Are the Bond Vigilantes Winning in Europe?

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Instructor
Michael Stafferton
January 22, 2026 (Thursday)
04:00 PM BST
Duration: 60 Minutes
Webinar Id: 70069
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Overview:

Greatly increased government debt due to the pandemic, pressure to maintain welfare spending and increase defence, low rates of growth plus in some cases inflation constitute a toxic cocktail of challenges for European governments

Why you should Attend:

Is a crisis coming?

Areas Covered in the Session:

  • The growth in debt, debt-to-GDP ratios, debt interest as a % of government spending
  • Deficits, growth rates and inflation
  • The end of QE and the pressure of higher yields

Who Will Benefit:

  • Fund Managers
  • Corporate Treasurers
  • Bankers

Speaker Profile

Michael Stafferton has over twenty years’ experience of training and consulting with clients on a range of technical financial areas, based on his previous front-office market experience in derivatives and fixed income, arranging and executing transactions for governments, banks and corporates. Bank Regulation and Risk Management is a particular area of focus, together with other Capital Markets related areas, including in particular Securitisation. He invests a considerable amount of time keeping up with developments in the financial world, including crypto and stablecoins. His client-list comprises primarily central banks, investment banks, commercial banks, fund managers and insurers globally. He is an Associate with Moody’s Analytics.