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Home Knowledge hub On demand webinars Webinar recording: European Pensions Deep Dive

Webinar recording: European Pensions Deep Dive

Supported by Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), University of Exeter and Carbon Tracker.

Continuing the A4S pensions deep dive series, this virtual session looked at the challenges of current scenario modelling and what industry peers are doing to address these within the investment decision-making process. With panel experts from investment, academia and civil society, the session is designed for the European pension sector eg pension management, asset managers, advisers and associations.

After watching the webinar, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the key challenges of current approaches to scenario analysis.
  • Dive deeper into emerging approaches which embrace a narrative analysis and how this translates into the asset allocation process.
  • Hear practical examples of how to address these challenges within the investment decision-making process.
  • Ask our experts questions in the Q&A session.

Speakers

  • Mirko Cardinale, Head of Investment Strategy, USS IM
  • Mark Cliffe, Visiting Fellow at the Global Systems Institute, University of Exeter
  • Simon Perham, Head of Investor Outreach, Carbon Tracker
  • Willemijn Verdegaal, Co-founder & Chief Product Officer, Trex
  • Kerry King, Executive Director of Capital Markets, Accounting for Sustainability (A4S)

Q&A: A narrative approach to climate scenario analysis at USS

A Q&A with Mirko Cardinale, Head of Investment Strategy, discussing USS’s narrative-focused approach and how it is helping to shape investment strategy and decision making.

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DECISION USEFUL CLIMATE SCENARIOS WEBINAR

Watch Mark Cliffe, co-author of the 'No Time to Lose' report, present on the challenges of current scenario modelling and how to use scenario narratives in order to be decision-useful. 

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