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Climate Finance Advisors

04 · Insights

An ecosystem-based approach to thought leadership.

News

Bringing light and clarity to emerging themes and topics.

Our colleagues share their knowledge to create awareness of emerging topics and trends to help develop an investment thesis with greater clarity.

The Climate Finance Review — Unseen Hands: Child Labour, Modern Slavery, and the Rise of Child-Lens Investing

Unseen Hands: Child Labour, Modern Slavery, and the Rise of Child-Lens Investing

August 2026

The Climate Finance Review — Impact Investing: the Dawn of a New Age

Impact Investing: the Dawn of a New Age

June 2025

The Climate Finance Review — Investors and Financial Institutions' Guide to Sustainability Reporting

Investors and Financial Institutions' Guide to Sustainability Reporting

June 2025

The Climate Finance Review — Addressing the Perceived ESG Pullback

Addressing the Perceived ESG Pullback

February 2025

The Climate Finance Review — Exploring the Role of Green Facilities in Filling the Climate Funding Gap

Exploring the Role of Green Facilities in Filling the Climate Funding Gap

November 2024

The Climate Finance Review — Finance for Biodiversity Update | COP 16

Finance for Biodiversity Update | COP 16

Autumn 2024

Speaking

Conferences and engagements

  • Aga Khan Foundation — Innovative Finance for Climate and BiodiversityOttawa 2026
  • Indigenous Outcomes RoundtableParliament Hill 2026
  • CFA Montreal Climate Finance PanelMontreal 2025
  • Sustainable Finance SummitMontreal 2025
  • Next Frontiers in Sustainable InvestingMontreal 2025
  • Cree Nation Government — Indigenous-Led Conservation FinanceOttawa 2025
  • Integrating Indigenous Equity into Climate PortfoliosMontreal 2025
  • Tendances Finances 2025 — HEC MontréalMontreal 2025
  • Reimagining Climate Finance Ahead of COP30Montreal 2025
  • Aga Khan Foundation × CAFIID — Nature-Based Solutions & Climate FinanceOttawa 2025
  • Green Digital BankingMontreal 2025
  • Women in Sustainability & ImpactMontreal 2025
  • Family Office SummitToronto 2025
  • A Total Portfolio Approach to Climate IntegrationMontreal 2024
  • La finance face aux défis de la biodiversitéMontreal 2024
  • Quebec Climate Solutions ConferenceMontreal 2024
  • Responsible Investor ConferenceToronto 2020 · 2023
  • Canadian Fixed Income ConferenceNew York 2022