Event

7th Inclusive & Sustainable Finance Research Conference

  • Location

    Weicker Building

    4, rue Alphonse Weicker

    2721, Luxembourg, Luxembourg

  • Topic(s)
    Finance, Law
  • Type(s)
    Conferences, Free of charge, In-person event, Virtual event

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.

Programme

  • 09.30 – 09.45

    Words of Welcome on behalf of Host Institutions

Morning session – Green Fintech
  • 09.45 – 10.10

    The role of Green FinTech for furthering Sustainable Investments

    Katherine Foster, Green Digital Finance Alliance

  • 10.10 – 10.30

    Deriving Sustainability Data from News Feeds – ONLINE

    Prof. Dr. Michael Halling, Chair in Sustainable Finance, University of Luxembourg

  • 10.30 – 10.50

    Regulatory Building Blocks of a Green FinTech System

    Prof. Dr. Dirk Zetzsche, ADA Chair in Financial Law (inclusive finance), University of Luxembourg

  • 10.50 – 11.00

    Discussion and Q&A

  • 11.00 – 11.30

    Coffee break

  • 11.30 – 12.00

    Morocco’s Path towards IGF – ONLINE – (Q&A following the presentation)

    Najwa Mouhaouri, Head of Green Finance, Bank El Maghrib (Moroccan Central Bank)

  • 12.00 – 12.30

    CBE Sustainable Finance Roadmap – ONLINE – (Q&A following the presentation)

    Walid Ali, General Manager of the Sustainability Department, Central Bank of Egypt

  • 12.30 – 13.30

    Lunch break

Afternoon session – Inclusive Green Finance IGF
  • 13.30 – 13.40

    The Relevance of IGF for Sustainable Development – ONLINE

    Dr. Alfred Hannig, CEO Alliance for Financial Inclusion

  • 13.40 – 14.10

    The AFI IGF Roadmap – ONLINE

    Laura Ramos, Project Manager, Inclusive Green Finance Working Group, Alliance for Financial Inclusion

  • 14.10 – 14.30

    Classification Approaches in Sustainable Finance Regulation

    Dr. Marco Bodellini, ADA Chair in Financial Law (inclusive finance), University of Luxembourg

  • 14.30 – 15.00

    Coffee break

  • 15.00 – 15.30

    Inclusive Green Finance Policy and Regulatory Frameworks in Asia: a Comparative Analysis – (Q&A following the presentation)

    Dr. Mathilde Bauwin, Head of Knowledge Management, ADA, Luxembourg

  • 15.30 – 15.50

    Risk-based Capital Provisioning– an Adequate Approach to IGF?

    Prof. Dr. Dirk Zetzsche, ADA Chair in Financial Law (inclusive finance), University of Luxembourg

  • 15.50 – 16.00

    Closing remarks and End of Conference

Presentations from the conference:

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