7th Annual Monetary and Financial Policy Conference 2021
28 & 30 September 2021,
4, 6 & 8 October 2021
Video recordings available below,
or catch up on our YouTube channel
Programme
28 September 2021
Sarah Breeden (Executive Director, Bank of England)
Sustainable finance and central banks
Discussant: Tony Hughes (Grant Thornton, columnist - GARP)
Chair: Paul Mizen
30 September 2021
Ma Jun (Chairman of China Green Finance Committee, Co-Chair of G20 Sustainable Finance Working Group and Chair of the NGFS Workstream Research)
Sustainable finance in Asia
Discussant: Jane Ambachtsheer (BNP Paribas Asset Management)
Chair: Amit Kara
4 October 2021
Mark Carney (former Governor, Bank of England and COP26 Adviser to the UK Government)
A month to COP: getting the financial sector ready for net-zero
Discussant: Dimitri Zenghelis (LSE Grantham)
Chair: Sir Dave Ramsden
6 October 2021
Panel discussion chaired by Jo Paisley (GARP)
Fiscal policy and climate change
Panel members: Ian Parry (Principal Environmental Fiscal Policy Expert in the IMF’s Fiscal Affairs Department); Igor Zuccardi (Finance Sector Specialist, World Bank); Beata Javorcik (Chief Economist, EBRD)
8 October 2021
Robert Engle (Professor, New York University and Nobel Laureate; Co-Director, NYU Stern Volatility and Risk Institute)
Climate change and financial risk
Discussant: Misa Tanaka (Head of Research, Bank of England)
Chair: Sir David Hendry