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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are examples of investees mentioned in the text?

    <p>Governments</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

    <p>Systemic</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

    <p>Policymakers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    <p>Deforestation</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor influences investment platforms mentioned in the text?

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

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