Preview: 1st Zurich Forum for Sustainable Investment, ZFSI
The financial community has recognized the need to bring investments strictly in line with environmental and social criteria. On October 29, the first ZFSI, an important gathering of qualified investment professionals and keynote speakers, will take place at the Park Hyatt Zurich.
The financial community has recognized the need to bring investments strictly in line with environmental and social criteria. The exchange of ideas within the industry plays a key role in this. On October 29, the first ZFSI will therefore be an important get-together of qualified investment professionals. In addition to various specialist workshops and panel discussions, three keynote speakers will shed light on the topic.
Thomas Vellacott, CEO of WWF Switzerland, explores questions around "Sustainable Finance: Megatrend or fad?" to the bottom. Thomas Moser, member of the enlarged SNB Directorate, provides insight into the SNB's investment policy with a special focus on ESG. Stefan Flückiger of the International State Secretariat for Financial Matters, SIF, headlines: Swiss Sustainable Finance Hub: Harnessing the power of innovation together.
Individual conferences
- "SOLAR is revolutionizing the energy sector - Active Solar;
- „How to combine impact and performance?" - Asteria Investment;
- "Managers SDGs and Engagement - Investing to improve - Impact in listed stocks" - BMO GAM Active;
- "ESG integration for companies: measuring & engaging on what matters" - DPAM
For more details and the names of other illustrious minds at ZFSI in Zurich, see here
About the ZFSI:
The Zurich Forum for Sustainable Investment, ZFSI, is a pioneering event in the field of sustainable financial services. This platform provides investors with information on best practices. Here, renowned asset managers and key players in the sustainable finance industry maintain an in-depth exchange. The objectives of this meeting are:
- To draw attention to the enormous social responsibility, environmental and corporate governance challenges that companies face today;
- Promote Switzerland as an innovative location for sustainable financial services in the context of increased competition;
- Presentation of the SRI products and services market for asset managers and portfolio managers;
- To provide a platform to present innovative sustainable investment solutions to professional investors.
