Managing Value At Risk For Portfolios From Climate Change. What Are The Financial Implications Of COP21?
Panel 1. What Can Investors Expect from Paris, COP21? Chaired by Kirsty Hamilton, Low Carbon Finance Group,Chatham House
Panelists:
- Abyd Karmali, Managing Director, Climate Finance, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
- Anthony Hobley, CEO Carbon Tracker
- James Cameron, Chairman of the Overseas Development Institute
- Nick Robins, Co-Director UNEP Inquiry.
Abyd Karmali is Managing Director, Climate Finance at Bank of America Merrill Lynch based in London and is point person for the bank’s USD 10 billion Catalytic Finance Initiative. Mr. Karmali is also part of the team that oversees the bank’s broader financial commitment to mobilise $125 billion for low-carbon investment opportunities by 2025. He has worked for twenty-five years on climate policy, carbon markets, and new approaches to climate finance. –Twitter.
COP21 – UN Climate Change Conference 2015 in Paris. It is the 21st Conference of the Parties, i.e. the annual meeting of all countries which want to take action for the climate. –Twitter.