Seminar

On November 18, 2022, the International Capital Markets Association (ICMA) and Japan Securities Dealers Association (JSDA) will hold their 6th annual sustainable bond conference, themed “Financing a decarbonized and fair society through Sustainable Bonds”.

This event has been held annually since 2017. This year’s will focus on the further development of transition themed bonds, a deep dive into the emerging issues in use of proceeds bond market (e.g. green bonds, social bonds, and sustainability bonds), and expectations for sustainability-linked bonds in the Japanese market, with various case studies and key initiatives from the Japanese government and the private sector.

Event details
Date and time: November 18, 2022 (Friday) 13:00-17:25 JST
Format: Hybrid
Venue: KABUTO ONE HALL & CONFERENCE, 7-1, Kabuto-cho, Nihombashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Admission: Free
Language: English/Japanese simultaneous interpretation available.

The agenda and registration can be found here:
☞ Financing a decarbonized and fair society through Sustainable Bonds

On the day before this seminar, an Executive Training Course will be held on the same topic.
Lectures will include a practical guide to sustainable bonds, a 2022 update on the green bond and sustainability bond principles, and a lecture on climate transition finance and sustainability-linked bonds.

Date and time: November 17, 2022 (Thursday) 17:00-19:00 JST
Place: Online (Zoom)
Hosted by: ICMA and JSDA
Admission: Free
Aimed at: Mostly issuers, but also banks, securities companies, (institutional) investors, and other related institutions
Language: English/Japanese simultaneous interpretation available.

☞ Executive Training Course agenda (see English on page 4)