Guggenheim Securities convenes and advises thought leaders and stakeholders at the forefront of innovation in sustainability. Through transactions, events, and reports, Guggenheim Securities helps clients shape the key sectors that are defining sustainability, including power, energy, renewables, technology, mobility, and industrials.
Executives in renewable energy, policy makers in energy, and subject matter experts in cutting edge technology come to Guggenheim to engage with the investment community and share their vision on the future of sustainability.
Recent highlights of our efforts in sustainability include:
Spotlight | The Business of Carbon Management
On March 8, Clio Crespy, Senior Managing Director in Energy and Sustainability Investment Banking, joined Carolyn Seto, S&P Global Commodity Insights; Jeff Gustavson, President of Chevron New Energies; Tak Ishikawa, President & Chief Executive Officer of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America (MHI-A); and Matthew Crocker, Senior Vice President, Low Carbon Solutions, of ExxonMobil for a discussion on transitioning the global economy to a low-carbon energy system.
Energy Markets: The Growing Role of Government
On March 7, Michael LaMotte, Senior Managing Director in Energy Investment Banking, joined Carlos Pascual, S&P Global Commodity Insights; Richard Newell, President and CEO of Resources for the Future; Paula Pinho, Director at the Directorate-General Energy in the European Commission; and Elizabeth Rosenberg, Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes at the U.S. Department of the Treasury for a discussion on the growing role of government in energy markets.
Energy Access and Economic Growth
On March 6, Guggenheim Partners Executive Chairman Alan Schwartz joined former BP CEO Bob Dudley, Tellurian Chairman Charif Souki, and BeyondNetZero Chairman Lord John Browne of Madingley for a discussion on “Energy Access and Economic Growth.”
Sustainability & Innovation Series: A Conversation With Lorenzo Simonelli
Lorenzo Simonelli, CEO of Baker Hughes joined Alan Schwartz, Guggenheim Partners Executive Chairman and Senior Managing Director Clio Crespy for a conversation on addressing the “energy trilemma” as companies try to strike a balance between cost, security, and environmental impact.
Guggenheim’s Sustainability & Innovation Series hosted “EVs and Energy Security: A Conversation With Robbie Diamond and Admiral Dennis Blair,” which connected clients with Robbie Diamond, CEO of Securing America’s Future Energy (SAFE); Admiral Dennis Blair, Chairman of SAFE; Guggenheim Partners Executive Chairman, Alan Schwartz; and John Casesa, a Senior Managing Director of Guggenheim Securities Mobility Investment Banking to discuss how SAFE unites military and business leaders to develop and advocate for policies that improve America’s energy security..
Facing the Hard Truths About Energy With Andrew Gould
Executive Chairman Alan Schwartz, Guggenheim Partners, and Senior Managing Director Michael LaMotte, Guggenheim Securities Energy Investment Banking, hosted a client event featuring a conversation with Andrew Gould, former Chairman & CEO of Schlumberger, to discuss the origins of the current energy shortage, the challenges of the changing geopolitical landscape, and the opportunities for energy transition leaders.
Beyond Carbon: How Carbon Markets Will Shape Social Impact Investing
J. Greg Spencer, Co-Founder of Bluesource and Co-Founder of Common Good Marketplace, speaks with Guggenheim Securities Co-Chairman Alan Schwartz and Senior Managing Director Clio Crespy, about how carbon markets are transforming social impact investing.
Our Hydrogen Future: A Conversation With Andrew Marsh
Plug Power CEO Andy Marsh discussed how hydrogen will play an important role in providing affordable, abundant and clean energy to the world with Guggenheim Securities Co-Chairman Alan Schwartz and Senior Advisor Jonathan Silver.
This session focused on software that enables market participants to more accurately and efficiently manage assets and create system visibility; reduce costs; optimize performance, improve revenue generation and decision making; and provide greater certainty to asset owners and operators and market participants on how to streamline the decision-making process around the multiple variables required to be successful in their energy systems.
Sustainability & Innovation Series: A Conversation With Jigar Shah
The series brings together top industry and stakeholder leaders to discuss key trends and emerging themes surrounding the topics of sustainability and innovation. The first event featured a discussion with Jigar Shah, Director of the U.S. Department of Energy Loan Programs Office. Shah was joined by Alan Schwartz, Executive Chairman of Guggenheim Partners, and Jonathan Silver, Senior Advisor to Guggenheim Securities, who served as the first Executive Director of the Loan Program.
