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Let's Talk EU

This series provides a guide to the economic and policy developments within the European Union (EU) and is a must-listen for any student, policy maker, legislator, economist, or corporate strategist seeking a greater understanding of the opportunities, risks, and emerging policy initiatives that will affect the 330 million consumers living there and the companies doing or seeking to do business there.

These podcasts are delivered by Josina Kamerling, head of regulatory outreach for CFA Institute for Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Benefit from Ms. Kamerling’s six-year odyssey of working with the EU commission and the EU parliament, from advocacy to implementation of key economic and regulatory issues. Along the way Ms. Kamerling shares the unique perspectives she’s gained regarding the body politic that is the EU, describing its wonder, in some respects its majesty, and the perils it faces.

CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, sets the standard for professional excellence and credentials and is a champion of ethical behavior in investment markets and a respected source of knowledge in the global financial community. There are more than 163,000 CFA Charterholders worldwide in 163 markets. For more information visit www.cfainstitute.org, follow on social @MarketIntegrity and @JosinaKamerling or connect with Josina on LinkedIn.

Mar 6, 2020

In this episode, we hear from Axel Kleinlein, president at Better Finance. He discusses the next steps in finding a solution to sustainable investing, which centers on finding a taxonomy.


Mar 6, 2020

In this episode, we hear Gary Baker, managing director at CFA Institute, discuss the confusion caused by greenwashing in sustainable investments. He also explains how to avoid falling down the rabbit hole when it comes to the challenges of defining ESG and sustainability.
 


Mar 6, 2020

In this episode, we hear from Jeroen Bos, CFA, head of specialized equity and responsible investing at NN Investment Partners. He discusses why ESG integration is in line with fiduciary duty and the importance of transparency in avoiding greenwashing.


Mar 6, 2020

In this episode, we hear from Guillaume Prache, managing director at Better Finance. He discusses his main takeaways from the conference and why failing is not an option when it comes to sustainable investing.


Mar 6, 2020

In this episode, we hear Henrik Husman, president of Nasdaq Helsinki, discuss the challenges individual investors face in sustainable investing and the reporting guide that Husman and his team have created to ensure that retail investors get the best possible information about their investments.