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SUMMARY:5th Geneva Summit on Sustainable Finance
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DESCRIPTION:CfP Deadline Date:
May 1st, 2020
Conference Event:
November 10th, 2020
Event Location:
Geneva, Switzerland Online Conference
Organizer(s):
Rajna Gibson Brandon (University of Geneva, Swiss Finance Institute &
GFRI)
Philipp Krueger (University of Geneva, Swiss Finance Institute & GFRI)
Shema F. Mitali (University of Geneva, GFRI)
We invite submissions of unpublished research papers for the 5th Geneva
Summit on sustainable Finance. The overall theme for the 5th edition is: Is
Stakeholders' Value Maximization The New Way Forward? In particular, we
welcome submissions addressing the following issues:
SUSTAINABILITY
- Moving towards a sustainable financial system: effectiveness of market
versus regulatory pressure
- What is the role of central banks in promoting sustainable development or
more generally a sustainable financial system?
- Investors' preferences for Impact/ESG/SRI and its implications for their
portfolios' risks and returns
- The role of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in shaping
investment strategies
- Sustainable investment styles: divestment versus engagement approaches
- The growth of Impact investing
- Sustainable finance and product innovations
- Theoretical models of sustainable and responsible investment
- Are corporate responsible activities priced efficiently by investors?
- Environmental, social and economic concerns: how can they be equally
considered?
- Standardization, disclosure, and measurement problems related to
sustainable, responsible, and impact investments
ENVIRONMENT
- The implications of climate risk for financial market participants
- The relationship between climate policy and the real economy
- Central banks and climate risk
SOCIAL
- The "neglected S" in ESG: how can we care more about social concerns?
- Environmental and social concerns: are they substitutes or complements?
- Sustainable finance and wealth inequality
- Scaling blended and development finance
GOVERNANCE
- The role of corporate governance in a stakeholder value creation paradigm
- Stakeholders value maximization: who benefits and who loses?
Further Information:
The deadline for submission of papers is May 1st, 2020 at 13:00 CET. Papers
should be submitted via the conftool platform using the following link:
https://www.conftool.org/gssf2020/
Authors of accepted papers will receive travel grants to present their
research in Geneva.
FURTHER INFORMATION: For further information, please contact Philipp
Krueger or Shema F. Mitali: info@geneva-summit-on-sustainable-finance.ch;
Tel: +41-(0)22-379-84-72.
Link Conference: 5th Geneva Summit on Sustainable Finance
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