Speakers
Deborah Zurkov, Director of the Infrastructure team
and Adrian Jones, Managing Director will give their perspective on this
topic.
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Deborah Zurkov Before joining AllianzGI, she was CEO of Trifinium Advisors Limited and head of Public Finance for EMEA for MBIA UK Insurance Limited. Deborah was responsible for general oversight for new business efforts in infrastructure including government supported entities, transportation, utilities and Public Private Partnerships/Private Finance Initiative financings. Deborah also previously served as a Director of MBIA UK Insurance Limited and as President of MBIA Assurance S.A. Previously, she managed MBIA’s Paris office where she was responsible for both structured and public sector business and worked on a variety of transactions including French securitizations and European local government financings. Before that, Deborah worked in Public Finance Division at J.P. Morgan Securities. Deborah holds an MBA from Yale School of Management and a BA from Wellesley College. She is a member of the International Project Finance Association (IPFA) Council of Management. -
Adrian Jones Portfolio Manager, Infrastructure Debt Director of Infrastructure Debt
Before joining Allianz Global Investors, Adrian was a Managing Director within MBIA UK Insurance Limited. He was primarily responsible for infrastructure debt, project finance, and public finance origination and execution. Adrian also provided senior support to the transaction monitoring teams, negotiating major variations and complex remediation. His main areas of focus were Public Private Partnerships/Private Finance Initiative financings, utility debt raising, and transportation financing. Prior to joining MBIA, Adrian worked for Schroders/Citigroup, Deloitte and ANZ Bank in advisory and debt arranging capacities. Adrian holds an MA from St. Edmund Hall, Oxford University.