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Perspective, Podcast
05 July 2022

MOBILIST's Tara Sabre Collier on challenges of delivering sustainable capital flows

Video

Tara Sabre Collier, team leader at MOBILIST, the UK's flagship green investment programme for developing economies, speaks with Uxolo about driving ESG investments in emerging markets and how development financiers can bridge the widening SDG gap post-COVID.

Tara introduces MOBILIST and how it is trying to solve the problem of financing the 17 SDGs (01:30), how MOBILIST works on country-level policies, investment structures, and regulatory policies (05:50), the regions that MOBILIST covers, and how the capital markets in these regions differ (08:00), the way in which MOBILIST is building a portfolio of investments involving financial intermediaries (09:40).

The limitation of impact investing in emerging markets and how MOBILIST is democratising the opportunity to invest (15:41), and the significance of MOBILIST receiving a £66 million funding boost at COP26 in Glasgow last year (19:30).

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