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ConferenceGalleryRI Americas 2015Risky business, risky investmentsDecember 8th and 9th 2015Bloomberg MPR Auditorium, New York City

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CONFERENCE GALLERYDECEMBER 2015RI Americas 2015 attracted:333 delegates from 192 companies and 13 countriesBy type of company:By country:Asset Owner/Fund Buyer/Fund Advisor 19%USA 80%Asset manager/Bank 40%UK 10%Data Vendor 15%Other 26%Other 10%Companies attending RI Americas 2015: 2 Investing Initiative3sisters Sustainable ManagementAB GlobalAcrux PartnersAFL CIO Office of InvestmentAGF InvestmentsAiCE Group/ Silver Leaf PartnersAlternative Investment GroupAltrinsic Global AdvisorsAmalgamated BankAPGArdsley PartnersAXA GIEBabcock ConsultingBank of America Merrill LynchBig Path CapitalBlackRockBloombergBNP ParibasBNY MellonBoosphere MarketingBoston UniversityBrandywine Global InvestmentManagementBridges VenturesBroadridge Financial SolutionsBSRBurckart ConsultingCalPERSCalSTRSCanada Pension Plan InvestmentBoardCaravel ManagementCarbon TrackerCartica CapitalCarvel ManagementCDPCeresCFA InstituteCFRAChurch Investment GroupCIT BankCity Light CapitalCity of Buenos AiresClearBridge InvestmentsCLSAColler CapitalColumbia UniversityColumbia University – EarthInstituteColumbia University, TreasuryDepartmentColumbus PartnersRI AMERICAS 2015 CommonfundCommunity Capital ManagementConference BoardConsulate General of KoreaCornerstone Capital GroupDeutsche Asset & WealthManagementDeutsche BankDeveloping World MarketsDomini Social InvestmentsDomini Social InvestmentsEBS AdvisoryEIRISEleventh Crow WingeRevalueErnst & YoungESG and InternationalDevelopmentEtho CapitalEuropean Investment BankFCI-NYFifth Quadrant AnalyticsFirst EnvironmentFirst State InvestmentsFlorida State Board ofAdministrationFrameworkFrank RussellFranklin TempletonFTSE GroupFuture FundG&S QUOTIENTGeneral MotorsGilbert ConsultingGlass LewisGlendalough CapitalGlobal MomentaGodeke ConsultingGoldman SachsGoodwin ProcterGovernance & AccountabilityInstituteGreenMoney JournalGreenpeace InternationalGRESBHarding LoevnerHenley Business SchoolHigh Meadows InstituteHSBC BankIMCIImpactvestingIndependentInstitute of International Finance Investec Asset ManagementInvestors AllianceISS- EthixIW FinancialJeremy Coller FoundationJK VenturesJP MorganJust CapitalKKRKPMGLawrence SageLazard Asset ManagementLenox Capital ManagementLiquidnetLos Angeles Capital ManagementMacquarieManulife Asset ManagementMariner Investment GroupMercerMerrill Lynch Wealth ManagementMH InvestMorgan StanleyMorgan Stanley InvestmentManagementMRG CommsMSCINational SecuritiesNature ConservancyNetwork for Sustainable FinancialMarketsNetwork Global IndexesNeuberger BermanNew York City Office of theComptrollerNew York Society of SecurityAnalystsNew York StateNew York State CommonRetirement FundNikko Asset Management AmericasNordeaNorges Bank InvestmentManagementNorthern TrustNorwegian Government PensionFund GlobalNW Bernstein & AssociatesOntario Teachers' Pension PlanOPTrustParaportPatagoniaPension Consulting AlliancePorts of Cause Prudential Investment ManagementPWCQuotient InvestorsRBC Wealth ManagementReal Research & AdvisoryResponsible InvestorRobecoSAMRockefeller & Co.Ross Applied Investment StrategyRussell InvestmentsS&P Dow Jones IndicesScotia Wealth Managment,ScotiabankSEIUSEIU Master Trust Pension FundSinCoESGSky Harbor Capital MangementSRG ConsultingSSGAStanford Management CompanyStockholm UniversitySumitomo Mitsui AssetManagement NYSustainable Insight CapitalManagementSustainable Investments InstituteSustainalyticsTemporis CapitalThe Monarco GroupThomson ReutersTIAA-CREFToronto Stock ExchangeTowers WatsonTreebeard Financial PlanningTri-State Coalition for ResponsibleInvestmentTrillium Asset ManagementTrucostTruValue LabsUlulaUN Joint Staff Pension FundUN PRIUnited Food and CommercialWorkers UnionUS TrustValueEdge AdvisorsVigeoVikingInsightWalden Asset ManagementWater Asset ManagementWellington Management CompanyYale UniversityZurich Insurance2

