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Assertion Partly supported
California's cap-and-trade program has achieved 100% emitter compliance to date
“In the program's History to date, there has been a hundred percent compliance as far as we know with this program, and that in part has been not that big of a lift for the emitters because the prices have been low, relatively low historically.”
Colin Campbell Mar 20, 2023 ▶ 27:51 Colin Campbell – The Case for Environmental Markets (Climate Solutions EP.3, Capital Allocators EP.302)
Assertion Supported
California carbon futures trade tens of billions despite smaller underlying permit markets
“In California, the annual trading volume of the futures is in the tens of billions of dollars and even smaller Commodity market. And the underlying permits in California is single digit billions of dollars.”
Colin Campbell Mar 20, 2023 ▶ 31:10 Colin Campbell – The Case for Environmental Markets (Climate Solutions EP.3, Capital Allocators EP.302)
Assertion Supported
California's compliance carbon market price floor escalates at 5% plus CPI annually
“The California market had very low volatility because for most of the last decade, the price was at the regulatory price floor where it basically the auction prices couldn't go down. The futures were trading right around this price floor. So you saw it really …”
Colin Campbell Mar 20, 2023 ▶ 34:51 Colin Campbell – The Case for Environmental Markets (Climate Solutions EP.3, Capital Allocators EP.302)
Assertion Supported
Campbell: Voluntary Carbon Market Operates Exclusively OTC Without Centralized Exchanges
“On the voluntary side, the answer is no, not yet. And there may never be, just given the natural decentralization of what this Market is we're using the word market to imply that there is one, but the reality is it's very much over the counter bilateral type r…”
Colin Campbell Mar 20, 2023 ▶ 43:10 Colin Campbell – The Case for Environmental Markets (Climate Solutions EP.3, Capital Allocators EP.302)
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Bain Capital Formed Partner Capital Group Around 2008 Financial Crisis
“And after doing that for about a decade, the firm was looking to start a new group in order to find investment opportunities for the personal capital of the partners at the firm. And I was invited to throw my hat in the ring for that opportunity. This was righ…”
Colin Campbell Mar 20, 2023 ▶ 9:29 Colin Campbell – The Case for Environmental Markets (Climate Solutions EP.3, Capital Allocators EP.302)
Assertion Supported
Campbell: Healthcare royalty investors grew from single digits to dozens
“So over time that's included things like investing in healthcare royalties, which when we first started looking at it, there were a single digit number of investors and partners in that market. These days there's, you know, many dozens”
Colin Campbell Mar 20, 2023 ▶ 17:12 Colin Campbell – The Case for Environmental Markets (Climate Solutions EP.3, Capital Allocators EP.302)
Assertion Supported
Campbell: The EU Allowance market is the world's largest compliance carbon market
“The largest compliance market in the world is the EUA market.”
Colin Campbell Mar 20, 2023 ▶ 30:55 Colin Campbell – The Case for Environmental Markets (Climate Solutions EP.3, Capital Allocators EP.302)
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