Elena Vydrine
Senior Investment Specialist – Public Markets, IIGCC
Elena leads the development and application of IIGCC’s Net Zero and Climate Resilience Investment Frameworks, alongside thought leadership on emerging themes. She brings deep investment expertise to address technical issues and shapes guidance on specific topics relevant to the implementation efforts of members’ net zero commitments.
With over 15 years of experience in portfolio management and sustainable investment, Elena has managed index and systematic strategies, ETFs, and sustainable investment initiatives at BlackRock, HSBC Global Asset Management, and MSCI. At MSCI, she led ESG and Climate Index strategy for asset managers, integrating regulatory-aligned data into index solutions.
SCENARIO ALIGNMENT – PANEL
Turning Scenarios into Capital: NZIF, Transition Finance and Externalities Accounting on Bank Balance Sheets
- What “credible alignment” looks like across asset classes? How transition scenarios feed financial effects, targets and stewardship?
- “From emissions to monetized externalities” (Impact Measurement and Valuation): pricing power, input costs, liability/penalty, stranded-asset channels, corporate issuer and portfolio views; governance guardrails
- Market signal lightning: What’s new in LMA transition loan guidance; issuer demand and bank structuring pain points (4′)? How latest transition finance publications clarify use-of-proceeds vs. capex-linked plans? Expectations for KPIs/SPTs
- Scenarios under stress: integrating scenarios into risk identification, measurement and appetite. Timeframes; handling framework inconsistencies. Turning noisy outputs into limits/pricing