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SUMMARY:Legal & Governance Trends for Asset Management Firms
DESCRIPTION:Legal & Governance Trends for Asset Management Firms – This meeting has evolved as the thinking around corporate governance\, shareholder engagement\, and active litigation has developed and matured. It began as a forum for public pension plans focused primarily on corporate governance and then became the meeting known as the Evolving Fiduciary Obligations of Pension Plans\, taking on a more shareholder engagement perspective. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA few years ago\, again as the openness to and use of these tools became more developed\, the meeting was renamed to the Evolving Obligations of Institutional Investors so as to reflect the growing acceptance and usage of active engagement and shareholder litigation abilities by asset management firms globally. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNow the meeting has achieved its maturity as the forum assessing and evaluating Litigation\, Legal & Governance Trends for Asset Management Firms. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTweets by iimag\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://esgnews.com/esg-investing/ \nMatt BirdMatt Bird is the Founder\, CEO\, and Editor-in-Chief of ESG News. He brings 25 years of experience in corporate strategy\, media\, fintech\, and communications\, including 15 years specializing in news and journalism. Matt was recognized by the United Nations as #3 of the “Top 10 Most Influential Media Executives for Impact” in 2015 during the launch of the UN SDGs.\nHe has advised the Sustainable Stock Exchange initiative (SSEI)\, UNCTAD\, and the UN\, and hosts event coverage at the World Economic Forum\, ADFW\, Climate Week NYC\, EU Parliament\, COP\, the Vatican\, NASDAQ\, NYSE\, and more. Matt is a founding board member of the Humanity 2.0 Foundation\, a Vatican-based NGO focused on identifying and removing impediments to human flourishing.\nHe previously rang the NASDAQ Closing Bell in honor of his partnership with NASDAQ OMX to launch the world’s first retail investor targeting and newswire monitoring platform with the NASDAQ Financial Services Group. Matt launched ESG News in 2021\, leading coverage of more than 10\,000 news stories as of 2026—and truly loves what he does. \nesgnews.com
URL:https://esgnews.com/event/legal-governance-trends-for-asset-management-firms/
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SUMMARY:Getting Started in Responsible Investment
DESCRIPTION:Getting Started in Responsible Investment: This panel will explore steps signatories have taken to develop\, implement and improve their approach to responsible investment. Covering practical responses to global challenges including the climate crisis and human rights\, PRI hope that attendees will leave with some real actions they can implement in their own organizations. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://twitter.com/PRI_News\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://esgnews.com/esg-investing/ \nMatt BirdMatt Bird is the Founder\, CEO\, and Editor-in-Chief of ESG News. He brings 25 years of experience in corporate strategy\, media\, fintech\, and communications\, including 15 years specializing in news and journalism. Matt was recognized by the United Nations as #3 of the “Top 10 Most Influential Media Executives for Impact” in 2015 during the launch of the UN SDGs.\nHe has advised the Sustainable Stock Exchange initiative (SSEI)\, UNCTAD\, and the UN\, and hosts event coverage at the World Economic Forum\, ADFW\, Climate Week NYC\, EU Parliament\, COP\, the Vatican\, NASDAQ\, NYSE\, and more. Matt is a founding board member of the Humanity 2.0 Foundation\, a Vatican-based NGO focused on identifying and removing impediments to human flourishing.\nHe previously rang the NASDAQ Closing Bell in honor of his partnership with NASDAQ OMX to launch the world’s first retail investor targeting and newswire monitoring platform with the NASDAQ Financial Services Group. Matt launched ESG News in 2021\, leading coverage of more than 10\,000 news stories as of 2026—and truly loves what he does. \nesgnews.com
URL:https://esgnews.com/event/getting-started-in-responsible-investment/
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SUMMARY:Venture Capital - How should ESG be adapted for the asset class?
