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We are preparing for TBLI CONFERENCE™ ASIA 2010, the call for speakers and sponsors is already up.  A selection of presentations from TLBI CONFERENCE™ EUROPE 2009 are available as well as video and audio.

 

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TBLI CONFERENCE™ ASIA 2010

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Location

Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so*****, Tokyo, Japan

Dates

27 & 28 May 2010

Description

The largest annual global networking and learning event on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Investing of Asia and Europe. Theme for 2010: "Values and Leadership in Finance."

May 27, 2010

07:30 - 09:00
Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Registration

09:00 - 09:05
Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Welcome

Robert Rubinstein
Founder and Chief Executive Officer - TBLI Conference B.V./TBLI Consulting B.V. - The Netherlands

09:05 - 09:30
Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Opening Keynote

Mary L. Schapiro
Chairman - U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) - United States of America
SEC Mandates Climate Change Risk Disclosure
Read more.

09:30 - 10:00
Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Keynote Speaker

Stewart Armer
Head of SRI - BNP Paribas Investment Partners - Germany

10:00 - 11:15
Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

TBLI Roundtable Day 1 - Rebuilding Trust - Values Based Banking

_________ (Moderator)

Yuslam Fauzi (Roundtable Speaker 1)
President Director - Bank Syariah Mandiri - Indonesia

Jean Laville (Roundtable Speaker 2)
Director - Ethos - Switzerland

Robert Kelly (Roundtable Speaker 3)
Chair and Chief Executive Officer - Bank New York Mellon - United States of America

Doris M. Schönemann (Roundtable Speaker 4)
Director - Investor's Dialogue™ GmbH - Switzerland

11:15 - 11:45
Wisteria & Maple Rooms, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Coffee Break

11:45 - 12:15
Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Keynote Speaker

Pavan Sukhdev
Study Leader – TEEB & Project Leader - Green Economy - UNEP-WCMC - United Kingdom

12:15 - 12:45
Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Keynote Speaker

Yasuhiro Sakakibara
Chairman - Blue Economy Holding - Japan
How to Move from Triple Bottom Line to Triple Cash Flow
Read more.

12:45 - 13:00
Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Moderators to Introduce Their Sessions

13:00 - 14:30
Wisteria & Maple Rooms, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Lunch - 和風弁当 - Japanese o-bentō style

14:30 - 16:15
Hickory Room 1, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Workshop 1 - TBLI and Biodiversity

Luke Poliszcuk (Moderator)
Chief Executive Officer - eQualC Sustainability Communications, 合同会社eQualC - Japan

Douglas Woodring (Speaker 1)
Co-Founder and Director - Project Kaisei - People's Republic of China
Collaboration Building for a Global Environmental Cause
Read more.

Satoshi Nimura (Speaker 2)
President - Nimura Genetic Solutions Co., Ltd. - Japan
Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) in Bio Prospecting
Read more.

Chiew Y. Chong (Speaker 3)
Managing Director - WWF / Living Planet Fund Management Company S.A. - Switzerland
Saving Biodiversity - A Roadmap for a Living Planet
Read more.

Michael V. Galante (Speaker 4)
Global Conservation Standard Administrator - biocarbon consult - Germany

14:30 - 16:15
Hickory Room 2, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Workshop 2 - TBLI and Climate Change

_________ (Moderator)

_________ (Speaker 1 - Reservation for BNP PARIBAS)

Emily McAteer (Speaker 2)
Analyst, Climate Risk Management - RiskMetrics Group - United States of America
Integrating Climate Risk into Investment Analysis: Lessons fron US and EU Pension Funds
Read more.

_________ (Speaker 3 - Reservation for Sompo Japan Insurance Inc.)

14:30 - 16:15
Bamboo Room 1, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Workshop 3 - Emerging Markets Disclosure, The Asian Perspective

Workshop convened in cooperation with the Association for Sustainable and Responsible Investment in Asia (ASrIA)

Lauren Compere (Moderator)
Senior Vice President/Director of Shareholder Engagement - Boston Common Asset Management, LLC - United States of America

Seth R. Freeman (Speaker 1)
Global Chief Executive Officer & Chief Investment Officer - EM Capital Management, LLC - United States of America

Juerg Vontobel (Speaker 2)
Founder and Chief Executive Officer - Vietnam Holding Asset Management Ltd. - Switzerland

Joo Won Park (Speaker 3)
Executive Director - KOREA CSR Research Service (KOCSR) - Korea

Peter Webster (Speaker 4)
Executive Director - Responsible Investment Research Specialists (EIRIS) - United Kingdom
ESG Reporting and Compliance with International Norms in Emerging Markets
Read more.

