Topic
ESG
1,368 published works
Environment, Land & Resources
The European Commission Signals a More Active Regulatory Role to Drive Green and Sustainable Investment
Recommendations signal a major shift for Europe’s financial system through both legislative and non-legislative changes. By Paul A. Davies and Aaron E. Franklin The European Commission (EC) has revealed its…
Latham.London
Companies Must Carefully Consider ESG Disclosures Under UK Non-Financial Reporting Directive
Companies should conduct thorough due diligence in light of closer scrutiny from stakeholders and governmental and non-governmental bodies. By James Inness and Natasha Hamilton-Foyn Companies are facing increasing pressure to…
Corporate and Securities Law
ISS Proxy Research Reports to Include Environmental, Social, and Governance QualityScores
The Brand Protection Blog
Rebranding 4.0: Why authenticity matters to socially-aware consumers, and how to convey it
By Georgina Hey (AU), Rebecca Brenikov (AU)
Increasingly affordable renewables, coupled with consumers’ sensitivity to environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues, are driving a profound shift in energy markets worldwide. Nowhere is this more apparent than in…
The Securities Edge
The s-word and your investment portfolio
Now that I have your attention, you may be disappointed to know that I’m referring to another s-word: “sustainability”. It’s surely one of the big governance words of 2017. Investors…
Latham.London
Three Fund Issues That Can Unexpectedly Impact Portfolio Company Investments
By Tom Alabaster and Nick Benson Increasingly complex fund structures and documentation mean that analysing how potential portfolio acquisitions interact with the fund at the top of any deal structure…
Environment, Land & Resources
The European Commission Places Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Issues Centre Stage
By Paul Davies and Michael Green The European Commission has recently published plans to integrate sustainability considerations into decisions made by investors within the EU. More specifically, the EU is…
Latham.London
The European Commission Places Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Issues Centre Stage
By Paul Davies and Michael Green The European Commission has recently published plans to integrate sustainability considerations into decisions made by investors within the EU. More specifically, the EU is…
Latham.London
The OECD’s View on Integration of ESG Issues into Investments – What Next?
By Paul Davies and Michael Green The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) published a report (OECD Report) on investment governance and integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG)…
Environment, Land & Resources
Sustainable Investment and ESG Compliance ─ Emerging Litigation
By Sophie Lamb and Paul Davies There is an increasing desire amongst PE firms to publicise value creation through the use of bespoke metrics to measure improvements and value derived…