Week inAdvance

Monday | Feb 26, 2024

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Mon Feb 26 WTO ministerial conference in Abu Dhabi. APEC meeting in Peru. | Tue Feb 27 BRICS finance ministers meet before G20 meetings. | Wed Feb 28 G20 finance ministers meet in Brazil. | Thu Feb 29 Leap Day. European CPI readings. | Fri Mar 1 US House funding bill deadline. First day of meteorological spring.

All times are Eastern and subject to change.

Thursday, Mar 14

INVESTORS market practices industry update

10:30 - 11 am ET

Come when you can. Leave when you have to. Take your calls.

Tuesday, Feb 27

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

The SEC's Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee meets to discuss the accredited investor definition and initial public offerings (IPOs). See the complete agenda here.

No hearings of note.

Friday, Mar 1

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Funding bill deadline to avert a government shutdown. Congress in January passed a temporary spending bill but lawmakers face several sticking points.

Monday, Feb 26

BRUSSELS, Belgium

European Union agriculture ministers meet amid escalating farmer protests in the bloc.

Monday, Feb 26 -

Thursday, Feb 29

ABU DHABI, UAE

World Trade Organization's 13th Ministerial Conference. WTO members agreed on Dec. 1, 2023 on a draft decision to be submitted to trade ministers for approval at MC13 to help further the integration of small economies into the world trading system.

Monday, Feb 26 -

Friday, Mar 1

LIMA, Peru

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) members hold their first senior officials’ meeting of 2024.

Tuesday, Feb 27

SAO PAULO, Brazil

BRICS finance ministers and central bank governors hold their first meeting on the margins of G20 meetings.

Wednesday, Feb 28 -

Thursday, Feb 29

SAO PAULO, Brazil

G20 finance ministers and central bank governors hold their first meeting of the year. After the meetings, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to Santiago, Chile for bilateral meetings.

Tuesday, Feb 27

ONLINE

PRI's Proxy Season 2024: PRI tools and investor insights.

Tuesday, Feb 27 -

Thursday, Feb 29

LONDON, UK

International Energy Week.

Wednesday, Feb 28 -

Thursday, Feb 29

SINGAPORE

Singapore Aviation Festival, the region’s most important aviation technology conference.

Thursday, Feb 29 -

Friday, Mar 1

PARIS, France

The OECD will publish European CPI readings, which may provide new hints on when the ECB will begin to lower interest rates.

Thursday, Feb 29

Leap Day, the one year in every four that February has an extra day to accommodate the Gregorian calendar's leap year.

Thursday, Feb 29

MSCI index changes, including the removal of 66 Chinese firms from the MSCI China Index, come into effect at the close.