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FTSE Russell FICC Day 2026

WGBI: Reflecting on 40 Years of
Global Fixed Income Markets
12 November 2026 13:30 - 18:00 | The Okura Tokyo
Celebrating 40 Years of the World Government Bond Index (WGBI)

Join us at FICC Day 2026 as we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the WGBI and discuss the opportunities ahead for global fixed income investors.

Leading industry professionals will get together to share insights on the latest trends, market developments and investment opportunities across bonds, currencies and commodities.

We will reflect on WGBI's four-decade history, explore the evolution of index investing, and discuss the future outlook for global markets through the perspectives of industry experts.

Don't miss this opportunity to engage in insightful discussions and connect with industry peers from around the world.
Event Details
Date: 12 November 2026 (Thursday)
Time: 13:30 - 18:00 (Door opens at 13:00)
Venue: The Okura Tokyo (google map)
Key programme sessions:
  • Index investing in asset allocation
  • Global FICC market development
  • Innovation in FICC investing
  • The next chapter of global bond market
Who should attend?
  • CEOs
  • CIOs
  • CFOs
  • Portfolio Managers
  • Fund Managers
  • Investment Managers
  • Active Fund Managers
  • Risk Managers
  • FX Manager

Language: Japanese and English (with simultaneous interpretation)

This event is by invitation only. Successful registrations will be confirmed by email.
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登壇者
Prof Yasuyuki Kato
Professor, Institute for International Academic Research
Graduate School of Business Administration
Hironori Gon
Executive Officer
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management
Hiroki Kobayashi
Senior Fund Manager, Asset Management Division
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and
Banking Corporation
Ken Yuge
Senior Portfolio Manager,
Investment Management Department
Nomura Asset Management
Li Renn Tsai
Managing Director, Head of Regional Markets & Business Management
Tradeweb
Fiona Bassett
CEO
FTSE Russell
Scott Harman
Global Head of FICC
FTSE Russell
Robin Marshall
Director, FICC Research
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Ryuichi Urino
Senior Director, FICC
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Marina Mets
Head of Americas, Fixed Income and Multi-Asset Index Product Management
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Ken Hirose
Head of Japan
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