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ESG Masterclass — ESG and Impact Investing

March 27, 2024
Sarah Fortt, Global Co-Chair of Latham’s Environmental, Social & Governance Practice, and Aniket Shah, Managing Director and Global Head of ESG and Sustainability Strategy at Jefferies Group, delve into the complexities of impact investing and ESG analysis.

Latham’s ESG Masterclass video series offers a dynamic exploration of the ever-changing environmental, social, and governance terrain. Sarah Fortt, Global Co-Chair of the ESG Practice at Latham, and special expert guests explore evolving ESG topics and trends, and provide actionable strategies and practical advice for companies and marketplace participants.

In this episode, Aniket and Sarah discuss the differences between ESG analysis and impact investing, and the degree to which ESG may merge into corporate norms as calls for corporate transparency continue. They highlight the investment promise in the energy sector’s growth, despite regulatory ESG challenges, and conclude with tactics for managing ESG and impact investing complexities.

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    Contacts

    Fortt, Sarah E.

    Sarah E. Fortt

    Washington, D.C. / Austin
    sarah.fortt@lw.com +1.202.350.5152

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