CONFERENCE GALLERYDECEMBER 2015SPEAKERS AT THIS YEAR’S CONFERENCE Anne Simpson, Investment Director of Global Governance, California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) Jess Gaspar, Head of Quantitative Research, Commonfund Joy Williams, Assistant Portfolio Manager, Climate Change Risk, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) Remy Briand, Global Head of Research, MSCI Amy Domini, Founder, Domini Social Investments Hilde Jervan, Chief Advisor, Council on Ethics for the Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global Liz Krueger, Senator, New York State Sasja Beslik, Head of Responsible Investments, Nordea Peter Webster, Chief Executive Officer, EIRIS Aye Soe, Senior Director of Global Research, S&P Dow Jones Indices Cary Krosinsky, Adjunct, Yale University Sophie L’Hélias, Director, Global Initiatives, Conference Board Matthew Orsagh, Director, Capital Markets Policy, CFA Institute Michael Jantzi, Chief Executive Officer, Sustainalytics Mary Jane McQuillen, Managing Director, Portfolio Manager & Head of ESG Investment, ClearBridge Investments Lenora Suki, Head of Sustainable Finance Product Strategy, Bloomberg LP Delfina Lopez Freijido, Project Manager, City of Buenos Aires Jerome Tagger, Independent Strategic Advisor, Impact and Responsible Business and Finance Ashok Parameswaran, Director, Emerging Markets Investors Alliance Don Gerritsen, Senior Manager, Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) Sasja Beslik, Head of Responsible Investments, Nordea Michael Garland, Assistant Comptroller, Corporate Governance and Responsible Investment, Office of New York Comptroller Will Oulton, Global Head, Responsible Investment, First State Investments Nikki Gwilliam-Beeharee, Head of Food and Health Research, Vigeo Haig Nalbantian, Senior Partner, Mercer Gregory Elders, Senior ESG Analyst, Bloomberg LP Brenton Karmen, Global Head of Sales and Application Specialists, Bloomberg LP Ethan Zindler, Head of Americas & Head of Policy, Bloomberg LP Mamadou-Abou Sarr, Global Head of Environmental, Social and Governance Investing, Northern Trust Khalid Husain, Director, ESG Strategies, TIAA-CREF Asset Management Anna Snider, Head of Global Equity Due Diligence, Bank of America Merrill Lynch Ulrika Hasselgren, Managing Director and Head of Sustainable and Responsible Investment, ISS-Ethix Norman Bernstein, Member, N.W Bernstein & Associates, LLC Reid Capalino, Senior Energy Analyst, Carbon Tracker Initiative Paul Udall, Portfolio Manager, Temporis Capital Christopher Weber, Senior Analyst, 2 Investing Initiative Libby Bernick, Senior Vice President, North America, Trucost Eila Kreivi, Head of Capital Markets, European Investment Bank (EIB) Matthew Diserio, President and Co-Founder, Water Asset Management Dan Winters, Head of North America, GRESB Jeremy Coller, Chief Investment Officer, Coller Capital Dr. Andreas G. F. Hoepner, Associate Professor of Finance, ICMA Centre, Henley Business School Joel Posters, Head of ESG, Future Fund Manuel Lewin, Head of Responsible Investment, Zurich InsuranceRI AMERICAS 20153

