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Sustainability Analytics & Integration- Resolving the Problems with ESG & Impact Data | Alpha Summit EMEA 2022

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The field of sustainability analytics has benefited from better quality and availability of data in recent years, but investors still struggle with a lack of alignment among disclosure standards and reporting frameworks. In general, a mismatch still exists between disclosures in regulatory filings and voluntary disclosures provided by companies, and problems such as greenwashing and ratings divergence among ratings providers complicate matters for analysts. With market participants driving demand for progress and new EU sustainability disclosure requirements adding momentum for change, what will the future hold for investors who need better tools for sustainability analytics?

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Changes and Trends in the ESG Landscape | Alpha Summit GLOBAL 2022

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Adam Jokich, CFA, Frances Barney, CFA, and Rina Kupferschmid-Rojas spoke at the 2022 CFA Institute Alpha Summit Global. This session was moderated by Rob Langrick, CFA, CIPM

 

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2022 CFA Institute Research Challenge Global Finals [full archive]

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The CFA Institute Research Challenge is the largest equity research competition in the world. This annual program provides university students with hands-on mentoring and intensive training in financial analysis.

 

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Dreams and Delusions: Valuing and Pricing Young Businesses | Alpha Summit GLOBAL 2022

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Aswath Damodaran spoke live at the 2022 Alpha Summit Global. Session moderated by Rosanna Lockwood.

 

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Systemic Risks: Uncharted Territory for Investors | Alpha Summit GLOBAL 2022

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Simon Johnson spoke at the 2022 CFA Institute Alpha Summit Global. This session was moderated by Kurt Schacht, CFA.

 

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Why People Make Bad Judgements and How to Make Better Ones | Alpha Summit EMEA 2022

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To understand error in judgment, we must understand both bias and noise. Bias has been discussed in thousands of scientific articles and dozens of popular books, but few mention the problem of noise. In fact, noise can be the more important ...

 

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Managing Pension Funds for Sustainable Long-Term Return | Alpha Summit APAC 2022

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The Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index 2021 highlights the repercussions of the global pandemic and ongoing health crisis on retirement systems globally. While many funds strive for sustainable long-term return, they must also deal with...

 

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Game-Changing Political Risks in the Post-Pandemic World | Alpha Summit EMEA 2022

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Is your risk management strategy ready for the destabilizing effects of chronic inflation, US-China tensions, climate change transition and the collapse of established political parties in key European countries? These and other political risks...

 

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Global and Regional ESG Regulations and Standards – Implications for the Financial Services Industry | Alpha Summit APAC 2022

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The number of ESG regulations and standards has grown worldwide in response to concerns of greenwashing as well as the potential systemic risks posed by climate risks. Initially many of the disclosure requirements were focused on the corporate ...

 

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Sustainability Analytics & Integration- Resolving the Problems with ESG & Impact Data | Alpha Summit EMEA 2022

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The field of sustainability analytics has benefited from better quality and availability of data in recent years, but investors still struggle with a lack of alignment among disclosure standards and reporting frameworks. In general, a mismatch...

 

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What’s Needed for Emerging and Frontier Markets to Thrive in the Post-Pandemic World—Focus on Africa and Pakistan | Alpha Summit EMEA 2022

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Emerging and frontier markets in Africa and other parts of EMEA have been hit hard by the pandemic, yet the prospects for a recovery have never been brighter. Policy makers need to focus on basic infrastructure needs—education, electricity and ....