ESG: the role of lawyers today and in the future

28 Feb - 29 Feb 2024

Session information

Putting your money where your mouth is – investment management with purpose

Wednesday 28 February (1145 - 1300)

Description

The role of ESG in investment management has been under scrutiny. How do investment managers factor ESG criteria into decision-making? Does ESG lead to better investment outcomes? Is there a correlation between ESG principles and financial performance? How has ESG impacted the investment management approach for different kinds of investors? This panel will look at investment management from the perspective of investment funds, financial institutions, rating agencies and invested companies to discuss the evolution of ESG as it relates to investment management as well as expectations for the future.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Luis Burgueno Colin Von Wobeser & Sierra, Mexico City, Mexico
Linda Kleftodimou Smith Nuveen, New York, New York, USA

Speakers

Stephen Bellotti ULLICO, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Dalia Blass Sullivan & Cromwell, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
William Borders Invenergy, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Patrick Welch KBRA, New York, New York, USA