Who We Are
About SGFC
Who We Are
Established in October 2020, the Singapore Green Finance Centre (SGFC) is Singapore’s first Centre of Excellence for sustainable finance. Managed by Singapore Management University (SMU), SGFC is supported by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and seven leading global financial institutions: BNP Paribas, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Schroders, SMBC, Standard Chartered and UBS.
Build deep sustainable finance and investment capabilities supporting resilient economic growth in Asia.
Develop Applied Research
Develop Applied Research
We draw on the respective academic strengths of Imperial and SMU in climate science, financial economics, and sustainable investing to deliver multi-disciplinary research on Asia’s transition to a low carbon, nature positive, resilient future.
Engage Industry
Engage Industry
We bring together the right academia, financial institutions, industry, and policymakers to find solutions for the most pressing challenges to sustainable capital from a position of high integrity research intersecting with real-world pragmatism for positive impact.
Build Capability
Build Capability
We offer education programmes tailored to different proficiency levels, designed to build capabilities, and equip finance professionals with new skills and knowledge of green finance and investment, thereby enlightening leadership and cultivating a robust talent pipeline.
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Industry Engagement Opportunities
Participate in conferences, seminars, and roundtables, co-authorship of research publications, and more.
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Cultivating The Talent Pipeline
Our sustainable finance courses are suitable for undergraduates, early-to-mid-career professionals, senior executives, and board members.