MICROFINANCE EVENT: Brooklyn Bridge-TBLI Group to Host Social Responsible Investment Conference, ‘TBLI 2007 Europe,’ Featuring a Workshop on Microfinance

TBLI (Triple Bottom Line Investing) 2007 EUROPE

NOVEMBER 15-16, PARIS, FRANCE

Brooklyn Bridge-TBLI Group, the Dutch consultancy and conference organiser specializing in triple bottom line investing, is hosting what it claims to be the largest regular global event on Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) in November. The event will have participants and speakers from microfinance institutions (MFIs), as well as investment bankers, social entrepreneurs, fund managers, researchers, environmentalists and all kinds of SRI stakeholders from around the globe.
The event will feature keynote speeches followed by workshops, covering a range of SRI topics such as carbon markets, green real estate, biofuels, social entrepreneurship, financing environmental technologies, Faith Consistent Investment (FCI) and the role of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and microfinance. The first ‘ESG Leaders Awards’ for environmental and social governance in the investor, investment management and research community will be presented at the event’s gala dinner on November 15.

The following companies are a selection of those who will be providing sponsorship and speakers: HSBC, Sustainable Investment Research International Company (SiRi), Dexia, Calvert Socially Responsible Mutual Funds, Mellon Global Investments, F&C Investments, Responsible Investor, Living Planet Fund, Innovest Strategic Value Advisors, New Energy Finance.

The rate to attend the conference for both days (including the gala dinner) is EUR 1,295 (USD 1,840), or EUR 865 (USD 1,230) for non-profits. Packages are available for those wishing to attend one day only.
To register for the conference, go to: http://www.regonline.co.uk/Checkin.asp?EventId=129975

For sponsorship details, please contact Brooklyn Bridge, +31(0) 20 4286752

Or visit the website http://www.tbli.org

Amy Rennison, MicroCapital writer

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