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The Value Reporting Foundation as a First Step to Future Corporate Disclosure – Join us on October 21st

The Value Reporting Foundation as a First Step to Future Corporate Disclosure – Join us on October 21st

The explosive growth of sustainable investing has been accompanied by a parallel growth in frameworks and standards for creating and disclosing information in support of decision making. Investors, investment professionals and reporting companies feel overwhelmed and have been increasingly calling

Michael Greis October 19, 2021 Sustainable Investing Read more

Integrating System-level Investing into Practice Management – Join us on Wednesday October 20th

Integrating System-level Investing into Practice Management – Join us on Wednesday October 20th

The growth of sustainable investing has been driven by the recognition that environmental, social and governance issues are material factors contributing to investment performance and that, in turn, the businesses and projects in which we invest have a material impact

Michael Greis October 18, 2021November 1, 2021 Sustainable Investing Read more

Tuesday, 9/14 – ESG and the Global Plastics Supply Chain – Uncovering material risks and opportunities

Tuesday, 9/14 – ESG and the Global Plastics Supply Chain – Uncovering material risks and opportunities

In 2020, the global plastics market generated roughly USD 580 billion in revenues with more than a third of that total coming from sales into the packaging market. While consumer packaging applications account for the largest segment, plastics touch virtually

Michael Greis September 11, 2021September 11, 2021 Sustainable Investing Read more

CFA Boston Sustainable Investing – A Practitioner Panel on Incorporating Credit Impact of ESG Issues Using Moody’s ESG Cross Sector Methodology

CFA Boston Sustainable Investing – A Practitioner Panel on Incorporating Credit Impact of ESG Issues Using Moody’s ESG Cross Sector Methodology

Please join us on Tuesday, June 22nd at noon when we bring together a panel of practitioners to discuss the use of newly-available ESG credit impact scoring from Moody’s in their work. Our practitioners have taken a deep dive into

Michael Greis June 17, 2021November 15, 2021 Sustainable Investing Read more

Is Direct Indexing a Threat to Mutual Funds and ETFs? An industry-wide question with a Sustainable Investing connection

Is Direct Indexing a Threat to Mutual Funds and ETFs? An industry-wide question with a Sustainable Investing connection

The June 8th CFA Boston session – Direct Indexing: Existential Threat to ETF’s & Mutual Funds or Just Another Niche Technology Platform? – asks a question with industry-wide implications. A similar question was asked not that many years ago as

Michael Greis May 20, 2021 Sustainable Investing Read more
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March, 2022 - SEC Proposes Rules to Enhance and Standardize Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors. (Web page, Accessed March 21, 2022 )
(A long time coming. Comment period open until at least May 20th.) Download Download
May, 2021 - The White House. Executive Order on Climate-Related Financial Risk. (Web page, Accessed May 25, 2021 )
May, 2021 - IEA. Net Zero by 2050 - A Roadmap for the Global Energy Sector. (Document/White Paper )
(Landmark report by the IEA outlining a pathway for the energy sector to transition to net zero emissions by 2050 - a "cost-effective and economically productive pathway, resulting in a clean, dynamic and resilient energy economy dominated by renewables like solar and wind instead of fossil fuels." This report marks the complete turnaround of an organization founded during the 1973-74 oil crisis to ensure the secruity of oil supplies.) Download
July, 2020 - Bloomberg.com. Trump's Plan to Block Pensions From ESG Won't Help Fossil Fuels. (Article, July 8, 2020, Mackenzie, K.)
(A succinct analysis of key reasons why this proposed rule is deeply flawed.)
Michael Greis, CFA
22 Apr
Michael Greis, CFA
@mgreis

Join us for Proposed Rule on Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors: A Conversation with Renee Jones, Director of the Division of Corporation Finance at the SEC - April 26th - is.gd/sE2oYN @CFABoston @CeresNews @stevenrothstein #esginvesting #climatechange pic.twitter.com/EOjL2exSir

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Michael Greis, CFA
22 Mar 2022
Michael Greis, CFA
@mgreis

The SEC's Climate Change Disclosure proposal - a watershed in more ways than one - and an opportunity - riverbendadvisors.com/blog/20… #ESG #climaterisk @SECGov pic.twitter.com/VsGIE5J52d

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Michael Greis, CFA
14 Mar 2022
Michael Greis, CFA
@mgreis

Please join us as we host Robin Wigglesworth and John Coates for Indexing, from Evolution to Revolution - a March 15th webinar - is.gd/uc3LwI @RobinWigg @CFABoston pic.twitter.com/bIdzmSGrjn

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