Sovereign Credit Insights EMEA Edition
May Spotlight: An update on Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Turkey
- An update on Poland (A2), Estonia (A1), Latvia (A3) and Lithuania (A2) after affirmation of ratings, stable outlooks maintained
- An update on Turkey (B2 negative): How vulnerable is Turkey to the Russia-Ukraine conflict?
An update on Poland (A2), Estonia (A1), Latvia (A3) and Lithuania (A2) after affirmation of ratings, stable outlooks maintained
What security risks are these sovereigns exposed to in light of the Russia-Ukraine conflict? What steps have they taken to enhance their energy security? How will the countries’ economic and fiscal strength be impact by the Russia-Ukraine conflict?
An update on Turkey (B2 negative): How vulnerable is Turkey to the Russia-Ukraine conflict?
How much of an impact does the conflict have on Turkey’s external position, inflation and growth outlook? Are Turkey’s fiscal metrics still a source of credit strength?
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SpeakersKathrin Muehlbronner Senior Vice President, Global MDB Lead, Sovereign & Sub Sovereign Risk Moody's Investors Service
Evan Wohlmann Vice President - Senior Credit Officer, Sovereign Risk Moody's Investors Service
Petter Bryman Vice President - Senior Analyst, Sovereign Risk Group Moody's Investors Service
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Kathrin joined Moody’s Investors Service in April 2010 as a member of the Sovereign Risk Group. She is the lead analyst for a number of European sovereigns including Turkey and Israel as well as several MDBs such as the IFC, EBRD and AIIB among others. She is also Moody’s global coordinator for all of Moody’s MDB ratings.
Prior to joining Moody’s Kathrin was a Director with Merrill Lynch, working as Sovereign Ratings Advisor to governments and banks in emerging markets. Prior to that, she was Chief Economist for Deutsche Bank in Spain.
She holds a M.Sc. in Economics, Latin American Politics, Spanish and Portuguese languages from the University of Tuebingen as well as a post-graduate economics degree from the College of Europe, Bruges.
Evan is responsible for a portfolio of credits in Europe and the CIS that includes the United Kingdom, Russia and Ukraine; he has previously worked on European countries including Portugal, Hungary, Iceland and Israel. Evan joined Moody’s in 2015 after a varied career in the UK public and private sector.
Prior to starting at Moody’s, he spent five and half years working as an economist at the Bank of England, where his last role was an economic adviser in the External Monetary Policy Committee unit. He also worked as a financial economist in the Monetary Analysis division as well as in the bank resolution area working with other UK authorities to monitor and resolve financial institutions as part of the UK’s Resolution Regime. Before joining the Bank of England, he worked in corporate finance at KPMG focusing on debt advisory and mergers and acquisitions.
He holds an MSc in Finance from Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Spain as well as an MComm in Economics from the University of Cape Town in South Africa.
Petter Bryman is a Vice President – Senior Analyst with Moody’s Sovereign Risk Group, based in Frankfurt. He is the lead analyst for a number of European sovereigns, mainly in the Baltics and Central and Eastern Europe. Prior to joining Moody’s in February 2018, Petter served as a Desk Officer with the Budget Department of the Swedish Ministry of Finance for seven years, where he functioned as the lead analyst for fiscal policy across a number of different policy areas, including the public pensions system, social insurance, migration and integration policy as well as EU budget policy. Petter also previously worked on EU and international affairs at the Swedish Ministry of Enterprise, Energy and Communications as well as a political advisor at the European Parliament in Brussels and Strasbourg. Petter holds a BA in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from the University of Oxford and a Master in Public Administration from the John F Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.