Sustainable Finance Market Outlook and Calgary AGM
Dear members and subscribers,
Please join our friends at AFP Calgary and the Barclays’ DCM, Green and Sustainable Capital Markets Team on February 24th for a discussion on products and themes in the Sustainable Finance Market.
After a year of record setting ESG issuance volumes, and a strong start to 2021, this conversation is timely and helpful in starting to prepare businesses for the exciting future of this market. Barclays will highlight the drivers of continued momentum, 2021 sustainable finance outlook, and ongoing market innovation, as well as the suite of ESG debt financing products and their requirements. Following the presentation, Barclays will open the floor to Q&A to continue the discussion. Barclays is a leader in the Global ESG bond market and a committed driving force in its innovation and future.
Agenda
12:00 – 12:10 Calgary AGM
12:10 – 13:00 Presentation and Q&A
Speaker Panel:
Greg Cass is a Director in the Green and Sustainable Capital Markets Team based in New York City, leading the origination effort for sustainable products in North and Latin America. Greg began his career at Lehman Brothers in 2006 as part of the Enterprise Risk Management Team within the Investment Banking Division. The team moved to Barclays in 2008 and re-branded itself as Global Finance Advisory (“GFA”) in 2015. In 2019, GFA began to consider the impact that climate change has on businesses, and as the topic gained steam, Greg transitioned to take on a more active role in sustainable finance origination in the Americas. Greg has a BS in Industrial Engineering & Operations Research with a minor in Economics from Columbia University.
Meghan Maher is a Managing Director and Head of Consumer Retail and Real Estate Debt Capital Markets in the Americas. In her role, she is responsible for debt origination and execution for corporates in the consumer, retail, and industrial sectors. Over her career, Meghan has executed lead-managed debt transactions across currencies, including some of the largest transactions for Coca-Cola, Walmart, Anheuser-Busch InBev, and Union Pacific. Meghan graduated with honors from Vanderbilt University with a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Economics and Political Science.
Jaclyn Grossman is a Vice President in the Global Finance Advisory group within Banking at Barclays focusing on the natural resources, chemicals, and power sectors. She has over seven years of experience providing clients with analytical and strategic corporate finance advice with an emphasis on capital distribution, capital structure, and risk management. Jaclyn received a Bachelor of Science from Columbia University for her studies in Civil Engineering and Applied Mathematics.
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