Net Zero in the Balance
The event would be beneficial for investors aiming to align their portfolios with net zero emission goals, as well as individuals working in the financial industry with a focus on investment management and sustainability.


Time & Location
Jan 14, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
HKU iCube, Two Exchange Square, 8 Connaught Pl, Central, Hong Kong
About the event
While investors are increasingly focused on aligning their portfolios with net-zero emission target to address climate change, addressing net zero within the financial system, which focuses on risk and return, is a complex undertaking that requires new research, insights, and tools.
In this seminar, a panel of industry leaders were invited to delve into the strategic importance of net-zero investing and the imperative for a mindset shift and innovative strategies to achieve net zero without compromising returns.
Panel of Experts:
David von Eiff, PhD
Director, Global Industry Standards, CFA Institute
Tim Chan, CFA
Head of Sustainability Research, Asia Pacific, Morgan Stanley and Vice Chair,
Continuing Education Committee,
CFA Society Hong Kong
Patrick Ho
Head of Sustainable Development, Swire Properties Limited
Mary Leung, CFA
Senior Advisor, Research and Advocacy, Asia Pacific, CFA Institute (Moderator)
Venue:
HKU iCube, 4005-4007, 40/F, Two Exchange Square, Central
Language:
English
Mode:
Face-to-face Sharing
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