The economic recovery this time around will have to be different, centered on environmental and social sustainability. It must steer us toward a low-carbon economy that is resilient to the effects of climate change and does not leave anyone behind. … [Read more...] about How the 2030 Agenda Can Help Us Tackle the COVID-19 Crisis
Gema Sacristán
Gema Sacristán es la directora general de negocio de BID Invest. Se unió al Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo en diciembre de 2012 como jefe de la división de mercados financieros del departamento de financiamiento estructurado y corporativo. Anterior a este cargo, ocupó varios puestos de liderazgo en banca comercial y de inversión en Madrid, Londres y Nueva York. Entre ellos fue la directora de la Unidad de Financiamiento a la Exportación y a Agencias para Américas en BBVA Nueva York y vicepresidente y gerente de productos en el área de Global Trade Finance en el Banco Santander Nueva York.
Why Our Region Needs More Gender Bonds
Latin America is not yet late to join the nascent gender bond market. The timing is just right. These bonds also empower women economically and socially without sacrificing profitability. … [Read more...] about Why Our Region Needs More Gender Bonds
Making Global Progress in Responsible Investments
Responsible finance flourished when they were most necessary: shortly after the financial crisis of 2008. Its momentum has come from increasingly more conscious investors. … [Read more...] about Making Global Progress in Responsible Investments
Empower women and investors will follow
Gender equality is no longer a choice for companies. It is not only about fairness, but about business success. For investors, this has become so clear that one of the world’s largest asset managers has just placed a statue of a defiant girl in front of Wall Street’s iconic bull in New York City to remind businesses that the time to fight for gender equality is now. Why? … [Read more...] about Empower women and investors will follow