14:30 - 16:15
Bamboo Room 2, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Workshop 4 - Green Real Estate

_________ (Moderator)

Keiko Hosoyama (Speaker 1)
Real Estate Planning Division - Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation Co., Ltd. - Japan
Environmental Enhancement and Value-Added Practices for Our Trusted Property
Read more.

Marjorie Torres (Speaker 2)
Chief Executive Officer - GreenSpace Developments - United States of America

Sethawat Srivirote (Speaker 3)
Director of Sustainability Development - Magnolia Quality Development Co., Ltd. - Thailand

Esther An (Speaker 4)
Dep General Manager, Head of CSR, Corporate Affairs & Investor Relations - City Developments Limited - Hong Leong Finance Limited - Singapore

16:15 - 16:45
Workshop Rooms, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Coffee Break

16:45 - 18:15
Hickory Room 1, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Workshop 5 - TBLI Research

Patricia Bader-Johnston (Moderator)
Representative Director and CEO - Silverbirch Associates k.k. - Japan

Mariko Kawaguchi (Speaker 1)
Senior Analyst - Daiwa Institute of Research - Japan
[TBC - Findings of the Bi-Annual SIFJ SRI Report, published end of January 2010]
Read more.

Kazuhiro Kimura (Speaker 2)
Corporate Governance Officer - Nissay Asset Management Co, Ltd - Japan

Andy Gebhardt (Speaker 3)
Director - Solability Ltd. - South Korea

16:45 - 18:15
Hickory Room 2, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Workshop 6 - Alternative Investment

_________ (Moderator)

Willem Appel (Speaker 1)
Chief Executive Officer - Roodhals Capital B.V. - The Netherlands

David G. Creighton (Speaker 2)
President and Chief Executive Officer - Cordiant Capital Inc. - Canada
Impact Investing in the Emerging Markets
Read more.

Jérôme Tagger (Speaker 3)
Chief Operating Officer - UN PRI - United States of America
Responsible Investment Approaches to Private Equity: What Do Investors Do?
Read more.

Laurie J. Spengler (Speaker 4)
President and Chief Executive Officer - Shorebank International - United States of America
New Approaches in Capital Aggregation
Read more.

16:45 - 18:15
Bamboo Room 1, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Workshop 7 - Integrating ESG into Portfolios

_________ (Moderator)

David Orr (Speaker 1)
Portfolio Manager - Sparinvest Fondsmæglerselskab A/S - Denmark
ESG: A Way to Reduce Downside Risk
Read more.

Thomas Jakobsen (Speaker 2)
Head of Sustainability - Anpha Capital - Socialist Republic of Viet Nam
Integration of ESG into Private Equity in Viet Nam
Read more.

Alka Banerjee (Speaker 3)
Vice-President Global Equities - Standard & Poor's Index & Portfolio Services - United Kingdom
Tracking towards a low carbon future
Read more.

_________ (Speaker 4 - Reservation for BNP PARIBAS)

16:45 - 18:15
Bamboo Room 2, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Workshop 8 - Corporate Governance in Asia

Raising the standards of Corporate Governance of (Asian) listed companies.

Tomohiro Matsuoka (Moderator)
Executive Director, Research - SIRIS - Australia

Damayanti Ratunanda (Speaker 1)
Head of Environmental Fund Division - Ministry of Environment - Indonesia
[TBC - In cooperation with PT. Bank Negara Indonesia, the second largest conventional bank of Indonesia.]
Read more.

James Hawrylak (Speaker 2)
Head of Asian Marketing and Operations - Glass, Lewis & Co. - Japan
Change is Finally Here: What New Developments in Japanese Governance Mean for Global Investors in 2010 and Beyond
Read more.

Hannes Valtonen (Speaker 3)
Director of Risk and Compliance - VinaCapital Group - Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Corporate Governance and Risk Management in Vietnam
Read more.

Akitsugu Era (Speaker 4)
Equity Research Group, Equity Fund Management Department - Nikko Asset Management Co. Ltd. - Japan

18:15 - 19:30
Ballroom Foyer, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Pre-Dinner Cocktail Drink

19:30 - 21:30
Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Grand Dinner

The attendance of this speaker is not yet confirmed.

