Episode 6: Derivatives and Sustainable Finance

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As sustainable finance rises up the agenda around the world, ambitious targets are being set to support the transition to a green economy. What role will the derivatives market play in supporting hedging and standardization? Bob Litterman, founder of Kepos Capital and chair of the CFTC’s climate-related market risk subcommittee, shares his perspective.

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