Carbon as an emerging, liquid asset class w/ Michael Azlen, Carbon Cap Management - EP212

With carbon prices becoming more common globally, carbon is an emerging, liquid asset class, according to Michael Azlen, CEO and co-portfolio manager of Carbon Cap Management. Michael shares his insights into investing in carbon markets with show host Gene Tunny. Michael, an experienced investment professional and regular speaker at investment conferences, shares his research on the benefits of diversifying investments across multiple carbon markets. Tune in to learn more about the potential of carbon markets as an investment opportunity. Disclaimer: This is for general information only, and does not constitute investment or financial advice. 

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What’s covered in EP212

• Carbon markets and investing in an emerging asset class. (0:03)
• Carbon markets and their correlation with other asset classes. (2:57)
• Carbon markets and impact investing. (9:20)
• Carbon markets and emissions trading schemes. (13:42)
• Carbon market mechanisms and their effectiveness. (20:52)
• Carbon markets and their potential for investment. (28:19)
• Climate change impact on asset management industry. (33:35)
• Final thoughts on carbon markets and investing with Michael Azlen. (38:25)

Links relevant to the conversation

About Michael Azlen and Carbon Cap:

https://www.carbon-cap.com/about-us

Michael’s article on “The Carbon Risk Premium”:

https://www.pm-research.com/content/iijaltinv/25/1/33