ESG & Sustainable Investment Strategies for Pension Funds 2019 | SPS Conferences | 9 May 2019 | Le Meridien Piccadilly, 21 Piccadilly, Mayfair, London W1J 0BH, UK

With ESG and sustainability now in the mainstream, this conference aims to help pension funds to explore ways of integrating these requirements into everyday investment management and to explore whether doing so will improve or reduce investment performance. We will examine a range of strategies taking into account the risks associated with different investment approaches and practical implementation issues.

2019 Speakers

Trevor Cook
Managing Director, Specialist Pension Services

Clive Gilchrist
Deputy Chairman, BESTrustees

Chris Varco
MD & ESG Specialist, Cambridge Associates

Jonathan Bailey
Managing Director, Head of ESG Investing, Neuberger Berman

Reena Thakker
Investment Consultant, Momentum

Guido Moret
Head of Sustainability Integration Credit, Robeco

Dr. Marc-Olivier Buffle
Senior Product Specialist Thematic Equities, Pictet Asset Management

Jon Bell
Commercial Investment Director, Newton Investment Management

Brian Kilpatrick
Trustee Director, LawDeb Pension Trustees

Philip Ripman
Portfolio Manager, Storebrand Global Solutions

Gavin Smith
MD and Client Portfolio Manager, QMA

Mike Clark
Founder Director, Ario Advisory

Nick Spencer
Sustainable Investment Advisor, Gordian Advice

Mark Thompson
Chief Investment Officer, HSBC Bank Pension Trust

Claire Curtin
Head of ESG, PPF

Adam Matthews
Director of Ethics & Engagement, The Church of England Pensions Board

Srikanya Yathip
Chief Strategy Officer, Government Pension Fund (GPF), Thailand

2019 Sponsors

• Cambridge Associates
• Neuberger Berman
• Newton Investment Management
• Pictet Asset Management
• QMA
• Robeco
• Storebrand Asset Management