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The Protein Transformation: A Critical Driver of the Net-Zero Economy

Virtual

The Protein Transformation: The global food system is one of the major drivers of carbon emissions, climate change, biodiversity loss, and depletion of freshwater resources. A dietary shift towards more plant-based food, and notably traditional plant-based and alternative proteins, may be key to significantly reduce these environmental impacts. We invite you to join MSCI and...

EV Infrastructure Summit

Virtual Event

As we recover from the impact of the pandemic, the UK is seeing a real push towards EV adoption, driven by a combination of government initiatives in support of its Net-Zero Target. The UK Environment Bill and the Government’s Transport Decarbonisation plan are key in relation to improving air quality and speeding up the associated...

Women In: The Tech Industry

Virtual

About Statistically, the tech world is dominated by men, but women have and continue to shape the industry profoundly – from innovative engineers and influential VCs to advocates raising awareness around ethical concerns like privacy and algorithmic bias. Join WSJ to hear from trailblazers across the spectrum about what it takes to build a career...

Alpha in a New Era: Finding the Next Frontier in Private Equity

Virtual Event

Alpha in a New Era: Economic disruptions typically cause a period of hesitation to participate in markets. In the aftermath of the global financial crisis, investors flocked to haven assets, but this pattern shifted during the covid-19 pandemic. Equity markets reached new highs and private markets saw record inflows. Central banks’ swift and decisive action...

Digital is now – Driving sustainable ‘Zero-Based’ operations in European banking

Virtual

How digital are you? The holy grail of ‘zero-based’ operations is now a key objective for Europe’s largest banks. In an ever-evolving digital landscape, incumbent banks aim to keep pace and embrace smart data management and resilient future systems. With core banking operations at the very centre of a complete digital transformation, how ready are...

The growing case for responsible business education

Virtual

How can business schools encourage innovative approaches to further sustainable practices? As sustainability tops the commercial agenda, business schools are being urged to do more to integrate social and environmental topics into their courses, as well as foster diversity among their faculty and students. Are they succeeding? Often driven by student demand, schools have introduced...

Delivering a resilient, sustainable and strong economic recovery

Virtual

Placing the business sector at the centre of the rebuild Are businesses moving fast enough to deliver change? Governments and businesses are facing a world radically changed by COVID-19 but despite the best of intentions, recouping economic growth and social and environmental progress in the current uncertain context is not exempt from substantial challenges. This...

Frontiers in Investment Data Science – 5th Annual Data Science in Finance Conference

Virtual Event

Explore new frontiers in investment data science at the 5th Annual Data Science in Finance conference, presented in partnership with the Society of Quantitative Analysts (SQA). This two-day event, taking place from 9:00 AM to noon ET on January 19th and 20th, will feature three informative, not-to-be-missed sessions per day. On January 19th, attendees will...

CFOs & COOs Forum 2022 (New York City)

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel 811 7th Avenue, W 53rd St, New York, New York, United States

Entering its 19th year, the CFOs & COOs Forum New York is the industry benchmark for high-value content and networking. The annual meeting for C-level executives, the CFOs & COOs Forum is an irreplaceable resource for the private equity community. Featuring a breadth of relevant topics and authoritative speakers, finance and operations executives are guaranteed...

The 18th Annual Winter Forum on Real Estate Opportunity & Private Fund Investing (Laguna Beach, CA)

Montage Laguna Beach 30801 S Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, California, United States

Significant shifts are happening in commercial real estate (CRE). With the protracted cycle, the CRE industry is in uncharted territory. Is this is a fundamental shift?Does early/mid/late-cycle investing need to be re-evaluated?With geopolitical risk, tax reform and other critical industry disruptors that are causing or have the potential to cause major change across asset classes,...

Communication on Progress: 2022 Early Adopter Programme Q&A Session

Virtual Event

The UN Global Compact will implement its new Communication on Progress platform in 2023. To help participants get familiarized, test and disclose via the new platform already in 2022, companies have the opportunity to enroll in the Early Adopter Progamme. This Q&A session will provide all details about the programme, benefits of enrolling, and eligibility....

Gaining the Edge – Alternative Investment Cap Intro 2022 (West Palm Beach, FL)

Hilton West Palm Beach 600 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

Gaining the Edge - Cap Intro Florida 2022 to benefit at-risk youth will take place in person on January 19 - 21 in West Palm Beach, Florida (optional social activities on Saturday, January 22) and take place virtually from Monday, January 17 until Friday, February 4. The event will take place at the West Palm...