DESCRIPTION:Venture Capital: Following the publication of the PRI’s discussion paper on responsible investment in venture capital in January\, this session will explore why ESG in the asset class needs to develop further and how it can be appropriately tailored to early-stage companies. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Speakers \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPeter Dunbar\, Senior Specialist\, Investment Practices\, PRI \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDr Johannes Lenhard\, Co-founder\, VentureESG \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSuzanne Tavil\, Global Head of Responsible Investing\, StepStone \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://twitter.com/PRI_News\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://esgnews.com/esg-investing/ \nMatt BirdMatt Bird is the Founder\, CEO\, and Editor-in-Chief of ESG News. He brings 25 years of experience in corporate strategy\, media\, fintech\, and communications\, including 15 years specializing in news and journalism. Matt was recognized by the United Nations as #3 of the “Top 10 Most Influential Media Executives for Impact” in 2015 during the launch of the UN SDGs.\nHe has advised the Sustainable Stock Exchange initiative (SSEI)\, UNCTAD\, and the UN\, and hosts event coverage at the World Economic Forum\, ADFW\, Climate Week NYC\, EU Parliament\, COP\, the Vatican\, NASDAQ\, NYSE\, and more. Matt is a founding board member of the Humanity 2.0 Foundation\, a Vatican-based NGO focused on identifying and removing impediments to human flourishing.\nHe previously rang the NASDAQ Closing Bell in honor of his partnership with NASDAQ OMX to launch the world’s first retail investor targeting and newswire monitoring platform with the NASDAQ Financial Services Group. Matt launched ESG News in 2021\, leading coverage of more than 10\,000 news stories as of 2026—and truly loves what he does. \nesgnews.com
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SUMMARY:A Chat With Kevin O'Leary: ESG Investing for a Better Future
DESCRIPTION:About this Event: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWith razor-sharp candor and business smarts\, Kevin O’Leary of ABC’s Shark Tank draws on his encyclopedic knowledge of finance\, investing\, economics\, and business to discuss a variety of topics without pulling punches. The respected investor\, author\, and venture capitalist joins Mandi McReynolds\, Senior Director of Environmental\, Social\, and Governance (ESG) at Workiva\, for a lively discussion about 2022 business trends\, the future of ESG reporting\, and how businesses and individual investors will be affected by the growing importance of a green and digital economy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAfter this webinar\, attendees will be able to: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExplain how the rising importance of ESG reporting will affect businessesIdentify how investors can look for socially responsible businesses in the next five yearsRecall upcoming business trends for 2022\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Details: \n\n\n\nDate: Thursday\, February 17\, 2022 \n\n\n\nTime: 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. EST \n\n\n\nLocation: Virtual \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkiva offers one complimentary CPE credit for this webinar. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNot able to attend? Complete registration today\, and we will email you the recording. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister for the webinar here \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTweets by Workiva\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMatt BirdMatt Bird is the Founder\, CEO\, and Editor-in-Chief of ESG News. He brings 25 years of experience in corporate strategy\, media\, fintech\, and communications\, including 15 years specializing in news and journalism. Matt was recognized by the United Nations as #3 of the “Top 10 Most Influential Media Executives for Impact” in 2015 during the launch of the UN SDGs.\nHe has advised the Sustainable Stock Exchange initiative (SSEI)\, UNCTAD\, and the UN\, and hosts event coverage at the World Economic Forum\, ADFW\, Climate Week NYC\, EU Parliament\, COP\, the Vatican\, NASDAQ\, NYSE\, and more. Matt is a founding board member of the Humanity 2.0 Foundation\, a Vatican-based NGO focused on identifying and removing impediments to human flourishing.\nHe previously rang the NASDAQ Closing Bell in honor of his partnership with NASDAQ OMX to launch the world’s first retail investor targeting and newswire monitoring platform with the NASDAQ Financial Services Group. Matt launched ESG News in 2021\, leading coverage of more than 10\,000 news stories as of 2026—and truly loves what he does. \nesgnews.com
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SUMMARY:Pension Bridge ESG summit
DESCRIPTION:So you want to know more about ESG investments? We got you.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe’re excited to deep dive into ESG at the 2022 Virtual Summit. Join over 300 attendees and discover the strategies you need to make smart\, effective\, and confident ESG decisions. \n\n\n\nSome are just starting out on their journey\, some need additional direction\, and some want to understand the future of ESG – no matter the stage you’re in\, you’ll uncover the tactics you need. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPredictions estimate global ESG assets will top $53trn by 2025 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConsumers are demanding responsibility when investing. It’s critical to understand how to meet their needs. Hear from those who were successful\, what pitfalls they avoided and the challenges they overcame. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t just listen\, be part of the conversation \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis year’s agenda has been designed with you in mind. Interactive panels\, presentations and interviews will cover every aspect of ESG\, drilling down into niche asset class issues. You’ll also have the opportunity to join peer roundtables to collaborate and network virtually. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMatt BirdMatt Bird is the Founder\, CEO\, and Editor-in-Chief of ESG News. He brings 25 years of experience in corporate strategy\, media\, fintech\, and communications\, including 15 years specializing in news and journalism. Matt was recognized by the United Nations as #3 of the “Top 10 Most Influential Media Executives for Impact” in 2015 during the launch of the UN SDGs.\nHe has advised the Sustainable Stock Exchange initiative (SSEI)\, UNCTAD\, and the UN\, and hosts event coverage at the World Economic Forum\, ADFW\, Climate Week NYC\, EU Parliament\, COP\, the Vatican\, NASDAQ\, NYSE\, and more. Matt is a founding board member of the Humanity 2.0 Foundation\, a Vatican-based NGO focused on identifying and removing impediments to human flourishing.\nHe previously rang the NASDAQ Closing Bell in honor of his partnership with NASDAQ OMX to launch the world’s first retail investor targeting and newswire monitoring platform with the NASDAQ Financial Services Group. Matt launched ESG News in 2021\, leading coverage of more than 10\,000 news stories as of 2026—and truly loves what he does. \nesgnews.com
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