MICROCAPITAL EVENT: Triple Bottom Line Investing (TBLI) 2010 Asia Conference, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Event Name: TBLI 2010 Asia Conference

Date: May 27-28, 2010

Location: Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so

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Cost: Attendance rates as follows: One day – ¥ 60,000, Two days – ¥ 95,000, Grand Dinner – ¥ 20,000 (Invitation Only)

Summary of Event: The 2 day conference is an annual international learning and networking event focusing on sustainable development and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Investing of Europe and Asia. The conference offers the latest developments on screening, auditing, reporting, SRI analysis, corporate citizenship, indexes and research. Programs traditionally include high-profile keynote speeches to open and close the conference, an opening and closing plenary session, and a varying number of workshops for participants to choose from.

Event Theme and Topics:Topics of sessions include subjects such as carbon finance, sustainable private equity, alternative energy finance, TBLI research, green real estate, transparency, human rights, fund performance and strategy, public private partnerships and many more. More information will be available at a future date. Please use 2009 Europe itinerary below as reference:

Day One: Integrating ESG into Investment Portfolios; Challenges of Setting up Mobile Phone MFIs; The Financial Crisis and Consolidation (M&A) in the Microfinance Industry: A Framework for Addressing Current Challenges; The challenges of a pan-African expansion for Blue Financial Services; TBLI in emerging markets; Impact Investing; Investment Performance Standards; Fund Performance and Strategy; TBLI and High Net Worth Wealth Management; Social Entrepreneurs and Peer-to-peer lending; TNLI and the Copenhagen Climate Council; Business, Human Rights and Inventions; Investing in Water Purification Intellectual Property;

Day Two: Rating Methodology; Alternative Investments; Islamic Finance Opportunities; Carbon-Finance; Biodiversity Investment; Social Return on Investment; Green Real Estate; Role of Ethics in Finance; Financial Integrity

Attendees:

A. Karim Ahmed, Secretary/Treasurer and Senior Staff Advisor – National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE)

Bruce Jenkyn-Jones, Managing Director – Impax Asset Management Limited

Bruce M. Kahn, Director and Senior Investment Analyst – Deutsche Investment Management Americas, Inc.

Chiew Y. Chong, Managing Director – WWF / Living Planet Fund Management Company S.A.

Damayanti Ratunanda, Head of Environmental Fund Division – Ministry of Environment

David Baran, Co-Chief Executive Officer – Symphony Financial Partners Co., Ltd.

David G. Creighton, President and Chief Executive Officer – Cordiant Capital Inc.

David Orr, Portfolio Manager – Sparinvest Fondsmæglerselskab A/S

David St. Maur Sheil, Joint Executive Director – ASrIA – Association for Sustainable and Responsible Investment in Asia

Doris M. Schönemann, Director – Investor’s Dialogue™ GmbH

Douglas Woodring, Co-Founder and Director – Project Kaisei

Emily McAteer, Analyst, Climate Risk Management – RiskMetrics Group

Eric Borremans, Head of SRI Research and Development – BNP Paribas Investment Partners

Erik Breen, Head of Responsible Investing – Robeco Group

Erwin Sanft, Head of China & Hong Kong Equities Research – BNP Paribas Securities (Asia)

Hannes Valtonen, Director of Risk and Compliance – VinaCapital Group

Humbert Garreau de Labarre, Senior Vice-President – La Compagnie Financière Edmond De Rothschild

James Hawrylak, Head of Asian Marketing and Operations – Glass, Lewis & Co.

Jamie Allen, Secretary General – Asian Corporate Governance Association Ltd.

Jean Laville, Director – Ethos

Jérôme Tagger, Chief Operating Officer – UN PRI

Joo Won Park, Executive Director – KOREA CSR Research Service (KOCSR)

Juerg Vontobel, Founder and Special Advisor – Vietnam Holding Asset Management Ltd.

Kathelijne Marritt Alers, Regional Director – SAM Indexes

Kathy Matsui, Managing Director and Chief Japan Strategist, Co-Director of Pan Asian Investment Research – Goldman Sachs Japan Co., Ltd.

