Risks Related to Environmental, Social and Governmental Issues (ESG)

The transformation of the investment industry towards one that finances a sustainable economy seems underway. The question is what will go faster: global warming or the corrective action driven, in large part, by the capital markets. Crucial in this race is that investors gain experience in what-is-...

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Other Authors: De Jong, Marielle,, DiBartolomeo, Dan,, SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan US, 2022.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (v, 76 pages : illustrations)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introductory editorial
  • The impact of corporate social responsibility on corporate financial performance and credit ratings in Japan
  • Green bonds: shades of green and brown
  • Air pollution, investor sentiment and excessive returns
  • Sustainability efforts, index recognition, and stock performance
  • Expected and realized returns on stocks with high- and low-ESG exposure Abstract.