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02Webinars

03Videos

2023 Virtual Investor Series - EMEA RMBS

2023 Virtual Investor Series - EMEA RMBS

2023 Virtual Investor Series - EMEA CMBS

2023 Global Mining Sector Outlook Changed to Neutral from Deteriorating

2023 Virtual Investor Series - Global Covered Bonds

Food Price Inflation Still High Despite Falling Input Costs

Global Bank Regulators to Draw Lessons from Bank Turmoil

Credit Outlook 2023 - Global Mining Sector Outlook Weakens on Reduced Profits, Cashflow

Credit Outlook 2023 - Green Shoots May Take Time in EMEA Leveraged Finance

Credit Outlook 2023 - APAC Tech Deteriorating Amidst Global Economy Risks in 2023

Credit Outlook 2023 - Global Oil & Gas Sector’s Profits are High Despite Windfall Taxes

Credit Outlook 2023 - Neutral 2023 Global Autos Outlook Pent Up Demand Offsets Macro Risk

Credit Outlook 2023 - Growth and Funding Costs Weigh on 2023 Sovereign Outlook

EMs Closer than DMs to Restoring Pre-Pandemic Fiscal Positions

ESG Will Increasingly Influence Insurers’ Strategies

2022 Virtual Investor Series - EMEA CLOs

Fitch on Africa - South Africa’s Public Finances Explained

Fitch on Africa - South Africa’s Sovereign Rating Update

Fitch on Africa - South Africa’s Sovereign Rating Scenario Analysis

2022 Virtual Investor Series-EMEA CMBS

2022 Virtual Investor Series - EMEA RMBS

OPEC+ Actual Oil Output Fall to be Lower than Production Quota Cuts

A Shift to Clean Energy Will Tighten Metals Markets

2022 Virtual Investor Series - EMEA ABS

2022 Virtual Investor Series - Covered Bonds

Key Takeaways from the 2022 International Reinsurance Conference in Monte Carlo

Global Food Price Inflation Likely to Fall Sharply in 2023

EM Banks’ Profitability Mitigates Economic Slowdown Risks

Non-European Emerging Markets Vulnerable to an EU Growth Shock

Apparel, Durable Goods Most Vulnerable to Climate Risk Within Retail

2022 Mid-Year Outlook - Sovereign Sector Outlook Revised to Neutral from Improving on Ukraine War Impact

2022 Mid-Year Outlook - Inflation, Rate Rises, Stagflation Undermine Sector Outlooks

2022 Mid-Year Outlook - Global Corporates are Adequately Equipped to Weather Risks in 2022

Ukraine War Intensifies Low-Carbon Supply-Chain Disruptions

Russia-Ukraine Conflict Raises Risks for Some Emerging Markets

Stronger Dollar Remains a Risk for Emerging-Market Sovereigns

FitchCast Middle East - Sector Spotlight: Airlines

2022 Credit Outlook - Economic Recoveries Drive Global Financial Sector Outlooks in 2022

2022 Credit Outlook - Base Metals Demand Growth Supports Global Mining Sector Outlook

2022 Credit Outlook - Financial Discipline Supports Global Oil Gas Sector Outlook

2022 Credit Outlook - Policy Tightens but Sovereigns Outlook for 2022 is Improving

2022 Credit Outlook - EMEA Utilities Stable on High Prices, Increasing Capex Plans

2022 Credit Outlook - Global Banking Regulation to Tighten for 2022

2021 Virtual Investor Series - Global Structured Finance

Fitch on Banking - A Cybersecurity Discussion with JP Morgan Chase & Co. and SecurityScorecard

2021 Virtual Investor Series - CMBS Office Space

Water, Air Quality, Energy, Biodiversity & Extreme Climate Issues to Affect Credits

Rating Outlooks for Financial Institutions Begin to Stabilize

FitchCast – Global Structured Finance Performance: A Year Into a Global Pandemic

Spectrum Outcomes to Shape 5G Priorities, Credit Trends

Home Price Growth to Stall Around the Globe in 2021

2021 Credit Outlook Conferences - See it All Come Together in January 2021

Ratings Process

Rating Through the Cycle - What Does this Mean During the Coronavirus Pandemic?

Structured Finance in the Time of COVID-19 - What Does the Next 3-6 Months Look Like?

What is the Difference Between a Ratings Watch Negative and an Outlook Negative?

2020 Virtual Investor Meeting - Structured Finance in the Time of COVID-19

Investors and Corporates Perceive Future ESG Risks Differently

Corporates Face USD5 Trillion 2020 Revenue Loss from Crisis

Coronavirus Darkens Fiscal Outlook for MEA Sovereigns

40% of EMEA High Yield Corps Have Low Headroom for Coronavirus

2019 Late Cycle Roundtable: Key Risks for U.S. States in a Potential Downturn

The Impact of MMF Reform on Cash Investment in South Africa

FT-Fitch Global Banking Conference - The economic and geopolitical outlook for EMEA

Milken Institute MENA Summit - ESG in a World in Transition​

Milken Institute MENA Summit - New Opportunities From a World in Transition

04Sector Analysts

Jan Friederich
Sovereign Ratings
Head of EMEA
+852 2263 9910 |

Ed Parker
Sovereign Ratings
Global Head of Research
+44 20 3530 1176 |

Toby Iles
Sovereign Ratings – Middle East & Africa
Senior Director
+852 2263 9832 |

05Business Contacts

Jay Leitner
Head of Middle East & Africa BRM
Managing Director
+971 4 424 1222 |

Andrew Parkinson
Business & Relationship Management
Senior Director
(44) 20 3530 1420 |