Sustainable Finance Skillnet Training Course: ESG for the Irish Funds Industry

Sustainable Finance Skillnet Course: ESG for the Irish Funds Industry - 17 April and 24 April

The aim of the ESG for the Irish Funds Industry course is to introduce to participants the fundamental concepts with regard to ESG and its impact for the Irish Funds industry.

The training is aimed at those working in the funds and asset management industry who need to understand the prominent sustainable finance/ESG legal requirements and objectives as well as future developments.

Sustainable Finance Skillnet (SFS) is a national network that works to develop skills and leadership capacity to advance ESG best practice across Ireland’s financial services ecosystem.

View full course details on the IOB website.

Delivery

The programme will be delivered in-person, in IOB,1 North Wall Quay, Dublin 1, D01 T8Y1

The programme will be delivered by Ann Shiels from FinLexSus. Ann Shiels established FinLexSus in January 2022, a sustainable finance regulatory business, working with regulated fund management companies and asset managers to upskill on, understand and implement EU sustainable finance regulatory requirements including SFDR and EU Taxonomy. Ann worked in the Irish funds and regulated financial services industry for over 20 years, mainly as a qualified solicitor in a large Irish corporate practice. Ann holds a certificate in Sustainable Finance from the University of Cambridge’s Institute for Sustainability leadership, is a Green Team Network executive member and lectures in sustainable finance at the UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School and the Institute of Bankers in Ireland.

Dates

This training programme will be delivered on the following dates from 10am - 2pm.

— Wednesday 17 April

— Wednesday 24 April

Fee

Sustainable Finance Skillnet fee - €525

Programme fee (Non- funded) - €750

How to apply

For further information and to apply, please contact skills@isfcoe.org