The rules are designed to create guardrails for the growing — yet largely unchecked — market of socially conscious investing. The Securities and Exchange Commission is poised to deliver some tough ...

Seventeen Democrat attorneys general told Congress this week that environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors are critical to understanding the true value of a company, and thus should continue ...

With ESG rapidly growing in importance throughout the global financial community, the Saudi Exchange – one of the world’s largest stock markets with a total market capitalization of over $2.5 trillion ...

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are facing growing pressure to meet environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards as big companies tighten sustainability reporting and require more ...

This article is written by Sheryl Tian Tong Lee. It appeared first on the Bloomberg Terminal. A new set of voluntary guidelines for Chinese companies to report environmental, social and governance ...

President Biden used his very first veto to squash a bipartisan resolution that would effectively ban using environmental, social and governance (ESG) guidelines when investing retirement funds. He ...

In recent years, many ESG rating agencies have been established worldwide to guide investors as to where their money is best spent. They use environment-, social-, and governance-related indicators to ...

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues have come to the forefront of investment practices over the years. However, a critical concern for investors is the lack of quantitative standards in ...

The World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report 2025 identified 7 of the top 10 long-term business risks as ESG-related.

What you need to know: The KPMG report highlights that businesses are increasingly aware of their impact on the world and the rules they must follow A study of businesses in Uganda by the accounting ...