ESG

Enhanced Regulatory Oversight in ESG Investing

Enhanced Regulatory Oversight in ESG Investing

Scholars debate the market impacts of ESG regulations.

The Case for Plural Business Purposes

The Case for Plural Business Purposes

Businesses should embrace corporate purposes beyond profit maximization.

ESG and “Stakeholderism”

ESG and “Stakeholderism”

Lisa Fairfax explains how stakeholder concerns play a role in FINRA regulation, corporate governance, and ESG.

Private Enforcement of Corporate Climate Pledges

Private Enforcement of Corporate Climate Pledges

Scholars propose a new means of holding corporations accountable for emissions reduction pledges.

Equitable Artificial Intelligence

Equitable Artificial Intelligence

Experts recommend a two-pronged approach to help ensure artificial intelligence systems achieve equity.

The Strange Bedfellows of Climate Change and Corporate Fraud

The Strange Bedfellows of Climate Change and Corporate Fraud

Scholar recommends implementing ESG standards to fight climate change and avoid criminal charges.

The Promise and Perils of Regulating ESG

The Promise and Perils of Regulating ESG

Troy A. Paredes, former SEC Commissioner, shares his thoughts on the ESG movement.

Can Financial Regulation Save the Planet?

Can Financial Regulation Save the Planet?

Scholars assess whether the financial sector should lead the transition to a low-carbon economy.

Regulating ESG Disclosure

Regulating ESG Disclosure

Experts explore the evolving sphere of ESG regulation in light of greater calls for corporate accountability.

Changes to ERISA Open Door to ESG Investments

Changes to ERISA Open Door to ESG Investments

ERISA fiduciaries may now consider ESG in investment decision making.

Retirement Plan Fiduciaries Can Now Consider ESG Factors

Retirement Plan Fiduciaries Can Now Consider ESG Factors

The Labor Department issued a final rule allowing fiduciaries to consider ESG factors when deciding how to invest.

Turning a Corner on a Rocky History with ESG

Turning a Corner on a Rocky History with ESG

Scholars argue that the SEC has historically resisted creating ESG disclosures but has recently changed course.