Join our webinar to discover the new Scientific Beta Climate+ Index, designed to address both sides of the climate transition: reducing climate transition risks and financing companies that will benefit from the same transition while precisely controlling market risk.
What we'll cover:
Speakers
Felix Goltz, PhD is Research Director at Scientific Beta. He has been with Scientific Beta since inception. He carries out research in empirical finance and asset allocation, with a focus on alternative investments and indexing strategies. His work has appeared in various international academic and practitioner journals and handbooks, including the Journal of Portfolio Management, the Financial Analysts Journal, the Journal of Index Investing, the Journal of Investment Management and the Handbook of Finance (Wiley). He obtained an MSc and a PhD in finance from the University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis after studying economics and business administration at the University of Bayreuth and EDHEC Business School.
Erik Christiansen is Head of Investment Solutions at Scientific Beta. Working closely with the research, index construction and business development teams, he is a link between investors and Scientific Beta’s research and index design capabilities. He identifies new needs, and market trends and communicates the value proposition of Scientific Beta’s solutions to clients and other institutional investors. This includes both the flagship offering and the tailored investment strategies, and both factor indices and ESG/Climate offerings. He was previously Head of Investment Strategy with ERAFP, the mandatory pension scheme for French civil servants, where he was responsible for implementing the equity, asset allocation and ESG strategies. He has also previously worked as a Methodology Coordinator and Analyst at V.E, the ESG rating agency that is now part of Moody’s ESG. Erik holds a Master’s degree in Management from the ESCP Business School and is a CFA charterholder.
Date/Time
Two sessions of the webinar were held:
Replay
To watch the webinar replays, please visit the dedicated registration pages for either the 16 October session or the 20 November session.