52: How do shareholders hold companies accountable on sustainability?

BlackRock
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Chapters & Sections (53)

00:00 Introduction and Overview of BlackRock’s Sustainability Initiative chapter 3
00:00 BlackRock’s Sustainability Miniseries Launch
00:31 New Products and Data for Sustainable Investing
01:02 Host Introduction and Guest Welcome
01:33 Defining Investment Stewardship and Its Role chapter 5
01:33 What Investment Stewardship Means in Simple Terms
02:03 How Stewardship Activities Translate to Client Value
02:33 Engagement Focus Areas and Decision-Making Process
03:04 Board Quality, Human Capital, and Value Creation
03:34 Linking ESG Issues to Financial Performance
04:05 Engagement Topics: Climate, Governance, and Human Capital chapter 4
04:05 Social Issues and Quantifiability Challenges
04:36 COVID-19’s Effect on ESG Resilience and Returns
05:10 Embedding Social Considerations Post-Crisis
05:41 Climate Preparedness as an Investment Risk
06:13 Impact of COVID-19 on ESG Engagement and Resilience chapter 2
06:13 Research on Climate Management and Returns
06:46 Capital Allocation in a Lower Carbon Economy
07:17 Climate Risk as an Investment Risk and Disclosure Practices chapter 1
07:17 Sustainability Disclosure Frameworks and Investor Use
08:20 Engagement Strategy and Risk Management chapter 2
08:20 Defining Long-Term Value Creation
08:51 Engagement and Expectation Setting with Companies
09:23 Voting Actions and Shareholder Influence chapter 2
09:23 Evaluating Management Responses to Climate Risk
09:55 Voting Against Unsatisfactory Climate Governance
10:25 Climate Risk Disclosure for Energy Companies chapter 5
10:25 Climate Questions for Oil Companies
10:56 Assessing Transition Risk Disclosure
11:26 Net Zero Targets and Capital Expenditure Decisions
11:57 Valuation Impact of Climate Disclosure
12:28 Pandemic and Low Oil Price Effects on Valuation
12:59 Stakeholder Capitalism and Corporate Purpose chapter 5
12:59 Stakeholder Capitalism Concept
13:31 Corporate Purpose During Turbulent Times
14:02 Link Between Stakeholder Engagement and Capital Costs
14:33 Sustainable Behaviors Mitigating Future Downturns
15:04 Research on Sustainable Practices and Value Generation
15:36 Sustainable Practices and Investor Returns chapter 2
15:36 Voting Mechanism for Driving Sustainability
16:06 Executive Compensation and Pension Alignment in the UK
16:38 Transparency and Stewardship Practices chapter 2
16:38 Executive Compensation Alignment and Pension Transparency
17:09 Public Voting Record Disclosure and Engagement Reporting
18:01 Public Sector Experience and Governance Insight chapter 2
18:01 Credential Risk Committee Role at the Bank of England
19:15 Transition from Public to Private Sector Governance Expectations
20:46 Climate Risk Integration in Financial Decision-Making chapter 2
20:46 Climate Risk Policy Development in Central Banking
21:53 Integrating Long-Term Climate Risks into Stewardship Strategy
25:03 Regulatory and Disclosure Information chapter 2
25:03 General Investment Disclaimer for Latin America
25:34 Regulatory Compliance and Service Details in Mexico

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