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SUMMARY:2016 BSAS Sustainable Investing seminar
DESCRIPTION:The 4th annual BSAS Sustainable Investing Seminar will take place on November 17th at the Sheraton Boston Hotel.  We are pleased to again have an outstanding lineup of speakers and panelists joining us.  \n\nAdditional seminar information and registration is here at the BSAS web site.\nA PDF version of the agenda (without session notes)\n\n7:30am – Registration Opens \n7:45am – Continental Breakfast \n8:45am – Welcome and Introductions \n\nMichael Greis\, CFA\, Principal\, Riverbend Advisors and Chair of the Seminar Committee\n\n9:00am – Keynote Address \n\nJohn Streur\, President & CEO\, Calvert Investments\n\n9:45am – Products and Platforms \n\nAnna Snider\, CAIA\, Head of Due Diligence\, CIO Office\, Merrill Lynch\n\n10:30am – Break \n11:00am – The Promise and Peril of Fund Ratings \n\nAnna Snider\, CAIA\, Head of Due Diligence\, CIO Office\, Merrill Lynch – Moderator\nNoel Friedman\, CFA\, Business Manager\, ESG Research Products\, MSCI\nJon Hale\, CFA\, Head of Sustainability Research\, Morningstar\, Inc.\nSarah Smith\, Director of Institutional Relations at Sustainalytics\n\n11:45am – A Fresh Perspective on Engagement \n\nGeorge Serafeim\, Jakurski Family Associate Professor at Harvard Business School\nSr. Patricia Daly\, OP\, Executive Director\, Tri-State Coalition for Responsible Investment\nModerated by Cheryl Smith\, CFA\, Managing Partner\, Trillium Asset Management\n\n1:15pm – Lunch \n2:00pm – The Quants are Coming….The Quants are Here \n\nGareth Davies\, Head of Responsible Investment\, Columbia Threadneedle – Moderator\nAndreas Feiner\, Founding Partner and Head of ESG Research & Advisory\, Arabesque Asset Management\nQuyuen Tran\, Equity Portfolio Specialist\, Wellington Management\nLaurent De Greef\, Director\, Global Head of Consultant Relations\, Acadian Asset Management\n\n3:00pm – Performance – Fixed Income Topics \n\nAndreas G. F. Hoepner\, PhD\, Senior Academic Fellow\, PRI and Associate Professor of Finance\,\nICMA Centre\, Henley Business School\nPernille Jessen\, Head of Credit\, Unipension Denmark\n\n3:45pm – Break \n  \n4:15pm – Long Term Investing and Systemic Impacts – the Investor and Corporate perspectives \n\nSteve Lydenberg\, CFA\, Partner\, Strategic Vision\, Domini Social Investments; Founder & CEO\, The Investment Integration Project\nTim Youmans\, Research Director\, CECP’s Strategic Investor Initiative\n\n5:00pm – Focusing Capital on the Long Term \n\nSarah Williamson\, CFA\, CEO\, Focusing Capital on the Long Term\n\n5:45 – 7:00 – Networking Reception
URL:https://www.riverbendadvisors.com/blog/event/2016-bsas-sustainable-investing-seminar/
CATEGORIES:BSAS,ESG,Featured,Sustainable Investing
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SUMMARY:Moving the Market: the Inaugural SASB Symposium
DESCRIPTION:SASB’s Inaugural Symposium on December 1st in New York City is the first convening to explore the unique intersection between sustainability\, finance\, accounting\, and law.  An outstanding group of speakers and panelists will explore practical questions about the materiality of sustainability information and its relevance to the capital markets.  Attendees will come away with a robust high-level view and a deeper understanding of how sustainability factors drive value and how to use sustainability information to inform corporate strategies or investment decisions. \n Register here. \nSymposium Agenda\n8-8:30\nBreakfast and Networking \n8:30-9\nOpening Remarks from Jean Rogers\, SASB CEO \n9:00-10:00\nMeeting the Needs of Today’s Investor:\nWhy the SEC is Looking at Disclosure Effectiveness\nKeith Higgins\, Director of the Division of Corporate Finance\, SEC\nAlan Beller\, Partner\, Cleary Gottlieb\nJohn White\, Partner\, Cravath\, Swaine & Moore\nMary Schapiro\, Former Chair\, SEC (Moderator)\n \n10:00-10:15\nBreak & Networking \n10:15-10:45\nQ&A: Re-writing the Book on Valuation\nTim Koller\, Partner\, McKinsey\nJonathan Bailey\, Associate Partner\, McKinsey (Moderator)\n \n10:45-11:45\nThe Next Wave of ESG Integration: Lessons from Institutional Investors\nTed Eliopoulos\, CIO\, CalPERS\nChris Ailman\, CIO\, CalSTRS\nKristi Mitchem\, President & CEO\, Wells Fargo Asset Management\nMichelle Edkins\, Managing Director\, BlackRock\nJanine Guillot\, Director of Capital Markets Policy & Outreach\, SASB (Moderator)\n \n12:00 – 1:00\nLunch \n12:15-12:30\nLunchtime speaker: The Future of SASB Standard Setting\nMichael Kinstlick\, Chief of the Standards Setting Organization\, SASB \n1:00 – 1:50\nThe Analyst Point of View on ESG\nBobby Lamy\, Head of Practice Analysis\, CFA Institute\nDan Hanson\, Partner\, Jarislowsky Fraser\nTom Lyons\, Sr. Analyst Montgomery Fixed Income\, Wells Capital Management\nJennifer Bender\, Managing Director\, Director of Research\, SSGA\nBruno Bertocci\, MD\, UBS (Moderator)\n \n2:00-2:50\nThe Corporate Perspective: Sustainability and Risk Management\nSteven Walker\, General Counsel\, NACD\nTom Quaadman\, SVP\, US Chamber Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness\nElisse Walter\, Former Chair\, SEC (Moderator)\n \n2:50-3:10\nCoffee & Networking \n3:10-4:00\nThe Future of the Profession: Emerging Questions for Accountants\nJeanette Franzel\, Board Member\, PCAOB\nJeff Thomson\, CEO\, IMA\nCindy Fornelli\, CEO\, the Center for Audit Quality (Moderator)\n \n4-4:15\nThe End of Accounting\nBaruch Lev\, Professor\, NYU Stern \n \n4:15–5:00\nKeynote Speaker: To Be Announced \n5:00–6:30\nClosing Reception
URL:https://www.riverbendadvisors.com/blog/event/moving-the-market-the-inaugural-sasb-symposium/
LOCATION:Park Central Hotel\,  870 Seventh Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10019\, United States
CATEGORIES:ESG,Featured,SASB,Sustainable Investing
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SUMMARY:Responsible Investor Digital: Canada 2020
DESCRIPTION:Long-term fiduciary investors acting on the sustainable finance opportunity\nLive and free to air: 15th – 16th SeptemberThe RI Digital: Canada 2020 conference will examine the potential for Canadian investors to accelerate the energy transition\, enhance corporate governance standards\, and create a more prosperous future for all Canadians through the coronavirus recovery and beyond. \n 
URL:https://www.riverbendadvisors.com/blog/event/responsible-investor-digital-canada-2020/
CATEGORIES:Sustainable Investing
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