This session, co-hosted by EMIA and the UN PRI, helped investors and other market participants understand where to find countries’ ESG data, what it shows, and how to use it. The World Bank presented the new version of its Sovereign ESG Data Portal, which has many potential applications for government bond investors.
 
Introduction:

Carmen Nuzzo, Head of Fixed Income, PRI
Claire Meier Underhill, Head, Memberships & Partnerships, EMIA

Speakers:

Julien Moussavi, Ph.D., Senior Research Lead in Sovereign ESG at London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
Fiona Stewart, Lead Financial Sector Specialist, World Bank
Ann Frank Andresen, Head of Research, EM Debt, Nordea Asset Management 

Moderator: 

Jasper Cox, Investment Practices Analyst, Fixed Income, PRI