You are cordially invited to an interactive discussion on the evolution of sustainable finance & investment with our special speakers from the London Stock Exchange. This is an opportunity for you to learn more about the well-developed frameworks in the UK such as the Green Economy Mark and Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM) accreditations for investment funds, as well as new developments, such as sustainability labelling, and the challenges and opportunities these present. Hear also on Singapore’s journey on sustainability fund labelling, and better understand the industry concerns and vision for fund labelling in the asset management industry.
The programme summary is as follows:
| Time | Programme |
| 11:45am – 12:15pm | Registration Light Lunch & Networking |
| 12:15pm – 12:20pm | Welcome Remarks Carmen Wee, CEO, IMAS |
| 12:20pm – 12:50pm |
The Evolution of Sustainable Finance & Investment – Current Frameworks and New Developments Understand more about the opportunities for international fund managers in the UK market. Learn about the Green Economy Mark and the VCM accreditation for investment funds, as well as the new methodology that the FCA is developing for Sustainability Labelling – the impetus and the opportunities they represent. Speakers: Adrian Rimmer, Director, Sustainable Finance, Capital Markets, London Stock Exchange. |
| 12:50pm – 1:30pm | Fireside Chat: Why aspire for a Sustainable Investment label? Opportunities and lessons from the UK and the Singapore journey
Speakers/Moderator: Christina Mason, Director, PwC Mervyn Tang, Head of Sustainability Strategy, APAC, Schroders |
| 1:30pm – 1:45pm | Q&A |
| 2:00pm | End of Event |
Event Details
Date: Friday, 22 September 2023
Time: 11:45am – 2:00pm (SGT)
Location: Schroder Investment Management (Singapore) Ltd
138 Market Street, CapitaGreen #23-01
Singapore 048946
