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HEG Genève |
CAS Sustainable Finance |
Executive |
Jan - June 2021 |
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The Geneva School of Business Administration (Haute école de gestion Genève – HEG) of the HES-SO University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland offer an online Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Sustainable Finance (12 ECTS) to help finance professionals seize growing opportunities offered by responsible investment. |
University of Zürich Department of Banking and Finance |
Sustainability & Finance - Introduction |
Executive |
March 2021 |
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This one-day course (in English) introduces participants to the basic concepts of sustainability and responsibility in financial decision-making. It provides an overview of the state of discussion regarding how these concepts are integrated into standard concepts of financial market analysis and into current practices. |
University of Zurich Department of Banking and Finance (CSP) |
Sustainable Investing in Wealth Management - 5th cohort |
Executive |
8-9 April 2021 |
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This course is designed for practitioners working in wealth management, especially relationship managers. Participants will get a clear understanding of sustainable investing and a market overview and experience real-life client sessions on sustainable investing with (U)HNWIs. |
University of Zürich Department of Banking and Finance |
Emerging Markets Finance |
Executive |
April 2021 |
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This two-day course (in English) aims at providing participants with an in-depth understanding of macroeconomics, asset classes as well as risks related to investments in emerging markets. |
University of Zürich Department of Banking and Finance |
Microfinance - Introduction |
Executive |
14 June 2021 |
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A one-day course (in English), in collaboration with the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC, will provide participants with the basics of microfinance in emerging and developing economies. It is designed for all those who deal with investments in or funding for microfinance, financial sector development, or rural development in developing countries. |
University of Zürich Department of Banking and Finance |
Microfinance - State of the Art |
Executive |
15-16 June 2021 |
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Following the introductory course, a two-day in-depth course (in English) participants gain an advanced understanding of how microfinance product development responds to demand and addresses financial market imperfections. They apply instruments for monitoring and evaluating the financial and social performance of investments in microfinance and financial sector development. |
University of Zürich Department of Banking and Finance |
Sustainability in Banking and Insurance |
Executive |
16 - 17 September 2021 |
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This two-day course (in English) introduces to participants implications of sustainability for the banking and insurance industries: ESG risks and ESG-related opportunities for banks and insurance companies. |
University of Zürich Department of Banking and Finance |
Climate Change Finance |
Executive |
27 - 29 September 2021 |
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The relevance of climate change for the financial sector is becoming increasingly visible. This course gives participants an overview of the mechanisms of climate change models and metrics and discusses if and how climate risks can translate into financial risks |
University of Zurich Department of Banking and Finance |
Wealth Owner Programme 2021/2022 |
Wealth Owners |
October 2021 & March 2022 |
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This program is designed to help next gen family members to understand impact investing, meet peers from around the world, and start to develop an investment- and engagement strategy. |
University of Zürich Department of Banking and Finance |
Sustainable Investing |
Executive |
17-18 November 2021 |
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This seminar is a two-day intensive course (in German) on theoretical foundations and practical overview on strategies, products, performance management, and investor profiles of SRI. |
University of Zürich Department of Banking and Finance |
Current Trends in Sustainable Investing |
Executive |
19 November 2021 |
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To deepen and expand topics in socially responsible investments, participants can take a one-day intensive course (in English, in collaboration with SSF) on selected topics in SRI, such as engagement, specific asset classes (bonds, private equity) and specific value chains (infrastructure). Participants are then required to complete a case study. |
HEG Genève |
DAS Management Durable: Méthodes d’évaluation des projets et finance durable |
Executive |
Next dates to be confirmed |
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Module 5 of the DAS in Sustainable Mangement examines the process of integrating CSR issues in a company's management system as well as in reference frameworks for managers and investors. The four-day module is part of the DAS in Sustainable Management which start in September 2020. The exact dates can be found here. |