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Panel

Panel II — Mobilizing Institutional, Sovereign, and Global Capital

Turning investor interest into an actionable transaction pipeline

  • Friday, September 25, 2026
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Room to be announced
Full agenda

Overview

This panel examines how institutional investors, sovereign funds, family offices, private-credit providers, development finance institutions and international capital networks approach growth markets — the role of blended finance and credit enhancement, how investment-promotion agencies should engage institutions, and how interest becomes an actionable transaction pipeline.

Discussion topics

  • Institutional investors and asset managers
  • Sovereign wealth funds
  • Family offices
  • Private credit and structured finance
  • Development finance institutions
  • Blended finance and credit enhancement
  • Investment-promotion agency engagement
  • Building an actionable transaction pipeline

Speakers & moderator

Speakers: to be announced

Moderator: to be announced

Session sponsor: to be announced

Partners: to be announced

Overall panel supervision — Professor Mohammad Kabir HassanProposedModerator — senior investment or development-finance professionalUnder discussionInstitutional asset managerInvitedDevelopment finance institution representativeInvited

Speaker assignments are confirmed on a rolling basis. Browse confirmed speakers.

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Preliminary programme and concept note — subject to confirmation. Speakers are classified as confirmed, invited or under discussion.

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