The Future of Municipal Finance Conference Series 1 Climate Adaptation Thu., November 03, 2022 | 8:00 AM — 5:00 PM The University of Chicago Gleacher Center 450 N. Cityfront Plaza Dr. Chicago, IL 60611 United States Sponsored By: Center for Municipal Finance This conference will assemble a cross-industry and cross-disciplinary group of professionals focused on climate adaptation, green infrastructure, and other environmentally focused public infrastructure investments. The goal of the conference is to identify emerging best policies and practices for the practical challenges that surround capital investments in this space, including: data analytics, risk assessment, capital budgeting, financial disclosure, investor relations and others. Attendees will include state/local government officials, bankers, climate data scientists, policy experts, and many others. Future conference will explore the "S" and the "G." Conference Organizers Christopher Berry, Center for Municipal Finance Tom Doe, Municipal Market Advisors Shawn O'Leary, Nuveen Justin Marlowe, Center for Municipal Finance Alex Wallace, Loop Capital Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) themed investing has moved from the fringe to the core of public finance. ESG-labeled municipal bonds have grown more than 750% over the last decade and are expected to total $500 billion outstanding by the end of the decade. This growth offers tremendous challenges, and opportunities, for the municipal finance industry. Register More Information Recent News Bridging the Military-Policy Gap Through Simulating Crisis Negotiations Thu., March 23, 2023 Assistant Professor Carolin Pflueger’s New Research Provides Real-Time Indicators for “Good” and “Bad” Inflation Wed., March 22, 2023 More news