{"id":20862,"date":"2019-12-29T13:18:15","date_gmt":"2019-12-29T21:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=20862"},"modified":"2019-12-29T13:18:15","modified_gmt":"2019-12-29T21:18:15","slug":"policymakers-across-the-world-turn-their-attention-to-sustainable-finance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=20862","title":{"rendered":"Policymakers Across the World Turn Their Attention to Sustainable Finance"},"content":{"rendered":"
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By: Nadia Humphreys, Business Manager for Sustainable Finance solutions<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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As climate change continues to make headlines, sustainable investing \u2013 once a niche investment strategy \u2013 is now setting the agenda.<\/p>\n

Investment firms increasingly realize they need to include environmental, social and governance (ESG) data in their decision-making processes, to manage risks and identify opportunities in a changing world. However, the lack of reliable and consistent ESG data is a key challenge, and most firms face a steep learning curve to understand ESG issues and make sense of the new information they are facing.<\/p>\n

The mounting sense of urgency on climate risk is also prompting governments and regulators across the globe to take more forceful action and impose stricter rules. As a result, investment firms across the board are under additional pressure to review their investment strategies, and put in place compliance and risk management processes.<\/p>\n

Keeping track of all the different emerging policy proposals and their potential impact on corporates and the financial industry is not an easy task. With this in mind, we\u2019ve outlined a few of the most recent initiatives around the world.<\/p>\n

Click here<\/a>\u00a0to read the full story on bloomberg.com.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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