Standard Life Investments would like to invite you to our Good Money Week Investment Seminar, to be held at our offices at The Gherkin, 30 St Mary Axe, London. Please see below for the day's agenda, which may be subject to change.

13:00 – 13:30      Arrival & Lunch 

13:30 – 13:35      Intro      George Guest

13:35 – 13:55      Big Society Capital            Evita Zanuso (Big Society Capital)

13:55 – 14:35      Global Impact    Sarah Norris & Dominic Byrne

14:35 – 14:40      Quick Comfort Break     

Kindly hosted by Rathbone Greenbank Investments, the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre will present findings from their most recent analysis on reporting under the UK Modern Slavery Act and you are warmly invited to join our event.

The Social Stock Exchange is delighted to partner with Morgan Lewis to host an event during Good Money Week (www.goodmoneyweek.com) which will focus on smarter energy solutions, choice for consumers and achieving our carbon targets.

Confirmed speakers to date from the following organisations:

Intergenerational Justice demands that one generation must not benefit or suffer unfairly at the cost of another. With the prospect of Brexit looming how can we ensure that one generation is not leaving the world significantly worse off?

At our annual Good Money Week Conference the Church of Scotland is partnering with Christian Aid Scotland, Eco-Congregation Scotland and Oikocredit to show how our financial investments can have an impact on Climate Change.

Wednesday 11 October

15:00 to 17:30

To coincide with Good Money Week, this 90-minute session will explore the rise of impact investing, the benefits from a dual-focus on impact & peformance, and how advisers can get involved in promoting this rising asset class to their clients.

A ‘Good Money Week’ event for financial advisers and retail financial services professionals… Date:  Thursday, 19 October

Conference timings: 1.45 for 2.00 start – 6.00

Drinks reception: 6.00 – 8.00

Location: Museum of London, 150 London Wall, London, EC2Y 5HN

Content: Attendees will attend a combination sessions including:

Fund Managers round table group presentations, as follows;

This event brings together some of the UK's leading ethical investment organisations to mark Good Money Week. The event will explore key issues around how we invest our money and give practical ideas to make your money count. The tickets are free but booking is required, and we look forward to seeing you in Edinburgh on 3rd November 2016.

More information here.

Money, chaos & corruption: how the financial system got us into this mess and what can be done about it

The Big Short’s “dramatic retelling of the 2007-8 financial crisis reveals a riveting world of chaos, corruption and misfits” says the Guardian, but the results from the actual event seems way beyond our control. Or is it? Join Bristol Pound and Triodos Bank, for an afternoon of a comical and critical insight into the flaws of the global financial system and then discuss how we can practically respond and make things better.