Principles of Transition Finance Investing - by Robin Castelli (Hardcover)

About the Book

"Principles of Transition Finance Investing explores how the shift from an oil-based economy to a net-zero economy represents the third industrial revolution. The book highlights the financial opportunities in investing for climate change adaptation and decarbonization. It presents key principles for navigating this transition, focusing on finding alpha in sectors embracing sustainability, renewable energy, and green technologies. By offering actionable insights and real-world examples, the book guides investors in capitalizing on the global shift toward a low-carbon economy while managing climate-related risks. It emphasizes that this transformation presents not only environmental benefits but also significant financial potential for forward-thinking investors"-- Provided by publisher.

Book Synopsis

Leverage science-based models for the identification of profitable investment theses

Principles of Transition Finance Investing: Finding Alpha in a World Adapting to Climate Change shows how to leverage science-based models used by the largest banks in the world for their climate scenario analysis exercises and turn them into useful tools for the identification of profitable investment theses for venture capital, private equity, and private credit. This book includes deep-dive examples applied to transition finance opportunities in selected areas such as geothermal energy, farmland in northern latitudes, and energy efficiency reconversion for buildings.

The book provides readers with:

• An understanding of what transition finance is and how it is the foundation of the next industrial revolution that humanity is facing in the second and third quarters of the 21st century
• The types of funds and strategies that the quantitative methodology identifies, explaining their characteristics and timeframes
• Steps to build and run an end-to-end framework of climate models for investment purposes

Principles of Transition Finance Investing: Systematic Portfolio Building in The Era of Climate Change is an essential guide for professional investors and financial practitioners to invest in a manner that will generate profit while achieving results that are good for the environment and societies.