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Beyond ESG with Profiles in Entrepreneurial Leadership

As the United States recovers from the worst pandemic since 1918, the nation is confronted with a set of major challenges, some long in the making, but all of which have new urgency: reversing decades-long trends toward greater inequality of income, wealth, and opportunity (by households and by region); addressing climate change; eliminating systemic racism;...

SPS Local Authority Pension Funds’ Sustainable Investment Strategies

Purpose This conference will explore a range of sustainable/Impactful/ESG compliant investment options, both public and private, looking at how these can be integrated into the investment management processes of local authority pension funds and their investment pools. We seek to also consider issues such as the impact of regulatory, political and geopolitical pressures, transparency, fees,...

ESG in Fixed Income Mega-trends

We would love to be meeting you in person but 2021 will be a year of virtual events. Environmental Finance will develop its successful ESG in Fixed Income events across a sequence of six one-day conferences. All hosted on a single platform, to enable the community to flourish, attendees will have access to presentations live on the day and...

Responsible Investor Webinar – Impact Investment: Real Talk

Investors around the world are becoming increasingly focused on creating positive real-world outcomes through their capital. This is hence a critical time for the investment community to reconcile the gap between the theory and practice of impact creation and measurement. One recent publication by Qontigo and Clarity AI address some key questions on what does...

REUTERS NEXT

2022 will be a defining year. Reuters NEXT brings together global leaders and forward-thinkers to inspire, drive action and accelerate a new approach to the challenges we face in the year ahead. The last year two years have transformed the way in which we understand business, markets, society and the environment. Today, new thinking is...

Urban Transformation Summit

Detroit, MI, USA

By 2030 the urban population is expected to be 5 billion, with 600 cities generating more than 60% of global gross domestic product. While cities are drivers of growth and innovation, they are also at the forefront of global challenges, from affordable housing to climate change. The first annual Urban Transformation Summit in Detroit will...

Alternative Investing Summit 2021

The Alternative Investing Summit will bring together trustees and representatives of institutions as well as money managers and consultants to explore the roles of alternative opportunities and strategies. As a strategy, alternatives offer investors a method to obtain the returns they require and break the paradigm of the 60/40 rule, however not all alternatives are...

Virtual Event: DiffuseTap – Rising Female Crypto Founders – SDG #5, #8

The leadership ranks in the tech and finance industry are known to be sparsely occupied by women. Crypto, at the intersection of finance and tech, is no different. Does that mean female leaders in crypto have an edge thanks to this 'survival of the fittest' self-selection process? Next on DiffuseTap, we speak with two female...

Virtual Event – Confessions of a Recovering Climate Asset Owner

Virtual

Mats Andersson, former CEO of Swedish Pension Fund AP4 will share his vision as to how asset owners and manager can de-carbonize their portfolios, and still achieve alps. What will you learn? How to de-carbonize portfolios?What are the challenges for investors in de-carbonising?How can we scale investment addressing climate risk? Virtual Mixer to follow master...

$15 – $25

Live Event- Public Funds Summit 2022

Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia, Scottsdale, AZ 4949 East Lincoln Drive,, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

The Public Funds Summit provides a unique environment in which members of the public sector can exchange ideas and learn from other delegates, money managers, and consultants. Although attendance is not limited to those in the public sector, the conference takes aim at topics that are of particular relevance to public pension funds. Funding concerns and declining...

Deciphering DeFi – Where Blockchain Meets Wall Street

Virtual

Could Aave, Uniswap, Compound, and other emerging cryptocurrencies represent the future of Wall Street? Join our Fintech interest group for an in-depth conversation on the disruptive potential of Decentralized Finance (DeFi)—applications on public blockchains aiming to create financial services without centralized intermediaries. A recent research report from Messari positions DeFi as a set of potential long-term, world-altering solutions to current...

SPS Annual Bond Investment Strategies for Pension Funds (London)

The Dilly Hotel, London 21 Piccadilly, London, W1, United Kingdom

Overview This conference will explore a variety of bond and credit investment strategies/solutions for pension funds, examining the opportunities and challenges associated with each in a post-Brexit, post-pandemic economy. With an eye on macroeconomic trends and policy, as well as pension funds’ long term funding objectives and ESG requirements, we aim to include both public...