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Short Course in Sustainable Finance
Fee: Euro 1500
The Sustainable Finance course addresses the why, what, and how of sustainable finance. If you’re open to a change of mindset, discover why change is needed, and learn practical tools to implement sustainable investing and lending.
Contribute to a sustainable financial sector
Leading academics and experts in asset management and banking will show you that you don’t have to sacrifice returns to integrate social and environmental dimensions. You will be able to contribute to a financial sector which fulfils its role in society by allocating funds towards sustainable companies and projects.
This programme will explore the latest methods for sustainable investing and lending, which you can adopt in your own organisation.
VALUE FOR YOU AND YOUR COMPANY
- After this programme, you will:
recognise the links between finance and sustainability Challenges - understand the global economy’s transition to sustainability
- identify how companies and financial institutions can adapt to a more sustainable economic model
- become familiar with the latest approaches in sustainable investing and lending
- be able to set up a useful dialogue with companies that are already part of the transition
- know how to implement sustainable investing and lending in your organization
- become part of a network of academics and practitioners in
sustainable finance.Programme design
Three-day course with interactive teaching and working on business cases in small groups. Guest speakers will explain the global trends in sustainable finance and how the financial system is being transformed.
- Classroom sessions
- Open discussions
- In-class exercises
- Study of business cases
- Application of practical tools
Day 1: 09:00 – 17:00
Why
- Sustainability challenges
- Integrating financial, social and environmental dimensions
- Internalising externalities
- Guest speaker
- Purpose of ‘the company’
- Governance and behaviour
- Case study: engagement and dialogue between investor and company
Day 2: 09:00 – 17:00
What and how
- Transition of company business models and strategy
- Case study: value drivers in business models
- Investing for long-term value creation, and letting go of old habits
- Examples of measurements for alternative allocation and performanc
- Equity investing
- Case study: adjusting value drivers for investing
- Guest speaker – a practitioner
- Scenario analysis
Day 3: 09:00 – 17:00
What and how
- Debt: lending and corporate bonds
- Examples of impact of sustainability on credit risk
- Sovereign bonds
- Case study: impact on sovereign risk, for example Sweden with carbon tax
- Change management
- Guest speaker
- Develop a business case for your own organisation
- Overview: important learning objectives
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