Developing green bankable projects in capital markets: Driving greener investment

Kosintr Puongsophol, financial sector specialist, economic research and regional co-operation department, Asian Development Bank, and Paneeya Nitiwanakun, assistant director, bond department, Securities and Exchange Commission Thailand, discuss the tools required to develop investment-ready green bankable projects in capital markets. They explore the perspective of local currency bond markets and the Asian bond market initiative, guidelines for sustainable lending and the issuance of systemic bonds, the challenges and opportunities for central banks in driving greener investments and impacts on portfolios.
Speakers:
Paneeya Nitiwanakun, Assistant Director, Bond Department, SEC Thailand
Kosintr Puongsophol, Financial Sector Specialist, Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department, Asian Development Bank
Timings:
09:00-10:00 (London)
16:00-17:00 (Singapore)
This meeting will be conducted under the OMFIF Rules.
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.