: Daiga Auzina-Melalksne, Baltic Institute of Corporate Governance, Member of Board

Petras Vaicius, BofA Securities, Managing Director, Head of CEE Investment Banking
Indars Ascuks, Nasdaq CSD SE, CEO
Jonas Rimavicius, Ignitis grupe, CFO
Armine Movsisjana, KPMG, Managing Partner

15:30-15:50

Coffee Break

15:50-16:35

Baltic family offices – gaining force in the Baltic capital markets

Moderator: Kaidi Ruusalepp, Funderbeam, CEO

Michel Prent, BDO Family Wealth Services, Senior Manager
Davis Siksnans, Draugiem Capital, Chief Investment Officer
Martti Andresson, MA1 Capital, Investment Manager
Raimondas Streimikis, Zabolis Partners, Partner

16:35-16:40

CLOSING REMARKS

16:40

Networking Reception

SPEAKERS

Krisjanis Karins
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Latvia
Santa Purgaile
Bank of Latvia, Deputy Governor
Kaarel Ots
Head of Nasdaq Baltic Exchanges, Nasdaq Tallinn, CEO
Magnus Hardarson
Nasdaq Iceland, President
Roberts Idelsons
Signet Bank, CEO
Irmantas Norkus
COBALT Lithuania, Managing Partner
Edmunds Antufjevs
Signet Bank, Managing Director, Investment Banking
Maris Vainovskis
Eversheds Sutherland Bitans, Senior Partner
Daiga Auzina-Melalksne
Baltic Institute of Corporate Governance, Member of Board
Kaidi Ruusalepp
Funderbeam, CEO
Aija Zitcere
Ministry of Finance of Latvia, Director of Financial Market Policy Department
Armine Movsisjana
KPMG, Managing Partner
Davis Siksnans
Davis Siksnans, Draugiem Capital, Chief Investment Officer
Dorota Dziedzic
Fitch Ratings, Head of Analytical Team responsible for CEE countries
Edgars Lodzins
COBALT Latvia, Partner
Indars Ascuks
Nasdaq CSD SE, CEO
Ilze Spule-Statkus
Riga City Council, Head of the Departments Unit of Riga City"s companies
Indre Dargyte
BeMyBond Platform, CEO
Jonas Rimavicius
Ignitis grupė, CFO
Jurijs Adamovics
APF Holdings, Founder and Chairman
Juris Gulbis
CleanR Grupa, Chairman of the Management Board
Maris Kreics
Eleving Group, CFO
Michel Prent
BDO Family Wealth Services, Senior Manager
Mihkel Torim
LHV Bank, Head of Investment Banking
Pauls Calitis
Airbaltic, COO, Board Member
Petras Vaicius
BofA Securities, Managing Director, Head of CEE Investment Banking
Sander Pikkel
LHV Bank, Head of Brokerage
Marc Fayemi, EBRD
Principal - Capital & Financial Markets Development
Marc Fayemi, EBRD
Principal - Capital & Financial Markets Development
Martti Talgre
Infortar, Managing Director
Martti Andresson
MA1 Capital, Investment Manager
Raimondas Streimikis
Zabolis Partners, Partner
Irackly Mtibelishvily
Citi, Managing Director
Robertas Vysniauskas
Valstybes investicinis kapitalas, CEO

LOCATION

ATTA Centre
Krasta Street 60

Baltic Capital Markets Conference will take place at the largest convention centre in the Baltics, ATTA Centre (Krasta Street 60).

A secure parking lot with 300 car places will be available for all Conference attendees.

ORGANIZERS