Sustainable Fitch is the lead sponsor for the 11th Annual Conference of the Green, Social, Sustainability and Sustainability-Linked Bond Principles (collectively known as the “Principles”) held in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday 6th November 2025.
Join our analyst, Maria Bazhanova, Co-Head of Ratings and Opinions, EMEA & APAC, Sustainable Fitch as she joins the panel discussion on Nature-related Bonds.
The Conference of the Principles is the premier global annual event for the sustainable bonds market, gathering key representatives from around the world and across the value chain to engage in critical discussions on the future of sustainable finance.
This year’s conference will bring together prominent international speakers, including senior officials from national and international regulatory bodies, corporate and sovereign issuers, as well as representatives from banks, asset managers and leading service providers. The event will cover key market developments in sustainable and transition finance, 2025 guidance from the Principles and the impact of regulation.
More information can be found on the conference website.
Maria is Co-Head of Ratings and Opinions, EMEA & APAC at Sustainable Fitch and joined Fitch Group in September 2019. She has over 20 years of experience in financial services across debt funding, capital markets, corporate banking, and structured finance, gained with international financial institutions. In her current role, she is responsible for sustainability ratings for entities and debt issuances, as well as second-party opinions in EMEA, and more recently, APAC. She was a member of the working group led by the International Capital Market Association for the development of social bonds. Maria holds an MBA from HEC School of Management, France, an MSc in Finance, and a certificate in ESG Investing from the CFA Institute. She has worked in three countries and speaks several languages.
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