Venue
Renaissance Tower Hotel, Zurich
Renaissance Tower Hotel, Zurich, Turbinenstrasse 20, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland

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Event Date Fri Mar 22 CET (9 months ago)
In your timezone (EST): Thu Mar 21 7:00pm - Thu Mar 21 7:00pm
Location Renaissance Tower Hotel, Zurich
Turbinenstrasse 20, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
Region EMEA
Details

Besides technology, sustainability has emerged as one of the most profound societal trends of our time. The finance and insurance sectors have not been isolated from this development and many institutions are now trying to account for sustainability in their decision making. Join as we discuss currently available data and implementation approaches and discuss both opportunities and shortcomings of current practice. Overall, the master class aims to equip banking and finance professionals with up to date and relevant high-level knowledge about ESG investing.

Specific learning objectives are:
• Becoming familiar with basic ESG investing terminology and different ESG implementation approaches, including the motivation behind different approaches
• Understanding the risk/return, asset universe and impact implications of different ESG implementation approaches
• Being able to identify and discuss current shortcomings/challenges relating to available ESG data and ESG implementation approaches

Speakers

2024 Speakers

Prof. Philipp Krüger
SFI Senior Chair, University of Geneva

Claudia A. Bolli
Head Responsible Investing, Swiss Re