Webinar Recording: ASCOR State of Transition in Sovereigns 2024

06/02/2025

The recording of the webinar held 06 February 2025 is available below


The webinar first reviewed the key findings of the ASCOR State of Transition in Sovereigns 2024 report by the Transition Pathway Initiative Centre (TPI Centre) at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). The report is part of the Assessing Sovereign Climate-related Opportunities and Risks (ASCOR) project, to which the TPI Centre is the academic research expert.

The panel discussed, among other things:
  • Key takeaway from the report as a sovereign investor and a sovereign issuer
  • Progress made and challenges faced by Korea as a sovereign issuer
  • Investor priorities and expectations of sovereigns in the net zero transition
  • Trends in the sovereign climate finance

Speakers:
  • Claudia Gollmeier, Head of Investment Management APAC & MEA, Managing Director, Singapore, Colchester Global Investors; Chair, the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) Sovereign Debt Advisory Committee; Co-Chair, ASCOR
  • Sang Hyun Kwak, Director, Future Vision and Strategy Division, Future Vision and Strategy Bureau, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Republic of Korea
  • Antonina Scheer, Policy Fellow, Research Project Manager, TPI Centre at LSE
  • Moderator: Carmen Nuzzo, Professor in Practice, Executive Director, TPI Centre at LSE

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