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The Financial Ecosystem: The Role of Finance in Achieving Sustainability

The Financial Ecosystem: The Role of Finance in Achieving Sustainability

Hardcover

Series: Palgrave Studies in Impact Finance

EconomicsInvesting & Finance

ISBN10: 3030056236
ISBN13: 9783030056230
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: Oct 28 2019
Pages: 427
Weight: 1.51
Height: 1.00 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: English

Long term asset owners and managers, while seeking high risk-adjusted returns and efficiently allocating scarce financial capital to the highest value economic activities, have the essential and formidable role of ensuring the sustainability of return. But generally accepted financial accounting methods are ill-equipped to provide clear signals of the risks and opportunities created by scarce natural and human capital. Hence many investment managers in global financial markets, while performing due diligence on portfolio companies, examine metrics of non-financial performance, especially environmental, social and governance (ESG) indicators.

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