2nd Edition
Responsible Investing An Introduction to Environmental, Social, and Governance Investments
1. Introduction 2. A Historical Survey of ESG Investing 3. Common Methods for Incorporating ESG Investments into Portfolio Management 4. The Development of ESG Risk and the ESG Rating System 5. Regulation, Reporting, and Taxonomy in ESG Investing 6. The Impact of Common Investment Theories on ESG Investment Trends 7. The Current Role of ESG Investing in Portfolio Management 8. Common Investor Concerns Regarding ESG Investment Strategies 9. Commonly Held ESG Views and Practical Considerations 10. Methods for Modelling Risk and Return for Traditional Investments
Biography
Matthew W. Sherwood, Ph.D., is the Chief Executive Officer at WeVidIt Media, Inc. He is also an appointed Fellow in Business and Finance, an adjunct faculty member at The King’s College, and a guest lecturer at Columbia University, where he lectures on ESG Investing. Sherwood is also Investment Committee Member for both the Lavelle Foundation and the Guide Dog Foundation & America’s Vet Dogs.
Julia Pollard is Product Manager covering Emerging Market Debt strategies at AllianceBernstein (AB). Pollard recently published "Establishing ESG as Risk Premia," which was published in 2018 in the Journal of Investment Management and "The Risk Adjusted Return Potential of Integrating ESG Strategies into Emerging Market Equities," which was published in 2017 in the Journal of Sustainable Finance and Investments.
