Vladimir Putin’s contribution to ESG Investing (Forbes)

Interesting take in this essay on what ESG is and isn’t in the current context of the Russian invasion of Ukraine from Robert Eccles.

https://www-forbes-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.forbes.com/sites/bobeccles/2022/03/06/vladimir-putins-contribution-to-esg-investing/amp/

Author: Christopher K. Merker, Ph.D., CFA

Christopher K. Merker, PhD, CFA, is a director with Private Asset Management at Robert W. Baird & Co. and executive-in-residence and co-director of the Marquette S-Lab. He is also founder and chair of the board of Water + Energy Forward, a green bank focused on market-based climate solutions. He holds a PhD in investment governance and fiduciary effectiveness from Marquette University, where he has taught “Sustainable Finance” since 2009. He publishes Sustainable Finance and is co-author of The Trustee Governance Guide: The Five Imperatives of 21st Century Investing.