Debt Finance: Capital Markets Resilience, Risk and Opportunity
HRH The Prince of Wales brought together a small group of senior capital markets representatives to explore how risks and opportunities relating to major environmental and social trends impact debt financing decisions, and to consider actions that might be taken to integrate these issues more systematically.
A roundtable meeting was chaired by members of A4S's CFO Leadership Network in the presence of His Royal Highness.
The roundtable was followed by a wider plenary session where His Royal Highness shared his thoughts on the role that finance plays in tackling major sustainability challenges and Q&A with Susan Davy, Group Director of Finance, Pennon Group.
Susan Davy, CFO Pennon Group discusses, the risks posed by environmental and social issues, and how this effects the relationship between companies and debt providers.
Tony Broccardo, Chief Investment Officer, Barclays Pension Fund, talks about how environmental issues are at the forefront of investors minds.
