Finance

Inflation, Monetary Policy, Interest Rates

Implications for Utilities and Regulators

Panelists brought together by University of Missouri’s Financial Research Institute included Big Rivers Electric Corp. CFO Talina Mathews, Energize Strategies Founder Ted Thomas, NASUCA Executive Director David Springe, and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Lead Economist William Emmons.

M&A in Uncertain Times

PwC

“We’re targeting carbon reduction and that could incent deals. The other side of that is, it seems the bar continues to get raised in how deals will be evaluated and the scrutiny they’ll be under given ESG goals.”

Innovation – Investment Nexus, Part II

Strategic Actions for Success

Utilities are amidst a technological revolution reshaping how the industry will look and thrive in the future. The industry knows it is betting its future on how it successfully positions itself to meet the changes anticipated to energy sources, financial markets, customer behaviors, and regulatory policies. 

Ensuring Future Capital Access

Utilities Prepare for ESG Financial Challenges

The financial community as a group has not yet moved toward aggressive adoption of socially responsible investing. The utilities sector will need to be creative in future capital sourcing given its massive future capital needs for deployment to clean technologies, grid and network modernization, and digitalization.

Joining the Fortis Family

Leadership Lyceum Podcast: A Conversation with Paul Bonavia

Paul Bonavia is Retired Chairman and CEO of UNS Energy (Tucson Electric Power). The company was sold to Fortis in August 2014.