Week inAdvance

Monday | Jan 20, 2020

Mon Jan 20 U.S. equity and bond markets are closed for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. | Tue Jan 21 WEF 's 50th annual in Davos . | Wed Jan 22 MSRB board meets. | Thu Jan 23 SEC virtual call on small business capital . | Fri Jan 24 SEC Investor Advisory Committee telecon .

All times are Eastern and subject to change.

Wednesday, Jan 22

INVESTORS CMBS industry update

3 - 3:15 pm

Wednesday, Jan 29

INVESTORS cyber security industry update

Guest speaker: Josh Costa, Verizon Threat Research Advisory Center

11 - 11:30 am

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

for more info:

Matthew Jones, executive director

mjones@association.institutionalINVESTORS.org

(202) 712-9050

Wednesday, Jan 22 -

Thursday, Jan 23

MUNICIPAL SECURITIES RULEMAKING BOARD

The MSRB board of directors meet. See the complete agenda here . A detailed summary of Board decisions will be published on MSRB.org following the meeting.

Thursday, Jan 23

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Virtual conference call during which the SEC's Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation will report on its findings regarding the state of capital formation for small businesses and its latest recommendations to the Commission. Instructions on how to access the call and how to ask questions will be made available on the Capital Call   event page .

Friday, Jan 24

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Investor Advisory Committee telecon to discuss and possibly vote on recommendations on two topics: first, the SEC's proxy voting advice and Rule 14a-8 proposed rulemakings; and, second, exchange rebate tier disclosure. The public may dial-in to the IAC meeting by calling 844-721-7239 (toll-free) from within the U.S. and Canada, or 409-207-6953 (caller-paid) for other international calls. Access Code: 4443950. Complete agenda is available  here .

House on recess.

Senate begins impeachment trial on Tuesday at 1 pm.

Monday, Jan 20

LONDON, U.K.

The U.K.-Africa Investment  Summit  2020.

Monday, Jan 20 -

Tuesday, Jan 21

BRUSSELS, Belgium

EU finance ministers gather. The Eurogroup meets Monday and all the EU ministers get together on Tuesday. Digital taxes will be on the agenda.

Tuesday, Jan 21 -

Wednesday, Jan 22

LONDON, U.K.

The U.K.'s divorce deal with the EU is expected to wrap up its accelerated passage through Parliament. The House of Lords will vote on the bill Tuesday, with the House of Commons on Wednesday likely to debate any amendments coming from the Lords.

Tuesday, Jan 21 -

Friday, Jan 24

DAVOS, Switzerland

At the World Economic Forum 's 50th Annual Meeting – "Stakeholders for a Cohesive and Sustainable World" – 3,000 participants from around the world will try to give concrete meaning to “stakeholder capitalism,” assist governments and international institutions track progress towards the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals, and facilitate discussions on technology and trade governance. International Monetary Fund releases its   World Economic Outlook   and holds a press conference.

Thursday, Jan 23

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists will host a live international news conference at 10 am EST, to announce the 2020 time of the Doomsday Clock .

Thursday, Jan 23

WASHINGTON DC

U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission public hearing to examine China’s financial system, including its capital requirements and the exposure of U.S. investors to the integration of Chinese securities into U.S. and global capital markets. The commission is mandated by Congress to report annually on the national security implications of the economic relationship between the world’s two largest economies.