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Cyber Crime: The Known Unknown Emerging Exposure

4 November 2019
Cybercrime is the most underestimated economic risk. Without proper understanding and a managed-risk approach to handling it, countries are severely exposed to outlier economic losses that could eventually cause broad reputational harm and unexpected financial losses. This workshop presented the…

Alternative Credit Scoring

4 November 2019
Are lending institutions seeing the full picture of their consumer? Does traditional credit report data tell the full story? Most lenders today are ignoring a wealth of alternative data by relying solely on traditional credit information to make decisions. Enter alternative credit data. With access…

Climate Bonds Initiative: Green Bond for Low Carbon City Development (EN and CN)

3 September 2019
This presentation discussed how green bonds are used for low carbon city development, the benefits of issuing green city bonds, and how to issue such bonds. ​

Climate Bonds Initiative: Green Bond for Low Carbon City Development (RUS)

3 September 2019
This presentation discussed how green bonds are used for low carbon city development, the benefits of issuing green city bonds, and how to issue such bonds.

Securing the Sustainable Blue Economy for Atoll Nations

29 August 2019
This presentation mapped out several practical steps that atoll nations could do to help secure their ocean and coastal resources, thereby signalling to investors across the spectrum that they are committed to achieving sustainability and resilience for their economies. These include securing ocean…

Financing Resilient Atolls: Strategies & Tools for Success

29 August 2019
This presentation recommended that atoll nations collaborate on a portfolio of model projects at scale for green bond issuances. Atoll nations also need to structure investment opportunities for best long term interests and attractiveness to impact investors.

Investing in Water Security: A Focus on Finance for the AWDO 2020

29 August 2019
This presentation discussed the economic case for water security, the drivers of water-related investment needs, and the respective role of revenues from tariffs, public finance, and official development assistance. It also suggested some financing options to close the financing gap.

Making Blended Finance Work for Water and Sanitation

28 August 2019
This presentation discussed the key findings from the OECD report on applying and scaling innovative blended finance approaches in the water and sanitation sector.

Innovate4Water in Asia Pacific

28 August 2019
This presentation discussed the International WaterCenter (IWC) and Waterpreneurs' experience in water and sanitation with a focus on innovative market-based solutions, impact investments, blended finance, and hybrid business models.

Role of Governments in Enabling Clean Energy Financing

5 August 2019
This presentation discussed how the United Kingdom and the City of London have established itself as a predominant center for green finance, by establishing the right policy framework and ambition. It also cited a particular example of offshore wind – which the UK, thanks to green finance, produces…