Abstract
At the University of Luxembourg Inclusive and Sustainable Finance Research Conference, research and network partners with an interest in inclusive and sustainable finance present current edge research and policy initiatives. Participants include practitioners, policy leaders, and academics with an interest in inclusive and sustainable finance.
This conference is organised by the FDEF Center for Sustainable Governance & Markets (CSGM) (executed through the ADA Chair in Financial Law (inclusive finance)), in cooperation with ADA and the European Investment Bank.
Programme
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09.00 – 09.15
Welcome
- Prof. Hakan LUCIUS (European Investment Bank)
- Laura FOSCHI (ADA)
- Prof. Dirk ZETZSCHE (University of Luxembourg)
1st session: Inclusive Finance
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09.15 – 09.35
Inclusive green finance: issues and AFI approaches
Johanna NYMAN, Head of Inclusive Green Finance, Alliance for Financial Inclusion
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09.35 – 09.55
BigTech Firms in Finance in Emerging Market and Developing Economies
- Joseph NOSS, Financial Stability Board
- Patrick ARMSTRONG, Financial Stability Board
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09.55 – 10.10
Joint discussion
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10.10 – 10.20
Coffee break
2nd session: Sustainable Finance
Finance
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10.20 – 10.40
The E in ESG – the perspective of the OECD’s Committee on financial markets and climate transition
Robert PATALANO, OECD
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10.40 – 11.00
Issues in Sustainable Finance – a research agenda
Prof. Michael HALLING, Stockholm School of Economics, Programme Director Mistra
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11.00 – 11.20
Effective Global Carbon Markets – Networked Emissions Trading Using Disruptive Technologies
Dr. Justin MACINANTE, University of Edinburgh
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11.20 – 11.40
Finance for Survival, Sustainability for Success
Prof. Hakan LUCIUS, European Investment Bank
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11.40 – 12.00
Joint discussion
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12.00 – 12.10
Coffee break
Law and Regulation
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12.10 – 12.30
Corporate Law and Sustainability – Securing the Future of European Business
Prof. Beate SJÅFJELL, University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Faculty of Economics and Management
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12.30 – 12.50
The EU Green Deal and the New EU SF Agenda
Prof. Dr. Dirk ZETZSCHE, University of Luxembourg
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12.50 – 13.05
Joint discussion
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13.05 – 13.25
How the EU Taxonomy creates Forward Looking Green Incentives
Prof. Andreas HOEPNER, Chair in Operational Risk, Banking & Finance, University College Dublin (UCD) and Member of the Platform on Sustainable Finance, DG FISMA, European Union
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13.25 – 13.40
Discussion and Q&A
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13.40 – 14.00
Concluding remarks
Presentations from the conference
Recordings
How the EU Taxonomy creates Forward Looking Green Incentives by Prof. Andreas Hoepner
Corporate Law and Sustainability – Securing the Future of European Business by Prof. Beate SJÅFJELL
Finance for Survival, Sustainability for Success by Prof. Hakan Lucius
Issues in Sustainable Finance – a research agenda by Prof. Michael Halling
The perspective of the OECD’s Comm on financial markets and climate transition by Robert Patalano
BigTech Firms in Finance in Emerging Market and Developing Economies by J. Noss, P. Armstrong
Inclusive green finance: issues and AFI approaches by Johanna Nyman
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