Ex-Tabloid Reporter Who Coined ESG Label Says Backlash Is Good [Financial Post (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)]
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(Bloomberg) — It may be hard to imagine that ESG, now a hotly debated topic in American politics, traces its roots back to a former UK tabloid reporter and a 45-minute meeting in a fifth-floor office in Geneva.There, he and a small team of United Nations staffers coined in 2004 what's now become one of the most controversial acronyms in finance. Their aim was to get investors and bankers to weigh key risks such as the earth's rising temperatures, labor disputes and corporate malfeasance, and determine their impact on profits. Using the language of the capital markets — risks and opportunities — ESG was meant to pivot away from socially responsible investing and appeal to Wall Street.But then ESG morphed into a label that was everywhere, and it came to mean different things to different people. The three letters were added to stock funds, bond issues, corporate ratings and Wall Street derivatives worth trillions of dollars, creating confusion and disagreement that left the acronym vul
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