CONFERENCE GALLERYDECEMBER 2015Responsible Investor is pleased toannounce that our 7th annual RIAmericas conference was a greatsuccess. The December event heldin New York attracted 330 delegates from across the globe totake advantage of the uniquenetworking opportunities and listento our 44 industry-leading speakersincluding keynotes from: Anne Simpson, InvestmentDirector of Global Governance,CalPERS Hilde Jervan, Chief Advisor,Council of Ethics for TheNorwegian Pension FundGlobal Sasja Beslik, Head ofResponsible Investment, Nordea Jeremy Coller, Chief InvestmentOfficer, Coller Capital“We appreciate all thatResponsible Investor does tochampion the field!”Anne Simpson, Investment Director ofGlobal Governance, California PublicEmployees’ Retirement System(CalPERS)Right: Anne Simpson and Hugh WheelanRI AMERICAS 20154

CONFERENCE GALLERYDECEMBER 2015“Congratulations on an excellentconference with high qualityspeakers addressing some ofthe more crucial issues facingour SRI/ESG investorcommunity.”Timothy Smith, Director of Environmental,Social and Governance ShareownerEngagement, Walden Asset ManagementAbove left L to R: Joy Williams,Jess Gaspar, Remy Briand, Amy DominiLeft: Hilde JervanRI AMERICAS 20155

CONFERENCE GALLERYDECEMBER 2015Top L to R: Cary Krosinsky,Peter Webster, Liz Krueger, Aye Soe,Sasja BeslikRI AMERICAS 20156

CONFERENCE GALLERYDECEMBER 2015Top L to R: Sophie L'Hélias, Michael Jantzi, Mary Jane McQuillen, Matthew OrsaghRI AMERICAS 20157

CONFERENCE GALLERYDECEMBER 2015Above: L to R: Don Gerritsen, Lenora Suki. Delfina Lopez Freijido, Ashok Parameswaran,Jerome Tagger“Kudos on a terrific event!”Reid Capalino, Senior Energy Analyst,Carbon Tracker InitiativeRI AMERICAS 20158

CONFERENCE GALLERYDECEMBER 2015“The conference provided a well-rounded perspective on the effortsthat both investors and companies have towards social responsibilityefforts. Through these collaborative efforts, it will make for asuccessful change in the mind set and drive innovation.”Rob Threlkeld, Global Manager, Renewable Energy, General MotorsTop left: Sasja BeslikAbove L to R: Gregory Elders, Will Oulton, Nikki Gwilliam-Beeharee, Haig Nalbantian, Michael GarlandRI AMERICAS 20159

CONFERENCE GALLERYDECEMBER 2015Right: Brenton KarmenRI AMERICAS 201510

CONFERENCE GALLERYDECEMBER 2015Top L to R: Ethan Zindler, Khalid Husain, Mamadou-Abou Sarr, Anna SniderRI AMERICAS 201511

CONFERENCE GALLERYDECEMBER 2015Above L to R: Norman Bernstein,Paul Udall, Ulrika Hasselgren,Reid CapalinoRI AMERICAS 201512

CONFERENCE GALLERYDECEMBER 2015Top Left: Matt Diserio and Libby BernickTop right: Eila KreiviAbove: Andreas HoepnerRight: Jeremy CollerRI AMERICAS 201513

CONFERENCE GALLERYDECEMBER 2015Above L to R: Hugh Wheelan,Manuel Lewin, Joel PostersRI AMERICAS 201514

Magazineresponsible-investor.com/eventsConferences &Workshops 2016More than 8,000 delegates have attended 30 RI events since 2008.Our 2016 programme is the most extensive and ambitious to date.5th annual RI AsiaTokyo 23-24 FebruaryDecarbonise/Re-energise WorkshopsParis The Hague Stockholm London 10-22 March9th annual RI EuropeLondon 22-23 JuneGlobal Sustainable Capital ForumDublin TBC October6th annual ESG in manager selectionLondon TBC November8th annual RI AmericasNew York 6-7 December

RI AMERICAS 2015 CONFERENCE GALLERY DECEMBER 2015 2 RI Americas 2015 attracted: 333 delegates from 192 companies and 13 countries By type of company: By country: