Public Debt Management

Specialised work on government debt is carried out by the Working Party on Government Debt Management. This group constitutes a unique policy forum for senior government debt managers to exchange views and experiences in the field of government debt and government securities markets.

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4th OECD Forum on African Public Debt Management

from 26-Nov-2009 to 27-Nov-2009

The 4th OECD Forum on African Public Debt Management will be held on 26-27 November 2009.  Discussion will include the formulation and implementation of debt management strategy in a changing borowing environment and operational risk management.

 

19th OECD Global Forum on Public Debt Management

from 25-Nov-2009 to 26-Nov-2009

This Global Forum will be held on 25-26 November 2009 at the OECD Conference Centre in Paris. It will provide an overview of the  highlights of the impact of the global financial crisis on funding needs and borrowing strategies in different regions;  the new policy challenges with a focus on Asian debt managers, and on the urgent policy changes in the new borrowing landscape.

Annual Working Party on Debt Management

from 20-Oct-2009 to 21-Oct-2009

The next annual meeting of the Working Party on Debt Management (WPDM) was held in Paris on 20-21 October 2009.  Following on the discussions held during the Second Special Session of the Working Party on Debt Management , topics for the WPDM included:
- Impact of guarantees on the operations by DMOs
- Rating issues, including the impact (if any) of the increase in borrowing requirements and guarantees on sovereign ratings
- Secondary market liquidity and the scope and usefulness of market-making obligations 

3rd OECD Regional Workshop on African Debt Management and Bond Markets

from 24-Jun-2009 to 26-Jun-2009

The Third OECD Regional Workshop on African Debt Management and Bond Markets was held on 24-26 June 2009.  The workshop provided  another opportunity to African countries to discuss and debate practical market-infrastructure issues which are of major concern for debt managers in the African debt markets.

Second Special Session of the Working Party on Public Debt Management

on 21-Apr-2009

This special meeting, to be held on 21 April 2009, will allow participants to  discuss further on key implications of the crisis.

Please note that only members of the WPDM were invited to this special meeting.

Extraordinary Session of the Working Party on Public Debt Management

on 02-Dec-2008

Members of the Working Party on Public Debt Management were invited to a special half-day meeting on the implications of the crisis for debt management strategies and operations. This meeting was held back-to-back with the 18th Annual OECD Global Forum on Public Debt Management and the 3rd OECD Forum on African Public Debt Management.

Working Party on Public Debt Management

from 14-Oct-2008 to 15-Oct-2008

Discussions at the annual meeting of the Working Party focused on sovereign asset liability management, impact of international investors on domestic government bond markets and changes in the use of short-term government paper.

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