Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the Kester and Brynes Professor at Columbia Business School and a Chazen Senior Scholar at the Jerome A. Chazen Institute for ...

July 29, 2022 - As Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues become increasingly important to corporate investors and other stakeholders, ESG risks have likewise attracted the attention of ...

Historically, insurance companies have filled a vital role in the U.S. economy by investing heavily in various real estate assets. Such investments have spurred municipal infrastructure improvements ...

The landscape of insurance mergers and acquisitions (M&A) presents a unique set of complexities. Valuing insurance companies involves navigating intricate regulatory frameworks, diverse and often ...

While ESG is the bugbear of the GOP’s vision of “woke capitalism,” it has found a home in the insurance industry. “ESG is in the insurance industry’s DNA,” says Michael Leonard, chief economist and ...

ESG does not have a single, universally accepted definition, but it is best understood as a framework that enables companies to identify and disclose non-financial factors related to their operations, ...

In a recent Law360 article, we explored some of the implications of a recently proposed anti-ESG bill being considered by the Texas legislature. However, we thought the issue merited some follow up ...

ESG is really a risk management framework, says the Ford Foundation's Roy Swan Roy Swan, Ford Foundation head of mission investments, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss his response to critical ...

AIICO Insurance Plc., one of Nigeria’s leading insurance companies has reiterated its commitment to the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) adoption towards the achievement of the 17 ...

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In its annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report, CSAA Insurance Group details progress made toward its commitment to a 50% reduction in carbon ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am co-chairman and co-founder of Marcum Asia. Embrace of ESG principles by Asian companies will be decisive in solving global ...

Although the popularity of ESG investing has exploded in recent years, it has also had its fair share of detractors. ESG investments became a political hot topic, with many investors pulling money out ...