Asset and Wealth Management Series

[Webinar] ESG and Climate Finance with Update from COP26

概要

The most recent climate report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) affirms that global warming has accelerated and climate disasters are occurring at increasing and intensive rate. Therefore, climate finance and ESG investing have become more important than ever.

宗旨

By the end of this webinar, participants will understand:
1. Origin and foundation for climate finance and current global wave of ESG investing.
2. Government policies and market solution for climate change challenge.
3. The path to carbon neutrality and potential challenges along the way.
4. New policies and agreements and implementations from COP26 Glasgow and likely outcomes.

內容

- Paris climate agreement in 2015
- China’s green finance initiatives
- How Covid-19 accelerated ESG investing and climate finance
- Green bonds and sustainability-linked bonds
- Russia’s carbon neutrality plan

對象

This webinar will be valuable for issuers, regulators, investors and asset managers. It is particularly relevant for publicly listed companies in preparation for their ESG reports. Financial service providers and intermediaries can also learn how the new policies will affect their business operation and portfolio construction.

資產財富管理業先導計劃 -專業培訓資助計劃

本課程乃提升資產財富管理業人才培訓先導計劃 - 專業培訓資助計劃所涵蓋之合資格課程 / 研討會。

合資格之金融服務業現職從業員只要圓滿修畢課程 / 研討會,便可於2016年10月1日至2023年3月31日期間申請發還百分之八十學費,或上限每人10,000元。

申請人可申請多於一個課程 / 研討會的資助,合計上限10,000元,但每個課程 / 研討會只獲發還學費一次。

簽妥的申請表必須於完成課程 / 研討會當日起計四個月內連同五項證明文件一併送交香港證券及投資學會。詳情請參考資產財富管理業先導計劃網站

資產財富管理業先導計劃特別要求 

如有意申請專業培訓資助計劃(FIS) 資助請確保所用的電腦、手機或平版電腦設置視像功能並須在參與該次網上研討會時全程開啟方可符合申請發還學費之要求。

導師/講者

汤勇军
Dragon Tang is a Professor of Finance at the University of Hong Kong. He is also a Changjiang Scholar Chair Professor by Ministry of Education of China and Managing Editor of International Review of Finance. During 2017-2020 he was the finance area head of HKU Business School.

He received a Ph.D. degree in finance from the University of Texas at Austin in 2005. His research specialties are green finance, credit derivatives, and Chinese banking. He served as consultant expert on green finance and ESG issues for Asian Development Bank and Hong Kong Centre for Green and Sustainable Finance. He provided training lectures for People’s Bank of China and China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission.

He received research grants from many organisations, including ClimateWorks Foundation. His research findings are published in, among others, Journal of Finance and featured in Bloomberg, Financial Times, Wall Street Journal and so on. In 2021, he received best research paper award from the Global Research Alliance for Sustainable Finance and Investment. He was an inaugural recipient of the Best Doctoral Dissertation Supervisor Award by National Economics Foundation of China.

詳情

活動編號
TSTAW21001501
日期及時間
2021年11月17日, 星期三 (12:20下午 - 1:20下午)
地點
虛擬平台
標籤
語言
英文
課程時數
SFC:1.00, PWMA:1.00