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About The Summit

Bringing together top regional and global financial leaders, the third edition of the Capital Market Summit 2025, hosted by Dubai Financial Market (DFM), is set to be the most influential yet. As the premier gathering for IPOs, market evolution and investment strategies, the Summit offers unparalleled insights, networking and deal-making opportunities that will shape the future of capital markets.

Why Attend

Gain Exclusive Market Insights
  • Stay ahead of global economic shifts, IPO trends and investment strategies shaping capital markets.
  • Understand the impact of AI, technology and governance on financial ecosystems.
Connect with Industry Leaders
  • Network with CEOs, policymakers, investors and innovators driving market evolution.
  • Build strategic partnerships and explore high-growth investment opportunities.
Unlock New Opportunities
  • Discover IPO prospects, retail investment trends and cross-border capital flows.
  • Learn how evolving market structures and financial innovations create new avenues for growth.
Future-Proof Your Business & Investments
  • Gain insights into sustainable growth, governance excellence and market resilience.
  • Learn how to navigate global uncertainties and emerging financial technologies.

Who Should Attend

Strategic Leaders & Decision-Makers
CEOs, CFOs, board directors, government officials and family office managers shaping financial strategy.
Investment & Financial Professionals
Fund managers, institutional investors, asset managers and chief economists driving market movements.
Innovators & Growth Drivers
Fintech founders, venture capitalists, startup leaders and ESG specialists transforming financial technology.
Market Enablers & Specialists
Debt capital market leaders, legal advisors and regulators facilitating transactions and governance.

Highlights from CMS '24

Attendees had the unique opportunity to hear from regional and international figures, as they delved into crucial topics shaping today's capital markets and forecasting future trajectories. Engaging sessions explored a spectrum of themes including IPO growth, government privatization, global economic forecasts, asset managers' perspectives, global stock exchange dynamics, growth capital avenues, the evolving landscape of virtual assets and the transformative influence of AI on financial markets.

A standout feature of this year's summit was the innovative Investor Hub, a dedicated space where government and corporate leaders from prominent listed and private entities shared exclusive insights with select participants, elevating the event's value proposition.

Explore our detailed session summaries available on the agenda page and immerse yourself in the latest news, photos and videos in the media center.

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'24 Speakers

Jim DeMarePresident of Global Markets, BofA Securities
Jim DeMare is president of Global Markets for Bank of America and is a member of the company’s Executive Management Team, Management Risk Committee and Operating Committee. He also co-chairs the Global Markets Risk and the Global Reputational Risk Committees.
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H. E. Helal Al Marri
DFM is an integral part of the ecosystem and has ensured that there is the right governance, watchdogs, global standards and regulations in place to help the capital markets thrive”H.E. Helal AlMarri, Chairman of DFM.

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