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Ep. #51 – Sustainable Finance and the Role of Securities Regulators



Erik Thedéen, Chair of the IOSCO Sustainable Finance Task Force and Jean Lorrain, Chair of Toronto Centre’s Securities Advisory Board discuss IOSCO’s recent report on sustainable finance and securities regulation. They discuss the current initiatives, both by regulators and the industry, including ESG-related international initiatives and challenges to investor protection.


Ep. #49 – How Supervisors Can Start the Conversation About Climate Risk



Karen Badgerow, CEO, Isle of Man Financial Services Authority

Dr. Naresh Singh, Toronto Centre’s Sustainability Advisor

Clive Briault, Chair, Toronto Centre’s Banking Advisory Board

Hosted by: Anatol Monid, Senior Program Director, Toronto Centre

Click here to read their bios: https://www.torontocentre.org/Files/NewsResources/11-26-2020/karen_naresh_clive_anatol.pdf

Webinar Linkhttps://vimeo.com/497774289


Ep. #34 – Supervising the New Normal: On-Site Supervision – Early Lessons and Challenges Ahead



Speakers:
Kuben Naidoo, Deputy Governor & CEO of the Prudential Authority, South African Reserve Bank

Maurene Simms, Deputy Governor, Financial Institutions, Supervisory Division, Bank of Jamaica

Moderator:
Clive Briault, Chair, Banking Advisory Board, Toronto Centre


Ep. #34 – Supervising the New Normal: SupTech in the Post-COVID-19 World



Part of the New Normal Series. This episode features:

Pei Hong Mok, Chief Examiner & Executive Director of the Inspection & Supervisory Methodologies Department, MAS

Alejandra Castorena Olivares, General Director, Methods and Procedures for Supervision, National Banking and Securities Commission (CNBV), Mexico

Moderated by Clive Briault, Chair, Toronto Centre’s Banking Advisory Board


Ep. #48 – Emotional Wellness for Supervisors: How to Thrive in Our Current Environment



This podcast will focus on mental wellness in the workplace and how leaders can support a healthy and thriving team. Practical tips and ideas will be provided to help you manage your own wellbeing.


Ep. #47 – State Bank of Pakistan’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis



Dr. Inayat Hussain, Executive Director of the Banking Supervision Group, discusses the impact of COVID-19 in Pakistan, the State Bank of Pakistan’s policy response, and the future risks.


Ep. #46 – Innovative Ways to Address Climate Change and the Sustainability Agenda in the Face of COVID-19



The panel will explore:

  • Fundamental similarities between pandemics and climate risk.
  • Steps that could be taken to align the immediate pandemic responses with the imperatives of sustainability.
  • How to leverage tools such as blended finance to advance climate smart financing.
  • The opportunities for the financial sector to contribute towards climate change goals.
  • The innovative ways for regulatory and supervisory authorities to address climate change-related risks and meet the SDGs.
  • How to promote financial market and product innovations such as green bonds and market-based financing of green infrastructure initiatives.