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Building Climate Resilience: A Physical Risk Primer

March 26, 2020

 

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Overview

Join us for the second of our Climate Risk webcast series where we will be hearing from Dr. Richenda Connell, Co-founder and CTO of Acclimatise. This webcast will investigate the ways in which the physical risks of climate change generate significant financial risks for firms and how the technology can be deployed to help banks and investors integrate climate risk into their decision-making.

Through this webinar you will gain an understanding of:

  • The key transmission channels of physical to financial risk
  • Emerging frameworks for embedding the physical risks of climate change into existing risk management practices
  • How new technologies can be utilized in assessing and combating physical risk

Speakers

Richenda Connell, CTO and Co-Founder, Acclimatise

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Details

March 26, 2020
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM GMT

Online
Link Emailed Upon Registration

Contact

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Speakers

Jo Paisley

Jo Paisley

President, GARP Risk Institute
Jo Paisley

Jo Paisley

President, GARP Risk Institute

As President of GARP Risk Institute, Jo Paisley helps lead research and thought leadership for GARP and the broader risk community.

Jo Paisley’s career began at the Bank of England where she worked in various economist roles, ran the Statistics Division and spent the last part of her career in Supervision. Her last role was as a Director of the Supervisory Risk Specialist Division within the Prudential Regulation Authority. This area provided deep technical risk expertise to front line supervisors across all risk disciplines, covering banking and insurance. She was also heavily involved in the design and execution of the UK’s first concurrent stress test in 2014.

She left the Bank in 2015 and joined HSBC as their Global Head of Stress Testing, where she was responsible for ensuring that they met all their regulatory stress testing requirements around the world. She has also worked as an independent stress testing consultant, advising firms on how to get the most value out of stress testing. Jo studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Magdalen College, Oxford, before completing her MPhil in Economics at Nuffield College, Oxford.

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