Reto Ringger on Converting the Banking Industry to Focus on Impact and Sustainability

Path Passion Purpose by DIONZ

Reto Ringger is the founder of Globalance Bank, an owner-managed Swiss private bank which invests in future movers. Before starting Globalance Bank in 2011, Reto founded SAM Group (Sustainable Asset Management) in 1995. In collaboration with Dow Jones, SAM launched the Dow Jones Sustainability Index. He joins Path | Passion | Purpose to discuss the path towards founding Globalance Bank and his vision for the future of the financial industry and sustainability.

In this episode, we explore:

• Pioneering sustainability in finance since the mid-90s
• Working with visionary entrepreneurs and cautious investors
• The psychological theory of ‘The Four Rooms of Change’
• The role of private investors in sustainability
• Developing tools to understand the impact of investments

Links mentioned:

Website: Globalance Bank

LinkedIn: Reto Ringger

LinkedIn: Globalance Bank

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