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Governance and Climate Change
13 March 2023
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13 March 2023
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13 March 2023
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16 February 2023
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121 articles found
13 March 2023
By Aisha Saad. Climate litigation advances the case that climate risks are “mission critical” and that they incur managerial oversight duties.
13 March 2023
By Stavros Gadinis. Entire sectors of the economy will need to reorient themselves toward more sustainable development strategies. But since each company’s contribution to climate change is different,...
13 March 2023
By Peter Andrews, Peter Hope and Callum Watling. Replacing the Code with a tweak to the Listing Rules could be sensible but, contrary to the view of Cheffins and Reddy, it is unlikely to solve the problem of...
9 March 2023
By Dr. Benjamin Franta. Greenwashing may be one of the greatest emerging legal risks across corporate sectors worldwide.
16 February 2023
By Zacharias Sautner.
Regulation may improve liquidity by reducing information asymmetry about firm fundamentals, which should mitigate adverse selection problems and improve liquidity.
16 February 2023
By Steven Bowen.
The transition for the O&G sector is going to be really hard. To give it the best chance of success we need to think like an activist investor or a corporate raider.
16 February 2023
By Daniel Fiorino.
Can the private sector lead the way to a net-zero carbon future? Can it develop the investments, policies, and collaboration that will be necessary in adapting to the manifold impacts of a...
15 December 2022
By Daniel Ferreira. Crypto has a governance problem. This problem is in crypto's DNA and poses an existential threat to the whole project. Unfortunately, blockchain developers and other stakeholders have...
15 December 2022
By Miriam Schwartz-Ziv. Results show that firms that receive relatively low support rates from shareholders, are the firms that tend to use methods that make it more challenging for shareholders to make their...
15 December 2022
By Holli Sargeant. Despite the risk of harm that many experts in the field have identified, there is a clear opportunity to design ML. This will improve and optimise economic and normative outcomes.
6 December 2022
By Nikita Aggarwal. By reducing upfront frictions and shifting and shrouding costs, smooth finance both increases risk in the system and concentrates risk in younger, less financially sophisticated, lower-...
2 December 2022
By Souichirou Kozuka. Explainability and accountability are the key principles for the human-centered AI. However, one must admit that the perfect explainability will compromise the benefits of using AI.
1 December 2022
By Dirk A Zetzsche, Douglas W Arner and Ross P Buckley. The decade of the 2020s in finance will be dominated by a massive battle between centralisation and decentralisation, of seeking the positive...
1 December 2022
By Zofia Bednarz. Many organisations believe hiding their data practices behind unclear or misleading privacy policies is the way to go. It should go without saying that it’s not adequate risk management, but...
21 November 2022
Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw.
20 November 2022
By Marco Becht. Will the principle of “do no harm to people and planet in the pursuit of power or profit” become a basic rule of society in the 21st century embodied in ethical custom and law?
17 November 2022
Dr Rupini Deepa Rajagopalan. Despite the difficulties, it is not all grey in the world of engagement. We have found that engagement can be a highly effective tool for positive change and the more we engage and...
17 November 2022
By Hans De Cuyper. In responsible finance, climate change and sustainability more broadly are viewed from the perspective of a risk turned into an opportunity. Sustainability and profitability are not mutually...
17 November 2022
By Lieve Mostrey. To a large degree, all aspects of ESG are investor led – if investors avoid funds, projects and/or companies because of ESG concerns, then consequently capital will be re-allocated to those...
8 November 2022
By Marco Pagano and Josef Zechner. Part two of three. Firms’ first line of defence against the initial dry-up in cash flow was to draw down their credit lines from banks and to take loans from them to increase...
