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October 20, 2021 Recording – Putting your money where it can fight climate change
October 20, 2021 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Outline:
This webinar will examine how your retirement savings can help defuse the growing climate crisis and pave the transition to a sustainable planet. It will discuss investment products such as impact funds, mutual funds, green bonds and exchange-traded funds claiming to decarbonize the economy, and how financial advisors can be engaged in the conversation.
The webinar is being brought to Ottawa Branch of the National Association of Federal Retirees by Climate Legacy who seek to involve seniors in climate action and the Group of 78 an informal association of Canadians seeking to promote global priorities for peace and disarmament, equitable and sustainable development, and a strong and revitalized United Nations system.
Your registration confirmation with instructions on how to participate via Zoom will arrive by e-mail one day and 5 min prior to the event start time.
Note: This webinar will not provide investment advice regarding specific investments, and the NAFR Ottawa Branch takes no responsibility for any investment decisions that participants may make. Participants will be asked to sign a waiver to this effect.
Ottawa Branch Disclaimer: The Ottawa Branch provides information on issues, products and services of general interest to our membership. It does not endorse a particular position or an issue, product or service, as being suitable for individual members, but brings them to the members’ attention so that they can make up their own minds.
If you would like to support our ongoing activities any contribution of $20.00 or over will be provided with a charitable tax receipt. You can also donate and see other activities of the Group of 78 and Climate Legacy by visiting our websites. Thank you for your support and participation.
Speakers:
Tim Nash is the founder of Good Investing, an investment planning firm with a focus on sustainable investing. Tim’s blog The Sustainable Economist has inspired thousands of Canadians to invest according to their values with model portfolios to reflect different definitions of sustainable investing. Tim writes a bi-weekly column for The Toronto Star, and is regularly featured in publications such as CBC’s The National, BNN Bloomberg’s Market Call, and the Globe and Mail.
Sue-May (Sue) Talbot is a Partner and Portfolio Manager at Genus Capital and has over 30 years of experience in the investment industry. In her role as Portfolio Manager, Sue works with individuals, families and organizations to help create impactful portfolios that align with their values. She also serves on the Leadership Team and Product Committee at Genus. Outside of work, Sue enjoys gym workouts (pre-COVID), exploring hiking trails and family vacations.
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