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- Greenium effect: Is there more liquidity coming into deals that are SDG-linked or Green?
- How “green” does green need to be? How “sustainable” does sustainable mean? What do issuers need to do to successfully tap into the Green, ESG and SDG-linked pool of liquidity?
- How much more work is it for institutions to meet ESG criteria of investors? What are the first steps for institutions that are from less environmentally-friendly industries and sectors?
Speakers

Paul Lund

Senior Director, Head of EMEA Industrials at Fitch Ratings
Paul Lund was appointed Head of Fitch’s Industrial Ratings group for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, in April of 2016. He is ultimately responsible for ratings in a diverse portfolio including automotive, manufacturing, aerospace and defence, packaging, building materials, and construction companies.
Paul has an extensive experience in credit ratings, having joined Standard & Poor’s in 1998, and a subsequent spell at Moody’s, before joining Fitch Ratings in 2014, covering a wide variety of industries and financing structures.
Paul graduated from the University of Liverpool with a B.Eng (Honors) in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Management.
Fitch Ratings

Fitch Ratings is a leading provider of credit ratings, commentary, and research. Dedicated to providing value beyond the rating through independent and prospective credit opinions, Fitch Ratings offers global perspectives shaped by strong local market experience and credit market expertise. The additional context, perspective, and insights we provide help investors to make important credit judgments with confidence.
Fitch Group is a global leader in financial information services with operations in more than 30 countries. Fitch Group is comprised of: Fitch Ratings, a global leader in credit ratings and research; Fitch Solutions, a leading provider of credit market data, analytical tools and risk services; and Fitch Learning, a preeminent training and professional development firm. With dual headquarters in London and New York, Fitch Group is owned by Hearst.
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Ayman Sejiny
Chief Executive Officer
Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD)
Ayman Sejiny

Chief Executive Officer at Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD)
Mr. Ayman Amin Sejiny is the CEO of the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the private sector (ICD), the private sector arm of Islamic Development bank Group. Mr Ayman is highly accomplished financial industry leader. He served as Chief Executive Officer of Ibdar Bank BSC, Bank Alkhair, Barclays Capital Saudi Arabia and as the Chairman of Open-Silicon, Inc and Bahrain Financing Company Group as well as a Board member of Unicorn Bahrain. Mr. Sejiny has in-depth knowledge and more than 24 years’ experience in investment and corporate banking in the local, regional and international markets. He held a senior role in a number of regional and international financial institutions, including Citi Bank and ABN AMRO affiliate in Saudi Arabia (Saudi American Bank “SAMBA” and Saudi Hollandi Bank). Mr. Sejiny is Board and C-Level performer with vast experience in innovating financial processes and products. Mr Ayman holds a BA in Finance from Eastern Michigan University, United States.
Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD)

Salima Lamdouar

VP Thematic Credit at Alliance Bernstein
Salima Lamdouar is a Vice President and a member of AB’s Portfolio Management Group, focusing on thematic credit strategies. Before joining the firm in 2015, she was a generalist portfolio manager at Rogge Global Partners. Salima holds a BSc (Hons) in banking and international finance from Cass Business School. Location: London