TOMORROW 2020 - Podcast Series

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This compilation of podcasts is from interviews and recordings with contributors to TOMORROW 2020 – an annual thought leadership publication on all things related to responsible investing and green growth. To navigate to the topic or episode of your choice, go to CHAPTER MARKERS and click on the time indicator in the left-hand column.

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TOMORROW 2020

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Chapters
  • 00:01 Introduction to the sixth edition of Tomorrow
  • 00:43 Episode 1: Jon Duncan interviews Khaya Gobodo
  • 00:58 What are the top attributes of the asset manager of the future?
  • 02:39 What unique contribution can asset managers make in building a better future?
  • 06:00 What kinds of industry partnerships are needed for the asset management industry to have a greater impact in future?
  • 09:16 What are you personally looking forward to in 2021?
  • 10:42 Episode 2: Dean Alborough interviews Scott Nadler
  • 11:32 Why is resilience alone not a sufficient as a strategy?
  • 12:05 How can resilience become a trap for businesses?
  • 16:35 How does a business move from a defensive resilience strategy into an adaptive and innovative strategy?
  • 19:32 What should leadership do to promote an adaptive mindset in the work place?
  • 20:59 What should investors look for in terms of a business’ resilience and adaptive capacity?
  • 23:03 Episode 3: Jon Duncan interviews Janina Slawski and the importance of cross-stakeholder alignment on green growth themes
  • 23:47 What are institutional clients saying about alignment, infrastructure and green growth?
  • 24:34 The liquidity gap: what are the future innovations that might help draw in a wider base of investors?
  • 25:14 What progress is government making to draw in private sector infrastructure investors?
  • 26:01 To attract infrastructure investments requires financial innovation
  • 26:57 How is the renewable energy sector looking to provide investors with greater liquidity?
  • 29:18 What are you personally looking forward to in 2021?
  • 29:57 Episode 4: Jon Duncan interviews Brenton Lalu
  • 30:19 What are your ideas around motivation being an important driver of how people allocate capital to the green economy?
  • 32:02 What does a future-fit portfolio look like to you?
  • 33:41 What steps does a trustee take to build a resilient portfolio?
  • 38:37 What are you looking forward to in 2021?
  • 39:36 Episode 5: Dean Alborough talks to protecting an investment’s positive impact
  • 40:01 The effects of climate change on an investment’s impact targets, specifically in Africa
  • 42:18 How does one balance financing development in emerging markets while addressing climate change risk?
  • 43:55 Using a TCFD framework to identify climate related risks
  • 47:47 Episode 6: Jon Duncan interviews Monique Mathys-Graaff, and why is social justice an important dimension of the green economy transition?
  • 49:38 How do we manage the balancing act of risk, return and impact?
  • 53:21 What is the role of the policy holder, trustee, asset consultant and asset manager in driving long-term social, environmental and market resilience?
  • 58:38 What are you personally looking forward to in 2021?
  • 59:36 Episode 7: Jon Duncan explores how impact metrics can be used in the South African listed equity market
  • 01:01:41 What are some of the challenges of reporting impact in listed space?
  • 01:04:26 Listed equity impact metrics can help asset owners make capital decisions that have better societal and environmental outcomes
19 Apr 2021 English South Africa Business

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