Kazuhiro Kimura, Corporate Governance Officer – Nissay Asset Management Co, Ltd

Keiko Hosoyama, Real Estate Planning Division – Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation Co., Ltd.

Ken Kobayashi, Senior Analyst, Investment Research Dept. – Tokio Marine Asset Management Co., Ltd.

Kiichiro Hayashi, Professor – EcoTopia Science Institute (ESI), Nagoya University

Lauren Compere, Senior Vice President/Director of Shareholder Engagement – Boston Common Asset Management, LLC

Lucy Carmody, Executive Director – Responsible Research Pte Ltd.

Luke Poliszcuk, Chief Executive Officer – eQualC Sustainability Communications, eQualC

Mariko Kawaguchi, Senior Analyst – Daiwa Institute of Research

Mary L. Schapiro, Chairman – U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

Megumu Murakami, Senior Consultant, Climate Change Strategy Cluster – The Japan Research Institute, Ltd.

Michael V. Galante, Global Conservation Standard Administrator – biocarbon consult

Paolo Sardi, Chief Executive Officer and Founding Partner – ECP International SA

Peter Johnson, Partner – Developing World Markets

Robert Kelly, Chair and Chief Executive Officer – Bank New York Mellon

Robert Rubinstein, Founder and Chief Executive Officer – TBLI Conference B.V./TBLI Consulting B.V.

Satoru Yamamoto, Deputy General Manager – Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd.

Satoshi Nimura, President – Nimura Genetic Solutions Co., Ltd.

Seiji Kawazoe, Associate General Manager – Sumitomo Trust and Banking Co., Ltd

Seth R. Freeman, Global Chief Executive Officer & Chief Investment Officer – EM Capital Management, LLC

Sethawat Srivirote, Director of Sustainability Development – Magnolia Quality Development Co., Ltd.

Stewart Armer, Head of SRI – BNP Paribas Investment Partners

Su Jeong Moon, Senior analyst – Eco-frontier Sustainable Finance Center

Taejun Shin, Chairperson – Living in Peace (LIP)

Thomas Jakobsen, Head of Sustainability – Anpha Capital

Tomohiro Matsuoka, Executive Director, Research – SIRIS

Xin Zhuo, Manager, Advisory Services – Business for Social Responsibility (BSR)

Yuslam Fauzi, President Director – Bank Syariah Mandiri

Who should attend? The conference is intended for all professionals from the investment and business community. Representatives of the following organizations and professional background are expected to attend: Commercial Banks, Investment Banks, Asset Managers, Public Banks, Venture Capitalists, Insurers, Export Credit Agencies, Lawyers, Regulators, Government Representatives, Consultants, Project Developers, High Networth Investors, Private Banks and Private Equity Investors.

Background on Organizers: This event is organized by the TBLI Group which was established in April 2001 and is based in Amsterdam. The group seeks to raise awareness in the financial sector of the benefits of sustainable investment by assisting both companies and individuals in the area of sustainability and serving as a global networking platform for organizations and individuals focused on sustainability. The TBLI group is comprised of several divisions namely, the TBLI Conference division which strives to draw attention to the benefits of Triple Bottom Line Investing (TBLI); the TBLI Consulting division which offers advisory and financial networking services; and the TBLI Academy which offers in-company training for the financial sector on Triple Bottom Line Investing and education services.

Online registration: For updates and additional information for the 2010 conference please visit http://tbliconference.com/

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Event Type: Conference

Event Starts: Thursday, May 27, 2010

Event Ends: Friday, May 28, 2010

Location: Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so

Contact information:

For Further information, please contact the following address:

Contact Person: Frank Stevens
Conference Manager
T +31 (0)20 428 6752
F +31 (0)20 428 6753
M +31 (0)6 151 090 43
E Asia2010 (at) tbli.org

Phone: +31 (0)20 428 6752

Email: info(at)tbli.org

Event Type: Conference