ESG investment, clean energy and infrastructure finance report launch
With climate change evermore on the global agenda, investors and the financial sector are increasingly having to factor ESG into investment decisions. In collaboration with Mazars, OMFIF has produced a report titled: ESG and US asset management: The future is now. In the virtual launch of the report, which includes a brief overview of key findings, panellists discuss investment approaches to ESG, data metrics and standards, the political and policy environment impacting approaches to ESG, as well as opportunities and developments in ESG processes.
Panelists:
Flora Chao
Global Head of Funding, Treasury Market Operations
International Finance Corporation
Jonathan Bailey
Head of ESG Investing
Neuberger Berman
Brandon Cooperman
Asset Management
Senior Manager
Mazars
Kaitlin Bergan
Director, Sustainable Investing
BlackRock
Timings:
17:00-18:00 (London)
12:00-13:00 (New York)
In partnership with:Â
This meeting will be recorded and will be available on OMFIF On Demand.
This virtual discussion is part of the OMFIF Sustainable Policy Institute. The SPI is a high level community which brings together central banks, sovereign funds, public pension funds, and their counterparts in asset management, banking and professional services to explore policy, regulatory and investment challenges posed by environmental, social and governance themes. See more information on OMFIF’s SPI here.
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