Greener Green Bonds Via Blockchain Based Bond Indentures | SFF 2020

Over the past two years we have seen a quantum increase in the notional of green bonds that have been issued. However the pricing benefit or greenium has been low. One of the solution is to combine the power of smart contracts with green bonds to ensure a sustainably financed future. This panel will combine leaders from the Academic, development finance, capital markets and legal world to debate how this break through can be created.

Speakers:
– Jonathan Horan, Capital Markets Partner, Linklaters
– Justin Chapman, Global Head of Securities Services and Global Head Market
Advocacy and Innovation, Northern Trust Corporation
– Vivek Pathak, Regional Director for East Asia and the Pacific, International
Finance Corporation

Moderator: Rahul Banerjee, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, BondEvalue