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Keynote Fireside chat Sustainable Growth in Emerging Markets

Keynote Fireside chat Sustainable Growth in Emerging Markets

Keynote speaker:

  • Peter Cashion, CIO and Global Head Climate Finance, International Finance Corporation

  • Ruth E. Horowitz, Head, IFC Asset Management Company

On this fireside chat, Peter Cashion and Ruth Horowitz shares IFC and IFC Asset Management Company’s journey in fostering green economic development and creating positive impacts on people and the planet. Ruth Horowitz, Head of IFC Asset Management Company emphasizes the company’s pioneering work on ESG investing and launching the Principles for Responsible Investment, gathering more than 130 signatories, and representing around 350 billion dollars in assets under management.

Peter Cashion, CIO and Global Head of Climate Finance at the International Finance Corporation, is heading the transition to net-zero, a unique opportunity to build back better after the covid-19 crisis. The keynotes present IFC’s equity target to divest from coal by 2050 and its diversification strategy, with a climate lens, to invest across different types of investments, countries, and industries. Furthermore, speakers highlight IFC’s recently published report called ‘Green Reboot’, identifying 10 trillion dollars in market opportunities across 10 different sectors in emerging markets.

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