"Certainly, with the AGs raising the issue at a louder level, it has led many companies and rating agencies to reconsider the use of ESG metrics," said Cozen O'Connor member Jerry Kilgore. Legal ...

The financial world buzzes with whispered conversations about a seismic shift happening behind closed boardroom doors. Major banking institutions that once proudly displayed their environmental, ...

It is not enough to have the data, banks also need to bring intelligence and financial analysis to bear in sustainable finance to keep progressing. The rapid growth in the number of environmental, ...

Environment Social and Governance (ESG) in the investments space has evolved over the past years from "wait and see" approach to ESG becoming an integral part of the way investors analyse how ...

The share of S&P 500 companies integrating climate-related metrics into their executives’ compensation plans more than doubled over the past two years, according to a new report from The Conference ...

A goal's importance can often be traced to how it's measured. And as ESG continues to be an important company strategic goal, it's being tied to executive pay. A recent survye from WTW, an advisory ...

A half-dozen more of some of the world’s largest financial institutions could soon be banned by West Virginia for their support of the climate-conscious investing strategy known as ESG, or ...

Risk-management tools developed within ESG could now be ingrained in business culture, even if the acronym fades away ...

Legal challenges to state efforts barring companies from basing investment decisions on environmental, social or governance concerns are working their way through courts in Missouri and Kentucky.