PURPOSE

The Responsible Investment 101 Programme aims to provide Asia-based asset managers with a foundational education in responsible investing. By taking the course in the programme, participants will be able to understand the latest industry Environment and Social (E&S) practices and articulate their relevance and impact to your organisation.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

• Articulate the business case for sustainable finance/ESG integration
• Understand the latest developments in ESG issues and the role of science in ESG integration
• Identify the relevance of key ESG issues to financial portfolios (risks and opportunities)
• Understand regulatory developments and industry initiatives and how these affect financial institutions (FIs)
• Identify key standards and tools for measuring and monitoring ESG performance for corporates and FIs
• Communicate and engage with clients on ESG approaches
• Disclose how ESG risks and opportunities are being considered in financing decisions

TYPE OF COURSE

E-Learning.

This 1.5-hour module is created by WWF-Singapore.

FEE*

Promotional Rate: $250

*STS-Eligible
 
This course is recognised under the Standards Training Scheme (STS) and is eligible for STS claims subject to all eligibility criteria being met. Please note that in no way does this represent an endorsement of the quality of the training provider and course.  Participants are advised to assess the suitability of the programme and its relevance to participants’ business activities or job roles. 

The STS is available to eligible entities based on the prevalent funding eligibility, quantum and caps. STS claims may only be made for recognised programmes with specified validity period. Please refer to www.ibf.org.sg for more information.