| Global public funds are crucial for financing the transition |
| By Clive Horwood and Emma McGarthy |
| The amount of capital investment required to transition to a sustainable economy is estimated to be as high as $5tn per year. This means that, with their long-term horizons, vast capital and market influence, public pension and sovereign funds are increasingly at the forefront of transition finance. Read the full commentary → |
Banking on the diaspora
By Arunima Sharan
As countries across Africa grapple with the challenge of mobilising resources for critical development initiatives, an increasingly popular financial instrument has emerged as a promising solution – diaspora bonds.
MEETINGS
Transforming capital markets through technological innovation
Thursday 28 November, Roundtable
Georgina Lok, head of market development at Hong Kong Monetary Authority, joins OMFIF to discuss the development of tokenised green bonds within HKMA and the role innovation will play in sustainable finance.
ON DEMAND
Transitioning global public funds
The Transition Finance Working Group’s first report launched at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Tune in to hear the working group members discuss key outcomes from the report and consider the existing challenges and solutions needed to drive the transition.
LATEST REPORT
Global public funds and transition finance
This report explores pension and sovereign funds’ approaches to transition finance so that they can learn from each other and identify areas of common concern, including internal challenges, regulation and policy and the broader financial markets.
