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Join companies, investors and industry experts
Learn about and discuss the latest issues in ESG ratings
ESG Ratings Forum
Join industry experts, investors and listed companies to learn about the latest issues in ESG ratings
including how stock performance is related to individual ESG ratings, measuring ESG momentum and how listed companies can improve and optimise their ratings.
Featuring presentations and interactive Q&A sessions with key note speakers and industry experts from the ESG community, this is the essential event for institutional investors, investment managers and sustainability professionals.
Thursday, 18 March 2021
Online from Anywhere
Highlights Include:
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Keynote speakers
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Live interactive sessions accessible from anywhere
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Q&A sessions
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Virtual networking
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On demand access for 3 months
Delegate fee: £295 + VAT
An ESG Investing Virtual Event
ESG Ratings & Metrics
Stock prices & ratings
Measuring ESG momentum
Dealing with divergent ratings
Companies
Improving ESG ratings
Integrating climate scores
Financial materiality
ESG Data
Artificial intelligence
Satellite imagery
ESG & blockchain
08:20
Introduction & Welcome
08:30
From ESG Ratings to Climate Resilience
Pierre Lenders, Capital Fund Management
09:00
ESG Integration from a Consultative and Fiduciary Perspective:
ESG Momentum Measurement, Premium & Impact
Ajeet Manjrekar, River and Mercantile
09:30
ESG Rating Optimisation for Listed Companies
Varun Sarda, NatWest
10:00
Case Study: ESG Ratings & Listed Companies
Matthias Berninger, Bayer
Break
10:45
AI & ESG Ratings
Antoine Mach, Covalence
11:45
Divergent ESG Ratings (1)
ESG Rating Disagreement & Stock Returns
Philipp Krüger, University of Geneva
12:15
Improving ESG Ratings Using Geospatial and Satellite Analytics
Maneesh Sagar, RS Metrics
Break
13:15
ESG Integration: Applying Materiality Insights into Portfolios
Andre Bertolotti, BlackRock
14:00
Divergent ESG Ratings (2)
Stock Price Reactions to ESG News: The Role of ESG Ratings and Disagreement
Aaron Yoon, Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management (Talk based on article that is the winner of the PanAgora Asset Management Dr. Richard A. Crowell Memorial Prize with George Serafeim of Harvard Business School)
14:30
Divergent ESG Ratings (3)
Aggregate Confusion: The Divergence of ESG Ratings
Florian Berg, MIT Sloan School of Management
Break
15:15
ESG Integration: Assessing Companies in Emerging Markets & China Case Study