Sustainability & Innovation Series: From Autos to Mobility – A Technological Revolution
The second edition of the series featured a conversation with Senior Managing Director John Casesa who leads the firm’s mobility investment banking team. The fireside chat was moderated by Managing Director Daniel Keh and focused on the nature of the technological revolution in mobility, the roles of capital, and opportunities in the sector.
LinkedIn: CERAWeek
Jim Schaefer Speaks at CERAWeek
James Schaefer, Senior Managing Director in Energy Investment Banking, discusses the need for nuclear generation in a low-carbon world at #CERAWeek.
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Clio Crespy Speaks at CERAWeek
Clio Crespy, Senior Managing Director in Energy and Sustainability Investment Banking, discusses low-carbon energy system solutions at #CERAWeek.
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Michael LaMotte Speaks at CERAWeek
Michael LaMotte, Senior Managing Director in Energy Investment Banking, discusses energy markets, access to renewable technologies, and cost of capital at #CERAWeek.
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Alan Schwartz Speaks at CERA Week
Guggenheim Partners Executive Chairman Alan Schwartz provides perspective on how the demand for energy has shaped economies and will shape policy across sectors at #CERAWeek.
LinkedIn: Rice Acquisition Corp II
Rice Acquisition Corp II Announces Agreement to Enter Into a Business Combination With NET Power
Guggenheim Securities, LLC congratulates Rice Acquisition Corp II in connection with its announced agreement to enter into a business combination with NET Power. Guggenheim served as financial advisor to Rice Acquisition Corp. II on the transaction.
LinkedIn: New York Times
Shar Pourreza Discusses Utility Industry With New York Times
Senior Managing Director Shar Pourreza, CFA spoke with The New York Times' reporter Eric Lipton on the utility industry’s outlook with the passage of the climate and economic legislation Inflation Reduction Act.
LinkedIn: The Wall Street Journal Pro PE
Brookfield Embraces Carbon Capture With Plans to Invest Billions
Senior Managing Director Clio Crespy comments on the momentum for carbon management projects from the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act and the projects' economic viability with The Wall Street Journal Pro PE edition.
LinkedIn: Equity Research Analysts
New Duke Energy CFO Steps Into Role as Utility Considers Sale of Renewables Business
Equity Research Analyst Shar Pourreza, CFA comments on Duke Energy’s outlook and plans to manage its capital structure.
LinkedIn: Verde CO2
Verde CO2 Completes $250 Million Partnership With BKV Corporation
Guggenheim Securities, LLC congratulates Verde CO2 on its CCS joint venture with BKV Corporation.
LinkedIn: I&I Spotlight Series
I&I Spotlight Series - Treg-based Therapies
Senior Healthcare Sales Specialist Whitney Wolfe interviews Biotechnology Research Analyst Yatin Suneja, covering the biotechnology sector, on the rapid innovation of Tregs for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and diseases of the nervous system.
LinkedIn: PureWest
PureWest Completes Follow-On Upstream Energy Securitization
Guggenheim Securities, LLC congratulates PureWest Energy on closing its asset-backed securitization.
LinkedIn: Budderfly
Budderfly - Partners Group Acquires a Majority Stake in Budderfly
Guggenheim Securities, LLC congratulates Budderfly on its transaction with Partners Group.
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Sustainability & Innovation Series: A Conversation With Lorenzo Simonelli
Guggenheim’s Sustainability & Innovation Series hosted “A Fireside Chat with Lorenzo Simonelli, CEO of Baker Hughes,” which connected clients with Lorenzo Simonelli CEO of Baker Hughes; Alan Schwartz, Guggenheim Partners Executive Chairman; and Clio Crespy, a Senior Managing Director of Guggenheim Securities Investment Banking to discuss the “energy trilemma” as companies try to strike a balance between cost, security, and environmental impact.
LinkedIn: GOOD Meat
GOOD Meat & ADM Partner to Accelerate Cultivated Meat Production
Guggenheim Securities, LLC congratulates GOOD Meat, a division of Eat Just, Inc., on its strategic partnership with ADM.
