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,665 shareholder proposals that address environmental and social issues as financially material or immaterial, and we analyze how … proposals on material versus immaterial issues are related to firms' subsequent environmental or social performance and market … focal environmental or social issue, even though such proposals nearly never received majority support. Improvements occur …
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The trend to incorporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) matters into corporate boardrooms and capital …
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Shareholder say-on-pay votes allow institutional investors to influence the incentives of managers and, consequently, corporate behaviour. Surprisingly, the preferences of investors on executive compensation have been largely overlooked in the ongoing debates on sustainable corporate behaviour....
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This study investigates whether investors are willing to trade off wealth for societal benefits. We take advantage of unique institutional features of the municipal securities market to provide insight into this question. Since 2013, over $23 billion green bonds have been issued to fund...
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As part of the Next Generation EU (NGEU) program, the European Commission has pledged to issue up to EUR 250 billion of the NGEU bonds as green bonds, in order to confirm their commitment to sustainable finance and to support the transition towards a greener Europe. Thereby, the EU is not only...
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We study the effect of environmental, social and governance (ESG) scores on the portfolio allocations of institutional …
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that also improve social and environmental performance. More recently, this debate has gained new traction with the …
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