Sessions will include the following topics:
The increasingly acute impacts of climate change are felt everywhere. From hurricanes, to flooding, to severe droughts, to wildfires, and extreme heat, all regions are impacted. The most recent IPCC report noted that certain ......
We are living in the most important decade when it comes to decisions that will either move us towards irreversible damage or put us on a path of solutions. While climate data has advanced enormously, the ability to truly ......
Over the last few years, the regulatory and policy landscape related to climate change has shifted significantly. Although day-to-day impacts may not yet be felt by all financial services participants, this panel will explain ......
Institutional investors increasingly undertake engagement with the companies they own or in which they hold debt to influence their overall direction, especially with respect to ESG issues. Federated Hermes has ......
Learn how NFL legends Ray Lewis and Warrick Dunn, along with 3X NBA Champion Devean George, are committed to addressing the needs of underserved communities, supporting Opportunity Zone investing .....
Despite strong preferences for ESG topics from all types of asset owners, many advisors remain reluctant to offer ESG investment strategies, some claiming the demand isn't there. In this fireside chat, Julie Cooling of RIA ......
Over the last several years, climate data has expanded and deepened, with ever more advanced insights being available to use in investment decision-making. In this conversation, Jeff Gitterman will speak with ......
Join the Gitterman Asset Management team for a live Zoom fireside chat to discuss conference themes so far. Hosted by Penelope Jackson, Director of Business Development & Jessica Skolnick, CFA, Director of Investments (Link will be inside Intrado platform)
Simply diversifying away from climate change is no longer an option for equity investors. Whether made through a fundamental or quantitative lens, climate risk is an unavoidable consideration in equity investment ......
Climate change is one of the top global risks as identified by the World Economic Forum (WEF), but the risks faced by different regions vary. Emerging markets face particular challenges owing to their capacity ......
The degree to which fixed income instruments reflect climate risk is influenced by a multitude of considerations. While depth and breadth of available data is a factor for all asset classes, the long-term nature of ......
Extreme climate events are being experienced more frequently and with greater severity. As a result, sudden supply and demand issues for critical commodities and negative corporate cash flow impacts are also ......
Please join AllianceBernstein’s on Zoom for an introduction to their approach for investing for impact in the municipal market, the original impact marketplace. Hosted by Jason Mertz, Municipals Specialist (Link will be inside Intrado platform)
Climate change policies and investment decisions in the U.S. are being impacted by international regulatory developments and global coalitions. As a global firm, with a presence in 37 countries and a key focus on ......
The consequences of climate change are very tangibly expressed through water, whether it be via drought and water scarcity, or by extreme weather events such as flooding and storm surges. However, global water ......
Bringing technological climate solutions to commercial scale takes significant capital as well as serious vision. Pana Low Carbon Economy (LCE) Investments uses its size and platform to support innovative .....
The transition to a low-carbon future necessitates rapid investment in sustainable infrastructure at a global scale. This shift brings with it new investment opportunities in income-generating real assets for asset .....
Impact investing has transformed the idea of value creation from being exclusively financial to incorporating broader social and environmental outcomes. Impact investors and entrepreneurs, many of whom ......
Funding climate change adaptation and mitigation, especially in poorer countries, requires support from both the public and private sectors, both locally and globally. In this conversation, Esther Pan Sloane and Anders ......
The world needs to spend ~$1.5 trillion per year to avoid the worst impacts of climate change. However, actual financial flows are just one-third of this. Given the enormous gap, engaging all capital sources .....
As the financial risks posed by climate change become clearer, it becomes more and more important for advisors to cultivate the technical awareness to support their clients. But what does it take to become .....
