California State Controller John Chiang & State Treasurer Bill Lockyer invite you to a San Francisco Climate Bonds seminar with Sean Kidney, on Thursday 18 September 2014.
RSVP to info@climatebonds.net, limited seats available.
There are two separate meetings:
8.30-11am is for Investors and the Finance Sector. Program:
- Introduction by CA State Controller, John Chiang.
- Presentation by Climate Bonds' Sean Kidney & Bridget Boulle on the HSBC 2014 “Bonds & Climate Change: State of the Market” report.
- Update on green bond market developments (fast growth!), challenges and outlook (faster growth).
- Opportunities in California.
Thurs 18 Sept, 8:30-11am @Shearman & Sterling LLP, Four Embarcadero Center, Suite 3800, San Francisco.
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3.00-4.30 pm is a briefing for NGOs & Advocates, with Climate Bonds CEO Sean Kidney. Topics to cover:
- What is the green bond market all about? What it means.
- Linkage to needed climate change investments.
- Confidence in green claims, and the vital role of NGOs.
- How a large and liquid green and climate bond market will help drive down the cost of capital and improve access to lower-cost debt for climate projects.
Thurs 18 Sept, 3.00-4.30 pm, Thurs 18 Sept @NRDC, 111 Sutter St, 20th floor, San Francisco.
Please join us and share this with colleagues others who may be interested.
RSVP to info@climatebonds.net - remember to specify which session you'd like to join.
