PLI Press is proud to announce the publication of the new practice guide Climate Change, Sustainable Investments, and Social Governance: Law and Compliance.
This brand-new treatise comprehensively analyzes the regulatory landscape for financial products and institutions with ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) considerations. It covers ESG-themed financial products and investments, discussing their significance as market opportunities, institutional investor expectations, compliance requirements, risk management components, and elements of corporate values. The book is divided into sections that explores climate change risk and related issues for financial institutions, banks, and the insurance industry, ESG investing and financial products, ESG’s impact on shareholders and SEC enforcement, examinations, and the development of effective compliance programs for corporate issuers and advisers. The final section focuses on special topics, reviewing the legal landscape related to human rights in business and advising on proactive measures for businesses to comply with their duties and lead in responsible practices.
Notably, Climate Change, Sustainable Investments, and Social Governance: Law and Compliance covers the following important topics:
- Climate Change Risks and Bank Regulation in the United States (See Chapter 3)
- ESG Investing (See Chapter 10)
- Sustainable Finance (See Chapter 12)
- ESG and Shareholder Engagement (See Chapter 14)
- ESG and SEC Enforcement and Exams (See Chapter 16)
- Human Rights in the Business Legal Landscape (See Chapter 19)
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