Dr Maryam Alhalboni, School for Business and Society, University of York, explores how procedural policy clarity enables markets to act on climate-related information, showing why disclosure alone is not enough to support effective capital allocation.

Helena Viñes Fiestas, Chair of the European Commission's Platform on Sustainable Finance and Commissioner of the Spanish Financial Markets Authority, explores why where companies invest their capital matters more than the climate targets they set.

Aobakwe Aupa Monyatsi, CEO of Botswana Stock Exchange, outlines how stronger regional cooperation can create more connected capital markets, unlock investment opportunities and support sustainable economic growth.

Arunma Oteh, Co-Chair, and Simon Rawson, Executive Director, of the Taskforce on Inequality and Social-related Financial Disclosures (TISFD), explain how stock exchanges can help shape the disclosure of inequality and people-related issues.

Valdene Reddy, Chief Executive Officer of the JSE, explores why the next phase of transition finance must move beyond disclosure and focus on enabling investors to confidently allocate capital towards credible transition pathways.

Sacha Sadan, Director of Sustainable Finance at the FCA, explores why sustainable finance must move beyond building frameworks to ensuring they deliver.

Fiona Watson, VP Corporate Performance & Accountability, WBCSD, explores how exchanges can strengthen market quality by making sustainability more investable.

Dr. Kaitao Lin, Senior Financial Economist at the WFE, says commodity options markets are already pricing in climate risk, with “brown” contracts carrying higher premiums than their greener counterparts.

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