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Brian Deese on What’s Driving ESG Investing
Podcast

Brian Deese on What’s Driving ESG Investing

Masters in Business

Bloomberg, 2020


Editorial Rating

9

Qualities

  • Applicable
  • Engaging
  • Insider's Take

Recommendation

This engrossing conversation on sustainable investing between investment expert Brian Deese and financial journalist Barry Ritholtz draws on the depth and breadth of Deese’s experience in environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues, including his work on the Paris climate accord. The informative podcast episode covers, among other topics, why sustainable investing is not just a fad and why ESG risk assessments should apply to all portfolios. Investors will appreciate its valuable insights.

Take-Aways

  • Climate change impacts and shifts in energy sources affect how the financial sector assesses risks and returns.
  • Environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment risk assessment should focus on the drivers of change.
  • ESG issues are core risks across all portfolios, not just those with socially responsible investments.

About the Podcast

Brian Deese is the global head of sustainable investing at BlackRock. Barry Ritholtz is the host of Bloomberg Radio’s Masters in Business podcast, which focuses on the people and ideas that shape markets, investing and business.


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