Debt Management, Debt Reporting, and Investor Relations

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The training program targets officials from debt management offices, ministries of finance, and central banks who deal with topics related to government debt.
Participants are expected to have a degree in economics or finance, or equivalent experience.

The course equips debt managers with essential knowledge and best practices in debt management, debt reporting, and investor relations.
Designed for flexible, remote learning, the course explores the Revised Guidelines for Public Debt Management.
Emphasis on the importance of publishing comprehensive, accurate, and timely debt data through regular reports or bulletins.
Participants gain insights into how transparency strengthens investor relations, supports market development, and fosters sound debt management.
Through virtual training modules the course enhances the capacity of the government to efficiently support public debt management through debt reporting and investor relations practices grounded in core debt management principles.

Upon completion of the course, participants should be able to:

Understand the importance of regular debt reporting in the context of the Revised Guidelines for Public Debt Management.
Explain the cost-risk characteristics of a debt portfolio, including guaranteed debt.
Calculate relevant debt portfolio indicators and redemption profiles.
Describe the importance of regularly publishing debt bulletins and annual debt management reports.
Produce debt bulletins, debt reports, and investor relations presentations.
Discuss relevant investor relations practices that improve debt transparency.