CFA Institute ESG Investing Curriculum 2023
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What does ESG stand for in the context of investing?

  • Environmental, Social, and Governance (correct)
  • Economic Stability Growth
  • Equity and Savings Group
  • Ethical Standards and Guidelines

Which of the following is NOT a type of responsible investment mentioned in the text?

  • Profitable Investment (correct)
  • Sustainable Investment
  • Impact Investment
  • Socially Responsible Investment

What is one of the challenges mentioned in integrating ESG factors into investment decisions?

  • Decreased Productivity
  • Increased Risk of Fines
  • Inability to Benefit from Sustainability Megatrends (correct)
  • Lack of Financial Materiality

Who are examples of asset owners mentioned in the text?

<p>Pension Funds (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of investees mentioned in the text?

<p>Governments (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the author of Chapter 7 in the ESG Investing Curriculum 2023?

<p>Ben Yeoh, CFA, RBC Global Asset Management (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which environmental factor is highlighted as a key issue in the text?

<p>Climate Change (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship mentioned in the text regarding business activities and environmental issues?

<p>Systemic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group is mentioned as facing pressures on natural resources in the text?

<p>Civil Society (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the systemic risks to the financial system mentioned in the text?

<p>Physical and Transitional Risks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group is mentioned as being involved in policy and regulatory developments across the globe?

<p>Policymakers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the factors influencing investment platforms mentioned in the text?

<p>Enhanced Risk Management (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group is mentioned as being involved in ESG reporting initiatives?

<p>Asset Managers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ISBN number for the ebook version of the ESG Investing Curriculum 2023?

<p>978-1-953337-79-5 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the author of Chapters 1 and 2 in the ESG Investing Curriculum 2023?

<p>Clarisse Simonek (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group is mentioned as being involved in policy and regulatory developments across the globe?

<p>Legal &amp; General Investment Management (LGIM) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the author of Chapter 3 in the ESG Investing Curriculum 2023?

<p>Shuen Chan (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the author of Chapters 5, 6, and 9 in the ESG Investing Curriculum 2023?

<p>Paul Lee (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the author of Chapter 8 in the ESG Investing Curriculum 2023?

<p>J. Existing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements best describes ESG investing?

<p>Investing with a focus on environmental, social, and governance factors alongside financial returns (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a macro-level debate mentioned in the text related to ESG integration?

<p>Debate on greenwashing by companies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key initiative related to ESG investing mentioned in the text?

<p>United Nations initiatives (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group is mentioned as being involved in shareholder engagement in the context of ESG investing?

<p>Asset managers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a challenge mentioned in integrating ESG factors into investment decisions?

<p>Lack of standardized ESG reporting metrics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group is mentioned as a key driver of ESG and facing pressures on natural resources?

<p>Sovereign wealth funds (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of policy and regulatory developments across the globe mentioned in the text related to ESG?

<p>Climate change accords and agreements (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which environmental issue is highlighted as a key issue in the text?

<p>Deforestation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a systemic risk to the financial system mentioned in the text related to environmental factors?

<p>Natural disasters disrupting supply chains (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor influences investment platforms mentioned in the text?

<p>Environmental impact of investment decisions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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