LinkedIn: Future of Mobility
The Future of Mobility: A Conversation With Robbie Diamond and Admiral Dennis Blair
Guggenheim’s Sustainability & Innovation Series hosted “EVs and Energy Security: A Conversation With Robbie Diamond and Admiral Dennis Blair,” which connected clients with Robbie Diamond, CEO of Securing America’s Future Energy (SAFE); Admiral Dennis Blair, Chairman of SAFE; Guggenheim Partners Executive Chairman, Alan Schwartz; and John Casesa, a Senior Managing Director of Guggenheim Securities Mobility Investment Banking to discuss how SAFE unites military and business leaders to develop and advocate for policies that improve America’s energy security.
LinkedIn: Hard Truths About Energy
Facing the Hard Truths About Energy With Andrew Gould
Executive Chairman Alan Schwartz, Guggenheim Partners, and Senior Managing Director Michael LaMotte, Guggenheim Securities Energy Investment Banking, hosted a client event featuring a conversation with Andrew Gould, former Chairman & CEO of Schlumberger, to discuss the origins of the current energy shortage, the challenges of the changing geopolitical landscape, and the opportunities for energy transition leaders.
LinkedIn: Advanced Nuclear
Investing in Advanced Nuclear: A Catalyst for Our Clean Energy Future
Key policymakers, investors, nuclear technology companies, and utility leaders focused on commercialization and deployment of advanced nuclear and small modular reactors joined us for our conference, "Investing in Advanced Nuclear: A Catalyst for Our Clean Energy Future."
LinkedIn: Sustainability and Innovation Series
Beyond Carbon: How Capital Markets Will Shape Social Impact Investing
Co-Chairman Alan Schwartz and Senior Managing Director Clio Crespy, both from Guggenheim Securities, speak with J. Greg Spencer, Co-Founder of Bluesource and Co-Founder of Common Good Marketplace, about how carbon markets are transforming social impact investing.
LinkedIn: H2scan
H2scan Announces Successful $70 Million Capital Raise
Guggenheim Securities, LLC congratulates H2scan Corporation on its private capital raise from LetterOne and GS Energy Corporation. Guggenheim acted as exclusive financial advisor and placement agent to H2scan.
LinkedIn: Sustainability and Innovation Series
Our Hydrogen Future: A Conversation With Andrew Marsh
Plug Power CEO Andy Marsh discussed how hydrogen will play an important role in providing affordable, abundant and clean energy to the world with Guggenheim Securities Co-Chairman Alan Schwartz and Senior Advisor Jonathan Silver.
LinkedIn: CNBC 'Squawk on the Street'
Alan Schwartz on Sustainability at Guggenheim Securities
Guggenheim Securities Co-Chairman Alan Schwartz discusses sustainability at Guggenheim Securities with CNBC’s David Faber on “Squawk on the Street” at the 2021 Milken Institute Global Conference. #miglobal
Twitter: CNBC ‘Squawk on the Street’
The Future and Sales of the Electric Vehicle
Guggenheim Securities Senior Managing Director John Casesa discusses the electric vehicle space with @CNBC ’s @Lebeaucarnews
Twitter: Energy Dialogues
The Near-Term Future of Hydrogen in an Era of Decarbonization
A pleasure to have top leaders from @bakerbotts @GuggenheimPtnrs @APIenergy and @PlugPowerInc join our next e-dialogues on: The Near-Term Future of #Hydrogen in an Era of #Decarbonization.
LinkedIn: Sustainability & Innovation Series
Sustainability and Innovation Series
Guggenheim recently kicked off the first session of its new “Sustainability and Innovation Series,” with a conversation featuring Director of the U.S. Department of Energy Loan Programs Office Jigar Shah. The fireside chat was led by Guggenheim Partners Executive Chairman Alan Schwartz and Senior Advisor to Guggenheim Securities Jonathan Silver, formerly the first Executive Director of the Loan Programs Office.
LinkedIn: Global Electrification Forum
Destination 2050: A Conversation Celebrating Earth Day
Executive Chairman Alan Schwartz joins Edison Electric Institute’s President Tom Kuhn and VP for International Programs Lawrence Jones for a conversation on #EarthDay at the 2021 Global Electrification Forum. The event will feature special remarks from HRH Prince Charles, The Prince of Wales.
LinkedIn: Energy Storage
Guggenheim’s 2nd Energy Storage Symposium
Guggenheim Securities is hosting its second Energy Storage Symposium to discuss current technologies and disruptors in the global energy storage markets. Hear directly from CEOs and industry experts in a feature panel discussion followed by a question-and-answer session.
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