Evolving ESG Evaluations: Considerations and Changing Expectations
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By Cynthia Shaw-Pereira
July 2020
Amidst ongoing global uncertainty, institutional investors continue to seek investments that shelter their capital from risks while also generating strong returns.
Even before the global crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic exposed the importance of public health policies to investments, there were reasons to think about environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues when making investment decisions.
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Cynthia Shaw-Pereira
Vice President, Client Solutions and Business Development, Global Risk Solutions, BNY Mellon
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