May 28, 2010

09:00 - 10:45
Hickory Room 1, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Workshop 9 - Microfinance

_________ (Moderator)

Humbert Garreau de Labarre (Speaker 1)
Senior Vice-President - La Compagnie Financière Edmond De Rothschild - People's Republic of China
For Another Microfinance
Read more.

Peter Johnson (Speaker 2)
Partner - Developing World Markets - United States of America
Adjacent Spaces: Developing Innovative Investment Opportunities at the Bottom of the Pyramid
Read more.

Taejun Shin (Speaker 3)
Chairperson - Living in Peace (LIP) - Japan
For the Best Cost-performance in MFI Reserch
Read more.

Satoru Yamamoto (Speaker 4)
Deputy General Manager - Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd. - Japan
Microfinance Investment Opportunity for the Broad Base of Retail Investors
Read more.

09:00 - 10:45
Hickory Room 2, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Workshop 10 - TBLI in China

_________ (Moderator)

Xin Zhuo 卓昕 (Speaker 1)
Manager, Advisory Services 顾问咨询部主管 - Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) 商务社会责任国际协会 - People's Republic of China
Sustainable Investment in China
Read more.

Seiji Kawazoe (Speaker 2)
Associate General Manager - Sumitomo Trust and Banking Co., Ltd - Japan
Sumitomo Trust's SRI China Funds for Japanese Retail Investors
Read more.

Erwin Sanft (Speaker 3)
Head of China & Hong Kong Equities Research - BNP Paribas Securities (Asia) - People's Republic of China

09:00 - 10:45
Bamboo Room 1, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Workshop 11 - Carbon Disclosure and Water Disclosure, Platforms For Change

Workshop convened in cooperation with the Association for Sustainable and Responsible Investment in Asia (ASrIA)

David St. Maur Sheil (Moderator)
Joint Executive Director - ASrIA - Association for Sustainable and Responsible Investment in Asia - People's Republic of China

Megumu Murakami (Speaker 1)
Senior Consultant, Climate Change Strategy Cluster - The Japan Research Institute, Ltd. - Japan
Purpose and Use of Carbon Disclosure and Water Disclosure
Read more.

Paolo Sardi (Speaker 2)
Chief Executive Officer and Founding Partner - ECP International SA - Luxemburg

Lucy Carmody (Speaker 3)
Executive Director - Responsible Research Pte Ltd. - Singapore
The Challenge of Water Disclosure in China
Read more.

09:00 - 10:45
Bamboo Room 2, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Workshop 12 - Sustainability Indexes

Tomohiro Matsuoka (Moderator)
Executive Director, Research - SIRIS - Australia

Su Jeong Moon (Speaker 1)
Senior analyst - Eco-frontier Sustainable Finance Center - Korea
SRI Index and Development of Responsible Investments in Korea
Read more.

_________ (Speaker 2 - Reservation for SAM / Robeco Group)

Paul Hoff (Speaker 3)
Managing Director Asia Pacific - FTSE - Japan

10:45 - 11:15
Workshop Rooms, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Coffee Break

11:15 - 12:50
Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

TBLI Roundtable Day 2 - Corporate Governance: Essential For Future Japanese Economic Growth

In cooperation with ACGA - Asian Corporate Governance Association

Jamie Allen (Moderator)
Secretary General - Asian Corporate Governance Association Ltd. - People's Republic of China

Erik Breen (Roundtable Speaker 1)
Head of Responsible Investing - Robeco Group - The Netherlands

Kathy Matsui (Roundtable Speaker 2)
Managing Director and Chief Japan Strategist, Co-Director of Pan Asian Investment Research - Goldman Sachs Japan Co., Ltd. - Japan

Ken Kobayashi (Roundtable Speaker 3)
Senior Analyst, Investment Research Dept. - Tokio Marine Asset Management Co., Ltd. - Japan

David Baran (Roundtable Speaker 4)
Co-Chief Executive Officer - Symphony Financial Partners Co., Ltd. - Japan

12:50 - 13:00
Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Closing Address

Robert Rubinstein
Founder and Chief Executive Officer - TBLI Conference B.V./TBLI Consulting B.V. - The Netherlands

13:00 - 14:00
Wisteria & Maple Rooms, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Buffet Lunch

The attendance of this speaker is not yet confirmed.

This overview was last changed: 2010-03-10 13:09:26 CET

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