Scotiabank Market Points
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Scotiabank Market Points is part of the Knowledge Capital Series, a collection of audio, video, and written commentary from Scotiabank Global Banking and Markets leaders and experts, designed to provide you with timely insights and analysis. Listen in for unique perspectives and commentary on key trends and market activity.
Scotiabank Market Points
1y ago
Cutting emissions to limit the effects of climate change demands a complete transformation in how we produce, consume, and move around – and the financial markets have the potential to be an essential driver of global economic decarbonization by putting a price on carbon and providing an incentive to reduce emissions.
On this episode of Market Points, Harsh Sanghvi, Director, Commodities and ESG Risk Management, and Sean Locke, Associate, Sustainable Finance at Scotiabank, continue to explore the inner workings of the rapidly expanding carbon market. Today’s discussion focuses on the fut ..read more
Scotiabank Market Points
1y ago
Cutting emissions to limit the effects of climate change demands a complete transformation in how we produce, consume, and move around – and the financial markets have the potential to be an essential driver of global economic decarbonization by putting a price on carbon and providing an incentive to reduce emissions.
This episode of Market Points is the first of two parts. You’ll hear the first half of a discussion between Harsh Sanghvi, Director, Commodities and ESG Risk Management, and Sean Locke, Associate, Sustainable Finance at Scotiabank. They’ll discuss the inner workings of the ..read more
Scotiabank Market Points
2y ago
Diversity and inclusion is at the heart of social financings, and increasingly recognized as a core corporate strategy to drive performance. Navigating the sustainable finance environment is challenging, and our guests look to shed some light on the process. On this episode of Market Points presented by The Scotiabank Women Initiative®, we are joined by Agnes Vara, Director, Term Funding and Capital Management in Group Treasury, who has played an integral part in Scotiabank’s own sustainable issuances. And Melissa Menzies, Associate Director, Sustainable Finance, who is helping large organizat ..read more
Scotiabank Market Points
2y ago
Sustainable finance is top of mind for issuers and investors as the sector continues to grow. The sustainable debt market is evolving at a rapid pace, and Canada has the opportunity to lead. On this episode of Market Points, Brett House, Vice President and Deputy Chief Economist, discusses Canada’s sustainable finance position in the global context, and Bob Nguyen, Managing Director and Head, Corporate Fixed Income Origination, looks at the sustainability-linked bond market.
Source: $60 billion of issuance of sustainability-linked bonds in 2021, which is five times the volume in 2020, Bloombe ..read more
Scotiabank Market Points
2y ago
Q3 earnings for the Canadian banks came in strong again, beating the street by a comfortable margin. On this episode of Market Points, Meny Grauman, Managing Director, Financial Services, Global Equity Research, deciphers the results and shares his thoughts on the outlook for the Canadian banking sector.
Important Disclosures
Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. or its affiliates has managed or co-managed a public offering in the past 12 months: Bank of Montreal, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Canadian Western Bank, Laurentian Bank of Canada, National Bank of Canada, Royal Bank of Canada. Scotia Ca ..read more
Scotiabank Market Points
2y ago
Q3 earnings for the Canadian banks came in strong again, beating the street by a comfortable margin. On this episode of Market Points, Meny Grauman, Managing Director, Financial Services, Global Equity Research, deciphers the results and shares his thoughts on the outlook for the Canadian banking sector.
Important Disclosures
Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. or its affiliates has managed or co-managed a public offering in the past 12 months: Bank of Montreal, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Canadian Western Bank, Laurentian Bank of Canada, National Bank of Canada, Royal Bank of Canada. Scotia Ca ..read more
Scotiabank Market Points
2y ago
Some of the most exciting innovations happening in finance right now are in the sustainability space. Corporations are chasing some pretty aggressive targets and the case has always been made that soundly structured incentives are what move the needle towards Net Zero. On this episode of Market Points, Scotiabank’s Harsh Sanghvi and Eric Kuziak discuss how corporations can mitigate risk with sustainability linked derivatives.  ..read more
Scotiabank Market Points
2y ago
Some of the most exciting innovations happening in finance right now are in the sustainability space. Corporations are chasing some pretty aggressive targets and the case has always been made that soundly structured incentives are what move the needle towards Net Zero. On this episode of Market Points, Scotiabank’s Harsh Sanghvi, Director, ESG and Environmental Derivative Products, and Eric Kuziak, Director, U.S. Corporate FX Sales, discuss how sustainability linked derivatives help corporations hedge risk and fight climate change ..read more
Scotiabank Market Points
2y ago
Tune into this episode of Market Points for key highlights from the Emerging from the Pandemic: Strategies and Implications webcast. Presented by The Scotiabank Women Initiative, Brett House, Stephanie Lariviere and Marta Cano Escobar share their perspectives on the post-pandemic world, including an economic overview and insights into interest rates and inflation. The team offers solutions to help mitigate risk and seize opportunities and discusses leadership lessons, as we emerge from the pandemic ..read more
Scotiabank Market Points
2y ago
Like most places in the world, Latin America’s economies are well on the road to recovery, but not yet out of danger from the COVID-19 pandemic. Markets have continued to provide support to the region as policymakers adjust fiscal and monetary measures to the next steps in re-opening. On this episode of Market Points, Brett House, Vice President and Deputy Chief Economist at Scotiabank, looks at what’s ahead for Latin America’s economies ..read more